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Maldives: World's First Country to Ban Smoking for Age Group

In a groundbreaking public health move, the Maldives has become the first country globally to implement a smoking ban targeting a specific age demographic. Discover how this revolutionary policy is setting new standards for health legislation worldwide.

Delhi Pollution: Autism Risk, Alzheimer's Symptoms in Kids

Groundbreaking research reveals how prenatal exposure to Delhi's severe air pollution increases autism risk in children and may trigger early Alzheimer's-like symptoms. Experts warn of a silent public health emergency.

Dengue Prevention: 6 Essential Safety Tips

As dengue cases surge across India, discover six proven prevention strategies to safeguard your home and loved ones from this dangerous mosquito-borne disease.

India Sends Rabies Aid to Crisis-Hit Timor-Leste

India dispatches critical rabies vaccines and medical supplies to Timor-Leste as the Southeast Asian nation confronts a dangerous rabies outbreak, reinforcing South-South cooperation.

Jharkhand Blood Drive After Transfusion Scandal

Jharkhand government initiates comprehensive statewide blood donation campaign following controversial botched transfusion incident. Health department mobilizes resources for emergency blood collection.

WHO Alert: Clade Ib Mpox Spreads - 5 Key Symptoms

The World Health Organization issues urgent warning about rapidly spreading Clade Ib mpox variant. Learn the 5 key symptoms that demand immediate medical attention and how to protect yourself.

Maharashtra declares leprosy a notifiable disease

Maharashtra government mandates mandatory reporting of all leprosy cases, marking a significant shift in public health strategy to combat the disease through better tracking and intervention.

Gurgaon Dengue Spike: 6 New Cases in Week

Gurgaon witnesses alarming dengue surge with 6 fresh cases reported in just 7 days. Health authorities ramp up containment efforts as monsoon season creates ideal breeding conditions for mosquitoes.

Amazon Gold Mining Linked to Birth Defects - Study

Groundbreaking research uncovers disturbing connection between illegal gold mining in the Amazon and severe neurological disabilities in newborn babies, with mercury contamination reaching crisis levels.

Ludhiana's Annual Dengue Threat: No Lessons Learned

Ludhiana faces yet another dengue crisis as poor sanitation and lack of preventive measures create perfect breeding grounds for mosquitoes. Discover why the city remains vulnerable year after year.

CDC Crisis: America's Health at Risk

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, America's premier health agency, faces internal chaos and communication failures that threaten public health safety. Learn why experts are sounding the alarm.

India sets 3 Guinness World Records in health campaign

India's groundbreaking Swasth Nari campaign achieves unprecedented global recognition by securing three Guinness World Records in women's health awareness, marking a historic moment for public health initiatives.

Addiction: Systemic Crisis, Not Moral Failure

New research reveals addiction as a public health emergency rooted in systemic issues, not moral failing. Discover why India needs policy reform and compassionate approaches.

Ranchi's Malaria & Dengue Crisis: 2025 District Data Revealed

Ranchi faces a severe vector-borne disease outbreak in 2025 with malaria and dengue cases surging across districts. Exclusive analysis shows stark variations in infection rates, healthcare response challenges, and prevention strategies.

Climate inaction kills millions yearly: Lancet-WHO

Shocking new Lancet-WHO report exposes how climate inaction is causing millions of preventable deaths each year through air pollution and extreme weather events. Urgent health-focused climate action needed.

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