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Gender equality critical for health and well-being of women: WHO

Due to the economic structure of many households, investing in a woman’s or girl’s health is often overlooked in favour…

March 8, 2016 18:01 IST

Dr Henk Bekedam takes charge as WHO Representative to India

Before joining WHO, Dr Bekedam was seconded to governments in Zambia and Malawi

January 10, 2016 19:48 IST

In the genes

Research into genetic signature of infections in patients could help curb drug resistance

October 17, 2015 02:31 IST

WHO urges governments to raise tobacco taxes to beat smoking

Tobacco is one of the four main risk factors behind non-communicable diseases — mostly cancers, cardiovascular and lung diseases and…

July 7, 2015 12:17 IST

India to assume Presidency of 68th World Health Assembly

Jagat Prakash Nadda will preside over the 68th Session of the World Health Assembly (WHA) at Geneva Minister of Health…

May 18, 2015 10:06 IST

26,00,00,000 Indians suffer from mental health disorders

Study by Government of India shows one out of five Indians suffering

Updated: May 8, 2015 10:54 IST

DRL in partnership with Hetero

To accelerate access to treatment for Hepatitis C in India

Updated: March 23, 2015 19:17 IST

India needs comprehensive tax policy for curbing tobacco use: WHO

India needs to draft a comprehensive tax policy for all tobacco products if it wants to cut down the easy…

March 22, 2015 10:58 IST

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