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Health
To Age Well, Walk
Regular exercise, including walking, significantly reduces the chance that a frail older person will become physically disabled, according to one of the largest and longest-ru...
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Maternal Deaths Falling, But Not Fast Enough: WHO
“There is still one woman dying every one and a half to two minutes somewhere in the world … Because she is trying to give life,” said Marleen Temmerman, wh...
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50% Pregnant Women With Hypertension Who Snore Unknowingly Have Sleep Disorder
One in two hypertensive pregnant women who habitually snore may have unrecognized obstructive sleep apnea, a sleeping disorder that can reduce blood oxygen levels during the n...
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Study Blames Anaemia In Maternal, Perinatal Deaths
A study in Nagpur has revealed that anaemia is a big factor in the high Maternal Mortality Rate (MMR) as well as perinatal mortality rate (death of foetus after seven months o...
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Bangladesh Expands Training Of Midwives To Improve Maternal And Neonatal Health
When midwifery lecturer Farida Yesmin arrived at a hospital in south-west Bangladesh, she was expecting to teach student midwives. She ended up saving a baby’s life. &ld...
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Nearly 30% People In The World Are Overweight Or Obese
United States is home to the biggest chunk of obese population – 13 per cent, India and China together account for 15 per cent Considered to be one of the most comprehen...
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Polio Cases Rattle WHO
Of the 74 cases reported worldwide this year, 59 were from Pakistan. No case in India so far The world has witnessed a sudden spurt in polio cases this year. The World Health ...
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Treating tobacco-related diseases cost India Rs 16,800 crore in 2011
Spending on treating such diseases is just a little less than revenue from tobacco products; Union health minister, Harsh Vardhan, says he would press for increase in tax on s...
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Are you travelling polio free? Show your certificate!
The federal government began enforcing the International Health Regulations (IHR) recommended by the World Health Organisation (WHO) for all outbound travellers from Pakistan ...
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When Mothers Have Healthy Pregnancies, The Positive Benefits Last A Lifetime
The United States has shown courageous leadership over the last decade on global health. Earlier this year, Congress once again voted to protect the budget for those critical ...
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