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Blood Donation: Who can donate, who can't, and what are the rules for blood donation?Blood donation is a selfless act that can make a profound difference in the lives of others. Understanding the criteria for blood donation,...
14 Jun, 2023, 12.52 PM IST
Monkeypox: we have vaccines and drugs to treat itMonkeypox belongs to the Orthopoxvirus genus of viruses, which includes smallpox. Luckily, due to something called cross-protection, smallp...
27 May, 2022, 12.49 PM IST
Facebook rejects ads focused on women's sexual health citing policies on adult products & services: ReportIn most cases, Facebook had labeled the ads as containing “adult content”.
12 Jan, 2022, 06.31 PM IST
I've never seen a disease like COVID-19: World-renowned South African Indian-origin academicDr. Coovadia, now retired at 80, was speaking from his residence in Durban after the launch of the 7th edition of his seminal textbook 'Pae...
12 Apr, 2021, 10.47 AM IST
- Doctors raise alarm over ancient virus in Australia
Canberra, May 8 (IANS) Doctors have called for greater efforts to stop the spread of an ancient virus infecting residents across Australia'...
08 May, 2018, 09.27 AM IST
New drug may prevent HIV transmission in women, kidsUp to 45 per cent of HIV-infected mothers will transmit the virus to their child, usually through breastfeeding, researchers said.
02 Aug, 2016, 06.36 PM IST
Now, breastfeeding app to support first-time momsUse of a mobile phone app that provides supportive texts and an online community may significantly increase the rate of breastfeeding.
03 May, 2016, 08.06 AM IST
Mahindra & Mahindra tops CSR list in India even as companies scale up operationsOnly about 18% of all companies surveyed met the mandatory 2% spending norm. Not a single services company features in the Top 10.
26 Oct, 2015, 05.38 PM IST
- UNICEF Outlines challenges for 2008 in Latin America and Caribbean
Mitigating the impact of natural disasters and slashing the toll of domestic violence are a few among the immediate challenges facing the U...
31 Dec, 2007, 11.52 AM IST
- Govt to reduce mother to child HIV transmission by 2011
With a whopping number of over 23,000 children getting HIV from their mothers every year, the government has planned several steps to drast...
02 Aug, 2007, 11.40 PM IST