Taxing Unhealthy Foods Needed to Improve Public Health: Dr Mahfuzar Rahman
Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), the leading cause of global death and disability, claim 41 million lives annually, with a staggering 71%...
Science & Disease
Surge in TB Cases in Gurgaon Raises Alarm
CHR News Desk | New Delhi Gurgaon has recorded 7,665 Tuberculosis (TB) cases, the highest in six years, with children...
91% of Indians Worried About Global Warming: Yale University Report
CHR News Desk | New Delhi Ninety-one percent of people in India are concerned about global warming, though many remain...
UNU Warns Ripple Effect on Ecosystems As Species Face Extinction
CHR News Desk | New Delhi Nearly one million species are currently at risk of extinction, with the United Nations...
Adoption of Climate and Health Resolution Crucial, Advocates Say
CHR News Desk | May 21, 2024 Ahead of the World Health Assembly (WHA), the Global Climate and Health Alliance...
Climate Change Threatens Himalayan Yak Population
Samaan Lateef | New Delhi As climate change tightens its grip on the world's highest mountain range, the sturdy yaks...
DNI Declassified Report Warns of Global Health Crisis: Climate and Society on Collision Course
CHR News Desk, New Delhi The Director of National Intelligence (DNI) has released a declassified report revealing that over the...
Climate Crisis Threatens Kashmir’s Apple Orchards and Families’ Livelihoods
Sajjad Hamid | Srinagar In the heart of Kashmir's serene valleys, where the majestic Himalayas stand sentinel, lies a tale...
WHO Advises on COVID-19 Vaccine Antigen Composition Amid Evolving Pandemic
CHR News Desk | New Delhi The World Health Organization (WHO) issued a comprehensive statement on Tuesday regarding the antigen...
International Health Regulations Amendments Move Forward Amidst Global Pandemic Preparedness Efforts
CHR News Desk | New Delhi State Parties to the International Health Regulations (IHR) made significant strides towards finalizing a...