Health & Sanitation
NNWN / Jaipur, 2017-01-22
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Sunday charged the government with not being serious about welfare schemes like ICDS as he laid stress on efforts to address the issue of health and nourishment of girl child.Speaking at a session in Jaipur Literature Festival, he said,"Our government is,…
NNWN / New Delhi, 2015-09-29
Union health ministry has issued a notification enhancing pictorial health warning on packages of tobacco products. The warnings will become bigger from April 1, 2016. The notification issued on Tuesday by the Health Ministry said that all tobacco products will carry warnings covering 85 per…
NNWN / New York, 2016-09-27
A day after UN members adopted the sustainable development goals which are set to replace millennium development goals, Chinese President Xi Jinping announced on Saturday that Beijing will establish an assistance fund with an initial pledge of 2 billion US dolllars to help developing countries…
NNWN/ New York, 2017-01-10
Good news for those suffering from Arthiritis. A US study has revealed that older people suffering from arthritis can improve it by engaging in 45 minutes of moderate physical activity such as brisk walking a week.The study conducted by researchers from Northwestern University has confirmed that…
NNWN / New Delhi, 2015-09-28
It’s a warning for women in India. They are at risk of suffering cardiovascular diseases if they do not take care of themselves. This warning has come from the World Health Organisation which said that cardiovascular diseases among Indian women under “ under-recognised” and remain…
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