October 15, 2026 7:05 pm
To address high rates of anaemia and malnutrition among women from low-income families, the Pune Municipal Corporation has launched the 'Balantavida' scheme to provide supplementary nutrient-rich kits to pregnant and lactating mothers.
September 03, 2026 11:00 am
Anaemia can affect red blood cells, which play an important role in HbA1c testing. Experts explain how different types of anaemia may influence blood sugar test results.
August 31, 2026 3:55 pm
Smriti Irani had once shared that a few pantry ingredients brought to a boil and simmered for a while, would result in "the most iron-rich soup you can have if you are a vegetarian".
July 17, 2026 5:26 pm
A hematologist explains why this inherited blood disorder is more important for family planning than daily health
March 18, 2026 6:07 pm
After Namita Thapar shared her experience with anaemia and IV iron therapy, a doctor explains why ferritin—not just haemoglobin—matters for fatigue, hair fall, brain fog and women’s overall health.
January 19, 2026 4:02 pm
With anaemia linked to pre-term births and low birth-weight babies, states are turning to iron drips
October 24, 2025 1:47 pm
The state’s maternal mortality rate has dropped appreciably. However, anaemia remains widely prevalent. By addressing this condition, Bihar can safeguard mothers while also investing in the health of generations to come
November 18, 2024 6:36 pm
This desire is also called pica
February 14, 2024 8:45 pm
7% women, 67 % children suffer anaemia in India
January 29, 2024 10:02 am
Government programmes to fortify staples should be supplemented with initiatives on balanced diets
September 05, 2025 9:49 am
Maternal anaemia is a serious condition, especially in Indian mothers. Let's take a look at how it can be prevented.


