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Understanding India's Global Hunger Index: Is India's Ranking Truly Accurate?

Understanding India’s Global Hunger Index: Is India’s Ranking Truly Accurate?

October 22, 2023 / Health /

Understanding India’s Global Hunger Index: Is India’s Ranking Truly Accurate? The recently released Global Hunger Index (GHI) for 2023 has sparked significant debate, particularly regarding India’s position at 111th place. India’s government has questioned the validity of this ranking, citing methodological concerns. To address these concerns, the organizations responsible for the GHI, Welthungerhilfe (WHH) and […]

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Criticism Over Smriti Irani's Global Hunger Index Statement

Criticism Over Smriti Irani’s Global Hunger Index Statement

October 22, 2023 / Health /

Criticism Over Smriti Irani’s Global Hunger Index Statement Union Minister Smriti Irani is facing backlash from opposition leaders after making a controversial statement about the Global Hunger Index (GHI). She claimed that the index is calculated by “calling 3,000 out of 140 crore people and asking them if they are hungry.” Speaking at a conference

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National Herpes Awareness Day: Shining a Light on a Common but Misunderstood Virus 

National Herpes Awareness Day: Shining a Light on a Common but Misunderstood Virus 

October 13, 2023 / Health /

National Herpes Awareness Day: Shining a Light on a Common but Misunderstood Virus National Herpes Awareness Day, observed on October 13th, serves as a crucial opportunity to dispel myths, reduce stigma, and raise awareness about herpes, a common yet often misunderstood virus. With millions of people affected worldwide, it is imperative to promote education, support,

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World Sight Day: A Vision for Healthy Eyes and Clearer Futures

World Sight Day: A Vision for Healthy Eyes and Clearer Futures

October 12, 2023 / Health /

World Sight Day: A Vision for Healthy Eyes and Clearer Futures World Sight Day, an annual global event celebrated on the second Thursday of October, serves as a critical reminder of the value of our vision and the necessity of comprehensive eye care. This article explores the significance of World Sight Day and offers practical

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Shining a Light on Hemophilia: Hemophilia Awareness Week

Shining a Light on Hemophilia: Hemophilia Awareness Week

October 10, 2023 / Health /

Shining a Light on Hemophilia: Hemophilia Awareness Week Hemophilia is a rare, inherited bleeding disorder that affects thousands of people around the world. Hemophilia Awareness Week, observed annually, is a dedicated time to educate, advocate, and create awareness about this condition. During this Hemophilia Awareness Week, we celebrate the resilience of individuals living with hemophilia

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Tragedy Strikes Maharashtra's Nanded Government Hospital

Tragedy Strikes Maharashtra’s Nanded Government Hospital

October 3, 2023 / Health /

Tragedy Strikes Maharashtra’s Nanded Government Hospital In a devastating turn of events, Maharashtra’s Nanded district witnessed a heart-wrenching tragedy at a government hospital, where 24 lives, including 12 infants, were lost within a span of 24 hours due to a severe shortage of essential medicines. This tragic incident has prompted a swift and impassioned response

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World Vegetarian Day: Debunking Myths and Discovering Health Benefits

World Vegetarian Day: Debunking Myths and Discovering Health Benefits

October 1, 2023 / Health /

World Vegetarian Day: Debunking Myths and Discovering Health Benefits World Vegetarian Day, observed on October 1st each year, is a time to celebrate and promote the vegetarian way of life. It’s an occasion to delve into the myths and facts surrounding vegetarianism and explore the numerous health benefits that come with choosing a plant-based diet.

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World Heart Day: AIG Hospitals' Lifesaving Initiative for GHMC Workers' Cardiac Health

World Heart Day: AIG Hospitals’ Lifesaving Initiative for GHMC Workers’ Cardiac Health

September 29, 2023 / Health /

World Heart Day: AIG Hospitals’ Lifesaving Initiative for GHMC Workers’ Cardiac Health On the occasion of World Heart Day, AIG Hospitals embarked on a noble mission by organizing a massive, free cardiac health check-up camp exclusively for the dedicated sanitation workers of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC). Surprisingly, the camp revealed that a significant

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Celebrating World Pharmacists Day: Guardians of Health and Wellness

Celebrating World Pharmacists Day: Guardians of Health and Wellness

September 25, 2023 / Health /

Celebrating World Pharmacists Day: Guardians of Health and Wellness World Pharmacists Day is an annual event celebrated on September 25th to recognize and appreciate the vital role that pharmacists play in healthcare systems worldwide. Pharmacists are more than just professionals who dispense medication; they are trusted healthcare providers, educators, and advocates for the well-being of

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Protect Yourself from Dengue: What You Need to Know to Stay Safe

Protect Yourself from Dengue: What You Need to Know to Stay Safe

September 24, 2023 / Health /

Protect Yourself from Dengue: What You Need to Know to Stay Safe Dengue is a dangerous disease spread by infected Aedes mosquitoes. It’s most common during the rainy season when puddles and stagnant water create perfect breeding grounds for these mosquitoes. Unfortunately, Hyderabad has recently witnessed a sharp increase in dengue cases, with numbers skyrocketing

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