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Excessive mobile phone use among children is becoming a growing concern, especially during daily routines like mealtime. Experts warn that prolonged screen exposure—sometimes stretching to several hours a...

A recent study has found that higher intake of Vitamin B12 during pregnancy can significantly support early brain development in babies, especially among vegetarian women. The research highlights...

Tuberculosis (TB), once referred to as the “white plague” due to its devastating impact in the past, is making a troubling comeback, particularly in the United States and...

India’s health insurance sector has witnessed significant expansion, with total premium collections surpassing ₹1.2 lakh crore in the financial year 2024–25. This milestone reflects the growing importance of...

India has launched the second phase of its intensified 100-day TB Mukt Bharat campaign, reinforcing its commitment to eliminating tuberculosis (TB) and improving public health outcomes across the...

India’s Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has introduced a new disease surveillance programme aimed at strengthening the country’s ability to detect and respond to public health threats....

The World Health Organization (WHO) has called for greater political commitment, increased innovation, and decentralized healthcare services to accelerate efforts to eliminate tuberculosis (TB), one of the world’s...

A recent study has highlighted a growing health concern in India, revealing that nearly 41 million children between the ages of 5 and 19 are living with a...

The Ministry of Ayush has entered into a collaboration with the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) to promote preventive healthcare and overall wellness among its personnel. The initiative...

Sri Lanka reports between 8,500 and 9,500 tuberculosis (TB) cases each year, according to a senior official from the National Programme for Tuberculosis Control and Chest Diseases (NPTCCD)....