en COVID-19 Pandemic: Depression, Anxiety Spiked After Lockdown Announcement By www.medindia.net Published On :: Sudden lockdown due to COVID-19 pandemic has increased depression and anxiety among millions of people living across the world. Research by the University Full Article
en COVID-19 Pandemic: Simple Tips to Improve Mental Health among College Students By www.medindia.net Published On :: COVID-10 lockdown has turned college students' lives upside down. Adjusting to complicated schedules, managing highly competitive environments, and navigating Full Article
en COVID-19 Lockdown: Too Much Family Time Causes Conflict between Parents and Children By www.medindia.net Published On :: Being confined within the four walls of the house due to COVID-19 lockdown has increased family time among most workaholics. However, as a famous quote Full Article
en Cognitive-behavioral Therapy by Telephone Benefits People With Parkinson's By www.medindia.net Published On :: In people with Parkinson's disease, cognitive-behavioral therapy by telephone was found to be effective for treating depression, revealed study published Full Article
en Transgender Teens Have High Rates of Depression, Suicidal Thoughts: Study By www.medindia.net Published On :: Two-thirds of transgender teenagers are at an increased risk of depression, suicidal thoughts and self-injuring behavior, revealed research accepted for Full Article
en New Therapy for Childhood Anxiety Works by Changing Parent Behavior By www.medindia.net Published On :: Parent-based treatment known as SPACE (Supportive Parenting for Anxious Childhood Emotions) is as efficacious as individual cognitive-behavioral therapy Full Article
en Depressive Disorders Are Less Recognized, Treated In HIV Patients By www.medindia.net Published On :: HIV patients are at increased risk of depressive disorders. But they often go unrecognized or untreated, according to a literature review in the iHarvard Review of Psychiatry/i. Full Article
en Daily Exercise can Boost Your Mental Fitness By www.medindia.net Published On :: Regular exercise can improve mental fitness. So, hurry up, plan a daily workout schedule to keep your mind sharp. A healthy body is home to a healthy Full Article
en Natural Mood Regulation Low or Even Absent in People With Depression: Study By www.medindia.net Published On :: In people with depression, natural mood regulation is low or even absent, revealed research published today in JAMA Psychiatry, from the Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford. Full Article
en Kids can Tell When Parents Suppress Their Stress, Says Study By www.medindia.net Published On :: A new study has revealed that parents suppressing stress feelings around their children were found to actually transmit those feelings to the children. Full Article
en Schizophrenia: New Findings By www.medindia.net Published On :: A deficiency in the brains of people with schizophrenia that could lead to the development of new drug therapies has been discovered by researchers at Full Article
en Older People with Persistent Insomnia are More Likely to Remain Depressed By www.medindia.net Published On :: Older primary care patients with depression who exhibit worsening or persistent sleep disturbance are at higher risk for persistent depression and suicidal ideation, reports a new study. Full Article
en Mental Health of Frontline COVID-19 Staff By www.medindia.net Published On :: During this time of COVID-19 pandemic, healthcare workers are psychologically impacted by their work and require psychological support from multiple levels Full Article
en New E-tool Helps Kids With Mental Health Issues By www.medindia.net Published On :: The Mayo Clinic Anxiety Coach launched by Mayo Clinic can help children and teenagers to work through anxiety treatment resources at the comfort of their home. Full Article
en WaterPartnership.org.au: AWP and IWMI to collaborate on water management across the Asia-Pacific By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Fri, 04 May 2018 04:01:59 +0000 Strengthening DFAT and AWP’s partnership with IWMI provides the opportunity for working more closely together on critical water challenges facing the region Full Article Asia News IWMI in the news Regional News Z-News Australian Water Partnership Claudia Sadoff DFAT irrigation MOU transboundary water management
en The road to climate resilience By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Thu, 10 May 2018 10:48:49 +0000 Enabling rural communities to draw up action plans aimed at enhancing resilience to climate-related hazards through sustainable management of natural resources. Full Article Africa News Blog East Africa News Regional News West Africa News Z-Featured Content Z-News Building Resilience climate change Ethiopia Ghana hydrology USAID watersheds WLE
en TheDiplomat: The Impact of Migration on Water Scarcity in Central Asia By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Tue, 19 Jun 2018 11:02:09 +0000 What does male migration have to do with water scarcity in Central Asia? Full Article Asia News Central Asia News IWMI in the news Regional News Z-Featured Content Z-News migration Tajikistan TheDiplomat Water Scarcity
en Blogs.WorldBank.org: Secrets to successful irrigation management from Central Asia By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Thu, 21 Jun 2018 03:45:40 +0000 About 60 percent of the region’s people are employed by the agricultural sector, which depends almost entirely on irrigation. Full Article Asia News Central Asia News IWMI in the news Regional News Z-Featured Content Z-News Agriculture central asia irrigation management sustainable development Tajikistan
