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On World Mental Health Day, Deepika Padukone Posted This
"Expanding our rural outreach program to Tamil Nadu is one more important step towards making mental health care accessible and affordable for all," wrote Deepika Padukone
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"NEET Eliminates Poor": Ex-Judge Submits Report To Tamil Nadu Government
Primary health care centres in rural Tamil Nadu will not get doctors to serve in the years to come if the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) is continued, said AK Rajan, former judge in the Madras High Court, in his report.
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Tamil Nadu Among States With Low Vaccination Rate, 9% Given First Dose
Despite a robust health care system, Tamil Nadu has fallen behind in the vaccine race and is among the bottom five states in terms of vaccinating its population against coronavirus. Only 9% of the population has received the first vaccine dose.
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In Gujarat, Tamil Nadu Vaccinated Health Workers Exceed Those Actually Registered
Interestingly however, the health workers from Gujarat, Tamil Nadu and the union territory of Ladakh, who got vaccinated, crossed 100 per cent mark.
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Puducherry Cop Allegedly Attacks Doctors After Father Dies Of Covid
Four health care workers, including a woman doctor and a nurse, at a government-run hospital in Puducherry were allegedly attacked by a police inspector and his family on Thursday evening, after the policeman's 80-year-old father died
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In A First, Over 150 Inmates Of Mental Health Centre Cast Votes
They lined up patiently to cast their votes in the blazing sun, 156 inmates of a mental health centre here, eager to participate in the electoral process as polling was held in 38 Lok Sabha seats in Tamil Nadu on Thursday.
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Rajinikanth Visits Karunanidhi In Hospital, Prays For His Speedy Recovery
Actor-turned-politician Rajinikanth today visited M Karunanidhi in a private hospital and enquired about his health. The DMK chief is under intensive care for the fourth consecutive day.
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Jailed AIADMK Leader Sasikala's Husband Suffers From Multiple Organ Failure
According to a medical bulletin released by the hospital administration, Natarajan suffers from chronic liver disease and has been receiving treatment for it for the past six months.
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Tamil Nadu Government Will Set Up Palliative Care Units
Even though, the state lacks a palliative care policy, the State Health Department recently announced that palliative care will be offered at all the government hospitals. Palliative care aims at improving the lives of patients and their families, who are suffering from life-threatening illness by reducing the pain and aiding through physical and ...
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Jayalalithaa Now On Most Advanced Level Of Support: London Specialist
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa's condition is "extremely grave", said Dr Richard Beale, a London-based doctor who has flown down twice in recent months to supervise the politician's care.
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Jayalalithaa's Ministers, Lawmakers Hold Meetings At Chennai Hospital
Lawmakers from J Jayalalithaa's party the AIADMK are holding what is being called an "informal meeting" today at Chennai's Apollo hospital, where the Tamil Nadu chief minister is in the Intensive Care Unit after a cardiac arrest on Sunday evening.
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Jayalalithaa Has Passed Critical Stage, To Be Moved To Private Room, Says Party
Health of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J.Jayalalithaa is under control and she will soon be moved out of the critical care care unit or CCU to a private room, said a senior AIADMK leader on Friday.
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The Gory Truth About Tamil Nadu's Private Orphanages
Chennai: Dhanalakshmi was 14 and pregnant when she was rescued from a children’s home in Tamil Nadu. She had been entrusted in the care of the unregistered institution by her mother, a ragpicker who could no longer afford another mouth to feed. But instead of receiving protection, the teenager was raped for months by staff in the home, according ...
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'The Nights Are Unbearable' Say Wives Of Men Stranded In Gulf
Most of the 'women left behind' married the men when they returned for a short break from working abroad, and 90 percent of them have never travelled to their spouse's country of work.
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Bring Full Dengue Care Under Insurance Ambit: BJP to Tamil Nadu Government
Claiming that the Chief Minster's health insurance scheme in Tamil Nadu had some restrictive norms pertaining to dengue, the state unit of BJP today urged the government to relax the conditions and bring complete treatment modalities for the viral fever under the scheme.
