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Breaking the intimate health taboo

When conversations around intimate healthcare arise, people often shy away. When the subject concerns women's intimate health, the silence becomes even more pronounced.

Caring for the elderly in rural communities

A neglected aspect of health and development initiatives in rural areas is that the needs of elderly people, particularly those from weaker sections, do not get adequate attention.

Rajasthan to host first ‘Pravasi Rajasthani Divas’ on December 10: sectoral sessions to boost global partnerships in industry, tourism, education, health, and water

Organized under the visionary leadership of Hon’ble Chief Minister Shri Bhajan Lal Sharma, sectoral sessions will engage Pravasi Rajasthanis, industry leaders and policymakers from various sectors like Industry, Education, Tourism, Health and Water, along with an NRR Roundtable.

Climate change affecting human health in a big way: Expert

Quoting a 2019 study published in the Environmental Health Perspectives, Dr. Tripathy said it indicated that heat waves increased the incidence of heart attacks and cardiac arrests, particularly among the older adults. “People over the age of 65 years are 3.5 times more likely to experience heat related cardiovascular events,” he said