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India Oct.14.19

Doctors’ dilemma: Too many protocols

They are seeking to find at least 4 such protocols for diabetes, 6 for high blood pressure, 3 for asthma and up to 9 for some diseases
By G.S. Mudur
West Bengal Sep.26.19

Storm over baby study with Calcutta link

A study on pre-term babies sponsored by Nestle had violated Indian laws relating to infant milk substitutes
By G.S. Mudur
India Jul.1.19

Leprosy diagnosis alert

Late treatment raises risk of deformities: Study
By G.S. Mudur
Opinion Jun.18.19

Resistance to antibiotics deserves attention and funding

Recent findings of ICMR show antibiotic-resistant organisms in the digestive tracts of 2 out of every 3 healthy persons tested
By The Editorial Board
Health Jun.7.19

Deal on Nipah compassionate response

Nipah virus has caused multiple outbreaks in Bangladesh and 3 in India — Bengal in 2001 and 2007 and Kerala in 2018
By G.S. Mudur
India Jun.1.19

Experts call for full e-cigarette ban

Available research suggests that e-cigarettes can drive non-smokers to nicotine addiction and initiate dual use in smokers
By G.S. Mudur
Health Mar.15.19

Team sent to Kerala to probe West Nile virus

The virus does not have any specific treatment or a vaccine
By G.S. Mudur
Health Jan.1.19

Pact to develop herbal drugs

Trio take forward research leads
By G.S. Mudur
Health Dec.30.18

Nipah alert on half-eaten fruit

At-risk populations should not consume partially-eaten fruits, health researchers say
By G.S. Mudur

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