Sedentary lifestyles affecting health of India’s elderly (April 7 is World Health Day)
April 6th, 2012 - 1:44 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) As WHO focusses on healthy ageing as its theme for the World Health Day Saturday, experts say sedentary lifestyles and growing psycho-social factors are affecting ... Read more...
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Free generic drugs at all public health facilities: Azad
February 27th, 2012 - 9:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 27 (IANS) The central government will provide free generic drugs at all public health facilities from April 2012 in an effort to reduce the financial burden on ... Read more...
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WHO urges sufficient health budgets despite economic plight
October 20th, 2011 - 2:19 pm ICT by IANS
Rio De Janeiro, Oct 20 (IANS) The World Health Organization (WHO) has called on all governments to keep up sufficient health budgets despite the current economic woes.Speaking at the World ... Read more...
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New Model Of A Floridian Medical School Is The Adoption Of A Family For Its Health’s Improvement
January 7th, 2011 - 1:48 am ICT by Pen Men At Work
January 6, 2011 (Pen Men at Work): Medical schooling in America is experiencing a growth surge. Decades have passed in America devoid of the inauguration of a solitary new school. However, 5 ... Read more...
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1 in 5 young women suffer from depression Down Under
December 17th, 2008 - 5:29 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Dec 17 (ANI): One in five young Aussie women have been diagnosed with depression, according to a new study.The Women''s Health Australia study has revealed that one in five women ... Read more...
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The ten worst world health inequalities
August 29th, 2008 - 6:38 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 29 (ANI): In India, 140 of every 1000 children born to the poorest households die before the age of five - and the rate is three times higher than ... Read more...
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WHO lauds Kerala for improving health scenario
August 28th, 2008 - 8:56 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) Stressing that inequalities in living standards are responsible for the death of people on a 'grand scale' across the world, the World Health Organisation (WHO) Thursday said ... Read more...
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International panel to review India’s rural health mission
August 4th, 2008 - 6:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 4 (IANS) An international panel led by Jeffrey Sachs, special advisor to UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, will review India's flagship National Rural Health Mission (NRHM). A health ministry ... Read more...
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