Health

Cabinet Accepts Amendments to HIV-AIDS Bill

The government approved amendments to bring in legal accountability...

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Did CSIR’s Anti-Diabetic Drug Deserve Modi’s Praise?

K.S. Jayaraman 04/10/2016

Scientists are questioning CSIR's BGR-34, promoted through commercial advertisements...

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How Yoshinori Ohsumi’s Stroke of Genius Empowered 21st Century Medicine

Nandita Jayaraj 03/10/2016

Yoshinori Ohsumi’s experiments sparked off a revolution in autophagy...

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Dementia: Catching the Memory Thief

University of Cambridge 02/10/2016

How close are we to having effective treatments –...

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Road to Recovery: Healing the Israel-Palestine Divide

Shaul Adar 02/10/2016

Every day, hundreds of Israeli volunteers drive ill Palestinians...

Inside Ghana’s Biggest Bushmeat Market

Yepoka Yeebo 02/10/2016

Bushmeat, from wild animals captured for food, is a...

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How New York is Trying to Outsmart the Aedes Mosquito

Sribala Subramanian 01/10/2016

New York City’s health department has invested in novel...