en Ramsar Convention COP13 By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Thu, 25 Oct 2018 11:00:13 +0000 Sri Lanka wins international recognition for valuable but threatened urban wetlands. Full Article Asia News Blog South Asia News Sri Lanka News Z-Featured Content Z-News Colombo Wetlands COP13 Lisa-Maria Rebelo Priyanie Amerasinghe Ramsar Sanjiv de Silva SLLRDC wetlands WLE
en MongaBay.com: Restoring tank irrigation can strengthen rural climate resilience By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Wed, 09 Jan 2019 03:04:23 +0000 Less than 10 percent of defunct tanks have been restored over the past two decades according to researchers. Full Article Asia News India News IWMI in the news Regional News South Asia News Z-News Groundwater Hyderabad India
en TheNews.com.pk: With Kabul River flows controversy By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 11:28:09 +0000 Is joint management of Kabul River by Pakistan and Afghanistan possible as the orphan river finds few takers? Full Article Asia News IWMI in the news Regional News South Asia News Z-Featured Content Z-News Afghanistan Kabul River Pakistan
en Fine-tuning flood risk management By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 10:57:16 +0000 New rounds of pilot testing and post-flood recovery in India. Full Article Asia News Blog India News Regional News South Asia News Z-Featured Content Z-News Alok Sikka drought Floods Giriraj Amarnath IBFI India
en Groundwater and sustainable development By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 10:10:40 +0000 New reports heighten awareness of an urgent imperative. Full Article Asia News Blog Nepal News Regional News South Asia News Z-Featured Content Z-News Claire Swingle GRIPP SDGs Sustainable Development Goals
en Gender solutions for sustainable water management in Western Nepal By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Thu, 07 Mar 2019 11:35:28 +0000 IWMI study calls for investment in the social capital and capabilities of women and marginalized people. Full Article Asia News Blog Campaign International Womens Day Nepal News Regional News South Asia News Z-Featured Content Z-News Gender Gitta Shrestha International Women's Day migration Nepal outmigration sustainable development USAID Women
en Making science and knowledge inclusive for gender equality By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Thu, 07 Mar 2019 11:36:12 +0000 Could women be the source of change? Advances in women’s representation in government show much promise. Full Article Asia News Blog Campaign International Womens Day Nepal News Regional News South Asia News Z-Featured Content Z-News Gender International Women's Day Manohara Khadka Nepal
en International Women’s Day By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Fri, 08 Mar 2019 03:18:41 +0000 Translating research evidence into change for gender equality. Full Article Asia News Blog Campaign International Womens Day Z-Featured Content Z-News Gender International Women's Day Women Womens Day
en SundayTimes.lk: Better waste management options explored at NIBM workshop By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Mon, 11 Mar 2019 05:30:16 +0000 The International Water Management Institute (IWMI) was a valued partner in conceptualising the workshop content and was well represented at the workshop with the participation of its senior officials. Full Article Asia News IWMI in the news Regional News Sri Lanka News Z-News RRR
en When small is beautiful – but not spectacular By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Mon, 01 Jul 2019 06:00:34 +0000 Taking stock of a widespread water intervention in Africa. Full Article Africa News Blog East Africa News Regional News Southern Africa News West Africa News Z-Featured Content Z-News African Development Bank Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation climate change drought Ethiopia Food Security Limpopo rainfed small reservoirs Tunisia USAID Volta River Basin Zambia
en Thomson Reuters: It’s time to look underground for climate resilience in sub-Saharan Africa By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Thu, 15 Aug 2019 04:39:17 +0000 A recent study sheds new light on the climate-groundwater relationship, finding that the 2015-2016 El Niño weather event replenished groundwater very differently in southern Africa and in East Africa just below the equator. Full Article Africa News East Africa News IWMI in the news North Africa News Regional News Southern Africa News West Africa News Z-Featured Content Z-News Groundwater Karen Villholth Reuters sub-Saharan Africa Thomson Reuters
en DownToEarth.org: Breaking silos in disaster management By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Thu, 19 Sep 2019 02:52:41 +0000 An integrated approach involving all concerned stakeholders can help farmers combat the ill-effects of climate-induced natural disasters Full Article Asia News India News IWMI in the news Nepal News Regional News South Asia News Sri Lanka News Z-Featured Content Z-News Afghanistan Bangladesh Bhutan India Nepal Pakistan Sri Lanka
en Simulating trade-offs in the water-energy-food nexus By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Tue, 01 Oct 2019 10:38:01 +0000 In the Omo-Turkana and Zambezi basins in Africa, complex relationships emerge from the balances struck among hydropower generation, irrigated agriculture, water quality and environmental flows. Full Article Africa News Blog Regional News Southern Africa News Z-Featured Content Z-News DAFNE Ethiopia Hydropower Patience Mukuyu transboundary Zambezi Zambezi River Basin Zimbabwe
