Guidelines on medical negligence under consideration says Union Health Ministry

GS Paper 2 Syllabus: Social Justice – Health   Source: The Hindu Context: The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has taken into consideration the healthcare sector’s long-standing demand to frame guidelines for determining medical negligence cases. Background: It has been more than 17 years since the Supreme Court, for the first time in …

[Mission 2023] INSIGHTS DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS + PIB SUMMARY 14 March 2023

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[Mission 2023] INSIGHTS DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS + PIB SUMMARY 09 March 2023

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Integrated medicine system to alter the future of disease management

GS Paper 3 Syllabus: Issues related to the development and management of the social sector related to health.   Source: The Hindu Context: A new study highlighted that using yoga as an additional treatment can help patients suffering from migraine headaches and from syncope (sudden drop in heart rate and blood pressure leading to fainting.) …

[Mission 2023] INSIGHTS DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS + PIB SUMMARY 06 March 2023

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[Mission 2023] INSIGHTS DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS + PIB SUMMARY 4 February 2023

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[Mission 2023] INSIGHTS DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS + PIB SUMMARY 3 February 2023

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[Mission 2023] INSIGHTS DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS + PIB SUMMARY 30 January 2023

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[Mission 2023] INSIGHTS DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS + PIB SUMMARY 25 January 2023

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[Mission 2023] INSIGHTS DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS + PIB SUMMARY 31 December 2022

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[Mission 2023] INSIGHTS DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS + PIB SUMMARY 13 December 2022

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Health inequities to be blamed for premature deaths among people with disabilities: WHO

GS Paper 3 Syllabus: Mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and  betterment of the vulnerable sections   Source: DTE  Direction: The article shows how disparities in healthcare are making PwDs further vulnerable and immediate actions are required.  Context: According to the WHO’s Global report on health equity for persons with disabilities (PwDs), people …

Health as the focus of air pollution policy

GS Paper 2 Syllabus: Governance/ Environment Conservation   Source: The Hindu  Direction: This is from an editorial article. A few unique points can be noted down.  Context: The deterioration of winter air quality in north India has once again brought to light the negative impacts of air pollution on health, particularly among the most vulnerable …

Climate change amplifying health impacts

GS Paper 3 Syllabus: Environmental pollution and degradation   Source: Indian Express  Directions: This Article has been taken from the Indian Express editorial. Go through it once, you can use it for value addition.   Context:  Ahead of COP27, the Lancet report has said that the continued dependence on fossil fuels is compounding the health …

One Health Joint Plan of Action (2022-2026)

GS Paper 3 Syllabus: Environment Conservation   Source: DTE Direction: ‘One Health’, ‘One Water’ are important concepts. Do keep a note on it.   Context: FAO, UNEP, WHO and World Organization for Animal Health have together launched One Health joint plan of action to address health threats to humans, plants and the environment .   …