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Fat but fit? Not really   - Similarly, your size may not always help judge your health and fitness levels, but it is a good indicator of your mobility and physical endurance.

497000 people affected by HIV /AIDS in China  - The number of HIV /AIDS cases in China had touched 497,000 by the end of October, with 154,000 deaths, the latest official figures said, ...

The Economic Case for Supporting LGBT Rights   - A recent World Bank case study of the cost of stigma and LGBT exclusion in India shows how the losses could be calculated. Similar studies of gender ...

Bhopal gas survivors with mental illness didn't get adequate care'   - The conference on “Disaster Mental Health-Dimensions Of Psychological Support” was organised by Association of Industrial Psychiatry of India (AIPI) ...

BMC films to teach kids about diabetes  - "As statistics show that 60% of the deaths occur due to non-communicable diseases , it is important to educate people about the problems of obesity ...

India's Climate Change Opportunity  -  India lags far behind rival China in wealth and development -- and also in the ... In a similar way, the rapid expansion of India's smaller cities offers an ... terms of lost lives, health care and potential political tensions are certain to rise.

Macrobiotic diet has now caught up in India  - And now actresses Katrina Kaif and Jacqueline Fernandez are subscribing to it too the trend of following a macrobiotic diet has now caught up in India  ...

Everyone profits from preventive technology  - In the last decade or so, India strengthened its commitment and investment in its health research and development (R&D) by creating new innovative ...

Chennai's youngsters bat for safe sex  - As Tamil Nadu continues to wage a determined war against one of the world's most dreaded problems, namely AIDS, the latest figures to emerge ...

Pictures from the LGBT Pride Parade in Delhi  - Pictures from the LGBT Pride Parade in Delhi. A supporter who identifies herself as straight marches during the gay pride parade in Delhi on.

Queers march with pride, again  - In spite of prying eyes and shocked stares, the LGBT community came out in great numbers. Wearing colourful costumes, the marchers flaunted their ...

Gays wish for freedom from 'myopic mindset'  - As the assertive and confident members of the lesbian, gay , bisexual and transgender ( LGBT ) community took part in the Delhi gay parade, they all ...

Hundreds march in India capital's gay pride parade after shock ruling  -  Indian members and supporters of the lesbian, gay , bisexual, transgender ( LGBT ) community hold placards as they walk underneath a rainbow flag ...