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
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Foetus abandoned in Ghaziabad
Four foetus were found abandoned in Vasundhra, Ghaziabad. According to the police, two boys playing near a garbage dump found them wrapped in plastic bags. The foetus have been sent to the laboratory
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AP alert as viral fever toll increases to 87
With 10 children dying due to viral fever in three districts of Andhra Pradesh, the death toll has mounted to 87, even as the state machinery has been put on high alert to check its spread. Five
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Herbs in Haryana district
Three dozens villages in Sirsa district of Haryana - five in each block - have been selected for the plantation of medicinal (herbal) plants under a rural development and panchayat department
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Pfizer, Glaxo do their bit for AIDS
Pfizer and GlaxoSmithKline have lowered prices of their AIDS drugs in the US. Pfizer said it will provide millions of dollars of drugs either free or at reduced prices to AIDS drugs assistance
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Hospitals turn into animal farms
The Health administration has woken up from its slumber and finally come to realise that animals, pests and rodents can give nightmare to patients admitted to various Karnataka state-run hospitals.
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Anti obesity drive spurs food label change
The US government is to force food makers to reveal the amount of potentially dangerous type of fat in their products, the first step in what officials are calling a renewed initiative against
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Dr Reddy's gets tentative FDA nod for generic
Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd, the Hyderabad-based pharmaceutical major listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), obtained early this week a tentative endorsement from the US Food and Drug
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12 lakh suffering from Hepatitis C : seminar told
At least12 lakh people are suffering from the silent killer
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Vaccines to fight cancer may hit market soon
Most vaccines are targeted at infectious tropical diseases. But of late vaccines are coming in handy to fight still more serious diseases like cancer. Currently, only Hepatitis B is in the market
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35992 tubewells contain arsenic in C-Nawabganj, Shariatpur
The water of over10400 tube