India, Oct. 7 -- Summary Only three regions - Africa, the Americas, South-East Asia - are on track to meet 30 per cent tobacco use reduction target by 2025: WHO Despite progress, global tobacco user ... Read More
India, Oct. 7 -- Summary UN Women's Executive Director Sima Bahous addressed the UN Security Council ahead of the 25th anniversary of Resolution 1325. She warned of "rising military spending" and a g... Read More
India, Oct. 6 -- In Kenya and Nigeria, AI-generated health messages are being tested against traditional campaigns to address vaccine hesitancy and maternal health. The study found that AI messages, ... Read More
India, Oct. 6 -- Fourteen children have died in Madhya Pradesh, allegedly after consuming Coldrif cough syrup. The state has filed an FIR against a paediatrician and a Tamil Nadu-based pharmaceutical... Read More
India, Oct. 6 -- Two researchers from the United States (USA) and one from Japan have been awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2025 for their ground-breaking discoveries that helped us u... Read More
India, Oct. 6 -- Investment in clean indoor air is crucial for future pandemic and climate emergency preparedness. Recognised as essential to health, clean air can prevent respiratory infections and ... Read More
New Delhi, Oct. 3 -- This is the seventh of a 7-part series. Read the first, second, third, fourth, fifth and sixth parts Amid the recent flood disaster, government representatives were nowhere to be... Read More
New Delhi, Oct. 3 -- Pieter Kat, the CEO of LionAid, a charity working for the cause of wild African lions, has warned that the status quo over the decline of Africa's lions can no longer be tolerated... Read More
New Delhi, Oct. 3 -- Summary Tanzania's avocado industry, a major player in Africa, faces significant waste issues, with up to 50% of produce lost due to quality standards and poor handling. Farmers,... Read More
India, Oct. 2 -- This is the sixth of a 7-part series. Read the first, second, third, fourth, fifth and seventh parts Thirty-seven per cent of Punjab's paddy has been damaged due to the 2025 floods i... Read More