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After Agriculture, Kamal Nath Govt Needs to Now Focus on MP’s Health, Education

Aparajita Pande 18/06/2019

NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant has pointed out that...

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Breastfeeding Is Not Home Chore: A Wake-Up Call That Mindsets Need to Change

Priti Mahara 15/12/2018

To say that the social attitude towards breastfeeding needs...

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Why Sexual Assault Is Among the Most Traumatic Experiences Women Can Face

Prachi Yadav 18/10/2018

Sexual violence is a personal account and every victim’s...

Though a drinking habit is very common, what people consider a standard drink to be varies widely. Credit: Wil Stewart/Unsplash

Alcohol at Any Level Is Injurious to Health

K.S. Parthasarathy 27/08/2018

A large new study has said that every level...

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As Kerala HC Supports Photo of Breastfeeding, Data Say Too Few Mothers Practice It

The Wire Staff 22/06/2018

The national average of infants in the age group...

The paper has tried to understand the geographical burden of stunting across districts, using data from the National Family Health Survey 4 (2015-2016). Credit: Reuters/Parth Sanyal

To Fix Childhood Stunting in India, Focus on Women’s Health: Study

Anoo Bhuyan 25/05/2018

Researchers found that low women’s BMI could explain almost a...

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Under Shivraj Chauhan, Madhya Pradesh Saw Income Growth but Still Lags Behind on Health, Education

Sanjukta Nair 08/12/2017

The state also has the third highest rate of...