In short

Atrial fibrillation patients at greater stroke risk when exposed to air pollution: Study

AFib is a common heart rhythm disorder that affects more than 2.7 million Americans

The salt challenge

Its restriction in food can help India fight high BP

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Andaman Trunk Road ignores SC order, affects Jarawas' lives

Arsenic more toxic for specific gene variation

Democratising the global food chain

From corporatisation to cooperatives

GlaxoSmithKline fined for unethical drug trials on infants in Argentina

Pharmaceutical giant to file appeal in apex court

Dung menace

Best among the worst

WHO identifies top 10 health risk factors

Anaemia rampant in women in Bageshwar

National Family Health Survey out

Touch that heals trees

More floods, no winter

Bill shows the way

Stringent laws in India can control unethical practices

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Vaccine could have changed the course of his life

Son of a farmer, his family spent more than it could afford on his treatment

Diabetes plan staggers

National programme to combat the disease is inadequate  

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Gaseous menace

Scientists and researchers try to figure out ways to curb rising carbon dioxide levels

Inextricably linked

A United Nations report highlights the connection between environment and health

Extracting a cost

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Bee farms to shops

Big firms control honey supply