GLOBEALERT

Feed

Open sources, classified and cross-checked. 88+ stories.

HEALTHJul 2NIMHANS opens India’s first public sleep database for stroke patientsThe database, which has been made publicly available, is expected to support research on sleep disorders in stroke survivors and help improve post-stroke careThe Hindu
HEALTHJun 30Long before climate change , heat was a matter of medical anxiety for female health in colonial IndiaThis article explores the historical perspective on heat as a cause of medical anxiety concerning female health in colonial India, predating current climate change discussions. It provides a historical and health-focused analysis.banglanews24.today · Bangladesh
HEALTHJun 30Caught in the middle: On India and curbing drug abuseindia must prioritise reduction of harm from drug abuseThe Hindu
HEALTHJun 29India broadens its fight against anaemiaIndia is expanding its efforts in the fight against anaemia across the country. This indicates a significant public health initiative targeting a widespread health issue.thehindu.com · India
HEALTHJun 29India broadens its fight against anaemiaThe emphasis is no longer merely on treating anaemia when it is detected, but on preventing it across every stage of life — even before pregnancy — through a comprehensive lifecycle approachThe Hindu
HEALTHJun 26Tobacco Use in India Has Halved This Century“At the turn of the millennium, one-in-five adults in India smoked tobacco, and almost half of all adults were using any form of tobacco, including products that are chewed or sniffed. But over the past two decades, rates of both have roughly halved.” From Our World in Data. The post Tobacco Use in India Has Halved This Century appeared first on Human Progress.Human Progress
HEALTHJun 25Civil Aviation Ministry, DIAL launch Air Suvidha 2.0 portal for Ebola health screening at points of entry in IndiaThe launch follows the World Health Organisation’s declaration of Ebola/Bundibugyo virus disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) last monthThe Hindu
HEALTHJun 25Dr . Rakesh Kalapala Shares His Views on India Obesity Crisis : Why the Gut Holds the Key to the Nation Metabolic FutureDr. Rakesh Kalapala shares his perspective on India's obesity crisis, emphasizing the critical role of gut health in the nation's metabolic future. This sheds light on a significant public health issue and potential approaches to address it.newsx.com · India
HEALTHJun 24National pediatric physician shortage threatens Indiana children , amplifies need to recruit top talent – Inside INdiana BusinessIndiana faces a critical shortage of pediatric physicians, posing a threat to children's health and increasing the demand for top talent recruitment. This issue highlights a serious challenge within the state's healthcare system.insideindianabusiness.com · United States
HEALTHJun 23World Music Day: Can music help you relax? India’s wellness labels think soAs mental health discussions rise, music’s therapeutic potential is in question again, exploring its calming effects. The increasing popularity of wellness music festivals further underscores a collective yearning for deeper, transformative experiences in today’s fast-paced worldThe Hindu
HEALTHJun 22‘Daily cuts… infections’: India’s e-waste workers face toxic health risksAs digital consumption grows and e-waste mounts, burden of managing that waste falls on workers with little protection.Al Jazeera [en]
HEALTHJun 21Ktaka Among India Best At Shielding Families From Medical Bills | Bengaluru NewsKarnataka is highlighted as one of India's best regions for protecting families from medical expenses. This indicates a positive development in public health policy and financial protection.timesofindia.indiatimes.com · India
HEALTHJun 21End the free rein of junk food advertising in IndiaRestricting the advertising of ultra-processed food (UPF) products and foods high in fat, sugar and sodium (HFSS) is a public health imperativeThe Hindu
HEALTHJun 18Climate - driven heat in India textile factories stifles workers but coolers and ventilation helpClimate-driven heat in Indian textile factories is negatively affecting workers, although coolers and ventilation offer some relief. This highlights the impact of environmental conditions on industrial labor.mymotherlode.com · United States
HEALTHJun 18India’s Pharmaceutical Sector Enters a New Growth Phase Through Affordable Medicines and Self-RelianceA key pillar of this transformation is the expansion of the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana. The number of Jan Aushadhi Kendras has increased from around 84 centres in 2014 to more than 19,200 centres across the country in 2026. This expansion has taken low-cost, quality generic medicines closer to ordinary families, especially in smaller towns, semi-urban areas and rural districts. The programme has also helped citizens save more than ₹40,000 crore on healthcare expenses. The post India’s Pharmaceutical Sector Enters a New Growth Phase Through Affordable Medicines and Self-Reliance appeared first on Dharmakshethra - India Unabridged .dharmakshethra · india
HEALTHJun 18Climate - driven heat in India textile factories stifles workers but coolers and ventilation help | WorldClimate-induced heat in India's textile factories is negatively affecting workers, though improvements are being made with the introduction of coolers and ventilation. This addresses a critical issue of worker well-being in challenging environmental conditions.the-messenger.com · United States