Year: 2019

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Budget 2019: Ayushman Bharat Gets Rs 6,400 Crore, But to Benefit Private Sector

Anoo Bhuyan 01/02/2019

There has been a major jump from Rs 2,000...

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Haze Could be Fuelling South Asia’s Warming

Dinesh C. Sharma 01/02/2019

Since brown carbon in South Asia seems to have...

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Do Prisoners Get More Time Outdoors Than Our Kids?

Jo McGowan Chopra 31/01/2019

The good news is that what’s good for the...

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The Good, Bad and the Ugly of Trapping ‘Pranayama’ Within Scientific Speak

Vasudevan Mukunth 31/01/2019

Scientific American's article and the reaction it has prompted...

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As Leprosy Cases Increase, Government Pushes Elimination Target to 2019

Anoo Bhuyan 31/01/2019

The Centre planned to eliminate leprosy by 2018 but...

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Scientists Are Using 3D Printers to Deliver More Effective Tablets for Children

Holly Cave 31/01/2019

Soon, doctors could administer 3D-printed tablets containing active medication...

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In the Midst of Soaring Costs, Andhra Pradesh is Trying to Stem Private Healthcare Expenses

Biraj Swain, Jitendar Sharma and Poonam Malakondaiah 31/01/2019

Other than free diagnostics and generic drugs, the state...