First food: business of taste
Good Food is First Food. It is not junk food. It is the food that connects nature and nutrition with livelihoods. This food is good for our health; it comes from the rich biodiversity of our regions; it
Health
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25 die of viral fever
An outbreak of viral fever in the Karimnagar district of Andhra Pradesh has claimed the life of 25 children in the last fortnight with two more dying at the Niloufer Hospital, official sources
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A new villain haunts the city
A physician's nightmare, the monsoon is notorious for bringing along a plethora of ailments. And this year, the Capital has something more to worry about: a newly discovered pathogen it could well do
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People forgotten by Government
Having used their services, the Capital now has turned its back on thousands of workers staying in the Lal Kuan area, who previously worked to fulfil the city's infrastructural needs. In compliance
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Anti-radiation products
A series of anti-radiation products from Baucer-Boitech of Germany was launched by Green 8 India in Delhi. Using a cutting edge technology, Green 8 offers lasting protection against radiations
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A nuclear bomb in our genes?
Imagine falling ill with cancer and discovering that the underlying cause could be traced back to something that happened to your grandfather or grandmother many decades ago. Evidence of this genetic
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Wordy duel between minister, DMHO over mysterious disease
Even as Karimnagar district medical and health officer (DMHO) Kesava Rao rejected the claim of minister for transport M Damodar Reddy that he had telephonic talk with the former over the mysterious
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Health projects worth Rs 2305 lakh approved for state: Behad
Uttaranchal Health Minister Tilakraj Behad disclosed at a press conference, recently, that during 2002-03, his department had granted approval to projects under the state sector that amounted to Rs
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This monsoon, it's raining Hepatitis
In this season of rains, it's pouring diseases. And along with usual aspects like diarrhoea, malaria and cholera have come diseases like Hepatitis A and E. Unable to give exact figures, the doctors
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Water-borne diseases People urged to adopt preventive measures
The Karachiites (Pakistan) are at constant risk of contracting water-borne diseases, and even if the authorities take immediate steps to improve the water supply system , it will take several years
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Early cancer detection
M.B Sahasrabundhe, a former director of the Cancer Research Institute, Mumbai has developed a blood test for detecting all types of cancer irrespective of where it is located, long before any of the