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State substance abuse survey to begin with Shillong pilot
4+ hour, 43+ min ago (179+ words) Shillong, May 18: As part of the state government's drug reduction mission DREAM, a comprehensive survey is being carried out by Sankardev College on substance abuse in Meghalaya. Sankardev College had signed an agreement with DREAM in this regard in December…...
Bike riders hit the road for mental health, prostate cancer research
14+ hour, 36+ min ago (209+ words) Shillong, May 18: The global movement of The Distinguished Gentleman's Ride 2026 was observed in Meghalaya on Sunday, hosted by Caferacers of Shillong for the second consecutive time. The event witnessed more than 150 riders from across Meghalaya, who came together in classic…...
Community leaders seek urgent infra to combat substance abuse in WKH
4+ day, 15+ hour ago (28+ words) Highland Post Community leaders seek urgent infra to combat substance abuse in WKH Follow Us on Twitter...
Meghalaya achieves milestone in cervical cancer prevention
4+ day, 15+ hour ago (246+ words) Shillong, May 14: Meghalaya witnessed a landmark event in cancer prevention with the successful thermal ablation treatment for HPV-related cervical pre-cancer. Conducted at the DAE Cancer Wing of the Shillong Civil Hospital yesterday, this marks a significant advancement in the region's…...
Good girls first take care of themselves before they may choose to be carers for others
6+ day, 15+ hour ago (361+ words) The common phrase "good girls take care of family" reflects a deeply ingrained social expectation, often referred to as "Good Girl Syndrome," where girls and women are expected to be nurturers, compliant, and prioritise others" needs over their own. This…...
Dr Joram Beda
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Tobacco! Business of Death" WNTD campaign launched in State
1+ week, 18+ hour ago (25+ words) Highland Post Tobacco! Business of Death" WNTD campaign launched in State Follow Us on Twitter...
Tobacco! Business of Death: WNTD campaign launched in State
1+ week, 18+ hour ago (170+ words) Shillong, May 11: The World No Tobacco Day campaign was launched in Meghalaya under the theme "Tobacco! Business of DEATH, aligned with the global theme, "Unmasking the appeal, countering nicotine and tobacco addiction. The campaign aims to strengthen awareness against tobacco…...
Ophthalmologists conference held at Umiam
1+ week, 18+ hour ago (149+ words) Highland Post Ophthalmologists conference held at Umiam Shillong, May 11: The 10th midterm conference of the Eastern India Zonal Ophthalmological Congress (EIZOC), also known as EIZOC MIDCON 2026, was held at La Nicholas Resort, Umiam bringing together leading ophthalmologists of the country. The…...
Mushroom poisoning claims minor's life in EJH
1+ week, 1+ day ago (179+ words) Highland Post Mushroom poisoning claims minor's life in EJH Shillong, May 10: A family meal turned fatal in East Jaintia Hills after an 8-year-old boy died of suspected mushroom poisoning at NEIGRIHMS on Friday, with three others still hospitalised. Police said…...