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Ayushman Bharat Health and Wellness Centres giving new life to rural patie
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Sub-Health and Wellness Centre at Dhankot village in Haryana's Gurugram is providing various health services for Antenatal care (ANT), newborn and child health, vaccination, Tb, Malaria, Dengue, blood pressure, diabetes, etc.
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Mothers with depression take longer to respond to their child: Research
Updated : 3 years ago IST
According to a recent University of Missouri study, women who are depressed frequently take more time to respond to their children during back-and-forth conversations
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Joint team to review Bengal Mid-Day Meal scheme
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Following the case of a snake being found in a mid-day meal, Union Minister of State for Education Subhash Sarkar launched a joint mission along with 13 central team members to conduct a review of the mid-day meal scheme in West Bengal starting Monday.
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Study finds increase in obesity among three and four-year-olds during pand
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The study, published in the European Journal of Public Health, is based on data concerning 25,049 children aged three to five who have undergone regular health checks at child health centres. The counties taking part were Dalarna, Jonkoping, and Sormland.
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Little Stars Children's Hospital, owned by JP Valluru, organises My Child
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI/ATK): Little Stars Children's Hospital, a leading Pediatric Multi Specialty Hospital in association with Choice Foundation is running the "My Child Health" initiative under which they are screening school children in Telangana, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, and
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Study: Obesity associated with poor brain development in children
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Researchers revealed the connection between poorer brain health and higher weight and body mass index (BMI) in pre-adolescence using MRI data from the largest long-term study of brain development and child health conducted in the United States.
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Lab-grown 'mini eyes' unlock understanding of blindness in rare genetic co
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Researchers at UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health (UCL GOS ICH) have grown 'mini eyes', which make it possible to study and better understand the development of blindness in a rare genetic disease called Usher syndrome for the first time.
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Students who repeat a grade experience more bullying: Study
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Students who have repeated a grade have higher risks of being victims of bullying in countries around the world, according to a new study of nearly half a million students publishing Nov. 11 in PLOS Medicine by Xiayun Zuo of Fudan University, China, and colleagues. The study is a part of the
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US-Pakistan Health Dialogue identify areas of mutual engagement in COVID-1
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 26 (ANI): The US and Pakistan hosted a "Health Dialogue" on Monday (local time) to identify areas of mutual engagement in establishing a Pakistani CDC, global health security, childhood immunizations, COVID-19, maternal and child health, and non-communicable diseases.
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WBSETCL and Smile Train India partner to support cleft surgeries in West B
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 28 (ANI/NewsVoir): WBSETCL, a government of West Bengal enterprise is one of the best transmission companies in India, announced their partnership with Smile Train, the world's largest cleft focused NGO, to support 230 cleft surgeries in West Bengal as part
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P&G Health partners with Apnalaya to improve maternal, newborn health
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 6 (ANI/BusinessWire India): This World Health Day, P&G Health announced its partnership with Mumbai-based not-for-profit organisation, Apnalaya, to support Apnalaya's project for providing care to underprivileged pregnant women, new mothers and newborn
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Age of natural menopause linked to violence exposure: Study
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Ohio [US], February 16 (ANI): Research on women's violence exposure is essential and necessary as the COVID-19 pandemic has elevated the rates of intimate partner violence and child abuse. A new study showed that a woman's collective violence exposure--consisting of her own abuse and that of
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