India

 Burn baby burn

The use of Agent Orange during the Vietnam war maimed US soldiers as well. A first hand account

Publication Date: 
29/09/2004
Gary Chenett
Down to Earth
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Tags:
Cancer, Women, Compensation, Health Care, Dioxin, War, Vietnam, United States Of America (US)
India

 Come 2005

Or, why mohfw should be worried

Publication Date: 
29/09/2004
Nidhi Jamwal
Down to Earth
Tags:
Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Hospital Waste, Waste Disposal, Health Care
Air Pollution

 Ready to bloat

Anti obesity drug market set to get bigger

Publication Date: 
29/09/2004
Vibha Varshney, Arushi Manga
Down to Earth
Tags:
Health Care, Drugs, Obesity
Water Resources

 Against the jab

Dharam Prakash is an anti injections doctor and kids love him

Publication Date: 
14/09/2004
Vibha Varshney
Down to Earth
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Tags:
Health Care, Medical Technology, Delhi
Agriculture

 Wanted

An Asian measure of obesity

Publication Date: 
14/09/2004
Sarita Bahl
Down to Earth
Tags:
Health Care, Obesity, Research, WHO, Asia, Europe
Water Resources

 Check it!

Medical products leach out toxic chemicals

Publication Date: 
30/08/2004
Down to Earth
Tags:
Health Effects, Health Care
Environment

Supreme Court orders of 26 October 2004, 17 September 2004 and 17 August 2004 on Bhopal Gas Disaster

Twenty years after the worst ever man-made disaster in the country, victims of the Bhopal gas tragedy got a direction from the Supreme Court for the disbursement of a Rs 1,567 crore compensation to them, paid by US pesticide major Union Carbide.

Publication Date: 
17/08/2004
International Environmental Law Research Centre
Tags:
Health Effects, Environment, Health Care, Industrial Disasters, Bhopal Gas Disaster, Union Carbide, Supreme Court, Madhya Pradesh, Switzerland, International Environmental Law Research Centre, Compensation
India

 Jagged track

Global AIDS meet underlines daunting task, hurdles

Publication Date: 
14/08/2004
Max Martin
Down to Earth
Tags:
Health Care, AIDS, Africa, Thailand
India

 It s all about metabolism

Even lean Asian Indians can suffer from diabetes

Publication Date: 
14/08/2004
Down to Earth
Tags:
Health Care, Diabetes, India
Industry

 Bytes

how planets form: Elongated dust clouds, rather than fluffy blobs of dust, are the seeds of planet formation. This is the finding of experiments conducted by J

Publication Date: 
14/08/2004
Down to Earth
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Tags:
Rivers, Fish, Chemical Industry, Compensation, Health Care, Industry, Genetic Engineering, Research, Germany, Planets

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