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The Science of Better Movement: Why Physiotherapy Matters in Recovery and Prevention

Every September 8, World Physiotherapy Day is commemorated throughout the world. As expected, the theme for the 2026 year, which is proposed by World Physiotherapy, the global organization representing over 600,000 physiotherapists in 128 member countries, relates to the prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation of cardiovascular diseases and strokes using physiotherapy and physical activity. Cardiovascular disease…

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Thailand Just Eliminated Rubella. Here’s What That Milestone Means for India

The World Health Organisation has, on 5 September 2026, certified that Thailand has achieved elimination of rubella as a public health problem, making Thailand the seventh country in the South-East Asia region of the WHO to achieve this goal. This certification has been granted following an assessment of the country’s data on rubella surveillance, laboratories,…

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TÊTE-À-TÊTE with Rohit Prasad

In this edition, Clear Cut speaks with Rohit Prasad, Chief Executive Officer at HelpAge India, to trace India’s eldercare journey—from relief-based welfare to rights-based, community-driven ageing support— highlighting why economic security, healthcare access, and social inclusion are critical to building a dignified, age-friendly India. Personal Journey My career has spanned research and consulting, public health,…

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From Alcohol Dependence to a Hospital Job: Agra De-Addiction Centre Helps Man Rebuild His Life

This Case is one of several “recovery-to-livelihood” accounts published as the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment marks six years of its national anti-substance-abuse campaign According to a September 3, 2026, Press Information Bureau (PIB) release from the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, a government-run rehabilitation centre successfully treated a 29-year-old man for alcoholism….

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From Struggle to Self-Belief: How DDAC Helped Simhon Find His Way Forward. Sometimes Recovery Begins With One Decision

Someone, somewhere, says, “Let me try again,” and behind every recovery is that moment. For Simhon a 26-year-old Scheduled Tribe beneficiary from Karbi Anglong district of Assam, that moment came after years of personal struggle. Simhon had received an education up to intermediate level and had once aspired to join the police service — a…

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India’s Ageing Uprising

Time to Reimagine Elder Care, Dignity and Inclusion India is undergoing one of the most profound demographic transformations in its history. For decades, we have celebrated the demographic dividend of a young nation. Today, however, another equally significant reality is unfolding before us, the rapid growth of the elderly population. Ageing is no longer a…

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