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Whenever one suffers a severe infection, medical practitioners prescribe antibiotics to help one fight the infection caused by bacteria. Also known...
08 Jun 2019 Health
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The Minister of State for Housing & Urban Affairs has launched the Swachh Survekshan 2020 (SS 2020) league, a quarterly cleanliness assessment of...
07 Jun 2019 Health
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Swachh Bharat Mission Reduced Groundwater Contamination: UNICEF
United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund(UNICEF),report revealed that groundwater is 12.7 times less likely to be contaminated in Open...
06 Jun 2019 Health
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A recent paper published in the Journal of the Association of Physicians of India has argued the importance of screening of every pregnant woman for...
06 Jun 2019 Health
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Recently, Kerala has confirmed the outbreak of Nipah virus in the state. This is the second consecutive year when a Nipah virus outbreak has...
06 Jun 2019 Health
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Gene Editing to Halt Human Flu Pandemic
Recently scientists in Britain have used gene-editing techniques to stop bird flu spreading in chicken cells. The technique was successful for the...
04 Jun 2019 Health
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AIIMS to Set up Multiple Sclerosis Clinic
First multiple sclerosis clinic will be opened at AIIMS, for better diagnosis and treatment of the disease. Although disease is deemed to be more...
31 May 2019 Health
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Every year, on 31st May, the World Health Organization (WHO) and global partners celebrate World No Tobacco Day (WNTD). The annual campaign is an...
31 May 2019 Health
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Addressable Market for e-pharmacies
As per the report 'E-pharma: Delivering Healthier Outcomes' by consultancy firm EY, the addressable medicine market for e-pharmacies in India stands...
30 May 2019 Health
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World’s Rivers Contaminated with Antibiotics
Rivers around the world are contaminated with dangerous levels of antibiotics, with concentrations of antibiotics in some waterways exceeding safe...
28 May 2019 Health
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Drugs and Clinical Trials Rules, 2019
Context The Union Ministry for Health and Family Welfare has notified the Drugs and Clinical Trials Rules, 2019 with an aim to promote clinical...
27 May 2019 Health
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WHO has presented a strategy aimed at cutting snakebite-related deaths and disabilities in half by 2030, as snake bite can soon become a major Global...
25 May 2019 Health
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The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and its partners, the Philippines Rice Research Institute and the Bangladesh Rice Research...
23 May 2019 Health
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Background The state of Kerala has been witnessing the serious surge in the incidence of Measles since January 2019. This is in conformity with...
20 May 2019 Health
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Regulatory Issues in Indian Pharmaceutical Sector
This editorial is based on the article "Indian pharma at the crossroads as US cracks the whip" which appeared in "Livemint" on 17th May, 2019. The...
18 May 2019 Health
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WHO for Eliminating Industrially Produced Trans Fats by 2023
The World Health Organisation (WHO) is working with the International Food and Beverage Alliance (IFBA) to eliminate trans fat from industrially...
09 May 2019 Health
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Pre-Conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (PCPNDT)
The Supreme Court, dismissing a writ petition filed by Federation of Obstetrics and Gynecological Societies of India (FOGSI), upheld the...
04 May 2019 Health
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Malaria has been one of the world's deadliest diseases. It kills more than 4,00,000 people a year worldwide and causes illness in millions of...
04 May 2019 Health
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Testosterone rules for female athletes
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) dismissed an appeal by Olympic 800-metres champion Caster Semenya against the introduction of regulations...
02 May 2019 Health
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The Problem of Drug Resistance in India
This editorial is based on the article 'Drug-resistant diseases could kill 10 million a year by 2050' which appeared in "The Hindu" on April 29,...
01 May 2019 Health
