India.Com Health9 symptoms of pneumonia you should know aboutIndia.Com HealthPneumonia is a common illness these days. In fact, it is still the number one cause of death in children worldwide, affecting 1.1 million kids under the age of 5 years annuall…
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India and China Face Huge Cancer Burden: Experts
Onlymyhealth By Ariba Khaliq , Onlymyhealth editorial team. Date: Apr 14, 2014 Google+. SHARE ON. They are the world’s two most populous countries and both face a cancer crisis! smoking, belated diagnosis and unequal access to treatment have caused large-scale … Tobacco use accounts for 40 per cent of all cancers in India, says reportThe Hindu Revealed: Cancer takes lives of 6 to 7 lakh Indians annuallyindiatvnews.com |
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YSR Congress promises building ‘better’ capital city than Hyderabad
NDTV YSR Congress promises building ‘better’ capital city than Hyderabad. Press Trust of India | Updated: April 13, 2014 17:26 IST … We will make a garden city and create lung space. It will be a model city. The advantage for us is that we are starting … YSR Congress promises building “better” capital city than HyderabadZee News |
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India’s energy elephant only beginning to rumble
The National The poor need access to modern energy to avoid lung disease from indoor smoke, to allow children to study at night, and for farmers to pump water and grow crops. To create jobs, manufacturing industries require dependable electricity supplies, exposed … |
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How to be useful
Salon She had lung cancer and had moved to Las Vegas to be with her parents for her last days. My colleague wanted to visit her, but didn’t know … Whenever I visited India, I would go to her first thing in the morning. I remembered how when I was a child … |
Times of India |
Can’t compare Khan’s words with Shah’s: Mulayam
Times of India Similarly, all medicines would be free and treatment of patients suffering from cancer, lung, liver and heart diseases would also be borne by our government. We would even give interest free loans to farmers,” he said while appealing to the people to … |
No staple cureMumbai MirrorLast fortnight, Mumbai banker Gopal Agarwal moved the Maharashtra Medical Council against three leading doctors at Nova Surgery Specialty in Tardeo. His 56-year-old father, Puranchand, died last year following lung complicati…
Three little girls with cancer inspire thousands with their message of hopeMorungExpressThe cause is particular poignant for Ms Scantling, whose stepfather Larry is fighting off stage 4 lung cancer. Her close friend also lost her one-year-old to leukem…
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Polio vaccine: The shots felt ’round the world
Chicago Sun-Times Or trapped in an iron lung. The sickness was poliomyelitis, polio for short; 1952 was the worst year ever: 57,000 cases in the United States. In one week in July, 11 of the 14 Thiel children of Mapleton, Iowa, got sick. That September, four of six … |
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Tobacco use accounts for 40 per cent of all cancers in India, says report
The Hindu The rate of occurrence of lung cancer is 11 per 1,00,000 individuals and of oral cavity cancer, 10.1. The rates of occurrences of breast and cervical cancers are 25.8 and 22. “Almost three of five cancer deaths in India are associated with tobacco or … |