AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoNutrition: Bhutanese diets remain heavy in carbohydrates and short on variety, health experts warn, raising the risk of diabetes, heart disease and some cancers. A separate report says child stunting has fallen, but overweight among 5-to-19-year-olds rose from 6% in 2000 to 18% in 2022, alongside continuing micronutrient deficiencies. Mental Health: The PEMA Centre began services on October 15, bringing outpatient, inpatient and day-care care under one roof. It increases psychiatric beds from 20 to 36 and includes dedicated services for children and adolescents and addiction recovery. Emergency Care: Gelephu is preparing a temporary 10-bed hospital, medical tents and ambulance teams for a major gathering expected to draw more than 100,000 people. Kidney Care: Dhan Maya Mongar’s experience highlights the strain of twice-weekly dialysis, treatment costs and family responsibilities for people living with chronic kidney disease.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result. Feedback is welcome. Please let us know if you have any comments or suggestions about the AGP Executive Report.
Perspectify News
![<![CDATA[Nonsteroidal Topicals Guide Special-Site Psoriasis Treatment Decisions]]>](https://2c717466dc25cd7041c9-8eeda6a8ca964cf210ed223dbc947813.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com/29634918-951305598-9d2ec4aa292dfa0959a502216e7c653c4950d707-4058x2848-200x140.jpeg)
