Wednesday, 24 April 2013

World Malaria Day: Controlling the killer disease

World Malaria Day: Controlling the killer disease

World Malaria Day: Controlling the killer disease

Perhaps, the latest report depicting a steady decline in malaria related deaths signals a good progress in fight against this life-threatening disease, although it continues to pose a serious threat to the human race.
Politicians are still not willing to take the hard decisions on abortion

Politicians are still not willing to take the hard decisions on abortion

Praveen Halappanavar with a photograph of his late wife, Savita: there were deficiencies in her care but none is likely to have caused her death. Photograph: Cyril Byrne/Irish Times. Vincent Browne. Topics: News · Social Affairs · Katherine Astbury · Peter ...
Experts stress on need to treat animals with sensitivity

Experts stress on need to treat animals with sensitivity

Animals make sacrifices for the well being of mankind and it is important to express our gratitude to them, according to experts. Animals provide biological information and the knowledge gained from experimentation in animals has unlocked many secrets and ...
Persistent fever might be malaria

Persistent fever might be malaria

Bengaluru: If fever persists for more than five days and if those affected are not responding to medication, they need to get themselves checked immediately for the malaria parasite. If not treated at the 'golden hour' it might turn serious, leading to multi-organ ...
IFC Invests In Fortis

IFC Invests In Fortis

Fortis Healthcare has entered into a deal with IFC Washington to raise $100 Mn, as stated by ET. The fund raise will be done through a private placement of fresh shares worth $45 Mn and the balance $55 Mn through FCCB issuance. Bond floor price is ...
Waking up to wonders of green tea

Waking up to wonders of green tea

Tea lovers and the health conscious it appears, have finally acknowledged and woken up to the goodnesses of green tea. A research conducted by Maven Magnet concluded that Indians love green tea today more than ever. The result was based on an ...