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TEXT: President Patil's last address to Parliament

President Pratibha Patil on Monday addressed Parliament for the last time as President when she flagged off the Budget session. Here's the text of her speechHonourable Members I welcome you to this......

Canadian biochemist thanks India for Padma Shri

Professor Joseph H Hulse, Canadian biochemist and one of the world's leading experts in biotechnology, has thanked India for honouring him with thePadma Shri.Hulse, who received the Padma Shri at......

Want full day's nutrition in one serving?

Researchers have used genetic engineering manipulating an organism's genes, to make tomatoes that offer a full day's worth of the nutrient in a single serving. Folate is one of the most vital......

Cotton may help feed half a billion

US researchers have genetically engineeredcotton plants that produce toxin-free seeds, potentiallyunlocking enough nutritional content to feed half a billionpeople worldwide each year.Lead author......

California prof gets National Science Award

Dr Sabeeha Merchanthas won the prestigious 2005 Gilbert Morgan Smith Medal awarded by the National Academy of Sciences. Merchant is a professor of biochemistry at the department of chemistry and......

Experts bat for coconut oil

At a time when all edible oils are being dumped by health conscious consumers, fearing cholesterol-related problems, experts have batted for coconut oil. At a seminar on 'Coconut oil in human......

New York bans sale of 3 Indian herbal products

New York City has banned the sale of three Indian herbal products and advised people against using them, claiming they contain dangerous levels of lead or mercury. Though there are no specific......

Teaching tiny tots: a million-dollar biz

Rakesh Sharma isn't taking any chances. He's watching every move made by his employees on closed-circuit televisions installed in his office.He's constantly keeping an eye on the screens and the......

Kelly, Lara open model school

Model Kelly Dorji, who has been on the ramp for eight years, has started a modelling academy, the Suede Modelling Academy, for aspiring newcomers. For Rs 35,000, he promises to turn a novice into a......

SAI reaches out to London Olympics hopefuls

With the London Olympics around the corner, the Sports Authority of India (SAI)on Wednesday reached out to athletes, who are part of the body's 'Olympic Hopeful' scheme, by providing them with......

Former EPL player to mentor SESA football academy

Sesa Football Academy signed former English Premier League (EPL) player Terry Phelan as their chief mentor at an event in Panaji.The latest development is meant to create a positive impact and take......

Marykom becomes player-cum-coach

After proving her mettle inside the ring, Khel Ratna awardee woman boxer M C Marykom is now busy making a transition to coaching as well by setting up an academy in Imphal even while she guns for a......

'Batsmen today are a pampered lot'

He is the first thing you notice at the picture-perfect cricket stadium in Mohali. Sitting in one of the super-soppers or guiding his men around, his stern eyes and extensive knowledge miss nothing......

Bagan eyeing Liverpool deal

Mohun Bagan, one of India'stop football clubs, plans to add a new chapter in its illustrious history bytying upwith the famous English club, Liverpool.The deal, which is on the verge of......

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Q. Why are copper utensils good to use ?
: A. The History of CopperBefore it was recognized that microorganisms existed, citizens of the early Roman Empire used copper piping to improve public...... more

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Q. what should we eat for calcium?
Vilas Pardhe: A. Calcium is a mineral that is mostly present in your child's bones. Having a diet with foods that are high in calcium to meet daily requirements is...... more

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Q. can we give CERELAC to 5 months old baby? I heared that cerelac is available for babies older than 6 months..
Laxmi : A. The Indian Academy of Pediatrics and the Ministry of Women and Child Development of India, strongly recommend that the mother breastfeed...... more

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Q. How to get calcium from our diet ?
Rqn : A. Here is a small note fpt a calcium rich diet especially for kids.The body's requirements of calcium increase with growing age., "The average...... more

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Q. what should be ideal (minimum) height to body weight ratio
MANISH DODIA: A. A BMI of 27.8 for men and 27.3 for women is the cutoff point for obesity used in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES II)....... more

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The Future Of Food Partnership Deepens Commitment To Alleviate Hunger Through Increased Focus On Nutrition

Partnership between National Dairy Council, Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and Feeding America improves domestic hunger with $100,000 grant... ...

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Micronutrient Enriched Wheat Steamed Bread is Beneficial for Diabetes Patients

Steamed bread made from a new purple grain wheat variety developed by Chinese scientists may help lower blood sugar, according to a study published... ...

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Remuda Ranch Sponsor of 6th Annual HEAL Conference

Remuda Ranch, a comprehensive treatment center specializing in eating and co-occurring disorders for women and girls, is a sponsor of the 6th... ...

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Dietary advice on added sugar 'damaging our health'

Washington, May 22 (ANI): An Indian origin cardiologist has argued that the current dietary advice on added sugar "is in desperate need of... ...

http://www.newstrackindia.com/newsdetails/2013/05/22/95-Dietary-advice-on-added-sugar-damaging-our-health-.html

Not pharma players billions but vitamins that help dementia

A cheap regimen of vitamins in use for decades is seen by scientists as a way to delay the start of Alzheimer's disease and dementia, a goal that... ...

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TEXT: President Patil's last address to Parliament

Canadian biochemist thanks India for Padma Shri

Want full day's nutrition in one serving?

Cotton may help feed half a billion

California prof gets National Science Award

Experts bat for coconut oil

New York bans sale of 3 Indian herbal products

Teaching tiny tots: a million-dollar biz

Kelly, Lara open model school

SAI reaches out to London Olympics hopefuls

Former EPL player to mentor SESA football academy

Marykom becomes player-cum-coach

'Batsmen today are a pampered lot'

Bagan eyeing Liverpool deal

People speak for academy of nutrition

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