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Public Health

Public health focuses on the well-being of communities. It aims to prevent disease and promote health. This field encompasses various disciplines, including epidemiology and health education. Public health initiatives often address issues like sanitation and nutrition. They seek to improve access to healthcare services. Effective public health policies can enhance quality of life. They play a crucial role in societal development and economic stability.

India’s Silent Water Emergency

India has become adept at measuring its environmental crises. Air pollution is tracked daily through indices, heatwaves and...

 January 5, 2026

Beyond Toilets: India’s Sanitation Test

When the Swachh Bharat Mission was launched in 2014, its promise was deceptively simple: ensure every Indian household...

 January 5, 2026

Lead, Climate and India’s Hidden Health Crisis

Lead exposure remains one of the most underestimated public health emergencies in India, even as climate change emerges...

 January 2, 2026

India’s Air Pollution Emergency

Air pollution in India has crossed the threshold from a seasonal nuisance to a chronic public health crisis....

 December 13, 2025

Urbanisation in India Service Delivery and Quality of Life

Overview of Urbanisation in India Urbanisation in India refers to the increasing population shift from rural to urban...

 December 12, 2025

India’s National Action Plan on Antimicrobial Resistance

India launched the National Action Plan on Antimicrobial Resistance (NAP-AMR 2.0) for 2025-29 amid growing concerns about antimicrobial...

 December 3, 2025

Influenza Vaccination Challenges and Strategies in India

Recent years have revealed new challenges in managing influenza in India. The winter of 2024-2025 saw an unusually...

 October 6, 2025

India’s Salt Consumption and Public Health Challenges

India faces a growing health crisis due to excessive salt consumption. Despite attention on sugar and fat intake,...

 September 26, 2025

Chronic Venous Insufficiency in US President Trump

Recent reports in 2025 have confirmed that US President Donald Trump has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency...

 July 18, 2025

Tobacco Use in Rural India – Challenges and Solutions

Tobacco use in rural India remains a widespread social norm deeply embedded in everyday life. Despite growing awareness...

 July 17, 2025

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