en No Recent Spikes in Fever and Pneumonia Cases By www.medindia.net Published On :: There is no spike in fever and pneumonia cases, no flooding of ICUs with patients. Data-sets indicate there is nothing to suggest a large-scale spread of viral infection in the country. Full Article
en India's Battle Against COVID-19 is People Driven: PM in 'Mann Ki Baat' By www.medindia.net Published On :: Addressing people through the Mann ki Baat program, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India's fight against coronavirus was people-driven. Speaking Full Article
en 40% COVID-19 Patients In Telangana Are In 21-40 Age Group By www.medindia.net Published On :: Official data from Telengana has confirms that as many as 40 per cent of patients are in the age group of 21-40. Gender-wise, more men have been affected than women. Full Article
en Chennai's Koyambedu Market Is Now A Corona Hotspot By www.medindia.net Published On :: Chennai's Koyambedu wholesale market has turned into 'Corona wholesale market' because of the 527 persons who tested positive for coronavirus over the past 24 hour. Full Article
en Next-gen Method Helps in Hunt for New Cancer Drug Combinations By www.medindia.net Published On :: A new technology developed by scientists was found to help reveal the inner workings of individual cancer cells - potentially identifying more effective treatment combinations for people with cancer. Full Article
en New Study Reveals Which Ovarian Cancer Patients Won't Benefit from Immune-PARP Combo By www.medindia.net Published On :: New study published online today by Nature Communications revealed which patients with ovarian cancer won't benefit from immune-PARP combo. The study Full Article
en Risky Men are Less Likely to Use Biopsy For Prostate Cancer Detection By www.medindia.net Published On :: African-American men who are at high risk of prostate cancer, are less likely to use a more targeted biopsy option for detecting prostate cancer, according Full Article
en Be Alert As Ovarian Cancer Has 'Silent' Symptoms By www.medindia.net Published On :: Since ovarian cancer has very silent symptoms, women can take care of themselves by staying vigilant and going for regular health checkups. It is a Full Article
en New Effective Stem Cell Transplant Method can Aid Blood Cancer Patients By www.medindia.net Published On :: New study developed a novel way to make blood stem cells present in the umbilical cord 'more transplantable' that could improve the treatment of a wide range of blood diseases in kids and adults. Full Article
en New Drug may Reverse Treatment Resistance in Advanced Multiple Myeloma By www.medindia.net Published On :: New drug, called FL118, was found to be more effective against advanced multiple myeloma cancer cells than the newly diagnosed cases, reports a new study. Full Article
en Targeted Treatment may Offer New Hope for Babies with Brain Tumors By www.medindia.net Published On :: Babies with brain tumors are more likely to get benefitted from targeted treatment, finds a new study. Brain cancer in infants is biologically distinct Full Article
en Fresh Insights into Brain Tumors in Children By www.medindia.net Published On :: In children with brain tumors, hereditary genetic defect was found to destabilize protein regulation, revealed scientists from the Hopp Children's Cancer Full Article
en Shorter Radiotherapy Treatment can Benefit Bowel Cancer Patients During COVID-19 Pandemic By www.medindia.net Published On :: During the COVID-19 pandemic, bowel cancer patients will benefit from the use of effective, shorter, and safer radiotherapy treatment, reports a new study. Full Article
en Study says 222nm UVC Radiation Is Non-carcinogenic and Safe By www.medindia.net Published On :: Direct and repetitive illumination from 222nm ultraviolet radiation C does not cause skin cancer, according to the joint research between Kobe University and Ushio Inc. Full Article
en Tool That Helps Leukemia Patients Plan For Cancer Treatment By www.medindia.net Published On :: New prognostic tool foretells how long someone diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) should wait before starting cancer treatment. Researchers Full Article
en Link Between Obesity And Breast Cancer Found By www.medindia.net Published On :: It is widely accepted that higher levels of body fat increases the risk of developing breast cancer, as well as other cancers.Based on his ongoing research, Bing Li, Ph. Full Article
en Regular Exercise can Help Prevent Liver Cancer Development By www.medindia.net Published On :: New study offers evidence that doing regular exercise can help prevent the most common type of liver cancer hepatocellular carcinoma. The study also identified Full Article
en Diagnostic Biomarkers Identified For Rare Kidney Cancer By www.medindia.net Published On :: New biomarkers were identified by scientists from the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center to diagnose rare chromophobe renal cell carcinoma (ChRCC) Full Article
en New Investigational Drug Offers Hope In Preventing Cancer Relapse By www.medindia.net Published On :: Re-growth of tumors can be stopped by a new drug under investigation, named Quisinostat, according to the study by the team of researchers at the Francis Full Article