How AI is making the poor healthier: A consulting firm shows the way to close the gaps in healthcare servicesArtificial intelligence and data analytics are transforming healthcare especially for those who don’t have easy access to doctors and treat...
Scientists call for more screening, awareness on inherited defects in anaemic patients in IndiaA study by scientists in India has highlighted inherited defects in anaemic patients in India. For the study, the researchers shortlisted n...
Alarming rates of anaemia found among Indian teenage girls, study highlights key risk factorsNearly 60 per cent of teenage girls in India are anaemic, according to a study that analyzed data from National Family Health Surveys.
Nearly 6 in 10 female teens anaemic in India, teenage motherhood an important risk factor: StudyDespite the Indian government implementing several programs aimed at addressing anaemia in women and children over the past five decades, a...
Global anaemia burden: Lancet study says the condition affected nearly 2 billion people in 2021Twice as many women than men were found to have anaemia in 2021 according to The Lancet Haematology. Anaemia affected almost two billion pe...
Anaemia among postnatal mothers and children in Bihar, a matter of concern: Tejashwi YadavAccording to the Bihar Economic Survey (2022-23) report, recently tabled in the assembly, "There is an increase in the percentage of anaemi...
Foods to eat if you have low haemoglobinLow haemoglobin count is largely defined as less than 13.5 grams per deciliter in men or 12 grams per deciliter in women. If you are low on...
EAC-PM takes up issue of anaemia spike in NFHS-5A senior government official told ET that the council has begun deliberations and is expected to submit its observations and recommendation...
Chidambaram slams government for 'celebrating' 4 years in officeIn a series of tweets, Chidambaram said the agricultural growth anaemic and farm wages stagnant during the NDA government rule.
Credit growth plunges to even lower than FY17 level to 4.3 per centIn the reporting fortnight, bank deposits growth also slowed to 10.33 per cent to Rs 105.09 trillion compared to Rs 95.25 trillion in the f...
More than half of under-5 kids in India are anaemicBased on the 2011 Census data, the total number of children under five in India in 2015 is projected at 12.4 crore.
More than 50 per cent women and children in rural areas anaemic: Family Health SurveyAccording to National Family Health Survey-3, 2005-06, a total of 69.5% of children and 55.3% women are anaemic in rural and tribal areas.
Highest number of malnourished children in Madhya Pradesh: GovernmentWhile Jharkand has the second highest number of malnourished children (56.5 per cent) followed by Bihar (55.9 per cent), Chhattisgarh has s...
Delhi government plans to open 1,000 neighbourhood clinics in 1 yearThe minister also released a ASSOCHAM-RINCOS knowledge paper on nutraceuticals, herbals and functional foods on the occasion.
- Narendra Modi launches Gujarat State Nutrition Mission
Modi today launched the 'Gujarat State Nutrition Mission, offering financial aid to village panchayats to combat malnutrition.
- Power Finance Corporation looks anaemic: Rajat Bose
Unless PFC crosses 320 anytime soon it will not become that attractive.
- US faces ‘anaemic recovery’, says Stiglitz
Economist Joseph E Stiglitz said US economy faces an anaemic recovery and govt will need to enact another round of 'better' stimulus measur...