Category : Public Health


Assam Police Fitness: 2.06% Obese in BMI Drive

Assam Police reports significant fitness improvement with only 2.06% of 73,317 personnel classified as obese in annual BMI tests. Discover how the force is getting leaner and mission-ready.

WHO Hepatitis 2030 Goal Falters Due to Lack of Testing

As 2025 begins, the WHO's goal to eliminate Hepatitis B and C by 2030 is distant, primarily due to low testing rates. Learn why early hepatitis testing is crucial for liver health and how to get screened.

Dibrugarh declares 3 new African Swine Fever epicentres

Dibrugarh administration imposes immediate restrictions on pig movement and pork trade after identifying three new African Swine Fever epicentres in Moran and Tingkhong. Stay informed on the latest developments.

Children's Day 2025: Safeguarding Child Health

This Children's Day 2025, prioritize child health. Dr. Medha from Madhukar Rainbow Hospital details common childhood infections and essential prevention tips for parents.

India's 2025 TB elimination target remains distant

India diagnosed record 26.18 lakh TB cases in 2024 but remains far from 2025 elimination target. Global TB Report shows 21% case reduction since 2015 versus 50% goal. Learn about challenges and innovations.

Punjab Doctor Shortage: 80% Posts Vacant at Rural CHC

Punjab Health Department admits critical doctor shortages at Tarn Taran's Sur Singh Wala CHC, with only 2 of 10 positions filled. Recruitment drive fails to meet urgent healthcare needs for rural residents.

GMCH-32 Emergency Block at Full Capacity

GMCH-32's new emergency and trauma block faces overwhelming demand with 300 patients daily. Despite expanded facilities, healthcare system struggles with regional patient influx.

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