Transforming India’s approach to cancer care
In India, a country with a vast population and a diverse socio-economic fabric, healthcare remains fraught with challenges including disparities in access. These socio-economic disparities are deep, and
Cancer
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Cornucopia of cures
Genome of life saving bacterium is sequenced
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In remembrance
Demise of Stephen Jay Gould is a big loss for humanity
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Every drop kills
Waterborne diseases are the biggest threat to children
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Tropic of cancer
Childhood cancer rates in India are increasing by six per cent every year
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Junk life
Fast food and slow death
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Brain dead
When pencils and paints lead to lower IQ
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Children of a lesser god
Children don t have a voice. They can t lobby or fight governments. The initiative lies with India s medical establishment and the civil society
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Soft Target
Children are bearing the brunt of environmental degradation. Across the class divide, they are eating, drinking and breathing poison. And their special bodies make them most vulnerable to a host of diseases
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Double crime
Iraq has accused Britain and the us of not only causing cancer but also blocking medical supplies crucial to the treatment of cancer to its people. In a letter to un secretary-general
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A 13 year relapse
ICMR s malignant efforts show up in its cancer registry