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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
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U.N. Interagency Coordination Group (IACG) report on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) calls for greater action by stakeholders at all levels lest...
01 May 2019 Health
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AMR could Cause 10 Million Deaths: UN
UN Interagency Coordinating Group has released a report titled "NO TIME TO WAIT: Securing The Future From Drug-resistant Infections". The Report...
30 Apr 2019 Health
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This editorial is based on the article 'A Rare Opportunity' which appeared in "Indian Express" on 11th April, 2019. The article talks about current...
29 Apr 2019 Health
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Recently, Doctors in Mumbai used stem cell therapy to save life of a premature baby boy, who was suffering from a chronic lung disease. Stem...
26 Apr 2019 Health
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The world first malaria vaccine has been rolled out in Malawi for children under two. RTS,S/AS01, trade name Mosquirix, is an injectable vaccine...
25 Apr 2019 Health
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Reproductive and Sexual Rights of Women in India
(This editorial is based on the article 'A half written promise' which appeared in ‘The Hindu’ on 23rd April, 2019. The article talks...
23 Apr 2019 Health
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The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) has created the Index of Cancer Preparedness (ICP). It draws on a wide range of data relevant to cancer...
20 Apr 2019 Health
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CSIR (Council of Scientific and Industrial Research) plans to undertake genome sequencing of a sample of nearly 1000 Indian rural youth to determine...
19 Apr 2019 Health
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Haemophilia day is celebrated on April 17 every year, the day aims to increase awareness about haemophilia and other inherited bleeding...
17 Apr 2019 Health
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Global Measles Cases up by 300%: WHO
Recently, the World Health Organization (WHO) has released new measles surveillance data for 2019. According to WHO, measles cases rose 300%...
16 Apr 2019 Health
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The Deadly Fungus - Candida Auris
The deadly fungal infection, Candida Auris is emerging as a global threat, having spread in at least 15 countries and claimed several hundred...
16 Apr 2019 Health
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(This editorial is based on the article 'Health of a Nation' which appeared in 'The Indian Express' on 15th April, 2019. The article talks about...
15 Apr 2019 Health
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A team of professors at Anna University, Chennai has developed a device called Antibiogramoscope to deal with antibiotic resistance. The research...
15 Apr 2019 Health
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State Of Global Air Report 2019
The State Of Global Air Report 2019, produced by the Boston-based Health Effects Institute (HEI) has revealed that 1.2 million Indians died due to...
03 Apr 2019 Health
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April 2 is celebrated all over the the world as World Autism Awareness Day and April, the month for Autism awareness. The theme of this year's...
02 Apr 2019 Health
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(This editorial is based on the article 'Paradigm Shift for TB Control' which appeared in ‘The Hindu’ on 26th March, 2019. The article...
26 Mar 2019 Health
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No clinical trials in India for new drugs
Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has allowed waivers on conducting trials for new drugs in India in case the drug is approved and...
26 Mar 2019 Health
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Lancet: Building a Tuberculosis Free World
The Lancet Commission on tuberculosis has published report ‘building a tuberculosis-free world’. It is based on modelling for three...
23 Mar 2019 Health
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Septic Tanks Meet Norms: MoDWS
Union Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation (MoDWS) has said that Septic tanks and single pits are safe sanitation technologies that meet the...
19 Mar 2019 Health