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On World Mental Health Day, Deepika Padukone Posted This
"Expanding our rural outreach program to Tamil Nadu is one more important step towards making mental health care accessible and affordable for all," wrote Deepika Padukone
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"NEET Eliminates Poor": Ex-Judge Submits Report To Tamil Nadu Government
Primary health care centres in rural Tamil Nadu will not get doctors to serve in the years to come if the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) is continued, said AK Rajan, former judge in the Madras High Court, in his report.
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Tamil Nadu Among States With Low Vaccination Rate, 9% Given First Dose
Despite a robust health care system, Tamil Nadu has fallen behind in the vaccine race and is among the bottom five states in terms of vaccinating its population against coronavirus. Only 9% of the population has received the first vaccine dose.
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In Gujarat, Tamil Nadu Vaccinated Health Workers Exceed Those Actually Registered
Interestingly however, the health workers from Gujarat, Tamil Nadu and the union territory of Ladakh, who got vaccinated, crossed 100 per cent mark.
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Puducherry Cop Allegedly Attacks Doctors After Father Dies Of Covid
Four health care workers, including a woman doctor and a nurse, at a government-run hospital in Puducherry were allegedly attacked by a police inspector and his family on Thursday evening, after the policeman's 80-year-old father died
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In A First, Over 150 Inmates Of Mental Health Centre Cast Votes
They lined up patiently to cast their votes in the blazing sun, 156 inmates of a mental health centre here, eager to participate in the electoral process as polling was held in 38 Lok Sabha seats in Tamil Nadu on Thursday.
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Rajinikanth Visits Karunanidhi In Hospital, Prays For His Speedy Recovery
Actor-turned-politician Rajinikanth today visited M Karunanidhi in a private hospital and enquired about his health. The DMK chief is under intensive care for the fourth consecutive day.
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Jailed AIADMK Leader Sasikala's Husband Suffers From Multiple Organ Failure
According to a medical bulletin released by the hospital administration, Natarajan suffers from chronic liver disease and has been receiving treatment for it for the past six months.
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Tamil Nadu Government Will Set Up Palliative Care Units
Even though, the state lacks a palliative care policy, the State Health Department recently announced that palliative care will be offered at all the government hospitals. Palliative care aims at improving the lives of patients and their families, who are suffering from life-threatening illness by reducing the pain and aiding through physical and ...
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Jayalalithaa Now On Most Advanced Level Of Support: London Specialist
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa's condition is "extremely grave", said Dr Richard Beale, a London-based doctor who has flown down twice in recent months to supervise the politician's care.
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Jayalalithaa's Ministers, Lawmakers Hold Meetings At Chennai Hospital
Lawmakers from J Jayalalithaa's party the AIADMK are holding what is being called an "informal meeting" today at Chennai's Apollo hospital, where the Tamil Nadu chief minister is in the Intensive Care Unit after a cardiac arrest on Sunday evening.
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Jayalalithaa Has Passed Critical Stage, To Be Moved To Private Room, Says Party
Health of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J.Jayalalithaa is under control and she will soon be moved out of the critical care care unit or CCU to a private room, said a senior AIADMK leader on Friday.
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The Gory Truth About Tamil Nadu's Private Orphanages
Chennai: Dhanalakshmi was 14 and pregnant when she was rescued from a children’s home in Tamil Nadu. She had been entrusted in the care of the unregistered institution by her mother, a ragpicker who could no longer afford another mouth to feed. But instead of receiving protection, the teenager was raped for months by staff in the home, according ...
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'The Nights Are Unbearable' Say Wives Of Men Stranded In Gulf
Most of the 'women left behind' married the men when they returned for a short break from working abroad, and 90 percent of them have never travelled to their spouse's country of work.
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Bring Full Dengue Care Under Insurance Ambit: BJP to Tamil Nadu Government
Claiming that the Chief Minster's health insurance scheme in Tamil Nadu had some restrictive norms pertaining to dengue, the state unit of BJP today urged the government to relax the conditions and bring complete treatment modalities for the viral fever under the scheme.
