Bobby Ramakant

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Bobby Ramakant is a CNS Policy Adviser who writes extensively on health and development, as it affects many countries throughout the world.

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New Technology Reduces Mortality Rate in Cardiovascular Surgeries

A young scientist was awarded the third prize at Falling Walls 2013 for her research aimed to reduce mortality and complication rate in surgical procedures to treat cardiovascular diseases (CVDs).

‘The Union’ Calls for Urgent Regulation of e-Cigarettes

Another recent report by the UK Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency found that 10% of UK smokers now use e-cigarettes, and the number of EC/ENDS users in UK has risen to around 1.3 million in 2013,

World Making Progress in Eliminating Childhood TB

'2013 has been a year of tremendous progress. I am optimistic that paediatric TB will no longer be 'the neglected of the neglected'. With help of UNITAID and US Agency for International Development (USAID) we are embarking on significant changes

New Roadmap Addresses TB in Children

The 'Roadmap for Childhood Tuberculosis: Towards Zero Deaths' - the first ever plan which specifically addresses TB in children and outlines the path towards zero deaths from childhood TB - was jointly launched on 1st October 2013, in Washington

Tobacco Control Activities Must Include Youth Participation

The 'International Conference on Public Health Priorities in the 21st Century: The Endgame for Tobacco', jointly organized by The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) and Health Related Information Dissem

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Will Roberts Takes Center Stage as Carmel Film Festival Emcee

Will Roberts takes center stage as Carmel Film Festival emcee while Hollywood Adjacent and Knock at Eight add to his screen work.

Military Begins New Testosterone-Deficiency Screening Policy for Male Service Members

The Defense Health Agency has implemented a new testosterone-deficiency screening policy for male service members, creating one of the most notable changes to military men's health screening in 2026. Under the guidance released in September

Jay Sunde on Why Operators Should Own the Building

Most small business buyers focus on the company and treat the real estate as someone else's problem. Jay Sunde took the opposite approach.

Spray Foam vs. Fiberglass vs. Cellulose: Lane Pace Explains What’s Best for Your Home

Homeowners searching for the best type of insulation often expect a single winner. Spray foam, fiberglass and cellulose all show up.
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