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Siemens Healthineers, IBM Watson Health Forge Global tie-up for population
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 13 (ANI): IBM and Siemens Healthineers today announced a five year, global strategic alliance in Population Health Management (PHM). The alliance aims to help hospitals, health systems, integrated delivery networks, and other providers deliver value-based care to patie
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CRY highlights ten gender data gaps India needs to fill
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 11 (ANI): With a population of 225 million, girls account for 48 percent of India's children. Yet, a girl in India continues to faces discrimination from the womb.
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Terrorists used civilians as shield to escape: Baramulla SSP on attack
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Baramulla [India], Oct. 3 (ANI): Asserting that the terrorists responsible for the attack on army and the Border Security Force (BSF) camps in Baramulla fled the spot using the dark and heavy civilian population as a shield, the police on Monday claimed that the security forces could not ret
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Karnataka population won't allow release of Cauvery water: JD (S)
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 2 (ANI): Stating that the verdict of the Cauvery Tribunal Award is against Karnataka and not based on information, the Janata Dal (Secular) on Sunday asserted that the people of the state and the political parties won't allow the waters from the Cauvery river to
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UK announces awards for development impact
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.30 (ANI): The British High Commission today announced the launch of DevTech Awards - a new award that recognizes entrepreneurs who create innovative solutions that benefit people from low-income population in India.
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Manipal surgeon says obesity a disease, not a lifestyle problem
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], Sept.28 (ANI-Newsvoir): According to WHO, more than 1.9 billion adults aged over 18 are overweight and over 600 million adults are obese, with at least2.8 million people dying each year as a result of being overweight or obese. Obesity is the new epidemic sprea
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35 to 40 percent working population in Delhi is suffering from hypertensio
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 27 (ANI): An abnormality analysis report released by Indus Health Plus pointed out that 35 to 40 percent of working population is suffering from hypertension and diabetes which leads to risk of heart diseases by 4 to 6 percent.
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Baloch nationals protest at UN headquarters, urge India to home refugees
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], Sept. 22 (ANI): Baloch nationals on Wednesday staged a protest against atrocities laid by Pakistan on the residents of Balochistan outside United Nation head quarters, and also urged India to give shelter to its orphaned Baloch population.
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WHO commits to eliminate, eradicate neglected tropical diseases
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Sept. 7 (ANI): Health ministers of World Health Organisaton (WHO) South-East Asia Region today reaffirmed their commitment to achieve time-bound targets to control, eliminate and eradicate neglected tropical diseases, which continue to burden marginalized populations.
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New population data provide insight on aging, migration
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
WashingtonD.C.[USA], Aug. 31 (ANI): Covering fertility, mortality, migration, and population structure including population aging of all countries of Europe and broader European regions, Japan, and the USA, the European Demographic Datasheet 2016 provides a comprehensive look at key demograp
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Parrikar hits out at Pak, says 'small percentage' holding majori
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Virginia [US], Aug.30 (ANI): Launching a veiled attack at Pakistan for the present unrest in Jammu and Kashmir, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar has said that a "small percentage" of population is holding the "majority at ransom" in the Valley.
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Surrogacy Bill will check population, exploitation of poor women: Abha Sin
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug. 26 (ANI): Welcoming the newly drafted Surrogacy Bill, social activist and eminent lawyer Abha Singh said Friday, "I think this is a bill which is well meaning and should be passed by the Parliament as early as possible" as it will check the misuse of provisi
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