State Health Minister Veena George said the campaign would commence in the Women and Child Development (WCD) Department. Hence, the Anganwadi employees, who come under the WCD department, will be screened for anaemia and...
According to an official, religious organizations and NGOs will conduct a health campaign from the first week of October in different parts of Mumbai.
There are many reasons why anaemia develops in individuals, but iron deficiency is the most common cause. The National Family Health Survey- 4, 2015-2016 (NFHS-4), which presents state-wise data on nutrition indicators,...
The year 2023 has been declared as 'International Millet Year' by the United Nations on the initiative of the the Indian government and such crops can play an important role in controlling anaemia and malnutrition, the...
"Anaemia remains a public health problem in India, particularly among women," said Dr Raghu Pullakhandham, a senior scientist at the National Institute of Nutrition (NIN) and lead investigator of the study.
The man discovered his wife’s 20-years-old love affair with a man in the neighbourhood during his son’s treatment for sickle cell anaemia
The alarming conditions of anaemia come to the fore as the National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) data reveals that one in every two women in India is anaemic and the prevalence is around 57 per cent in non-pregnant women...
Young Krishna’s mother died of sickle-cell anaemia within a week of his birth. This is his grandmother’s story