India to emulate Gujarat in mother-child health tracking
September 15th, 2010 - 7:41 pm ICT by IANS
Gandhinagar, Sep 15 (IANS) The country is set to emulate Gujarat in tracking pregnant women and children on a continuing basis through a constant monitoring of their health, nutrition and immunisation profile.
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Posted in Health |
Gout ups risk of heart attacks among women
February 8th, 2010 - 4:56 pm ICT by IANS
Toronto, Feb 8 (IANS) Women with gout are at greater risk of a heart attack than men with the disease, says a new study.
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Posted in Sci-Tech |
Low testosterone levels linked to depression in older men
March 4th, 2008 - 1:19 pm ICT by admin
Washington, Mar 4 (ANI): A new study has shown that older men with lower free testosterone levels in their blood appear to have higher prevalence of depression.For the study, Osvaldo P. Almeida, ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Low sex drive distresses older men
March 4th, 2008 - 12:35 pm ICT by admin
Sydney, March 4 (IANS) Unlike popular belief, not only the youth, but also older men with lower sex drives are likely to feel morose and depressed, according to a new study. Depression ... Read more...
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