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11:02 pmAmid Drug Problem In Punjab, Man Caught Stealing Syringes From Hospital
11:02 pm"Usurping State's Powers": Maharashtra Goes To Court Over Food Safety Rules
11:01 pmJaishankar meets Azerbaijan President, Foreign Minister as India attempts reset of ties
11:01 pmBlinkit Unit Suspended In Maharashtra Town Over Expired Items Worth 33 Lakhs
10:53 pmNirmala Sitharaman urges regulators to speed up refunds of unclaimed bank deposits, shares and funds
10:51 pmTalks between Ladakh groups, MHA fail to resume amid rift over govt. proposal
10:46 pmTN school principal, teacher, 2 students booked after Class 11 Dalit boy found dead in Coimbatore

Health

Iodine deficiency can impair growth, learning: Health expert

Reported by The Tribune India 23 Oct 2026, 9:12 am IST 1 min read

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The three-week long activities regarding the Global Iodine Deficiency Disorders (IDDs) Prevention Day concluded on Thursday with the message – “it is time to introspect, sensitise and desensitise the citizens of our city beautiful to take forward as individual responsibility to eliminate iodine deficiency disorders”. Dr Suman Singh, Director Health Services-cum-MD National Health Mission (NHM)

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Published: Friday, 23 October 2026, 9:12 am IST
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