Health

First WHO report details devastating impact of Hypertension: Basics Explained

In its first-ever report, the World Health Organization (WHO) shows approximately 4 out of every 5 people with hypertension are not adequately treated, but if countries can scale up coverage,…

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Union Cabinet approves extension of Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana

The Union Cabinet has approved, the release of 75 lakh LPG connections over three years,the extension of Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) for from Financial Year 2023-24 to 2025-26. It…

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DEADLY NIPAH VIRUS IN KERALA: BASICS EXPLAINED

After two reported deaths, a 9-year-old child, and a 25-year-old man have also tested positive for Nipah virus in Kerala led to a Nipah scare. LEARNING FROM HOME/ WITHOUT CLASSES/…

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Intensified Mission Indradhanush (IMI) 5.0

The first round of the immunisation drive under the Intensified Mission Indradhanush 5.0 begins on September 11 followed by the second round from October 9 to 14 and the third…

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High Court Guidelines on Abortion for Survivors of Sexual Assault: Basics Explained

During hearing of a case of  termination of pregnancy of minor sexual assault victim, the Delhi High Court added two important guidelines for officers, doctors, and other authorities. The court…

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WHO declares sweetener aspartame a possible cancer cause: Basics Explained

WHO’s International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), a semi-independent committee for the World Health Organization, said  that it’s determined that aspartame, a popular artificial sweetener found in thousands of…

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Synthetic model human embryos created using stem cells: Basics Explained

In a groundbreaking advance that bypassed the need for sperm, eggs and fertilisation, scientists have created synthetic human embryos using stem cells. The synthetic embryos develop to a stage equivalent…

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WORLD BLOOD DONOR DAY, 14 JUNE 2023

Every year, on 14 June, countries around the world celebrate World Blood Donor Day (WBDD). The event serves to raise awareness of the need for safe blood and blood products and to thank blood…

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A new ICMR study shows over 100 mn diabetics & 136 mn pre-diabetics in India

The Madras Diabetes Research Foundation with the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) conducted decade-long study which involved 113,000 participants over the age of 20 from every state in India….

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Powers of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha

LOK SABHA AND RAJYA SABHA Under Article 75(3) of the Constitution, the Council of Ministers is collectively responsible to the Lok Sabha which means the Rajya Sabha cannot make or…

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