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Health
World needs to invest US $15.5 billion a year on breastfeeding
A global investment of US $15.5 billion each year will be needed to ensure optimal breastfeeding for all children in the world. The cost will cover measures suggested jointly ...
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Pop-up health clinic on a motorbike
The products at the World Innovation Summit for Health in Qatar include a motorbike ambulance and pop-up clinic that can be used to reach remote villages in developing countri...
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World Innovation Summit for Health 2013: Obesity is a global public health pandemic
In an obesity report published at the summit today, experts, examined obesity related health problems in eight countries, as well as the economic and social burdens it creates...
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Building partnerships with patients is critical to improving health reform practices
Patient engagement will be the “blockbuster drug of the 21st century” which will help countries “shepherd resources,” said Susan Edgman-Levitan, Execut...
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Ending the AIDS epidemic is a matter of human rights
HIV has taught us that health and human rights are intricately linked and that we need to protect and respect human rights and becourageous enough to confront society’s ...
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Limits of Vitamin D Supplements
A large review of studies has found that vitamin D supplements have little or no benefit beyond the low levels required for bone health.http://nyti.ms/1e5wDWY
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Industry pushes for hybrid insurance model to achieve universal health coverage
A report released by the Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) on Monday recommended that a model which allows public sector to deliver services like antenatal care an...
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F.D.A. Approves Pill to Treat Hepatitis C
The Food and Drug Administration has approved Sovaldi, from Gilead Sciences, which will let some patients be treated for a minimum of 12 weeks, but at a cost of $1,000 per dai...
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New Hurdles for Premature Babies
Middle-income countries are doing better at saving premature infants, but blindness and cerebral palsy are on the rise among the babies saved. Click here
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Nelson Mandela’s lasting impact on healthcare
Reflecting on the sad news of Nelson Mandela’s death, The African Palliative Care Association’s Executive Director, Dr Emmanuel Luyirika, has set out how Mandela h...
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