Lessons for Delhi: How China cut PM2.5 emissions by 33% in 5 yrs
NEW DELHI: A new Lancet study on the impact of China’s Air Pollution Prevention and Control Action Plan (2013-2017) could be a document of interest to a city like Delhi…
Guj finds new weapon to fight malnutrition: Drumstick leaves
VADODARA: Drumstick or ‘saragvo’, which grows in abundance in and around Vadodara, has spiced up sambars and avials in south India for years now. But MS University scientists have discovered…
Breastfeeding within first hour of birth critical to newborns survival: WHO
NEW DELHI: Initiating breastfeeding within first hour of birth is crucial to avert neonatal deaths as well as to ensure proper growth and development of a child. Those who began…
Only 56.6 % children below 6 months in Maharashtra are exclusively breastfed
PUNE: Breastfeeding rates remain unsatisfactory for infants below six months in Maharashtra. As per the latest data by the National Family Health Survey 4 (NFHS), only 4% increase has been…
FSSAI asked Nutraceuticals businesses To Adopt Self-Regulation
Food safety regulator FSSAI these days aforementioned there’s still confusion among shoppers concerning nutraceuticals owing to info, and concerned the adoption of self-regulation by business players. Ashish Bahuguna, Chairman of…
Indian college students win USD 15,000 for their innovative app designing
The most growing global issue is the market of fake medicines and people don’t have any way to check their fakeness. To help people in verifying the authenticity of medicines,…
Companies drag J&K and central government to court over rolling back tax sops
Mumbai: About 50 FMCG and pharmaceutical companies that were given tax exemptions for investing in industrially marginal areas of J&K, have dragged the state and central government to court over…
In some of the places in India, almost 80% of the population is suffering from Hep C: Dr. Yogesh Batra
Shahid Akhter, editor, ETHealthworld spoke to Dr. Yogesh Batra, Sr. Consultant & Director, Gastroenterology & Hepatology, BLK Hospital, New Delhi to know more about challenges associated with Hepatitis C. Edited…
By the time symptoms related to hepatitis B pop up, the disease is too advanced: Prof. Anil Arora
Shahid Akhter, editor, ETHealthworld spoke to Prof. Anil Arora, Chairman, Institute of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Pancreatobiliary Sciences, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi to know about the challenges associated with…
New Ebola virus found in Sierra Leone
Freetown:A new Ebola virus has been found in bats in Sierra Leone, two years after the end of an outbreak that killed over 11,000 across West Africa, the government said…
