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Bold Pilot Project Helps India To Achieve Universal Health Coverage

The project pilot tested a model to move closer to universal health coverage in three facilities in Trivandrum district. The model was based on a bottom up approach, which focused on expanding services offered, strengthening primary care centers, and addressing the needs of the catchment population

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Scaling New Frontiers In Stem Cell Research

Vipul Jain, CEO and founder of Advancells, spoke to BW Businessworld on the challenges and tasks ahead for his company

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India Drug Monitoring Plan Struggles To Grow Fast Enough

There are problems ranging from a shortage of personnel, computers and funds to raise awareness among staff to a lack of cooperation from doctors who say they are too busy

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1 In 7 Indian Drugs Revealed As Substandard

Substandard drugs work less effectively, causing disease to run a longer course, and can even require a new prescription during treatment. Substandard drugs also contribute to antibacterial resistance, a threat that has doubled in the last five years in India

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Eating Out & Healthy Choices

Foods and lifestyle that don’t allow cancer cells growth are: fresh fruits and vegetables (60% of intake should be raw), raw nuts, high fibre foods like oats, quinoa, bajra, ragi, green tea, red wine and tofu in moderation.

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The Evolving World Of Connected Healthcare

We are now entering an era where you will be able to monitor from the time you are born to the growing stages, middle life, through to your old age

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The Right Path To Good Health?

DRL is focusing on a broad healthcare business model with an eye on the India market. Will the game plan succeed?

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Jottings: Bleak Prospects

As Delhi’s streets become paved with mountains of garbage and the usual political game continues to be played out in the corridors of power, there seems to be no solution in sight to the woes of the municipal workers.

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Pharma And Healthcare Sector To Generate 1.3 Lakh Jobs In 2016

The pharma industry, which is estimated to be worth $20 billion, currently employs around 5.5 lakh to 5.7 lakh people

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'Eyecare Is Not Typically A Sickness'

The single specialty hospital and clinics industry in India is likely to transform the facade of the underpenetrated healthcare segment

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Lupin's Q3 Profit Meets Estimates As India Sales Rise

Net profit for the quarter ended 31 December was Rs 5.30 billion ($78.3 million), down from Rs 6.01 billion a year earlier.

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Why India Has World’s Most Stillborn Babies

In India, the annual rate of reduction for maternal (5.7%) and neo-natal mortality (4.6%) was better than that of stillbirths (2.4%)

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Become A Health Evangelist

Increasingly, organisations want to be seen as doing the right things in pushing employees to stay healthy.

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Case Analysis: The Weekend Warrior

There are no quick fixes to getting fit. A consistent approach towards fitness is critical to good health, writes Dr Raju K. Parasher

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Case Analysis: Common Sins And Fitness

A sensible 360-degree schedule is critical to easing back into physical activity after a gap, writes Rahul S. Verghese

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