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Mother's height linked to child's health

A mother's height is a major factor in determining the health of the children. Researchers at the Harvard School of Public Health have found a link between a mother's height and the health of her......

Why India performs so poorly in fighting hunger

Recently, a study on India's State Hunger Index comparing hunger across all India states was released by Purnima Menon, Anil Deolalikar and Anjor Bhaskar. Dr Purnima Menon is a research fellow at......

Rani Laxmi Bai award for the 'spirit of Nirbhaya'

As a tribute to the Delhi gang rape victim, the government on Friday bestowed the Rani Laxmi Bai Stree Shakti award to 'spirit of Nirbhaya', a pseudonym given to her. The award, presented on the......

Frame policy to fight malnutrition: HC to Maha govt

The Bombay high court has directed the Maharashtra government to formulate a short term and long term plans on a war footing to tackle malnutrition in the tribal belt of Melghat area of the......

UP not the easiest place to run a hospital: Rahul

Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday expressed dissatisfaction over the health care system in Uttar Pradesh, claiming that "running a hospital in the state was more difficult than......

Budget is immoral, anti-environment, anti-citizens

Collusion between ruling parties, corporate donations under Companies Bill is hidden. Environmental concerns made subservient to Cabinet Committee on Investment and regulatory agencies made......

Healthcare seeks FDI-friendly policies, R&D sops

The Indian healthcare industry is expected to grow at a whopping 25 per cent this financial year according to the Pharmaceuticals Export Promotion Council of India.India is positioned on the global......

UPA government: A decade of DECAY!

The two decades of our "spectacular economic progress" has side-stepped vast swath of our underprivileged that oscillates between twenty per cent and one-fifth of our population, writes M R......

Govt plans social security insurance scheme

A social security insurance scheme for the unorganised sector is likely to be the next big announcement the government will make as part of its inclusive politics agenda in the run-up to the 2014......

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to sign MoU with UP govt

Assuring all help of the Melinda and Bill Gates Foundation, Microsoft founder Bill Gates on Wednesday told Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav that his organisation would soon sign a......

People speak for maternal and child health

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Q. what things one must consider while planning a baby?
: A. Making the decision to start or add to a family is not a simple or easy one. Pregnancy will involve all aspects of your lives: emotional, physical,...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-things-one-must-consider-while-planning-a-baby//answers/19439297

Q. Will the viral fever spread from pregnant lady to the child inside?
Ankit Shivam: A. Viral infections in pregnancy are major causes of maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality. Infections can develop in the neonate...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/will-the-viral-fever-spread-from-pregnant-lady-to-the-child-/19439284/answers/17218391

Q. What are priorities of a middle aged person ?
Priya Sharma: A. Middle-aged adults often show visible signs of aging such as loss of skin elasticity and graying of the hair. Physical fitness usually wanes, with...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-are-priorities-of-a-middle-aged-person-/17218353/answers/16343335

Q. What is the difference between abortion and foeticide? Can both be tried under IPC?
Kishore Malhotra: A. Abortion may be natural or induced. It may be naturally due to infections and harmonal reasons, external/mental trauma.It may have to be incuded...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-the-difference-between-abortion-and-foeticide-can-bo/16343204/answers/16092455

Q. is any problem? if husband and wife\'s blood group are same?
MajorVLoganathan: A. Blood group incompatibility is possible sometimes but not always. In some situations where wife is RH-ve husband is Rh+ve and child in the womb is...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/is-any-problem-if-husband-and-wifes-blood-group-are-same/16091983/answers/16075099

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Stringent law shields UP hospitals, staff from vandalism

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Mother's height linked to child's health

Why India performs so poorly in fighting hunger

Rani Laxmi Bai award for the 'spirit of Nirbhaya'

Frame policy to fight malnutrition: HC to Maha govt

UP not the easiest place to run a hospital: Rahul

Budget is immoral, anti-environment, anti-citizens

Healthcare seeks FDI-friendly policies, R&D sops

UPA government: A decade of DECAY!

Govt plans social security insurance scheme

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to sign MoU with UP govt

People speak for maternal and child health

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