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Use fortified foods to fight ‘hidden hunger’: TN Govt
Officials termed fortification the ‘most cost-effective population-wide strategy’ to combat deficiencies in Vitamin A, D, B12, folic acid and iron.
Study claims ‘Siddha’ drug combination can reduce anaemia in girls
10 Sept 2024 6:22 PM ISTThe study included 2,648 girls, of which 2,300 completed the standard 45-day programme.
Rising consumption of processed, packaged food in India to affect...
7 Sept 2024 9:30 PM ISTThe Indian food and beverage packaging industry is experiencing substantial growth, with market size projected to increase from $33.73 billion in 2023...
'Anaemia a preventable health threat in girls, women in India'
12 May 2024 5:44 PM ISTAccording to the National Family Health Survey 5 (NFHS-5, 2019-21), 25 per cent of men (aged 15-49 years) and 57 per cent of women (aged 15-49 years)...
90% of young Indian women suffer from iron deficiency: Doctors
25 Feb 2024 10:40 AM ISTIron deficiency is a common nutritional shortfall that occurs when the body doesn't have enough iron to support its functions.
Govt’s first 1,000 days scheme benefits over 35,000 women
12 Feb 2024 7:00 AM ISTAs part of the Vaalvin Mudhal 1000 Nannaatkal scheme, financial benefit of Rs 5,000 is provided to pregnant women and new mothers to ensure they get...
Blood transfusion requirements are decreased with iron infusion prior...
24 Nov 2023 7:55 AM ISTThe study shows that administering iron intravenously before colorectal surgery improves patient outcomes by 33 pc, lowering the need for blood...
PM 2.5 exposure found to increase anaemia, low birth weight risk among...
2 Nov 2023 9:36 AM ISTPM2.5 is a mixture made up of various components with different sources and toxicities