Hepatitis A Outbreak: The Growing Jaundice Threat in Kerala

Hepatitis A Outbreak: The Growing Jaundice Threat in Kerala

Kerala is experiencing a major outbreak of jaundice (hepatitis A), marked by a significant increase in cases and deaths compared to previous years. Kerala is facing a growing outbreak of jaundice (hepatitis A), fueled by contaminated water and poor hygiene. With cases and deaths rising, authorities are urging immediate action on sanitation and drinking water … Read more

दूषित पानी से हर साल जान गंवा रहे दो लाख लोग, दिल्ली में तो ‘जीवनदायिनी’ ही बीमारी की बड़ी वजह

दूषित पानी से हर साल जान गंवा रहे दो लाख लोग, दिल्ली में तो ‘जीवनदायिनी’ ही बीमारी की बड़ी वजह

<p style="text-align: justify;">देश और दुनिया में प्रदूषण का स्तर तेजी से बढ़ता जा रहा है. भारत भी इससे अछूता नहीं है. फिलहाल देश एयर पॉल्यूशन की समस्या से जूझ रहा है. लेकिन देश दूषित पानी की समस्या से भी कई सालों से जूझ रहा है. कम्पोजिट वॉटर मैनेजमेंट इंडेक्स (CWMI) की एक रिपोर्ट के अनुसार … Read more

Water insecurity is stressing mental health

Water insecurity is stressing mental health

Illustration: Aída Amer/Axios Hundreds of millions of people around the world lack reliable access to safe drinking water, a growing crisis with a potentially profound impact on their mental health. Why it matters: Similar to food insecuritywater insecurity has been linked to depression, anxiety and rising rates of violence – and is considered one of … Read more

Years after water crisis, Flint residents reported high rates of depression, PTSD | CNN

Years after water crisis, Flint residents reported high rates of depression, PTSD | CNN

CNN — In a new study, researchers say the experiences of residents of Flint, Michigan show that environmental disasters like the water crisis can have long-term consequences for mental health. Flint residents reported changes in the color, smell, and taste of their water soon after the city turned to the Flint River as its water … Read more