Dabur India to focus on business expansion, sets aside Rs.250 crore as capex India's FMCG major, Dabur India said it has set aside Rs.250 crore as capex for the next one year for building a greenfield facility that would manufacture a range of consumer products as well as upgrading its existing facilities. 04 Aug 2008
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Health inspectors intensify food checks prior to Olympic Games A roast duck with the Beijing Olympic Games' logo. Health inspectors are maintaining round-the-clock inspection at up to 148 food plants providing meals for the Beijing Olympic Games 31 Jul 2008
Too much, too little sleep tied to ill health in CDC study People who sleep fewer than six hours a night — or more than nine — are more likely to be obese, according to a new government study that is one of the largest to show a link between irregular sleep and big bellies. 08 May 2008
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Everything you ever wanted to know about poo When it comes to ways to keep track of our health, a daily peek in the toilet bowl is probably not what first comes to mind. But one gastroenterologist says that your bowel movements can be an important clue to the state of your digestive health 28 Mar 2008
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Samsung teams up with Adidas to launch fitness phone miCoach Samsung Electronics, the world's largest electronics and information technology company headquartered in Suwon, South Korea has teamed up with Adidas, the German sportswear giant, to launch "miCoach" - a pedometer, heart rate monitor, MP3 player and a cell phone, all rolled into one. 11 Mar 2008
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"Involved" patients not always healthier People who take a proactive role in their healthcare may be better-informed, but that may not necessarily translate into better health, results of a study hint. 02 Mar 2008
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Narayana Hrudalaya to construct mega hospitals across India Bangalore-based hospital group Narayana Hrudalaya, run by noted cardiac surgeon Dr. Devi Shetty, has announced its plans of setting up 5000-bed hospital complexes across major cities in India, starting with Bangalore. 09 Feb 2008
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Climate change poses dangerous health risks: WHO Millions more people will be at risk from illnesses such as malaria and diarrhoea in a warming world beset by heatwaves and water shortages, the World Health Organisation said. 13 Dec 2007
