Tag: health

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Mission to Mars: Key health hurdle can be overcome

Paris, Nov 05: Scientists believe they have found away of protecting astronauts from a dangerous source of spaceradiation, thus lifting a major doubt clouding the ...
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Mental health in neglect: Experts

KATHMANDU, Oct 24 - Mental health experts on Thursday said the Ministry of Health and Population is not serious about mental illnesses."The Ministry has a ...
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Sri Lankan biscuit maker withdraws product, melamine reported

A leading biscuit producing company in Sri Lanka has decided 'to temporarily withdraw Munchee Lemon Puff biscuits from the market', a couple of days after ...
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Abu Dhabi to host healthcare investment meet

Thursday 9th October, 2008  (IANS)To boost private sector investment and ownership of healthcare infrastructure in the emirate of Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), ...
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Minister Promises Incentives for Health Volunteers

Stakeholders have applauded the contribution made by Female Community Health Volunteers (FCHV) to reduce maternal and infant mortality rates and control birth rate.Saying that Nepal ...
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Japanese seniors to be freed of health care charges

In Japan, the Health Ministry has confirmed there are plans to scrap the unpopular healthcare insurance program for seniors aged 75 or older.The healthcare insurance ...
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Health workers shut down services in Rautahat

GAUR, Sept 8 - Health workers in Rautahat on Monday called on an indefinite shut down of health services except emergency in the district to ...
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5 more die in camps

BY SHANKER KHAREL SUNSARI, Sept 7 - Two more persons who were displaced by the Koshi floods succumbed to diarrhea on Saturday, taking the death ...
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Dubai launches global campaign to eradicate blindness

(IANS)Marking the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, Dubai Wednesday launched an initiative aimed at helping a global campaign to eradicate blindness that is likely to ...
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Nearly half of injuries occur at home

Thursday 4th September, 2008  (IANS)Beware of slippery floors and missing handrails. Nearly half of all injuries needing medical treatment take place at home, researchers have calculated.Researchers ...
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