All I Want Is Clean And Safe AirSouth Asia MailA guide book on -lung-health-consequences-of-exposure-to-smoke-from-domestic-use-of-solid-fuels- refers to another study from India which showed an increase of 22% to 30% in symptoms of asthma in nonsmokin…
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Nelson Mandela hospitalised for medical check-up
Zee News Johannesburg: Anti-apartheid icon and former South African President Nelson Mandela has been hospitalised for a “scheduled medical check-up”, months after he was treated for a lung infection and gallstones. “Former president Nelson Mandela was … Nelson Mandela admitted to hospital for routine checkupNewstrack India |
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Warm weather causing more infections: docs
Hindustan Times “Those who are already suffering from asthma and other lung infections should be cautious,” said Soares. “The extreme day and night temperatures with people stepping in and out of air-conditioned rooms is adding to people’s health woes, as the body … |
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‘Care’ and ‘cure’ for tobacco!
The Hindu From unborn babies, to school kids, from young housewives to senior citizens, all are at risk of passive smoking and contracting diseases ranging from lung cancer to heart disease, pancreatic cancer to bronchitis, the who’s who of deadly ailments. As … |
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Nelson Mandela hospitalised for medical check-up: Presidency
Daily News & Analysis Anti-apartheid icon and former South African President Nelson Mandela was hospitalised today for a “scheduled medical checkup”, months after he was treated for a lung infection and gallstones. “Former president Nelson Mandela was admitted to hospital … |
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Mandela hospitalized for routine medical check-up: Presidency
Times of India JOHANNESBURG: Global peace icon and former statesman Nelson Mandela was hospitalised Saturday for a “scheduled medical check-up”, the presidency said, months after he underwent treatment for lung infection and gallstones. “Former president … |
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When did you last help a stranger?
Hindustan Times Worldwide, lung cancer accounts for 14% of all cancers, but it’s lower at 6.8% in India because fewer people smoke tobacco. But since chewing tobacco is popular, India has the highest numbers of oral cancers in the world. Traditional Asian diets that … |
Central Team to Look Into MNREGA Complaints in MPOutlookLater, he told reporters at circuit house here that 119 families affected by silicosis (a lung disease) in the district would be Rs 70,000 each for housing under the Indira Awas Yojana and also a …
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TB: yet another killer of women
Media For Freedom … ages is almost equal, this changes significantly in adulthood, and we find almost 4 men per 1 woman affected with TB,” according to Dr Sarabjit Chadha, Project Director at the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union … |
TB care and control under gender lensMedia For FreedomTuberculosis care and control came under gender lens when participants attending Western Regional Consultative Meeting of Partnership for TB Care and Control in India (PTCCI) shared their perspectiv…