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Bhubaneswar: A seemingly imminent health warning for the State! Odisha ranked among top-ten states in country that record high mortalities owing to diabetes. The State records at least 6 medically registered deaths due to diabetes every 24 hours. Such grim realities about growing lifestyle diseases in the State was to the fore recently, when the […]

Bhubaneswar: Even as the Odisha government last year claimed on the floor of the House that not a single child  died of malnutrition in between 2016 and 2017, the revelation is Odisha did record child malnutrition deaths in 2017. As many as six children had died prematurely due to malnutrition in the State. This was […]