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But saving lives is not without its risks—besides the physical threat from criminals who target this community, Ganesh often has to resist emotional pressure from those who want to know the test results of others, which they feel will help them keep themselves safe.

Many pharmacies offer their customers discounts between 5 and 10 per cent; a tip-off about antibiotics being sold at a discount of almost 30 per cent is what alerted the officials.

What particularly led the authorities to bring such an initiative in place is the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MS) in Kerala, which has been found to be between 24-33 per cent.

Recent studies have proven that it can cause a whole new range of health issues we never imagined—Alzheimer’s disease, strokes, damage to intelligence, and so on.

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The Drug Technical Advisory Board (DTAB) is now planning to form a system to ensure that you buy only genuine medicines.

The apparatus used for this cost Rs 2500 to develop and helped save almost 150 litres of milk.

Omesh Kumar Bharti, a field epidemiologist with the Himachal Pradesh government, explaining why the cost would be reduced said that the new protocol involves injecting rabies immunoglobulins only in the wound, which further neutralises the rabies virus in the wound within hours.

No Food Waste was started by three youngsters in Coimbatore who run a hotline manned by volunteers for wedding, banquet and school organisers who wish to donate their excess food to those in need in slums, government hospitals and the homeless. Till date, the organisation has catered to 45,1039 people and sa

Developed by Bharat Biotech Limited, the Rotavac vaccine was initially prepared through the isolation of the 116E strain of the live virus at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) between 1986 and 1988.