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Assam’s rural health practitioners face uncertain future
In mid-February, rural health practitioners of Assam sat on a three-day protest in Guwahati, demanding assured career and regular jobs. This follows a high court order, which ...
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When women thrive, the world thrives
This week India’s leadership will play a key role in defining the security of the world’s fundamental economic and social resource in the 21st century: Its demogra...
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How Did A Celibate 82-Year-Old Buddhist Monk Contract HIV?
An 82-year-old celibate Buddhist abbot from Cambodia has been diagnosed with HIV. His doctor was the cause: He was reusing syringes and infected a reported 272 individuals, in...
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841 deaths due to swine flu, matter of great concern: Govt
NEW DELHI: 841 people have died in the country due to swine flu since January 1 this year, which is a matter of “great concern” and the situation is being monitore...
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OCD Is Not a Quirk
The term “obsessive-compulsive” has become a jokey shorthand, to the detriment of people who actually suffer. While shuffling through a Washington, D.C.-area metro...
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Tackling Maternal, Infant Mortality Through Increased Ambulance Service
Nigeria’s maternal and infant mortality has remained one of the highest in the world and a source of concern to many people. WINIFRED OGBEBO examines the issue and the s...
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Zuckerberg Joins Vaccination Debate With New Book
Following in the footsteps of Bill Gates, whose foundation has funded millions of vaccinations, Facebook’s Zuckerberg has loudly come out in support of vaccination with ...
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Poor access to maternal healthcare for Assam Adivasi women: report
A report on access to healthcare of Adivasi women working in tea gardens in northern Assam’s Sonitpur district has revealed that they face many obstacles like corruption...
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Synthetic vaccine sought to finally eradicate polio
An international team of scientists is to try to develop a wholly artificial vaccine to combat polio. The disease is very close to being eradicated, with only a few hundred c...
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Health literacy key to improving health outcomes in South East Asia
The South East Asia Regional Office of the World Health Organization (WHO), in partnership with Deakin University, has today (10 February) launched a set of health literacy to...
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