First food: business of taste
Good Food is First Food. It is not junk food. It is the food that connects nature and nutrition with livelihoods. This food is good for our health; it comes from the rich biodiversity of our regions; it
Good Food is First Food. It is not junk food. It is the food that connects nature and nutrition with livelihoods. This food is good for our health; it comes from the rich biodiversity of our regions; it
While most human development indicators put Tamil Nadu rather high in the national listing, high levels of anaemia and chronic malnutrition among children sound the alarm for the State. The results
The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/Aids (UN/Aids) criticised the World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg for not devoting enough of its draft plan of action to combating
As the World Summit on Sustainable Development reached its halfway point, the head of the United Nations AIDS program warned delegated that meaningful development was out of the question if the AIDS
The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report has pulled up the Arunachal Pradesh Government for failing to utilize Central assistance of Rs 1.44 crore under various health programmes. The report
In addition to flood havoc, the people of the Brahmputra Valley have another problem to worry about - encephalitis. The death toll in the current encephalitis wave sweeping northern Assam is more
Singapore is proposing to ban small packs of cigarettes and slap photos of diseased lungs on larger packs in an effort to reduce smoking in the city-state, a news report said.
Concerned at media reports of deaths of tribal children due to malnutrition in Thane district, the Maharashtra Government admitted that most deaths were due to low weight childbirths to teenaged
There have been very few oxygen cylinders in the BC Roy children's hospital (West Bengal) for the whole last week. Inquiries revealed that there had been acute oxygen shortage since last week.
The tiny Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan is facing a medical crisis but its health minister Lyonpo Sangay Ngedup has a plan. He wants to set up a British style national health service, and to raise the
It's the same horror story of the avoidable death of children and of the administration in shameless denial. Officially speaking, 14 children have died in tow days in a well-known hospital in