Mental health programme to be implemented in Tamil Nadu Govt schools

Mental health programme to be implemented in Tamil Nadu Govt schools

In Chennai, Kancheepuram, Tiruvallur, and seven other districts, a comprehensive programme will be introduced on a pilot basis this month to address mental health issues among teenage students in government and government-aided schools. Following the pilot study, the four-year programme will begin to be implemented throughout TN the following year. CHENNAI: Starting this month, a […]

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Bengaluru to transform as the first Arogya City in India

Bengaluru to transform as the first Arogya City in India

The Arogya City campaign recognises and thanks the trailblazing Champions20(C20) pledge makers for their dedication to this worthwhile cause. The campaign’s themes include youth outreach, mental health advancement, elderly health advancement, and NCD prevention and control. Bengaluru: The Arogya City Summit was launched by Rotary (District 3190), ArogyaWorld, and Bangalore Political Action Committee (BPAC) to slow […]

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Lifestyle diseases make their way to Maharashtra villages

Lifestyle diseases make their way to Maharashtra villages, 14% of women suffering from Hypertension

Additionally, there is a lot of variation between districts. For instance, the prevalence of hypertension is nearly 17% in Jalgaon and almost 30% in Ratnagiri. There aren’t enough localized interventions to lower the prevalence of lifestyle diseases; a district health officer told the media outlet. Mumbai: The ongoing door-to-door campaign for screening non-communicable diseases (NCD) […]

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