Health Current Affairs

14 States report reduction in worm prevalence infection in children

At least 14 States have reported a reduction in parasitic intestinal worm infection prevalence in…

India to become Trans Fat Free by 2022

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan reported that due to the unprecedented challenges faced by the…

Second phase of “Thalassemia Bal Sewa Yojna” for underprivileged Thalassemic patients

Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Dr Harsh Vardhan has launched the second phase…

Impact of keto diet in our body

Actor Mishti Mukherjee, 27, who had worked in Bangla, Telugu and some Hindi films, died…

Cat-Que virus is not at all perceived as a major public health threat

Several media reports raised alarm about a virus called Cat-Que (CQV) and warned that it…

Committed to raise health expenditure to 2.5% of GDP

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan has reiterated the the Narendra Modi government's commitment to increase…

MoSPI released ‘Health in India’ report

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation has released the report of a survey titled…

Age-Appropriate Fitness Protocols; Calls for regular exercise to stay fit and healthy

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given a new-Mantra-"Fitness Ki Dose, Aadha Ghanta Roz". He has…

Draft health data management policy released for public feedback

The National Health Authority (NHA) has released the Draft Health Data Management Policy of the…

Tattoo sensor for monitoring vital health parameters

Active research in the field of epidermal electronics has spawned an important class of wearable…