Health
Kathmandu air turns unhealthy at 192 AQI, 8th most polluted globally
KATHMANDU: Kathmandu Valley’s air quality remained in the unhealthy range on Tuesday, with the...
KMC grants Rs 10M to Kirtipur Hospital for medical equipment
KATHMANDU: Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has agreed to assist Kirtipur Hospital in purchasing essential...
HPV vaccination campaign launched against cervical cancer (photos)
KATHMANDU: Cervical cancer is increasingly becoming a major health challenge for women in Nepal....
Health Minister requests all to take HPV vaccine
KATHMANDU: Minister for Health and Population Dr Sudha Gautam has shared that cervical cancer...
HPV vaccine drive for girls kicks off nationwide
KATHMANDU: The government has started a nationwide ‘Human Papillomavirus’ (HPV) vaccination campaign for girls...
Phidim declared full immunization assurance municipality
PANCHTHAR: Phidim in Panchthar has been declared the full immunization assured municipality. Phidim Municipality...
Aging-related weight gain in women: It may start earlier in life than you think
KATHMANDU: Weight gain is common in women during perimenopause and after menopause, but the physical changes underlying it...
World Cancer Day observed worldwide today
KATHMANDU: World Cancer Day is being observed across the globe today, Feb 4, with...
Banke to vaccinate 8,500+ girls against cervical cancer
KATHMANDU: More than 8,500 girls in Banke district are set to receive the HPV...
Nepal steps up border surveillance after Nipah virus cases in India
KATHMANDU: Nepal has stepped up health surveillance at western border crossings with India following...
