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WHO prescribes ‘aerobics 150’ to stay fit

February 22, 2019February 22, 2019 - by Sayoni

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has prescribed 150 minutes of weekly physical activity. The WHO is a specialized agency of the United Nations that is concerned with international public health …

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Kerala takes the lead in tackling trans-fat hazard

February 14, 2019February 14, 2019 - by Sayoni

In a first, Kerala has formulated a draft action plan against trans-fat. Trans-fat are made by adding hydrogen to liquid vegetable oils to make them more solid. It is used …

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TB survivors challenge patent to end J&J monopoly

February 9, 2019February 9, 2019 - by Sayoni

Two tuberculosis survivors from Indian and South Africa have challenged Johnson and Johnson’s application to extend the patent over Bedaquiline, in order to keep it affordable for everyone. Bedaquiline is …

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Medical devices to be treated as drugs

February 9, 2019February 9, 2019 - by Sayoni

The Health Ministry has announced certain medical devices such as all implantable devices, CT / PET / MRI equipments, dialysis machines, will be now treated as a “drugs” as defined …

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NGOs call for funds to eliminate tuberculosis

February 8, 2019February 9, 2019 - by Sayoni

NGOs working towards eliminating tuberculosis have appealed to the Indian government to ensure adequate funding and effective implementation of the National Strategic Plan to End TB. This was done at …

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67% cancer patients in SE Asia die before 70: WHO

February 5, 2019February 6, 2019 - by Sayoni

According to WHO Southeast Asia, 67% of cancer patients in the South-East Asia die before the age of 70 years. In 2018, 18.1 million new cases of cancer were diagnosed …

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