Quote of the Day by Albert Camus: 'Man is the only creature who refuses…'—Top quotes by the best-known French philosopherFrench philosopher Albert Camus's profound quote, 'Man is the only creature who refuses to be what he is,' encapsulates humanity's constant...
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Did you know: Parents hung babies outside windows in ‘baby cages’ for fresh airWhile modern parents rely on parks, strollers, and balconies for fresh air, families in the 1920s sometimes turned to the sky, literally, t...
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Quote of the Day by Albert Camus: ‘The only way to deal with an unfree world is…’Quote of the Day: Albert Camus is remembered not only as a literary giant but as a moral voice urging balance, compassion and resistance to...
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Quote of the Day by Albert Camus: 'Real generosity towards the future lies…'—Inspiring quotes by the leading literary figure and philosopherQuote of the Day: Albert Camus, shaped by hardship, believed meaning is created through present action, attention, and honesty, not postpon...
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Behind the barriers: Myths and mysteries of 10 forbidden places on EarthThe world holds many mysterious places. These locations are inaccessible due to danger, secrecy, or preservation. Svalbard Global Seed Vaul...
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Village where vampire panic began revives old story claiming truth about world’s first vampireIn the Serbian village of Kisiljevo, a 300-year-old grave believed to belong to Petar Blagojevic—considered the first recorded vampire—has ...
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100-Day TB Elimination Campaign: How ASHA workers fighting to rid tuberculosis of social stigmaASHA workers like Ranjana Chaudhary are tackling social stigma about tuberculosis in India's rural regions through the 100-Day Intensified ...
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National Vaccination Day: Date, History and Significance of the dayIndia annually celebrates National Immunization Day on 16 March to raise awareness of the value of immunisation.
16 Mar, 2023, 12.07 PM IST
No need to practise what you preach about practisingSo, is 'homework' - the practice of practising before the 'real thing' -- helpful at all to enhance a skill, regulate the mindset, and even...
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Policy rethink to allow pregnant women get jabs needed: ExpertsExperts said it would be best to explain the risks and benefits to pregnant women and allow them to make an informed choice, while recordin...
14 Jun, 2021, 09.14 AM IST
Natural immunity boosters more effective than pharmacological ones, says Jitendra SinghCiting a number of studies published in leading medical journals over the last two decades, he said that by and large the inference is that...
07 Jun, 2021, 07.20 PM IST
World Tuberculosis Day: Disease causes infertility, only lungs are at serious danger, and other myths bustedTB is one of the most-misunderstood diseases with many misconceptions surrounding it.
24 Mar, 2020, 09.54 AM IST
Study: World pollution deadlier than wars, disasters, hungerOne out of every six premature deaths in the world in 2015 — about 9 million — could be attributed to disease from toxic exposure, accordin...
21 Oct, 2017, 11.43 AM IST
Meet Fidel Castro, the leader who escaped death 634 times!Castro’s love for cigars was legendary. It was also the tool of one of the most famous attempts to kill him in 1960-61.
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Ganga water can fight microorganisms that cause tuberculosis, pneumonia: StudyScientists of Imtech, Chandigarh have for the first time come forward with scientific evidence that the water of Ganga does not putrefy eas...
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Reduction in health budget just rumours: J P NaddaThe health minister said the aim is to work in cooperation with states and make healthcare accessible to all.
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Government to tie-up with institutes to advance homeopathy researchThe research work at the summit yielded information of genomics which can be juxtaposed on effect of homeopathic medicines individualised a...
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