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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Onion and tomato keep today's diseases away'
An apple a day keeps the doctor away! Most of us grew up with this old adage. But according to a new research, the key to good health is to combine certain fruits and vegetables in the diet to ward
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Hospitals' staff face serious health risk: Unhygienic conditions main cause
At least 50 health professionals in Peshawar city (Pakistan) hospitals have been diagnosed positive for hepatitis B and C in the last six months because of unhygienic conditions and failure on the
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McDonald's solution to obesity bug
From today, fast food chain McDonald's will start selling apples and urging customers to try salads at its 300 Australian outlets. Also new on a menu loaded with dietary information are yoghurt,
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Contaminated water kills two more in Tumkur
Contaminated drinking water claimed two more lives in Pavagada taluk of Karnataka. Two people died and four others were hospitalised after they consumed contaminated water at Palavalli village. With
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Tardeo water contaminated has 44 hospitalised
The water contamination at the Jaifalwadi area in Tardeo, Mumbai was due to attact from e-coli bacteria and the fallout continues with a number of Jaifalwadi residents pouring in hospitals. the
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Kodak announces 100th installation of eco-friendly dryview laser imagers
Kodak Health Imaging a division of Kodak India Limited, the Indian subsidiary of Eastman Kodak Company announced the installation in India of its 100th dry technology, laser imager - the Kodak
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Fakes worth rs 4,000 crore festering pharma business
The northern states of Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, haryana and Punjab followed by Maharashtra, have emerged as the hotbeds of trade in spurious medicines going by cases detected by the government. Fake
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Experts want data from China on SARS
China's crash research program into SARS yielded important new clues. But little of that information has been widely shared, dismaying World Health Organisation officials, who worry that
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Malaria deaths stalk N Bengal
While the Health ministry is busy debating whether Chandipora virus or Japanese encephalitis is the cause of deaths in Maharasthra, the 59 cases of death due to an outbreak of malignant malaria
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Govt approval likely to see a healthy rise in herbal exports
A number of herbal products with medicinal value are likely to receive government approval soon which would help overcome objections raised by European Union (EU), and boost exports. Looking at