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Marriage attitudes, risky sexual behaviours across ethnic groups are linke
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct. 19 (ANI): A study says that risky sexual behaviours among adolescents and young adults have long been a major public health concern, due to their prevalence and negative consequences for health.
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MPs, doctors, tobacco victims, public health advocates GST regime
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct.17 (india-Business Wire India): It is well known that tobacco and tobacco products are globally recognized as "sin goods" on account of their serious adverse impact on public health.
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WHO certifies Sri Lanka malaria-free
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Sept. 5 (ANI): In a remarkable public health achievement, Sri Lanka has been certified as malaria-free island country by World Health Organisation (WHO) today.
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Pokemon Go benefits human health, really?
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C., Aug. 22 (ANI): A new study says that games like Pokemon Go may have quite a good impact on personal and public health.
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Barmer gets largest 'Solar Run' community safe drinking water pl
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 17 (ANI): Cairn India under a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Public Health and Engineering Department (PHED) of Rajasthan announced establishing of clean water plants across Barmer District.
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Dr. Fixit launches 'freedom from leakages' drive this Independen
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai, Aug.11 (ANI-Businesswire India): With India celebrating 70 years of Independence and rising awareness about public health and safety, it is time to take a pledge to become responsible citizens and be aware of our neighbourhood surroundings to ensure safety of our residences and struc
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WHO felicitates India for yaws, maternal and neonatal tetanus elimination
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C, Jul 15 (ANI): Lauding India's most recent public health achievements, World Health Organization (WHO) presented certificates declaring elimination of yaws and maternal and neonatal tetanus to Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare J P Nadda.
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Benefits of e-cigarettes outweigh risks
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C, Jul 15 (ANI): After years of conflicting advice, now a recent study has found that public health benefits of e-cigarette use tend to outweigh the downsides.
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FICCI to organize 'North East Healthcare Summit' in Guwahati
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 8 (ANI-NewsVoir): Recognizing that North-East India has a great potential to develop not only as a self-sustaining socio-economic unit of India, but also as a major healthcare centre in South East Asia, apex business body, FICCI in partnership with Public Health Foundation of
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