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HEALTHJul 17Why is Pakistan’s Sindh province facing a major child HIV outbreak?Al Jazeera [en]
HEALTHJul 16Why America's hospitals keep looking to India for nursesThousands of Indian nurses aspire to work in the US, navigating yearslong visa backlogs to fill a growing healthcare workforce shortage.DW News [en]
HEALTHJul 16Sri Lanka Intensifies Nationwide Dengue Campaign Amid Rising Death TollSri Lanka is stepping up its national campaign against dengue due to an increasing number of related deaths. This reflects a public health crisis response.lankanewspapers.com · Sri Lanka
HEALTHJul 15Open Medical waste in hospital exposes Pakistan broken health oversight amid recent surge of HIV cases in childrenpakistantelegraph.com · Pakistan
HEALTHJul 15Dengue Crisis Deepens in Sri Lanka as Cases Approach 70 , 000 and Death Toll Climbs to 48lankanewspapers.com · Sri Lanka
HEALTHJul 14‘Donate a Memory’: Bengaluru-based Nightingales Medical Trust seeks vintage household items for India’s first integrated dementia care villageThe Trust said familiar objects from earlier decades can serve as powerful memory cues for people with dementia, helping stimulate recognition, encourage conversations, reduce anxiety and improve emotional well-being.The Hindu
HEALTHJul 14Draft national health research policy proposes overhaul of India’s research ecosystemPrepared by the Department of Health Research, the draft marks the first attempt at a unified national framework spanning biomedical science, clinical medicine, public health, epidemiology, digital health, health systems, behavioural sciences and emerging technologies.The Hindu
HEALTHJul 13India setting new benchmarks in medical research: Defence Minister Rajnath SinghIndia's health system has emerged as more self-reliant, accessible, affordable, modern and people-centric as compared to earlier times says Defence Minister Rajnath SinghThe Hindu
HEALTHJul 11What cooking ? Hidden chemicals in everyday Indian spices and vegetables - LIFESTYLE - GENERALAn article discusses hidden chemicals found in everyday Indian spices and vegetables, categorized under lifestyle and general topics. This raises concerns about food safety and health implications.keralakaumudi.com
HEALTHJul 11 Exciting : MEA on the collaboration of India and Maori traditional medicineThe Ministry of External Affairs commented on a collaboration between India and Maori traditional medicine. This indicates a diplomatic and cultural exchange focused on healthcare practices.indiagazette.com · India
HEALTHJul 11Nine in ten: Why Jammu and Kashmir’s private hospitals have India’s highest C-Section rateIn India, medical experts attribute the increase in C-sections to a combination of more institutional deliveries, improved detection of high-risk pregnancies, increasing maternal age and medical complications, greater use of assisted reproductive technologies, previous C-sections, and the rapid growth of private-sector obstetric careThe Hindu
HEALTHJul 10Mauritius Makes Mental Health a National Priority , Adopting Programme Founded by India - Born Dr . Ishan ShivanandMauritius has elevated mental health to a national priority, implementing a program initiated by Dr. Ishan Shivanand. This decision marks a significant step in the country's public health policy.theuknews.com · United Kingdom
HEALTHJul 10Mauritius Makes Mental Health a National Priority , Adopting Programme Founded by India - Born Dr . Ishan ShivanandMauritius has declared mental health a national priority and is adopting a program initiated by Dr. Ishan Shivanand. This signifies a significant policy shift aimed at improving public well-being.cambodiantimes.com · Cambodia
HEALTHJul 10Mauritius Makes Mental Health a National Priority , Adopting Programme Founded by India - Born Dr . Ishan ShivanandMauritius has designated mental health as a national priority and adopted a program initiated by Dr. Ishan Shivanand. This action signifies a significant government effort to address public mental health.africaleader.com · South Africa
HEALTHJul 10Diabetes Care Breakthrough as India Gets World First Once - Weekly InsulinA significant medical innovation in diabetes care has emerged with India's introduction of the world's first once-weekly insulin. This marks a breakthrough in treating diabetes globally.rozanaspokesman.com · India
HEALTHJul 9Indiana librarians to get mental health training – Inside INdiana BusinessLibrarians in Indiana are scheduled to receive mental health training. This initiative aims to equip librarians with skills to support community mental well-being.insideindianabusiness.com · United States
HEALTHJul 9ICU beds shown available, patient turned away: Delhi HC orders surprise hospital auditsThe court highlighted inconsistencies in the use of the NextGen e-Hospital Management Information System (HMIS), noting that while the patient had not been assigned a Unique Health Identification (UHID) at Jag Pravesh Chandra Hospital, she was assigned one at LNJP HospitalThe Hindu
HEALTHJul 5The missing link in India’s maternal health storyDespite improvements in institutional deliveries, women’s empowerment and maternity programmes, exclusive breastfeeding rates in India have declined. NFHS-6 data point to persistent gaps in postnatal support, workplace protection and maternity benefits. Bindu Shajan Perappadan looks at medical, social and economic factors contributing to the declineThe Hindu
HEALTHJul 5Pakistan public healthcare crisis deepens as Karachi doctors intensify protest over unpaid duesnepalnational.com · Nepal
HEALTHJul 5Pakistan public healthcare crisis deepens as Karachi doctors intensify protest over unpaid duesPakistan's public healthcare crisis is worsening, with doctors in Karachi intensifying protests due to unpaid dues. This situation highlights critical issues within the country's health sector and its impact on medical professionals and public services.pakistantelegraph.com · Pakistan
HEALTHJul 5No salaries , drug shortages , harassment : Karachi doctor protest lays bare Pakistan deepening healthcare crisisDoctors in Karachi are protesting due to lack of salaries, drug shortages, and harassment, which highlights a deepening healthcare crisis in Pakistan. This situation indicates significant challenges in the country's public health sector.timesofindia.indiatimes.com · India
HEALTHJul 4Health groups demand overhaul of India’s essential medicines listThe Working Group on Access to Medicines and Treatments said NLEM was last notified in 2022 and contains 384 medicines, while the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines has since been revised in 2023 and again in 2025, and by the Working Group’s count now runs to 523 medicinesThe Hindu
HEALTHJul 2NIMHANS opens India’s first public sleep database for stroke patientsThe database, which has been made publicly available, is expected to support research on sleep disorders in stroke survivors and help improve post-stroke careThe Hindu
HEALTHJul 1GIMS hospital performs Pakistan’s first semi-active robotic neurospine surgerySUKKUR - The Gambat Institute of Medical Sciences (GIMS) has carried out Pakistan’s first successful semi-active robotic neurospine surgery.nation_pk · pakistan