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WHO continues probe into initial coronavirus spread in Wuhan, finds key clues into role of seafood market

The purpose of this mission is to understand how the virus transmitted from animals to humans.

February 7, 2021 17:40 IST

Coronavirus impact: What major health issues would remain in focus in 2021? WHO lists out

Next year, along with fighting against COVID-19, countries would also have to work hard to repair as well as reinforce…

December 25, 2020 18:53 IST

PM2.5 in your lungs: Pollutants in Delhi air twice the permitted level, been so for two decades

Recently, a study by WHO also pointed out that Delhi has the worst air quality among cities in India. This report also highlighted…

Updated: May 2, 2018 12:18 IST

Myanmar’s betel chewers swallowing hard at high prices

The bright green betel leaves, as large as an adult palm, normally cost $1.80 to $2.50 per kilogram (2.2 pounds).…

June 9, 2016 15:39 IST

Thailand first in Asia to eliminate mother to baby HIV: WHO

The global health body said Thailand’s routine screening and universal free medication for pregnant women with HIV was crucial in…

June 8, 2016 14:32 IST

Dr SD Gupta takes over as the Chairman of IIHMR University, Jaipur

The IIHMR Board has also appointed him as the Trustee and Trustee Secretary of the IIHMR which has four campuses-…

June 1, 2016 13:55 IST

Syria the World’s most dangerous place for health workers: WHO

Other areas that have proven particularly dangerous for health workers include the Palestinian territories, where there were 34 attacks in…

May 26, 2016 17:23 IST

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Pollution: Govt says WHO report misleading, to release data on cities in US, EU to give ‘whole picture’

The latest WHO report on pollution, which listed over 30 Indian cities among hundred most polluted globally, was “misleading” and…

May 18, 2016 16:39 IST

India, WHO ink pact to promote yoga, ayurveda

The agreement aims to support WHO in the development and implementation of the ‘WHO Traditional and Complementary Medicine Strategy: 2014-2023′

May 16, 2016 12:15 IST

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Of 100 Smart Cities, 17 figure in the list of WHO’s most polluted

The report of high pollution levels of Indian cities comes at a time when the government has set an ambitious…

Updated: May 14, 2016 12:35 IST

Shripad Yesso Naik: Need to reach out to unreached populations

Aim is to identify the key strategic approaches that build on the gains we have made so far, address our…

Updated: May 12, 2016 12:22 IST

Govt mulls setting up of CGMP facility for yellow fever drugs

According to the health minister, such a facility will help in supplying yellow fever vaccine to African and Latin American…

Updated: April 25, 2016 13:08 IST

WHO launches global strategy to end leprosy

The new strategy has been developed in consultation with national leprosy programmes, technical agencies and NGOs, as well as patients…

April 20, 2016 15:36 IST

Asia Pacific countries vow to tackle antimicrobial resistance together

Health ministers from 12 countries of the region agreed to improve the way information on antimicrobial resistance is collected and…

April 19, 2016 13:38 IST

WHO India honours public health champions

The scope of the awards covered contributions to significant advances in population and person-focused services and inter-sectoral actions The WHO…

April 11, 2016 14:01 IST

Health is truly wealth

Elaborating on the theme of his key note address at Healthcare Sabha, ‘Investing in health is investing in India’s growth’,…

Updated: April 7, 2016 19:13 IST

WHO and The Lancet Commission on Global Surgery conduct India Surgical Forum in New Delhi

The event initiated to elevate issues of surgical and anaesthesia access in India The World Health Organization and The Lancet…

March 11, 2016 18:56 IST

WHO issues statement on World Birth Defects Day

Most common birth defects in WHO South-East Asia Region are heart defects, neural tube defects and Down’s syndrome The World…

March 4, 2016 12:25 IST

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The gut, the brain, and the plate: Rethinking food as emotional medicine

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Nutritionists across India are seeing food as a powerful tool in emotional regulation, with the gut-brain axis being a key factor. Nutrients like tryptophan, tyrosine, magnesium, B-vitamins, and Omega-3s have strong links to better mood, and supplements are even used in adjunct depression treatment.

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