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23 Apr 2018 | 1:01 PMKolkata, Apr 23 (UNI) Immunization saves millions of lives and is widely recognized as one of the world’s most successful and cost-effective health interventions.
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21 Apr 2018 | 12:57 PMKolkata, Apr 21 (UNI) Dengue is the most frequent and rapidly spreading mosquito-borne virus
Dengue virus is transmitted by female mosquitoes mainly of the species Aedes aegypti and, to a lesser extent, Ae.
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20 Apr 2018 | 11:56 AMKolkata, Apr 20 (UNI) Sound scientific evidence shows that any exposure to asbestos fibres poses significant health risks.
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12 Apr 2018 | 6:03 PMUnited Nations, Apr 12 (UNI) Breastfeeding within the first hour of birth protects newborns from infections and saves lives, United Nations agencies said at the roll-out of their 10-step guidance to help new mothers and hospital workers embrace this practical advice and give children the best possible start in life.
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12 Apr 2018 | 2:25 PMKolkata, Apr 12 (UNI) WHO and UNICEF on Wednesday issued new ten-step guidance to
increase support for breastfeeding in health facilities that provide maternity and newborn
services.
Sharesee more..11 Apr 2018 | 12:52 PMDamascus , Apr 11 (UNI) Sham was 6 months old when her worried mother, Ghadir, brought her to a health facility in the town of Al-Zafaranah, about 30 kilometres from her village in the embattled countryside
north of Homs, Syria.
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10 Apr 2018 | 12:17 PMCopenhagen (Denmark), Apr 10 (UNI) Non-Communicable diseases (NCDs) are responsible for 40 million deaths globally every year.
Sharesee more..09 Apr 2018 | 11:23 AMWashington, Apr 9 (UNI) Giving a jerk to millions of new parents, who rely heavily on soap-laced tissue papers or rather baby wipes for the cleaning process of their little bundles of joy, a study recently found that a host of factors leading to food allergy in children majorly included use of infant cleansing wipes that leave soap on the skin.
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07 Apr 2018 | 12:14 PMKolkata, Apr 7 (UNI) Universal health coverage (UHC) is central to improving health and well-being – a fundamental human right, said Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, Regional Director of WHO South-East Asia, on the occasion of the World Health Day on Saturday.
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06 Apr 2018 | 7:20 PMNew Delhi, Apr 6 (UNI) The World Health Day is celebrated on April 7 every year to spread global health awareness.
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29 Mar 2018 | 5:39 PMNew York, Mar 29 (UNI) Researchers believe they have discovered a new organ and it could be the body's biggest, according to an Euronews report.
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28 Mar 2018 | 5:01 PMHyderabad, Mar 28 (UNI) Stress and obesity might delay pregnancy in young couples, Nova IVI Fertility (NIF) consultant Dr Saroja Koppala said.
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28 Mar 2018 | 1:45 PMKolkata, Mar 28 (UNI) A 24-year old women, mother of two young kids, hailing from a middle class family in Jharkhand had symptoms of easy fatigability and palpitation for the last few years.
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27 Mar 2018 | 8:51 PMNew Delhi, Mar 27 (UNI) The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MOHFW) has extended the health
warning carried on cigarette packs till August 31, 2018.
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27 Mar 2018 | 6:12 PMNew Delhi, Mar 27 (UNI) Innovative health startup Cure.
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