Cancer Misinformation Prevalent In India, Trust In Medicine Crucial: Report
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The report, titled 'Health Misinformation Vectors in India,' was released during the Health of India Summit at the Shangri-La Hotel here.
Online misinformation about cancer is widespread and can potentially mislead individuals, causing harm and therefore trust in science and medical professionals is crucial, says a new report.
The report, titled 'Health Misinformation Vectors in India,' was released during the Health of India Summit at the Shangri-La Hotel here.
It analysed health-related social media content posted between October 2023 and November 2024 and identified four key areas prone to misinformation: cancer, reproductive health, vaccines and lifestyle diseases, including diabetes and obesity.
According to the Ministry, the tiger population in the country has increased to 3,682 (range 3167-3925), as per the All India Tiger Estimation done in 2022.
Gadhagoni Chakradhar Goud, a businessman and founder of Farmer's First Foundation, lodged a complaint alleging illegal surveillance of his phone by Harish Rao and his associates. T
Though an official notification is awaited, a total of 11 ministers are expected to take the oath - six from the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), four from Congress, and one from the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD).
A bench of Justices BV Nagarathna and N Kotiswar Singh made this comment while hearing a case related to the termination of female civil judges in Madhya Pradesh.
A video has gone viral on social media, showing heavy rainwater flooding on roads and disrupting vehicles, with claims that it is from Marina Beach Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
After nearly two years in office, she finds herself back on the streets, selling vegetables as a mark of protest against the disrespect she has been made to allegedly put up with.
The report, titled 'Health Misinformation Vectors in India,' was released during the Health of India Summit at the Shangri-La Hotel here.
As far as separate Lok Sabha seats for Leh and Kargil are concerned, that has been stalled as the Centre has made it clear that this can be discussed only after the 2026 Census
Another proposed change relates to redefining 'substantial interest' for directorships, which could increase to Rs 2 crore instead of the current limit of Rs 5 lakh, which was fixed almost six decades ago.
The incident took place in Jaitkhedi village, under the Gangdhar police station area, they said.
A Ghatak assault rifle with one magazine and five rounds, a .32 country made pistol with magazine, three mobile phones, a four-wheeler and other incriminating material were seized from the Arambai Tenggol members, the police said