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Bill and Melinda Gates release 2019 Annual Letter: “Things We Didn’t See C
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Bill and Melinda Gates share their 2019 Annual Letter, “Things We Didn’t See Coming". In this year’s letter, Bill and Melinda share nine things that have surprised them over the course of their nearly two decades of work together in global health and development.
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Global Partners commit to step up the fight against AIDS, TB and Malaria
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 9 (ANI): At the kick-off meeting of the Global Fund’s Sixth Replenishment, leaders, global health organizations, civil society groups and people affected by the diseases vowed collective action to end the epidemics of AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria and acceler
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Health Minister confers ‘Award of Appreciation’ to Rajiv Nath of AIMED for
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Rajiv Nath was conferred upon the prestigious ‘Award of Appreciation’ by Ashwini Kumar Choubey, Minister of State for Health & Family Welfare for his contribution to the Global Public Healthcare sector at The Award of Appreciation Ceremony held yesterday at M
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WHO lists 10 threats to global health in 2019
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 21 (ANI): Taking to its website, the World Health Organization (WHO) has written that the world is facing multiple health challenges. These include outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases, increasing reports of drug-resistant pathogens, growing rates of obesit
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Arogya World recognizes 15 companies in India as 2018 healthy workplaces
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 12 (NewsVoir): Arogya World, a global health non-profit organization, today named 15 progressive companies as Healthy Workplaces for 2018. The companies are recognized for their emphasis on chronic disease prevention in the workplace setting.
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Arogya World announces Sumathi Rao as Country Head
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru [India], Oct 15 (ANI-BusinessWireIndia): Arogya World, the leading global healthcare, not-for-profit advocacy organisation, has announced the appointment of Sumathi Rao as Country Head, India.
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Exposure to toxic metals linked to cardiovascular diseases
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Aug 30(ANI): Exposure to environmental toxic metals such as arsenic, lead, copper, and mercury has become a major global health concern. The metals like arsenic, lead, copper and cadmium are linked to an increased risk of cardiovascular disease and coronary heart diseas
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'Heart failure should be recognised as public health priority'
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 16 (ANI): Heart failure is a global health problem, affecting about 26 million people worldwide.
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Merck highlights Anemia's higher risk for pregnancy, continues awareness a
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 12 (BusinessWireIndia): Global healthcare and pharmaceutical company Merck continues to spread awareness about anemia in Asia.
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India, China to work together on counter-terrorism, climate change
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing (China), Apr. 22 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said on Sunday that both New Delhi and Beijing have agreed to work together on the issues like terrorism, climate change, sustainable development and global healthcare.
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Celebrate World Health Day with these five personal health companion apps
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 07 (ANI): The World Health Day is a global health awareness day celebrated every year on April 7, under the sponsorship of the World Health Organisation (WHO), as well as other related institutions.
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VK Sasikala's husband passes away at 75
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar 20 (ANI): Jailed All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) leader VK Sasikala's husband Natarajan Maruthappa passed away on Tuesday at around 1.35 am at the Gleneagles Global hospital in Chennai.
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