Uranium Found In Breastmilk Bihar Study: Breast milk is considered the ideal food for infants due to its nutritious value. The World Health Organisation (WHO) even recommends that newborns under six ...

Discover how Bihar`s alcohol ban, studied by IIT Kanpur, significantly improved nutrition. Households now spend more on ...

In a reassuring statement that addresses concern over a study that found uranium in the breastmilk of lactating mothers in Bihar, a senior scientist and member of the National Disaster Management ...

The recent claim that uranium was detected in the breast milk of lactating mothers in Bihar sent shockwaves across media and public discourse. Published in the journal Nature Scientific Reports, the ...

The prohibition on alcohol imposed in Bihar in 2016 has resulted in notable improvements in household nutrition, with higher ...

The study finds that alcohol prohibition enacted under the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, by the Nitish Kumar-led ...

Breastmilk samples of 40 lactating mothers were found to be "highly contaminated" with uranium, according to a study published in the Nature journal. It, however, noted that contamination had "very ...

Recent findings on elevated blood lead levels in children and pregnant women in Bihar are extremely alarming, because lead is a potent neurotoxin with absolutely no safe threshold for exposure. In ...

The studies pointed out that 19% of households acquired new assets from the money they earlier splurged on alcohol. Prohibition is making people of Bihar spend on good clothes and food with sale of ...

The prohibition on alcohol in Bihar in 2016 has led to higher intake of calories, protein, and healthy fats from nutritious ...