February 26, 2026
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), attacks on Ukraine’s healthcare infrastructure rose sharply in 2025, with nearly a 20 % increase in documented incidents compared with the previous year. This escalation occurred as Ukraine entered the fifth year of its full‑scale war, leaving health service...
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February 26, 2026
WHO Director-General Concludes First Day of State Visit to Jordan, Highlights Strong Health PartnershipThe Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, concluded the first day of his two-day State visit to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan today, emphasizing the deep and ...
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February 25, 2026
Electrifying Altruism: Can a Jolt to the Brain Make Us Kinder?Scientists are exploring whether targeted electrical stimulation of the brain can temporarily make people act less selfishly and more generously — offering intriguing insight into the neural basis of social behaviour.In a new study conducted by resea...
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February 25, 2026
Recent data from the National Stroke Registry Programme — a large hospital‑based analysis led by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) — reveals a concerning shift in the demographics of stroke in India. According to the latest registry findings, about one in every seven stroke patients in the country is ...
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February 24, 2026
A baby boy has made medical history as the first child in the UK to be born after a womb transplant from a deceased donor.Grace Bell, in her 30s, was born without a functioning uterus and had long been told she would not be able to carry her own child. Now, she describes her 10-week-old son, Hugo, as “nothing s...
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February 24, 2026
Health officials in Scotland’s NHS Grampian region have confirmed a case of measles — the first in the area since 2014, ending more than a decade without any locally reported infections. (Yahoo)The health board says contact tracing is already underway and that people identified as having been in close contact...
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February 23, 2026
According to the latest data released by the National Stroke Registry in India, about one in every seven people who suffer a stroke in the country is younger than 45 years old, pointing to an alarming rise of stroke cases among younger adults. This trend highlights an urgent public health concern in India’s bat...
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February 23, 2026
WHO Recognizes Libya for Eliminating Trachoma as a Public Health Problem — Full News SummaryThe World Health Organization (WHO) has officially validated that Libya has eliminated trachoma as a public health problem — a major milestone for the country and a public health triumph in the Eastern Mediterranean Re...
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February 21, 2026
Union Health Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda has said that the expansion of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) network must be guided by the integration of artificial intelligence in diagnostics and a faster recruitment process to strengthen healthcare delivery across India.Addressing officials and ...
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February 21, 2026
Experimental Nasal “Universal Vaccine” Shows Promise Against Coughs, Colds and FluResearchers at Stanford University say they are developing a single nasal spray vaccine that could protect against a wide range of respiratory infections — including coughs, colds, flu, and even certain bacterial lung infectio...
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February 20, 2026
A recent study has highlighted a significant connection between Chronic Kidney Disease and an increased risk of cognitive impairment, raising concerns about the broader impact of kidney health on brain function.Understanding the LinkChronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a long-term condition in which the kidneys gradua...
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February 20, 2026
Tenecteplase Injection for Heart Attack: A Life-Saving Drug Available Free in Government HospitalsWith changing lifestyles, unhealthy food habits, and increasing work-related stress, heart diseases are no longer limited to the elderly. Today, people across age groups are at risk. Timely medical treatment can save...
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February 19, 2026
Health Minister Damodara Rajanarasimha Orders Suspension of Absentee Doctors at Jogipet Government HospitalSangareddy: Telangana Health Minister Damodara Rajanarasimha has directed the suspension of several doctors who were found absent during a surprise inspection at the government hospital in Jogipet, the headq...
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February 19, 2026
Most US clinicians view lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] as a valuable tool for cardiovascular risk stratification, according to a new survey published in the American Journal of Preventive Cardiology. However, many respondents expressed uncertainty about how to manage patients with elevated Lp(a) levels, citing the lack o...
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February 18, 2026
Medanta Noida has introduced a dedicated Structural Heart Programme, marking a significant milestone in the hospital’s expanding cardiac services. The initiative commenced with the successful completion of its first three Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) procedures, underscoring the facility’s growing...
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February 18, 2026
New Delhi: Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Jagat Prakash Nadda on Tuesday unveiled two key digital health initiatives—SAHI (Secure AI for Health Initiative) and BODH (Benchmarking Open Data Platform for Health AI)—during the India AI Impact Summit 2026.The launch marks a significan...
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February 17, 2026
A comprehensive study has reaffirmed that COVID-19 vaccination does not negatively affect fertility in individuals of reproductive age, providing strong scientific reassurance for those planning pregnancy. The findings are significant in addressing widespread concerns and misinformation that emerged during the gl...
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February 17, 2026
A new study has found that severe cases of influenza may do more than cause respiratory distress — they could also lead to significant heart damage. Researchers warn that patients hospitalized with serious flu infections face a higher risk of developing cardiac complications, highlighting the need for greater a...
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February 14, 2026
Global Analysis Reveals Rising Pediatric CKD Burden and Persistent Health IneitiesChronic kidney disease (CKD) continues to impose a substantial and uneven health burden on children and adolescents worldwide, according to a comprehensive analysis of Global Burden of Disease (GBD) 2021 data. The study offers one of the ...
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February 13, 2026
“Experts emphasize that early screening and vaccinations can help prevent miscarriages, birth defects, and lifelong disabilities, highlighting why prenatal testing is essential.”Here’s a polished, reader-friendly rewrite of your content, keeping it informative, clear, and suitable for a blog or article:Hidd...
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February 12, 2026
Advancements in medicine today have allowed for treatment of multiple sclerosis and other autoimmune diseases before any damage has been done to the body’s ability to function. File photograph used for representational purposes onlyIndia struggles with a high prevalence of autoimmune diseases that eventually le...
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February 12, 2026
India Reaffirms E-Cigarette Ban, Shutting the Door on Philip MorrisNEW DELHI — The Indian government has officially ruled out any relaxation of its nationwide ban on e-cigarettes, delivering a significant blow to Philip Morris International’s hopes of entering the world’s second-largest tobacco market with ...
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February 12, 2026
The World Health Organization (WHO) is urging nations to drastically accelerate cataract surgical rates, following a new study in The Lancet Global Health revealing that nearly 50% of those facing cataract blindness still lack access to care.While cataract affects over 94 million people globally, it is treating i...
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February 26, 2026
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), attacks on Ukraine’s healthcare infrastructure rose sharply in 2025, wit...
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February 26, 2026
WHO Director-General Concludes First Day of State Visit to Jordan, Highlights Strong Health PartnershipThe Director-General ...
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February 25, 2026
Electrifying Altruism: Can a Jolt to the Brain Make Us Kinder?Scientists are exploring whether targeted electrical stimulati...
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February 25, 2026
Recent data from the National Stroke Registry Programme — a large hospital‑based analysis led by the Indian Council of Medical...
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Health Champions are community volunteers who help their friends and neighbors learn more about health in their community.
Health background may come from being a nurse, medical or health care social worker, physician, medical researcher, or health science instructor.
Community members participate in Vaccine Literacy outreach. They share in reading out loud and discussing a story called Voices for Vaccines.
Vaccine Literacy is a non-judgmental and safe place to learn and ask questions. While the safety and benefits , community members are not pressured to get vaccines.
