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J&K health indicators outperform national averages: NITI Aayog

Jammu and Kashmir has recorded better outcomes than national benchmarks on several key health indicators, including neonatal, infant and under-five mortality, besides reporting hig...

Survey Flags Rise In C-Sections, Diabetes, BP In Telangana

The survey shows that the state continues to perform strongly on basic amenities and health access. Households with electricity stood at 98.6 per cent, improved drinking‑water sour...

Singaporeans Are Living Longer, But Not Necessarily Healthier

The global study suggests that many people are spending more years managing chronic conditions rather than remaining healthy for longer.

Life expectancy rising, but additional years spent in poor health

More people globally are living longer, but many of those extra years are spent experiencing disability and diseases, according to a new report in Lancet Public Health.“The central...

Regional Gaps in Healthcare Satisfaction Among Vietnam’s Older Adults

Vietnam is aging at a speed few countries can match, and the people carrying that demographic weight are rendering a quiet verdict on the health system that serves them. According...

Ohio ranks 25th in healthcare study measuring cost, access and outcomes

To identify where Americans receive the best and worst care, WalletHub compared the 50 states and the District of Columbia across 44 key measures of cost, accessibility and outcome...

Survey: 69% of US adults with chronic conditions struggle to consistently get their meds

  Amid rising health care costs, medication shortages, and insurance coverage delays today, it’s difficult for many people with chronic health conditions to reliably access their m...

ASR District Records Fewer BP, Diabetes Cases In AP

The Andhra Pradesh government conducted a survey under the Non-Communicable Diseases 4.0 programme for early identification and treatment of such conditions.

Health impacts of climate change

Published: 22 April 2024 Climate change poses a fundamental threat to human health. Warmer temperatures heighten the risk to maternal and neonatal health, mental health, and chro...

Health equity is a social justice issue

Health equity can sometimes be discussed in terms of access, but at its core, it is a social justice issue. It reflects who has been systematically excluded from the conditions tha...

Survey: How Health Tracking Is Affecting Americans’ Sleep and Mental Health

A survey explores how tracking health metrics may influence Americans’ sleep, mental wellbeing, and anxiety around self-optimization. The post Survey: How Health Tracking Is Affect...

Understanding School Medicaid – Part 1: The Role of School Medicaid in School Health Services

Understanding School Medicaid – Part 1: The Role of School Medicaid in School Health Services In the United States, a child in 2023 had a 15 percent to 20 percent higher ch...

Health scorecard seeks to reduce Indiana infant, maternal fatalities

Indiana ranks third in the nation for the number of women who die during pregnancy or up to 12 months postpartum. Recent figures range from 31 to 43 deaths per 100,000 live births...

State of Infant Health Care in the U.S.

A lot goes into the decision to have a baby.   More than being a physical, mental, and emotional decision, it’s also become a larger financial decision that parents must weigh befo...

NGF, others unveil health security scorecard

The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has launched a Health Security Scorecard to monitor states’ preparedness for disease outbreaks and public health emergen Read More: https://punc...

People in These Countries Spend the Most Years in Poor Health, According to Science

A 2026 Lancet study of 204 countries found the gap between life expectancy and healthy years is widening almost everywhere. The post People in These Countries Spend the Most Years...

Integrating Clinical Classifications Software Refined, Process Indicators, and Geographic Information System Mapping to...

Background: Population health management requires tools that transform complex clinical data into actionable insights to guide care coordination, community outreach, and system-lev...

Let’s get health-conscious legislation on the menu

Reports from data analysis finance websites such as WalletHub don’t often paint a pretty picture of West Virginia, but in its “Best and Worst States for Healthcare” 2026, there is...

Tracking State Rural Health Transformation Plans

KFF Health News is working to collect and post approved plans, by state, here and this database as more states respond to emails and public records requests for their documents.

The Healthy Eating Index: Diet Quality and Disability

An authoritative guide to the Healthy Eating Index (HEI), how its 13 food components are scored, and what the research shows about diet quality and disability

Studies suggest public transit may improve health

Although there are safety concerns coming from transit riders, a study is showing public transportation can improve health with physical activity, well-being, and community.

Health standards for older adults: optimal targets, patient thresholds, and inequality

In a perspective article published in the journal Biogerontology, researcher Daniel Hernández-Pando of Koltin in Mexico City argues that medicine has quietly collapsed two fundamen...

Study Examines Physical Health Differences Across Fall-Risk Groups

A new cross-sectional study published in BMC Geriatrics reports a detailed, data-driven look at how physical health measures differ among people grouped by fall risk. The work, led...