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New Delhi, Oct 1 (PTI) Meeting national targets of cutting PM2.5 pollution by 30 per cent can help bring down prevalence of diseases such as hypertension, COPD and anaemia from the current nearly five per cent to three per cent among women of reproductive age. Researchers and experts from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi and Climate Trends, a research-based consulting and capacity building initiative in Delhi, have developed a 'Health Benefit Assessment Dashboard' based on data ga ...Read More >

Slashing pollution levels across the country by up to 30% can substantially reduce the burden of ailments such as heart disease, diabetes, anaemia and low birth weight among women and children, said a new assessment released Tuesday by IIT-Delhi and Climate Trends, a research-based consulting and capacity building initiative. Data on disease prevalence from National [...] Slashing pollution levels across the country by up to 30% can substantially reduce the burden of ailments such as heart dise ...Read More >

The woman, a labourer, was 34 weeks pregnant and hails from Gujarat. She had sought treatment initially at the sub-district hospital at Koregaon before being sent to Krantisingh Nana Patil District Hospital, Satara. A 30-year-old woman gave birth to quadruplets at Satara's district hospital in what was her third delivery. She had already delivered twins in one pregnancy and a single baby in another -- bringing her total to seven children. Satara District Civil Surgeon Dr Yuvraj Karpe said it w ...Read More >

NEW DELHI: India's demographic health survey 2019-21 reveals that 13 percent of children were born prematurely, and 17 percent with a low weight at birth, with air pollution contributing to the adverse birth outcomes. Researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, International Institute for Population Sciences, Mumbai, and institutes in the UK and Ireland looked at the National Family Health Survey-5 and remote sensing data to analyse how exposure to air pollution in pregnancy imp ...Read More >

New Delhi, Jul 3 (PTI) India's demographic health survey 2019-21 reveals that 13 per cent of children were born prematurely, and 17 per cent with a low weight at birth, with air pollution contributing to the adverse birth outcomes. Researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, International Institute for Population Sciences, Mumbai, and institutes in the UK and Ireland looked at the National Family Health Survey-5 and remote sensing data to analyse how exposure to air pollution in ...Read More >
Mobile App To Help Healthcare Providers In Identifying High-Risk Pregnancies And Provide Timely Care, Says Dr Balbir Singh In a bid to improve maternal and newborn care, Punjab Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Balbir Singh on Tuesday, launched a mobile-app "Sirjan", a cutting-edge digital platform aimed at empowering healthcare providers to deliver comprehensive care during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postnatal period. The Health Minister was accompanied by Mission Director National H ...Read More >
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