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
Health
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Bangalore hospital offers hope to diabetics
In what is claimed as the first of its kind in India, the Bangalore-based Sagar Apollo hospital on Thursday launched "Insulin Pump Therapy" clinic, a certified programme, to fight diabetes. An
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Smaller babies born after 9/11 tragedy
Women who were in or near the World Trade Center when it was attacked by terrorists two years ago have given birth to smaller babies, said a study published in the Journal of the American Medical
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Two pins for public healthcare
Delhi government has a long way to go before it can prove that public healthcare is a priority. Out of requests for purchasing 62 equipment received by the health department since January, not a
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MCD drive to protect VIPs from mosquitoes
Operation mosquito control. This is what the Municipal Corporation of Delhi will undertake around the Red Fort area. But this time it is no ordinary anti-larval operation as this is being done on the
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It's official, India's worst ever' N-leak
Six employees of the Kalpakkam Atomic Reprocesing Plant (Karp) were exposed to radiation levels far higher than health standards allow due to a leak on January 21. Bhabha Atomic Research Centre
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Fishy facts about fewer mosquitoes this Monsoon
This Monsoon has come with bountiful rains, but the mosquitoes are missing from the numerous puddles and brimming wells in the countryside. And it is not the DDT that the health department diligently
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Breakthrough in search for Ebola virus vaccine
The United States has developed an experimental vaccine believed to be capabale of protecting primates from the Ebola virus in what is seen as a major breakthrough in fighting one of the deadliest
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Berry safe! It's made by DRDO
If the startling revelations about branded soft drinks have chilled your spine, then check out Leh Berry. The technology for this drink comes from the Defence Research and Development Organisation's
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Diarrhoea spreading in 2 Medak villages
Diarrhoea is spreading fast in Chakriyal and Sivvampet of Pulkal mandal in Medak district, Andhra Pradesh shedding more light on lapses in medicare by government authorities at local
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Pushkaram water dangerous
Pilgrims who spend more time in the Pushkaram waters would get fever and skin ailments and direct consumption of the water would affect the respiratory system, a medical officer, who was deployed at