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Last update: 33 minutes agoMaternal care digitised: India’s Ministry of Health upgraded JANANI, its maternal and child health platform, adding QR-based Mother & Child Health cards, automated alerts for high-risk pregnancies, due-listing, and real-time dashboards—built for continuity of care and linked with national systems like U-WIN and POSHAN. Digital identity refresh: UIDAI is retiring the mAadhaar app and replacing it with a redesigned Aadhaar app that supports privacy-first sharing, face authentication, and offline QR verification. Cardio warning for younger adults: Doctors at CARE Hospitals say hypertension is increasingly showing up in people in their 30s and early 40s, driven by stress, sedentary work, irregular sleep, and high-salt diets. Japan safety signal: Kissei Pharmaceutical urged doctors not to use Tavneos for new patients after reports of 20 deaths possibly linked to the rare-disease drug. Cross-border health diplomacy: Japan offered technical support to improve Libyan hospital services, including health information systems and cancer-focused cooperation. Big-picture context: India also moved India–Netherlands ties to a strategic partnership, with healthcare among the cooperation areas.
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