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Dr. Archana Narendra Javadekar

"Transforming mental healthcare in India means integrating it into primary care and breaking the stigma." – Dr. Archana Narendra Javadekar

In an insightful interview with Education Post, Dr Archana Narendra shares about the state of mental healthcare in India, the evolving role of psychiatry, and the critical need to integrate holistic and community-based approaches into the mental health system.

Gene Therapy

CJI Chandrachud calls for universal access to gene therapy, greater awareness about rare diseases

Chief Justice of India (CJI) D Y Chandrachud on Sep 21 emphasized the urgent need for universal access to gene therapy that helps correct rare genetic disorders and said greater awareness must be created about rare diseases in society.

Health Ministry seeks detailed report regarding the purity of the Tirupati prasadam amid political blame game

antibiotics

Antibiotic resistance claimed over a million lives in three decades, 39 million could die by 2050: Study

An improved access to health care and antibiotics could save a total of 92 million lives between 2025 and 2050, the authors estimated. At least 60% of the 29.9 lakh sepsis deaths in India in 2019 were caused by bacterial infection, according to the study.

Nipah virus

Nipah virus alert: Kerala notifies 175 people in Malappuram, including 74 medical workers at risk

The death rate among infected people is high as there is no treatment or vaccine to cure it. The treatment is confined to managing symptoms and providing supportive care.

How gas stove is making your asthma worse

The gas stoves commonly found in Australian homes release toxic chemicals into the air. They include carbon monoxide (CO), PM₂.₅ (small particles, often from smoke), benzene, formaldehyde and nitrogen dioxide (NO₂). All are harmful, but nitrogen dioxide in particular is associated with asthma developing and getting worse.

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Stress is bad for your health, not your sperm, reveals new study

The study's first author, Dr. Nickole Moon, compares the procedure to a car that runs better with a little bit more fuel. She explained that stress causes changes that lets sperm produce more energy and move more freely.

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