It was on March 15, 1962 that the issue of consumer rights was first taken up for consideration. The first leader to do so was United States President John F Kennedy, who spoke about consumer rights during his address to the US congress. Since then, March 15 is celebrated every year as the World Consumer Rights Day, in remembrance of …

Historical records and data gathered by Newspatrolling reveal that tobacco use dates back to the seventieth century, a time when it was used by the native people living in North and South America. At that time, the native people used it for their religious practices as well as for medicinal uses such as a pain killer and for treatment of …

There was a time when fresh water was abundant on our planet Earth. However, with booming population growth and rapid industrialization, countries like India are left battling a chronic water crisis. On the eve of International World Water Day, March 22, 2016, we, at Newspatrolling, take upon the mission to spread awareness about water conservations and its importance in ensuring …

One of the oldest diseases known to humankind, tuberculosis (TB) continues to remain a major public health problem. Newspatrolling notes that TB has progressively become more difficult to control even when significant progress has been made on the socio-economic front, clinical research and technological advancements. Even though it is a curable disease, there are millions of people who continue to …

Every year on World Autism Awareness Day, April 2, prominent buildings and people across the world embrace the color blue to show solidarity with people diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and pledge their support to spread awareness about the disorder. Newspatrolling urges its readers to sport the color blue this World Autism Awareness Day on April 2 and lend …

World renowned author Diane Mariechild once said, “A woman is the full circle. Within her is the power to create, nurture and transform.” So true are her words and certainly worth implanting in our lives by providing women the right environment and space to grow and blossom. On the eve of the International Women’s Day 2016, we at newspatrolling, salute …

Originally a conceptthat was born in the Western world, food truckshave become quite popular in metro Indian cities as well. They are driven by a chef’s passion to create a distinct name for their cuisines and offer a unique dining experience to their customers. Most of these food trucks are light on your wallet, yet come with the same great …

The issue of milk adulteration has become so widespread in India that everyone including the consumers, the media, NGOs, scientists and government officials seem to be clamoring to put an end to this nasty practice. This issue requires urgent action since it is threatening the health of everyone including children, adults and the old. Now, it appears that the issue …

A new research study published in the Journal of Nutrition has indicated that people who regularly consume full-fat milk or milk products have reduced risk of being diagnosed with ‘metabolic syndrome’. In medical terms, metabolic syndrome refers to a set of risk factors associated with serious ailments such as heart disease and diabetes. This new study puts a question mark …

Fresh milk is widely known to be beneficial for babies, for growth and development of children, and for building muscle mass and stronger bones and teeth among adults. However, a new research indicates that milk can also be beneficial in improving brain health. Details of the research The research on milk’s ability to boost brain health in older adults was …