Burhanpur (Madhya Pradesh), March 23 (IANS) The Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination drive is picking up pace in Madhya Pradesh's Burhanpur, with adolescent girls aged between 9 to 14 years receiving vaccines at schools and health centres as part o

CBSE directs all affiliated schools to follow new menstrual hygiene guidelines after Supreme Court ruling on menstrual health as a constitutional right.

Shillong, March 20 (IANS) In a significant public health and education milestone, Meghalaya has become the first state in India where 86 per cent of schools have been certified as Tobacco Free Educational Institutions (ToFEI), the highest percentage

The National Dental Commission will frame regulations to implement the provisions of the Act; conduct rating and assessment of dental institutions.

Mouth and tongue condoms, also known as dental dams, are barrier tools that can reduce the risk of HPV and other infections during oral contact. Here's how they work, their benefits, and why experts say they matter for oral health.

UGC issues guidelines for Indian higher education institutions to promote student physical fitness, mental health, and overall well-being through counseling and sports activities.

Vaccines remain one of the safest and most effective tools in modern medicine, and addressing misinformation is critical to protecting public health.

Jyotiraditya M. Scindia said that the newly launched Integrated Phygital Service Centre will help realise the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to deliver healthcare, education, agriculture, financial and e-governance services.

Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the government has made sustained efforts to expand healthcare infrastructure, strengthen medical education and improve access to quality healthcare, said Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare J.P. Nadda.

Making a strong pitch against stigmatisation of periods, AAP MP in Rajya Sabha Raghav Chadha said on Friday that the nation cannot call itself truly progressive if 35 crore women and girls are unable to speak about menstrual hygiene without shame or

The Congress-led government in Karnataka on Thursday announced that District Early Intervention Centres under the Rashtriya Bala Swasthya Karyakram (RBSK) will be established in all districts of the state by next year.

Researchers from Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Mohali have discovered that unique antibodies from camels may help neutralise the dengue virus. Scientists say these tiny "nanobodies" could pave the way for future dengue tr

Minister Dr Jitendra Singh honours 26 young doctors, urging them to focus on specialisations as technology reshapes India's healthcare future.

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The book simplifies human physiology in an easy and illustrated way to empower people with knowledge which will help them make better choices about food, lifestyle and preventive health.

CBSE Advisory: The Board has directed schools to comply with the Supreme Court of India judgment dated July 25, 2025, which lays down specific guidelines. Schools have been urged to ensure full compliance.

Reliance on inadequate awareness and peer advice contributes to rising unprotected encounters.

New All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) should progressively establish world standards in patient care and medical education, while preserving the institutional ethos associated with the AIIMS system.

IIT Roorkee drafts a first-ever campus-wide mental health policy to support student well-being.

Microsoft founder Bill Gates arrived at the state secretariat, where he was received by Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu.

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Child psychologist Dr. Sushma Gopalan explains how to spot warning signs, why emotional support matters and practical ways to build resilience.

Reversible contraceptives like birth control pills, patches, IUDs and implants do not cause permanent infertility for most women. Fertility generally returns within months after stopping use, though some methods may cause short delays.

In a defining moment for Mumbai's local body politics, Ritu Tawde of the BJP has officially filed her nomination today as the Mahayuti alliance's candidate for the mayoral post of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC).