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Blood pressure, diabetes, smoking among biggest killers in India: StudyHigh blood pressure and blood sugar, smoking and pollution are causing more deaths in India than under-nutrition and tropical diseases.
12 Sep, 2015, 10.53 AM IST
Indians now live longer, but spend more time with illnessIn India, diabetes and other musculoskeletal disorders have replaced diarrheal diseases and vision problems as leading causes of years live...
09 Jun, 2015, 11.23 AM IST
Cancer is the 2nd biggest killer globallyCancer has emerged as the second-leading cause of death globally after cardiovascular diseases. In India, deaths from the disease have incr...
29 May, 2015, 01.30 PM IST
India in healthcare hall of shame, ranked worst among peers and neighboursIndia and Pakistan figure at the bottom with India often beating Pakistan in the race to the bottom, even if marginally so.
05 Mar, 2013, 11.57 AM IST
- Government project prevents 1 lakh fresh HIV cases in five years
About 100, 000 fresh HIV cases among the general population were averted in India in five years by targeting the most vulnerable section.
11 Oct, 2011, 09.31 AM IST