Category : Public Health


India's Cancer Cases May Reach 2 Million by 2040

India faces a sharp rise in cancer cases, projected to hit 2 million by 2040. Minister Jitendra Singh cites ageing, lifestyle, and pollution as key drivers. Learn about regional trends and government action.

Polluted Air Linked to 33x Higher Risk of Menstrual Pain

A 2021 study reveals prolonged exposure to air pollutants like PM2.5 can increase dysmenorrhea risk up to 33 times. As Delhi's AQI remains hazardous, experts warn menstrual health is now a public issue. Learn protective measures.

Obesity Overtakes Undernutrition in Children: UNICEF

A landmark UNICEF report reveals a historic shift: more children globally are now obese than underweight. A new scientific review links this crisis and climate change to our food systems. Discover the connection and what we can do.

Delhi Air Pollution: 40% Want to Move Out

A shocking survey of 17,000 Delhi residents finds 4 in 10 want to leave the city due to severe air pollution, which cuts life expectancy by 8.2 years and costs the economy billions. Read the full report.

Gurgaon Air Quality Poor, Deterioration Forecast

Gurgaon's air quality remained poor with AQI 276. Safar predicts a drop to 'very poor' or 'severe' levels soon. Experts advise limiting outdoor activities. Read more for station-wise data and safety tips.

Tigress Tara Released in Sahyadri Tiger Reserve

Sahyadri Tiger Reserve's population rises to five with the release of tigress Tara from Tadoba. The radio-collared big cat marks a key step in Maharashtra's tiger conservation efforts. Read more.

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