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Tuberculosis Kills 1.8 Million People Worldwide in 2010
The year 2010 came to an end, but the need to attend to lung health has certainly become more pressing as we enter in the year 2011.
47% TB Patients Remain Unreached in Chhattisgarh
Nine out of eighteen districts are inhabited by tribal population. Poverty further exacerbates the situation denying access to existing healthcare services including those for TB.
People With Diabetes are 2-3 Fold Higher Risk of Tuberculosis
The risk of mortality is much higher in TB patients who have co-existing diabetes. There are also evidences to suggest that when there is co-existing diabetes it takes longer for the sputum to become negative (for TB) with anti-tubercular treatment
Anti-Tobacco Act Takes Grip in India: Amitabh Bachchan Served Notice
On 30 June 2008, the Goa Bench of Mumbai High Court issued notice to megastar 'Big B' - Amitabh Bachchan - and others for allegedly violating the Anti-Tobacco Act.
