World Day for Safety and Health at Work being observed today
World Day for Safety and Health at Work being observed today
Kathmandu, April 28: The World Day for Safety and Health at Work is being observed throughout the globe including in Nepal today.
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Rethink One Health Beyond Anthropocentrism
Rethink One Health Beyond Anthropocentrism
Health in Nepal is not confined to hospital corridors or clinic shelves. It stretches across forest trails, pulses through livestock herds, and flows in the rivers that sustain both people and wild...
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Enabling Safe Mobility
Enabling Safe Mobility
In a world where more than 1.19 million people die every year due to road crashes, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), addressing road safety has become an urgent global imperative. R...
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Remedy Health Insurance
Remedy Health Insurance
Health is wealth, goes a popular saying. This is a reason why health comes into the priority for an individual, family and the state. A country's prosperity and prestige are gauged by the health st...
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Government plans major mental health upgrades at two hospitals
Government plans major mental health upgrades at two hospitals
The plan includes private consultation rooms, trained psychiatrists and nurses, and availability of medication at the hospital itself. In a bid to lessen stigma and discrimination against people w...
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Fire at Bheri Hospital halts OPD and general services for two days
Fire at Bheri Hospital halts OPD and general services for two days
Only emergency services remain operational after blaze damages OPD and medical store in the hospital. A fire that broke out at Bheri Hospital in Nepalgunj has forced the suspension of all services...
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Uganda declares end to latest ebola outbreak
Uganda declares end to latest ebola outbreak
The declaration of the end of the outbreak followed 42 days “without a new case since the last confirmed patient was discharged.” Uganda on Saturday declared an end to the country’s latest outbrea...
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Give Priority To Post-disaster Counseling
Give Priority To Post-disaster Counseling
During a disaster, the immediate focus is often on physical survival, which includes but is not limited to rescue operations, emergency medical treatment, and the supply of food and shelter. Althou...
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Heat wave conditions in Tarai trigger a surge in cases of infectious diseases
Heat wave conditions in Tarai trigger a surge in cases of infectious diseases
Meteorological Forecasting Division, which has issued a heat wave warning in many Tarai districts, said this is just the start and asked people to take precautions. Seriously ailing patients seeki...
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Health Insurance Scheme faces teething troubles
Health Insurance Scheme faces teething troubles
Kathmandu, Apr. 27: Even after a decade since the micro-health insurance facility was launched in Nepal with the aim to establish universal access for citizens to quality health services, the prog...
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Nepal’s anaemia fight stalls as iron and folic acid supplies run out
Nepal’s anaemia fight stalls as iron and folic acid supplies run out
As federal, provincial government’s pass the buck, 34 percent of women and 43 percent of children in Nepal are anaemic. Hundreds of thousands of pregnant women, new mothers, and girls between 10 a...
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Lomanthang Basic Hospital remains unused
Lomanthang Basic Hospital remains unused
by Hari Krishna Sharma,Mustang, Apr. 26: Even a year after its construction was completed, a five-bed basic hospital in Lomanthang, Ward No. 5 of Lomanthang Rural Municipality in Upper Mustang rema...
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It’s Time To End Menstruation Stigma
It’s Time To End Menstruation Stigma
Menstrual stigma is real and it is a widespread issue impacting millions of females across the world. The consequence of perpetuating menstruation stigma is devastating, as it results in not only s...
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OPD services halted in government hospitals, patients left in limbo
OPD services halted in government hospitals, patients left in limbo
Kathmandu, April 25 Doctors at government hospitals have shut down outpatient department (OPD) services demanding that resident doctors in private medical colleges be provided the same subsistence...
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Indian Embassy hands over sickle cell, thalassemia vaccines to Nepal
Indian Embassy hands over sickle cell, thalassemia vaccines to Nepal
Kathmandu, April 25: The government of India has provided Nepal with vaccines to be used in the treatment of sickle cell anaemia and thalassemia.
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India hands over vaccines to Nepal for sickle cell and thalassemia
India hands over vaccines to Nepal for sickle cell and thalassemia
The consignment includes vaccines worth $2 million to support Nepal’s healthcare system. India has handed over the first consignment of vaccines for the management of sickle cell disease and thala...
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Ecosystem Solutions For Health
Ecosystem Solutions For Health
Human health is largely anchored in socio-cultural and political contexts in human history and civilisation. It is closely linked to nature, environment and biodiversity. However, their intricate r...
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World Malaria Day today
World Malaria Day today
Kathmandu, April 25: The World Malaria Day is being marked across the globe today. The World Malaria Day is an occasion to highlight the need for continued investment and sustained political commit...
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Lessons And Scars
Lessons And Scars
Children are born with a gentle innocence filled with curiosity and deserve a safe and joyful learning environment. They are vulnerable and should be treated with utmost care. They should be encour...
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Doctors across Nepal shunning non-emergency services today
Doctors across Nepal shunning non-emergency services today
Thousands of patients will be affected as the Nepal Medical Association backs resident doctors’ protests over stipend gap between private and government medical colleges. Tens of thousands of aili...
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Making Right To Food A Reality
Making Right To Food A Reality
Nepal's food systems are a story of contrasts, where lush fields and rich traditions coexist with harsh realities of hunger, malnutrition and even rising obesity. Despite progress, the nation’s vul...
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KOICA’s $4.7 million project concludes
KOICA’s $4.7 million project concludes
By A Staff Reporter,Kathmandu, Apr. 25: The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), together with implementing partner, Korea Development Strategy Institute (KDS) Consortium, have successfu...
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Underpaying medical colleges not to get any govt support, says Health Minister
Underpaying medical colleges not to get any govt support, says Health Minister
By Bunu Tharu, Kathmandu, April 24: Minister for Health and Population Pradeep Poudel has said that the private medical college will not receive any support from the ministry until they provide sub...
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Suicide cases on the rise in Baglung
Suicide cases on the rise in Baglung
The number has steadily increased from 44 in 2021-22 to 53 in the fiscal year of 2022-23. Suicide incidents have risen markedly in Baglung, a hill district of Gandaki Province, in recent years. As...
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Health Minister urges private medical colleges to provide residential docs with living allowances on par their govt counterparts
Health Minister urges private medical colleges to provide residential docs with living allowances on par their govt counterparts
Kathmandu, April 24: Minister for Health and Population, Pradip Poudel, has warned that the government will suspend all cooperation with private medical colleges if they failed to ensure residentia...
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Study estimates 80% length of India's rivers posing risks from antibiotic pollution
Study estimates 80% length of India's rivers posing risks from antibiotic pollution
NEW DELHI, Apr 23,: Eighty per cent of total length of India's rivers could be posing environmental and health risks due to antibiotic pollution, a study has estimated.
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World Immunization Week from today
World Immunization Week from today
Kathmandu, April 24: The World Immunization Week has kicked off today. Also today, the 'International Girls ICT Day' is being observed.
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Poverty forces father to chain disabled teen at home
Poverty forces father to chain disabled teen at home
The 16-year-old boy’s condition has worsened in lack of treatment. Activists call for government help. A 16-year-old boy from Nepaltar in ward 6 of Udayapurgadhi Rural Municipality has been living...
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The Ideal Surgeon
The Ideal Surgeon
Being a surgeon is a challenging yet highly rewarding profession, and some of its rewards can make a powerful impact. The challenges and the honor one could receive being a surgeon is unique to sur...
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