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Public health programmes failed to address anaemia among girls, women: study
The study used data from the National Family Health Surveys conducted in 2005-06 and 2015-16
3 min read12 Nov 2018Prevalence of anaemia sees little change over 10 years, shows survey
Prevalence of anaemia among women has seen little improvement in 10 years, witnessing a rather small decline from 55% in 2005-06 to 53% in 2015-16, the National Family Health Survey (NFHS-4) said
2 min read13 Jan 2018Few gluten-free food products available in India: study
India has a potential of 2,347 kilo tonnes of gluten-free products, against 7.55 kilo tonnes produced in 2016, said the Institute of Agri- Business Management
2 min read12 Dec 2017Less than 50% of students in govt schools get iron and folic acid supplements
Around 35 million schoolchildren were provided iron and folic acid supplements in 2016-17 and 32 million children were given the supplements till September 2017 in 2017-18, govt data shows
2 min read31 Oct 2017Amgen to buy Onyx for $10.4 billion to gain cancer drugs
The deal will give Amgen control of the cancer drug Kyprolis, helping it expand beyond its main anaemia business
3 min read26 Aug 2013Needle-free anaemia test may soon be possible
Needle-free anaemia test may soon be possible
6 min read29 Dec 2011Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared