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Nagpur: India's first Harlequin baby dies

The infant developed serious infection leading to multiple organ failure, the doctors said.

Jun 14, 2016

Every 5 minutes, a woman dies during pregnancy and childbirth in India: WHO

India accounts for one-fourth of maternal deaths worldwide, the WHO said.

Jun 13, 2016

India's first reported 'Harlequin' baby born in Nagpur

Babies born with Harlequin Ichthyosis, a rare congenital disorder, have nearly no external skin.

Jun 13, 2016

Delhi Govt slaps Rs 700 crore fine on private hospitals for denying free treatment to poor

The rules are applicable to those private hospitals that have been given land on concessional rates.

Jun 13, 2016

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Ramadan 2016: Oman village fasts only for 3 hours? No, says govt

The Oman government has denied reports that people in its Wukan village fast only from 11 a.m until 2.30 p.m. during Ramadan.

Jun 11, 2016

After Zika, now 'super bacteria' scare surrounds Rio Olympics

Two studies have showed that drug-resistant super bacteria is present in many beaches of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Reuters reported.

Jun 11, 2016

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Govt avoids last year's fracas, Vice President Hamid Ansari to inaugurate Yoga Day event

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will perform yoga with nearly 30,000 people in Chandigarh on June 21, the International Yoga Day.

Jun 11, 2016

Kidney transported from Pune saves woman's life in Nashik

The Nashik Police cleared traffic in the city to enable speedy transport of the kidney from Pune, the Times of India reported.

Jun 9, 2016

India says US study on pollution not true

The study said that the air pollution in India is reducing the life expectancy of its residents.

Jun 9, 2016

Fizzy drinks may help treat difficult cancers, scientists say

Fizzy drinks supply oxygen to cancerous tissues, making them more responsive to treatments.

Jun 9, 2016

AIIMS may give the world first oral Hepatitis B vaccine

The oral vaccine could be a safer, painless and cost-effective alternative to the injectable ones

Jun 8, 2016

Hypertension, arthritis, cholesterol drugs are most purchased in India: Poll

Indians in the age group of 18-35 years are buying prescription medicines the most, the survey said.

Jun 8, 2016

Blood test may be enough to detect cancer soon: Study

Liquid biopsies may provide a safer alternative to invasive biopsies, scientists said.

Jun 7, 2016

Delhi's air pollution reduces six years from the lifetime of its residents: Study

Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh reported the highest number of deaths due to air pollution, the study said.

Jun 7, 2016

Illegal kidney trade: Delhi Police arrests three donors, including two women

Delhi government has ordered a separate probe to investigate the lapses made by Apollo Hospital.

Jun 7, 2016

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Health News

Nagpur: India's first Harlequin baby dies

Every 5 minutes, a woman dies during pregnancy and childbirth in India: WHO

India's first reported 'Harlequin' baby born in Nagpur

Delhi Govt slaps Rs 700 crore fine on private hospitals for denying free treatment to poor

Ramadan 2016: Oman village fasts only for 3 hours? No, says govt

After Zika, now 'super bacteria' scare surrounds Rio Olympics

Govt avoids last year's fracas, Vice President Hamid Ansari to inaugurate Yoga Day event

Kidney transported from Pune saves woman's life in Nashik

India says US study on pollution not true

Fizzy drinks may help treat difficult cancers, scientists say

AIIMS may give the world first oral Hepatitis B vaccine

Hypertension, arthritis, cholesterol drugs are most purchased in India: Poll

Blood test may be enough to detect cancer soon: Study

Delhi's air pollution reduces six years from the lifetime of its residents: Study

Illegal kidney trade: Delhi Police arrests three donors, including two women

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

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