health
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Why reticent HIV patients in Ahmednagar are braving stigma to organise street protests
Menaka Rao
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The amazing things poo can tell you about an animal’s health
Nauro Campos, The Conversation
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Why an Indo-US project to bring the dead back to life is no laughing matter
Sandhya Srinivasan
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Explainer: Can your morning slice of toast really give you cancer?
Nayantara Narayanan
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India’s quiet tide of childhood obesity
Kamala Thiagarajan, Indiaspend.com
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It is not just the Central spending on health that is appalling – the states too are giving up
Scroll Staff
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Is the indigenous Rotavirus vaccine safe for children?
Menaka Rao
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Why India must enforce 85% graphic health warnings on tobacco packs
Nandita Murukulta
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An experimental diet keeps you young and healthy – just like a rare genetic mutation
Peter Bowes, Mosaic.com
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Instead of buying insurance, Indians are breaking into their savings to pay hospital bills
Mayank Jain
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Why livelihood of tobacco workers is the wrong argument to make against large pictorial warnings
Menaka Rao
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‘Wait till tomorrow to fall ill’: On #WorldHealthDay, Twitter dispenses strange (and sage) advice
Rhema Mukti Baxter
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Why finding a real alternative to sugar is so difficult
Stephen Euston, The Conversation
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The number of diabetics in India doubled in 13 years: World Health Organisation
Scroll Staff
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Communicable diseases rise 32% in 5 years, but spending up 7%
Prachi Salve, IndiaSpend.com
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Bangladesh and South Korea confirm first cases of Zika virus
Scroll Staff
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Is it possible to get 15% of your calories from sugar and still be healthy?
Claire Marriott, The Conversation
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Indian lab's Zika vaccine promising, but trials at least 18 months away: WHO
Scroll Staff
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What can the world learn from the fat city that declared war on obesity?
Ian Birrell, Mosaic.com
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India improves its rank in 'quality of death index', but still among the worst places in the world to die in
The Caravan