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Himachal Pradesh to form 'State Nutrition Policy', says CM Sukhvinder Sing
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu while chairing a review meeting of the department of Health Safety and Regulation stated that government would formulate a State Nutrition Policy with an objective to ensure availability of balanced and nutritious food for all vulnera
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Research team to meet Bihar CM over uranium found in breastmilk of lactati
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
The research team, which revealed alarming levels of uranium (U238) in the breastmilk of lactating mothers across several districts in Bihar, will meet Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Health Minister Mangal Pandey and urge them to take appropriate steps, said Dr LB Singh, Medical Superint
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Bihar: Uranium found in breastmilk of lactating mothers, infants at potent
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
Researchers from multiple institutions, including Arun Kumar, Radhika Agarwal, and colleagues, found that uranium exposure through breastmilk could pose significant non-carcinogenic health risks to infants.
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Odisha makes provision of Rs 250 cr to address malnutrition issues
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In a bid to address malnutrition among adolescent girls, pregnant and lactating mothers and children under six years of age in the state, Odisha Government has made a provision of Rs 250 crore under Mukhyamantri Sampoorna Pushti Yojana (MSPY) for 2023-24, said State Women and Child Developme
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Odisha CM launches AMLAN, mission to accelerate reduction of Anaemia
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Launching the programme on a virtual platform, the Chief Minister said that the programme will benefit about 1.37 Crore people, which includes pregnant women, lactating mothers, women of reproductive age group, adolescents and children.
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Telangana govt to provide KCR Nutrition Kits for expectant, lactating moth
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 13 (ANI): Telangana Health Minister Harish Rao on Saturday informed that the state government would soon provide KCR nutrition kits to expectant, lactating mothers with an aim to address anaemia and other problems.
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Pregnant, lactating mothers made aware of side effects of COVID-19 vaccina
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 18 (ANI): The Centre has told the Supreme Court that all pregnant women and lactating mothers who avail of COVID-19 vaccination are made aware of the likely benefits and side-effects of the vaccination.
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MP: 'Mother milk bank' to come up at Rani Durgavati Women's Hospital in Ja
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh) [India], January 11 (ANI): A 'mother milk bank' will be set up in Rani Durgavati Women's Hospital in Madhya Pradesh's Jabalpur to store the milk of lactating mothers so that it can be used to other if required, informed officials.
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Breast milk of mothers who received COVID-19 vaccine contains antibodies t
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 29 (ANI): The breast milk of lactating mothers vaccinated against COVID-19 contains a significant supply of antibodies that may help protect nursing infants from the illness, according to new research from the University of Florida.
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Puducherry Governor approves proposal of Ante-Natal Kit for pregnant women
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Puducherry [India], July 20 (ANI): Puducherry Lieutenant Governor Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan has accorded approval to the proposal of the Women and Child Development Department for distribution of Ante-Natal Kit to pregnant women and baby care kit and mother nutrition for lactating mothers o
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NTAGI to soon hold meeting to discuss COVID vaccination for pregnant women
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): With India opening up its COVID-19 vaccination drive for lactating mothers on May 19, the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI) will hold a meeting soon to discuss the crucial issue of inoculating pregnant women.
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First, second dose should be of same Covid-19 vaccine; pregnant, lactating
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 14 (ANI): Citing precautions and contraindications for COVID-19 vaccination ahead of massive immunisation scheduled on January 16, the Union Health Ministry has said that interchangeability of vaccine is not permitted while pregnant and lactating mothers should not
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