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Health
Bihar initiates PPP model cancer treatment
Modern oncology centre with all treatment and diagnosis facilities envisaged in Patna Medical College in first phase Bihar has initiated an ambitious cancer treatment plan und...
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Will global polio eradication miss yet another deadline?
When the world embarked on polio eradication 26 years back, the goal was to complete that task by the year 2000. That target was not met, nor did the two deadlines set after t...
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Treat TB like HIV, say activists
Treatment Action Campaign, Section 27, and Médecins Sans Frontières are calling for civil society, which forced the government in 2002 to give antiretrovirals to...
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Number of HIV cases among expectant mothers decline
With increase in public awareness, more and more women are going for HIV test every year. At the same time, the number of women testing positive for HIV in district is declini...
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HIV prevalence among IDUs falling
Drugs abuse‚ however‚ still on the rise‚ say organizations HIV prevalence among injecting drug users in the country has significantly decreased after the ini...
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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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