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Climate change is a problem. But our attempts to fix it could be worse than useless
Panicked, ill-thought-through responses to the threat of climate change could hurt more people than they save The UN Climate Panel came out with its final report yesterday. I...
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With aim to end tuberculosis by 2020, Harsh Vardhan announces free treatment for all
“TB is a by-product of poverty,” Harsh Vardhan pointed out. “I strongly believe TB control should be taken up by everyone as a development issue. The respons...
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Centre joins hands with Gates for universal sanitation
With the objective of addressing sanitation related health concerns, the Urban Development Ministry and the Bill & Milinda Gates Foundation have agreed on a partnership to...
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Why scientists are (almost) certain that climate change is man-made
ON NOVEMBER 2ND the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), which represents mainstream scientific opinion, said that it was extremely likely that climate change is ...
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‘Malnourishment declined sharply among children in India’
The proportion of underweight children in India might have declined from 45.1 per cent in 2005-6 to a historic low of 30.7 per cent last year, new provisional data from a surv...
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Gates Foundation boosts aid to stamp out malaria; targets Ebola
Philanthropist Bill Gates says he wants to end malaria in his lifetime and will give more money toward that goal, part of his broader fight against tropical diseases that are ...
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Taking a stand against child marriage- UCSD’s Anita Raj works to bring equality to women around the globe
Early marriage of girls increases their health risks, particularly in the context of pregnancy and delivery. They are more likely to experience complications in pregnancy, low...
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India at risk, can't undermine sustainable development: UN climate change report authors
A crucial United Nations report on climate change released on Sunday telling governments to cut greenhouse gas emissions to zero by 2100 is “both an opportunity and a ch...
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India at risk, can't undermine sustainable development: UN climate change report authors
A crucial United Nations report on climate change released on Sunday telling governments to cut greenhouse gas emissions to zero by 2100 is "both an opportunity and a challeng...
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Arctic Ice Melt Doubles Risk of Frigid Eurasian Winters, Study Finds
Global warming-related sea ice melt in a portion of the vast Arctic Ocean has doubled the risk of colder and snowier winters in Eurasia since 2004, a new study found. The stud...
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