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 Health of developing nations

Developing nations prioritise expenditure and social costs, like that for pubic health, are the first to be axed. The Human Development Report 2001 indexes the overall development by including the

Publication Date: 
Friday, September 14, 2001
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Health, Children, AIDS, Economic Development, India, Developing Countries
Health

 Oceanic treasures

Marine life is a source for future medicines

Publication Date: 
14/09/2001
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Marine Research, Marine Life, Health, Diarrhoea, Medical Research, Drugs, Research Agencies, Scientists, India
Health

 Killer within the bug

Vaccine developed against kala azar

Publication Date: 
14/09/2001
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Health, Medical Research, Vaccination, Kala Azar, Research Agencies, India
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 Three in one offer

pharmaceutical giant Cipla has introduced a three-in-one aids drug called Triomune. The new drug is a combination of stavudine, lamivudine and nevirapine. Cipla could synthesise the drug

Publication Date: 
14/09/2001
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Trade, Health, Medical Research, Drugs, Drug Industry, AIDS, India, Developing Countries
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 Patrolling pollution

Tamil Nadu becomes the first state to punish polluting petrol stations

Publication Date: 
30/08/2001
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Pollution, Groundwater, Water Act 1974, Petrol, India, Tamil Nadu
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 Time to POP up

India needs to ban the dirty dozen

Publication Date: 
30/08/2001
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POPs, Pollution
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 Toxic threat

Highly carcinogenic, dioxins trigger life threatening diseases

Publication Date: 
30/08/2001
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Dioxin, United States Of America (US), Toxins
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 First geothermal plant

india's first geothermal minor hydel power plant tapping energy from natural hot water springs would be soon installed in Tatapani village of Chattis

Publication Date: 
30/08/2001
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Hydroelectricity, Geothermal Energy, Energy, India
Wildlife

 Struggle for existence

Large scale habitat loss and massive encroachment of the forestland have escalated the instances of wildlife human conflict in recent times

Publication Date: 
30/08/2001
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Farmers, Wildlife, Elephant, Bandipur NP, Nagarahole NP, India, Karnataka, Crops
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 Branding from origin

The French system of orgin labelling can be adopted for Indian medicine

Publication Date: 
30/08/2001
Albert Chominot
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Environment, Development, Trade, WTO, Economy, Medicinal Plants, Industry, France, India, European Union (EU), Agriculture

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