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Impacting positive change for those left behind
Written by Shobha Shukla (Managing Editor of CNS),Given the medical advancements today – in an ideal world, all children should be born free of infections like HIV, syphilis or hepatitis-B; all pregnant women should be accessing full spectrum of maternal and newborn care (including services to prevent vertical transmission of HIV, syphilis or hepatitis-B); and […]
Put people first mantra to drive WHO task force to save the medicines that protect us
Written by Shobha Shukla (Managing Editor of CNS),The United Nations apex health agency – the World Health Organization (WHO) – had announced the establishment of its first-ever civil society Task Force on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) in October 2025. This marks a major shift in addressing AMR which is not only among the top 10 global […]
The Growing Crisis of Adolescent Obesity in Nepal : Causes, Consequences, and Solutions
About the Reviewer Liza Nagarkoti, B.Sc. Nursing, M.A. Food & Nutrition,Health Officer & Clinical Researcher Specializing in Emergency Care, Maternal Health, and Therapeutic Nutrition Liza Nagarkoti is a seasoned Registered Nurse and Clinical Nutritionist with over 7 years of frontline experience in tertiary healthcare and humanitarian settings. Holding a Master of Science in Food and Nutrition and a Bachelor of Science in […]
Dietary Pattern and Nutritional Status among Healthcare Professionals
Written byKamala Shrestha,Nurse & Public Health Researcher Healthcare professionals (HCPs) are often seen as the torchbearers of health and wellness, guiding patients toward better dietary choices and healthier lifestyles. Yet, behind the scenes, many HCPs struggle to maintain their own nutritional well-being. This article is the article version of the thesis I submitted, and I […]
Defective Sperm and Pregnancy Complications: Understanding the Connection and Its Impact
About the Reviewer Dr. Asmita Pandey, MD Specialist in Obstetrics, Gynecology & Assisted Reproductive Techniques (ART) Dr. Asmita Pandey is a distinguished specialist in Reproductive Medicine, recognized for her clinical expertise and research contributions to the field of fertility. She specializes in Assisted Reproductive Techniques (ART), providing evidence-based solutions for complex reproductive challenges… See Full […]
Supporting and Educating Strategies for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders
About the Author Dr. Mukti Thapaliya, PhDSpecialist in Inclusive Education & Behavioral Learning Dr. Mukti Thapaliya is a distinguished educator and researcher with over 20 years of experience in shaping inclusive learning environments across Nepal and New Zealand. A visionary in the field of Educational Psychology and Inclusion, he focuses on how diverse learners—including those […]
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By Liza Nagarkoti,B.Sc. Nursing, M.A. Food & Nutrition,Health Officer & Clinical Researcher Kathmandu, Nepal — February 15, 2026 A landmark national survey has revealed that while overall rates of drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) in Nepal have remained stable over the last decade, a sharp rise in resistance to critical second-line antibiotics is posing a “growing concern” […]
One in Three Pregnant Women in Pokhara Experiencing SevereStress, New Study Shows
By Astha Paudel, Biomedical Engineering, PhD Candidate Pokhara, Nepal — February 9, 2026A new study from Gandaki Medical College has revealed that a significant number of pregnant women in Pokhara are struggling with high levels of stress and anxiety—an issue researchers say has been largely overlooked in Nepal’s maternal health system. Published in the Nepal […]
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