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Working for long hours linked to heightened depression risk in women
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 27 (ANI): Working for over 55 hours a week is linked to heightened depression in women, suggests an observational study published online in the Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health.
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MP: Doctor hangs self allegedly under mental pressure
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Churhat (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Jan 28 (ANI): A doctor posted at the Community Health Centre (CHC) here allegedly committed suicide on Sunday by hanging himself.
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No doctor at UP health centre, woman delivers baby on floor
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Gonda (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 10 (ANI): In what comes as another case of administrative apathy, a woman in Uttar Pradesh's Gonda district gave birth to her baby on the floor of a Community Health Centre (CHC) due to the non-availability of doctors.
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BSF troops ferry woman patient to hospital in Malkangiri
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Malkangiri (Odisha) [India], Feb. 17 (ANI): In yet another humanitarian gesture, the Border Security Force (BSF) troops on Saturday came to the rescue of a woman patient, who needed immediate medical attention after giving birth in Malkangiri.
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No Aadhaar card, woman delivers baby at hospital gate
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 29 (ANI): In yet another incident of medical apathy, a woman in Uttar Pradesh's Jaunpur was forced to deliver at hospital gate after authorities denied her admission as she did not have a bank account and an Aadhaar card.
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UP: 2 critical after truck carrying 30 pilgrims turns turtle
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 18 (ANI): At least two people were critically injured after a truck carrying 30 pilgrims overturned near Badlapur's Jaunpur village on Thursday.
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NHRC notice to Maharashtra Govt over 1300 schools' closure
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 27 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a notice to the Maharashtra government over its decision to close down over 1300 zila parishad owing to the reduced number of students and poor education standards.
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NHRC issues notice to UP govt after cataract surgeries conducted under tor
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 27 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday issued a notice to the Uttar Pradesh government after taking suo motu cognizance of the 32 eye surgeries conducted under torchlight at a health centre in Unnao.
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Manipur CM reaffirms development of second gateway to ASEAN countries
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh accompanied by his Cabinet ministers visited Behiang, a border village near Manipur-Myanmar international border at Churachandpur district.
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MP: Women made to lie on carpets post sterilisation surgery
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Satna (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Nov 14 (ANI): In a shocking incident, women patients were allegedly made to lie down on carpets after undergoing surgical sterilisation at Satna's Nagaur Community Health Centre in Madhya Pradesh.
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Patient in Rajasthan denied admission: Doctor cries foul, says action take
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Alwar (Rajasthan) [India], July 5 (ANI): After reports emerged that an eight-month pregnant woman was allegedly refused admission in three different hospitals in Rajasthan's Alwar district before she finally delivered her baby outside a Community Health Centre (CHC), the accused doctor,
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Rajasthan Govt. hospital hangs IV bottles on tree trunks
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dholpur (Rajasthan),[India] Sept 13 (ANI): Fever-stricken patients in a community health centre of Dholpur district in Rajasthan are being treated in the open with IV bottles hang from tree trunks.
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