Public Health
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Breaking the Silence: Advancing Menstrual Hygiene in India
Despite significant advancements in menstrual hygiene management in India, many adolescent girls still encounter stigma and inadequate access to products. Initiatives like RKSK and state…
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Rethinking Hypertension Care: Why Facility-Based Blood Pressure Screening is the Future
Discover how universal blood pressure screening at health facilities—over mass screening—offers a cost-effective, efficient way to tackle high blood pressure and improve public health outcomes.
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Potassium-Enriched Salt: A Healthier Switch for Reducing Sodium Intake
Excess sodium is linked to high blood pressure and cardiovascular issues. Potassium-enriched salt, which substitutes some sodium with potassium, offers a healthier option by reducing…
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Rising Trends in Alcohol-Specific Deaths: What You Need to Know
Recent research highlights a troubling rise in alcohol-specific deaths post-COVID-19, linked to increased consumption driven by stress and mental health issues. These deaths, stemming solely…