Panaji: Emphasising the importance of preventive healthcare and early detection, the Office of the Collector and District Magistrate, North Goa, in association with Manipal Hospital Goa and the Directorate of Health Services, organised a health camp at the Collectorate Office premises in Panaji. https://www.instagram.com/p/DcTwnQQtaTv/?igsi=MWV3ODR6NGhrNTdwYg== The initiative focused on making basic health screening and medical consultations… Continue reading Preventive Healthcare Starts with a Check-Up: Manipal Hospital Goa Joins Hands with North Goa Administration
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17-Year-Old from Tamil Nadu Wins ₹3.55 Crore Full Scholarship to Brown University
Pranav Ilango, a 17-year-old from Erode, Tamil Nadu, has secured a full scholarship worth ₹3.55 crore to study Public Health and Applied Mathematics at Brown University, covering tuition and living expenses for four years.
National Organ Donation Day: One Donor Can Save Eight Lives – Time for Goa to Say ‘Yes’ to Life
On National Organ Donation Day, Organ Donation Ambassador Gabriel Pereira highlights the urgent need to create awareness about organ donation and brain death in Goa. With around 80 patients awaiting life-saving transplants, he urges every family to have the conversation that could one day save lives.
World Breastfeeding Week: Every Feed Supports Healthier Babies, Mothers and a Healthier Future
On World Breastfeeding Week, the importance of breastfeeding as the foundation for a child’s healthy beginning is highlighted. Early initiation within the first hour after birth, exclusive breastfeeding for six months, and continued breastfeeding with complementary foods can support the health and well-being of both babies and mothers.
Margao Municipal Council Conducts Vector-Borne Disease Awareness Programme for 300 Students
As part of the "Safai Apnao, Bimari Bhagao 2026" campaign, the Margao Municipal Council organised an awareness programme on vector-borne diseases at Ravindra Kelekar Dnyan Mandir. Around 300 students participated in the session, learning about the prevention of dengue, malaria, chikungunya, and the importance of maintaining cleanliness