The 20th Tanzania Economic Update (TEU) shows that accelerating a fertility decline has the potential to enable the country to reap the benefits of a demographic dividend, which refers to how improved
Rising cases of respiratory ailments in children, due to air pollution, fail to stir the Indian government
Infant mortality rate acts as an indicator of how well a nation cares for its citizens
Infant mortality rate acts as an indicator of how well a nation cares for its citizens
A pregnant woman's exposure to chemicals and possibly to alcohol may make the baby prone to leukaemia, reports a new study. Mel Graves and his team from the Institute of Cancer Research, USA,
The state of health of women in rural India may be one of the worst in the world. An eight-month-pregnant woman spends two-thirds of her day working
The widely reported case of Matthew Eapen s death has highlighted the ignorance regarding the shaken baby syndrome
In Matthew's case, the prosecution submitted that Louise Woodward caused injuries to the baby by shaking him violently and throwing him against a flat surface. The jury at the court in Cambridge,
residents of Tokorozawa near Tokyo are alarmed at a recent finding which says that the death rate for infants in towns located near incinerators is 40 per cent to 70 per cent higher than the average
For the Nepalese, learning from the kangaroos on how to nurse newborn babies is paying oft. in reducing the infant mortality rate. Mothers are now taught to look after the,ir young ones,
Recent research conducted by the scientists of the Shirdi Sai Baba Cancer Hospital and Research Centre, and Kasturba Medical College and Hospital, at Manipal in Karnataka, to study the
