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ITC sustainability award for India’s million smoking deaths
WhyQuit (press release) What ITC website visitors are not told is that smoking nicotine is highly addictive, that 80-90 percent of all lung cancers are attributable to smoking, or that 40-50 percent of ITC’s nicotine addicts smoke themselves to death, with up to one-quarter … |
Volunteers put off by camera consent for clinical trials – Economic Times
Economic TimesVolunteers put off by camera consent for clinical trialsEconomic TimesIn case of sensitive ailments, for instance, breast cancer, cervical cancer or even lung cancer, we have seen 30-40 per cent of patients, who are otherwise ready to enr…
Blood donation and awareness camp organized in city – Avenue Mail
Blood donation and awareness camp organized in cityAvenue MailJamshedpur: A blood donation and awareness camp was arranged by Jharkhand Badhir (Deaf and Dumb) Society in association with Jamshedpur Blood Bank on Monday. Dr L B Singh, Dr R K Verma, Dr R…
Opelousas hospital raises flag for organ donation awareness – The Daily Advertiser
Opelousas hospital raises flag for organ donation awarenessThe Daily AdvertiserCarter was on hand Monday to help raise an organ donation flag over Opelousas General Health System in celebration of Carter and the thousands of others who have been given …
Don't link phones with disease, says cancer 'biographer' – Times of India
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Don’t link phones with disease, says cancer ‘biographer’
Times of India On the other hand, data shows increased use of tobacco-a scientifically proven carcinogen-has led to a sharp increase in the incidence of cancers of mouth and lung, among others,” he said. In 2011, WHO … After an inter-ministerial committee appointed … |
Grass Valley resident regains sight – The Union of Grass Valley
Grass Valley resident regains sightThe Union of Grass ValleyFurther, she said recent medical breakthroughs have greatly improved transplant surgery outcomes, now carrying a success rate of more than 80 percent. Even though her organization has exceeded…
Politics over posts – Chandigarh Tribune
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Politics over posts
Chandigarh Tribune The coup de grace came with Rahul Gandhi’s contemptuous stab in the back while the PM was representing India at the UN and US. He described a proposed and, indeed, utterly foolish, government ordinance (on not unseating legislators … the varsity dada … |
Nine years after her death, the “aftermath” of Terri Schiavo continues to be … – National Right to Life News
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Nine years after her death, the “aftermath” of Terri Schiavo continues to be …
National Right to Life News If you didn’t follow the terribly tragedy that was the unnecessary death of Terri Schiavo, it might shock you how much misinformation, snarky commentary, and relevant facts that did not make their way into Clyde Haberman’s 1,057-word-long Sunday story, … |
4.5L child workers in e-waste industry: Assocham report – Times of India
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4.5L child workers in e-waste industry: Assocham report
Times of India The Associated Chamber of Commerce and Industry in India (Assocham), in its study released on Monday, said a meagre four per cent of India’s total e-waste gets recycled due to poor infrastructure, legislation and framework which lead to a waste of … Over 4.5 lakh children engaged in various e-waste activities in India …Hindu Business Line Over 4.5 lakhs child labours engaged in various e-waste activities in India …India Education Diary |
HDFC Bank sets Guinness World Record by holding largest single-day blood … – Kashmir Reader
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HDFC Bank sets Guinness World Record by holding largest single-day blood …
Kashmir Reader According to a bank spokesperson, the annual blood donation drive organised by the bank in December 2013 has been recognised as the largest effort of its kind across the globe to donate and collect blood. “The largest blood donation (multiple venues) … HDFC Bank’s blood donation drive sets Guinness World RecordTimes of India HDFC Bank’s blood donation driveHindu Business Line HDFC Bank set World Record for Blood collection in a single dayJagran Josh Livemint all 21 news articles » |