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‘Extraordinary’ Scots take baton for Glasgow 2014
Scotsman Since then, he has been committed to raising awareness for organdonation. Together with his wife, Susan, he is completing 100 sporting challenges to celebrate their 50th birthdays. After learning he would help carry the baton, Mr Stewart said: “It’s an … |
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‘Extraordinary’ Scots take baton for Games
Scotsman Since then, he has been committed to raising awareness for organdonation. Together with his wife, Susan, he is completing 100 sporting challenges to celebrate their 50th birthdays. After learning he would help carry the baton, Mr Stewart said: “It’s an … |
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Civil society participation vital for public health programming
Asian Tribune The Knowledge-Attitude-Practice (KAP) survey results underline the payoffs of civil society participation in public health programming” said Dr Sarabjit Chadha, Project Director of ‘Axshya’ at the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung … |
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US Efforts to Clear Air Pollution Are on Target: Report
The Epoch Times Recent stories about the ongoing crisis in Beijing, where particulate matter has reached hazardous levels, and in rapidly industrializing countries such as India set the US efforts in sharp relief, Cohan says. The World Health … The health community … US clean-air efforts stay on targetR & D Magazine |
Cycling Around The WorldThe Province (blog)Malaria is another concern in parts of India, Thailand, Malaysia and Vietnam. There is Malaria medication one can take but … I am circumnavigating the globe by bicycle for breast, prostate, and lung cancer c…
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BMC to spend 5cr to promote organ donations
Times of India MUMBAI: In a bid to boost organ donations, the civic body will undertake a Rs 5-crore programme across its hospital network. “For the first time, the BMC has earmarked Rs 5 crore for the cadaveric programme,” said BMC’s medical education director Dr … |
The Star OnlinePhuntso Wangye, Tibetan communist who urged reconciliation, dies at 91South China Morning PostPhuntso, who was in a Beijing hospital since July, recently developed lung problems. Born in 1922 in the Tibetan county of Batang, now part of …
The Hindu |
Mumbai’s Mahalakshmi Race Course turns 130
The Hindu “We thought this was a good way to celebrate what the race course stands for,” said Vivek Jain, chairman of the Royal Western India Turf Club (RWITC). “It is not … Dissenters have been talking about the misuse of the green lung in the heart of south … |
The Independent |
Mother’s Day meals: Top chefs and food writers recall the dishes that cemented …
The Independent I was too impatient, and I now realise, too sharp-tongued and English for her to feel really comfortable around, too much like the snooty colonial women in India who snubbed her and her beautiful Anglo-Indian sisters, whispering about Chutney Marys and … |
GSK to invest in new factories and drug R&D in AfricaReutersNon-communicable diseases like heart disease, lung disorders, diabetes and cancer are expected to account for 46 percent of all deaths in sub-Saharan Africa by 2030, up from 28 percent in …