Copyright \xa9 Yahoo! Web Services India Pvt Ltd. All Rights Reserved. http://in.news.yahoo.com/health-ht.html en-en Sun, 12 Oct 2008 01:25:01 +0530 5 http://in.news.yahoo.com/health-ht.html /images/logo.gif 30 140 http://in.news.yahoo.com/32/20081012/396/thl-17-more-dengue-cases-reported.html /32/20081012/396/thl-17-more-dengue-cases-reported_1 Sun, 12 Oct 2008 01:25:01 +0530 With 17 more cases reported on Saturday, the number of dengue positive cases shot up to 797 in the National Capital. HT http://in.news.yahoo.com/32/20081012/396/thl-mystery-fever-claimed-117-lives-in-s.html /32/20081012/396/thl-mystery-fever-claimed-117-lives-in-s_1 Sun, 12 Oct 2008 01:25:01 +0530 Even as tests are on to confirm the presence of Japanese encephalitis (JE) virus among patients, 117 suspected JE patients died at the BRD Medical College and other hospitals here, in September. HT http://in.news.yahoo.com/32/20081011/396/thl-two-third-babies-delivered-at-home-i.html /32/20081011/396/thl-two-third-babies-delivered-at-home-i_1 Sat, 11 Oct 2008 02:00:01 +0530 Statistics show two in every three child in Uttarakhand are born not in a hospital, but inside the confines of their homes, without any professional help. HT http://in.news.yahoo.com/32/20081011/396/thl-thumbs-down-to-lake-clean-up.html /32/20081011/396/thl-thumbs-down-to-lake-clean-up_1 Sat, 11 Oct 2008 02:00:01 +0530 MORE THAN a year after aeration of Naini Lake was initiated to clean the fast-dying natural water body, the move has evoked a sharp criticism from the locals. HT http://in.news.yahoo.com/32/20081011/396/thl-unhygienic-and-stale-food-served-in.html /32/20081011/396/thl-unhygienic-and-stale-food-served-in_1 Sat, 11 Oct 2008 02:00:01 +0530 How would you react if you learn that the sumptuous Shahi Paneer you are gulping down with relish at a famous restaurant has been prepared with gravy, which is nearly a month old and heavily loaded with preservatives? HT http://in.news.yahoo.com/32/20081011/396/thl-what-s-up-in-du.html /32/20081011/396/thl-what-s-up-in-du_1 Sat, 11 Oct 2008 02:00:01 +0530 While the ban on smoking in public places hit the country on October 2, DU had come up with a ban a long time ago. HT http://in.news.yahoo.com/32/20081010/396/thl-trauma-care-in-india-still-needs-imp.html /32/20081010/396/thl-trauma-care-in-india-still-needs-imp_1 Fri, 10 Oct 2008 02:05:02 +0530 In developing countries worldwide, including India, 70 per cent of trauma victims are brought to hospitals by commercial vehicles and about three per cent by ambulances, revealed Dr Suneel Khetarpal, Associate professor of surgery at the university of South Florida, at the AIIMS trauma centre. HT http://in.news.yahoo.com/32/20081010/396/thl-pneumonia-malnutrition-killing-kids.html /32/20081010/396/thl-pneumonia-malnutrition-killing-kids_1 Fri, 10 Oct 2008 02:05:01 +0530 TWO MORE newborns died at the Baharampore sub-divisional hospital in Murshidabad district on Monday, taking the number of infants who have died in the district in a week to 27. Ten of them died over the weekend. HT http://in.news.yahoo.com/32/20081008/396/thl-in-govt-schools-teachers-to-check-st.html /32/20081008/396/thl-in-govt-schools-teachers-to-check-st_1 Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:55:00 +0530 TEACHERS AT 160 government-run primary and junior schools in Gautam Buddha Nagar would soon be testing the eyesight of the students besides their regular duties. For this they are being trained and would soon be provided with necessary charts and equipment. HT http://in.news.yahoo.com/32/20081008/396/thl-environment-ministry-team-says-aiims.html /32/20081008/396/thl-environment-ministry-team-says-aiims_1 Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:55:00 +0530 Reacting to a Hindustan Times report titled 'Caged to Die' on October 6, the Ministry of Environment and Forests sent a team from the Committee for Purpose of Control and Supervision on Experiments on Animals (CPCSEA) to check on the condition of animals at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS). HT