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WORLD HEALTH DAY NEWS

On World Health Day, Tripura CM Manik Saha lists drug abuse, HIV/AIDS and child marriage as major challenges

April 07, 2025 9:26 pm

CM Manik Saha flagged off a health rally organised by the Hepatitis Foundation of Tripura on the occasion of World Health Day.

Knowledge Nugget | World Health Day 2025 Special: Government health schemes you must know for UPSC Exam

April 10, 2025 1:23 pm

As World Health Day dawns, let's take a look at the various government initiatives in the health sector. Also, go 'Beyond the Nugget' to know about the top leading causes of death globally.

World Health Day 2025: Know the date, history, theme, significance and more

April 07, 2025 8:30 am

World Health Day 2025: The day is celebrated on April 7 annually, with this year falling on Monday, under the theme "Healthy beginnings, hopeful futures".

World Health Day: Indians face 3 key health issues, here's how to fight them

April 07, 2024 4:51 pm

This World Health Day, let's pledge to prioritise our health and fight for a healthier India.

World Health Day 2023: These everyday mistakes are putting your health at risk

April 09, 2023 2:13 pm

"There are several everyday habits that can harm one's health. It is important to adopt healthy habits to maintain good health and prevent chronic diseases," said Dr Vijay Kumar Gurjar

On World Health Day: The need for respectful healthcare

April 07, 2023 5:12 pm

It is necessary that compassionate leadership be integrated into the public healthcare system — both for the sake of patients and for the providers

World Health Day: Ways to keep your lungs healthy amid rising Covid-19 cases

April 07, 2023 9:40 am

Made up of "millions of tiny air sacs called alveoli" that are responsible for exchanging gases between the bloodstream and the air we breathe, lungs play a crucial role in regulating the body's pH balance and immune defense, said Dr Jugendra Singh, senior consultant, respiratory medicine, Medanta Lucknow

Focus on predicting and preventing diseases, Karnataka minister on World Health Day

April 07, 2022 8:10 pm

Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar advises doctors to acquire administrative capabilities to ensure better services and management of hospitals.

World Health Day 2022: How ultra-processed foods affect health and environment; sustainable ways to remain healthy

April 07, 2022 1:25 pm

Keeping in mind the current pandemic, a polluted planet and an increasing incidence of disease, the theme of World Health Day 2022 is 'Our Planet, Our Health'

World Health Day 2022: Simple ways to beat the summer heat and its ill effects

April 07, 2022 9:16 am

"increased internal body temperature, in turn, can cause heavy perspiring, sticky skin, dehydration, tiredness, cerebral pain, dizziness, sickness, muscle cramps, and a fast, feeble pulse," said Sanchita Pathak, senior consultant dietician

WORLD HEALTH DAY PHOTOS

Seven superfoods to keep diabetes at bay

April 09, 2016 12:12 am

With diabetes being the theme for World Health Day this year, let's take a look at what we should include in our diet to keep diabetes away.

World Health Day: The 10 biggest food and nutrition myths busted

April 07, 2016 4:54 pm

Is it to okay to have egg yolk? Does drinking warm water with lime help you lose weight? On World Health Day, we clear some common misconceptions about food, weight loss and nutrition.

Sonakshi Sinha, Bhumi, Zareen Khan, Huma Qureshi: Actresses who prefer staying fit over size zero

April 06, 2016 7:24 pm

Bollywood is not just about good looks and size zero figure. Sonakshi Sinha, Huma Qureshi, Bhumi Pednekar are among the actresses who spell a cast on the viewers when they appear on screen, but they are also the one's who believe in staying healthy than going for a zero figure.

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