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
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Tests find no link between arsenic, navy
The Japan Environment Ministry said that no evidence has been found to prove the link between contaminated water in a well in Kamisu, Ibaraki Prefecture, and chemical weapons buried in the area by
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Court rejects call to clarify Ulster abortion law
An attempt by the Family Planning Association to clarify uncertainties about abortion law in Northern Ireland failed in the high court in Belfast. The FPA challenged the refusal of Northern Ireland's
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Virus kills 9 in a day
The death dance in the districts of Andhra Pradesh continued with nine children succumbing to the rampaging mystery fever, even as two teams of doctors visited hospitals trying to figure just what
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Rise in use of quality generic drugs - Pharmacology lecturer
While there are frequent public complaints about the cost of drugs the use of generic drugs has grown in scale worldwide including Sri Lanka due to its quality and effectiveness. "Good quality
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YSR urges Babu to contain spread of contagious diseases
The election fever that has gripped chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu seemed to have made him oblivious to the spread of viral fevers in the Andhra Pradesh state. Congress legislature party leader
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Special cell to monitor diseases
The Andhra Pradesh state government has set up a special cell to supervise and monitor communicable diseases in the State especially in view of the onset of
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MCH vigil to stop spread of diseases
MCH Commissioner Chitra Ramchandran instructed the officials and staff of Health and Sanitation wing in the corporation to carry out a door-to-door to surveillance in all the 800 odd slums for
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51 kids die in a month: State survey
As many as 51 infants, below one year, died during the last one month in the Visakhapatnam district. This startling revelation was made in a survey conducted by none other than the Andhra Pradesh
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Cases mounting, govt drops off waiting for reports
Even as the number of cases under treatment for epidemic dropsy in various hospitals in Shivpuri, Sheopur and Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh touches 500, none of the 75 mustard oil samples seized over the
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Bid to compile herbal medicine knowledge
The Dictum 'Better late than never' perfectly fits our scientific institutions. After losing out the patents of Neem, bitter gourd and Basmati rice to foreigners, the National Botanical Research