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Over 1 in 9 children in flood-affected areas of Pakistan suffering from se
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 23 (ANI): In the aftermath of the devastating floods in Pakistan, health facilities are reporting alarming levels of severe acute malnutrition among children in affected areas, UNICEF has warned.
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Around 16 pc people face acute food insecurity in Pakistan: FAO official
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 21 (ANI): Due to devastating floods and faulty country politics, around 15-16 per cent of citizens of Pakistan are reeling under food insecurity and the situation continues to get worse with every passing day.
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Acute, long Covid19 survivors at risk of Psychiatric disorders, says top e
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 10 (ANI): According to experts patients who got infected with mild to medium cases of Covid and successfully recovered are now suffering from what is being called the Long Covid Syndrome, According to experts people who suffered from long COVID is coming up with
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ITW adopts a campaign to save 11-year-old Zeus Agastya, Pledges to match e
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) /Delhi [India], October 8 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Medical emergencies can affect everyone, but when the patient is a child with an aggressive form of cancer, the urgency is multiplied. Zeus Agastya Krishna Bannerjee is an 11-year-old boy diagnosed with Acute lymphobla
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Researchers find hospital readmission rate higher in women than men after
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Philadelphia [US], October 5 (ANI): Researchers discovered that the healthcare system provides good quality treatment for younger heart attack survivors in a new study of younger heart attack victims in Ontario, Canada; nevertheless, there are significant differences between men and women.
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A ray of hope for patients requiring medical care post-treatment
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 3 (ANI/NewsVoir): On average around 250 million patients are discharged across Indian hospitals annually. By a conservative estimate, 75 per cent of them are medically fit to go home while the remaining 25 per cent require additional support either in t
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Merck Foundation Together with African First Ladies Mark "World Heart Day
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Nairobi [Kenya]/Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 1 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany marks "World Heart Day 2022" in partnership with African First Ladies, Ministries of Health, Medical Societies, and Academia, through their long-ter
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World Food Programme calls for USD 1.1 bn aid for food-insecure Afghans
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 28 (ANI): Due to a massive surge in food insecurity amid the Ukraine war, the World Food Programme has called for USD 1.1 billion to continue delivering monthly food and nutritional assistance for the next six months to 15 million acutely food-insecure people i
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Children succumb to water-borne diseases after floods wreak havoc in Pakis
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Sindh [Pakistan], September 27 (ANI): Amid the ongoing devastation caused by floods across Pakistan, children are dying from cholera, an acute diarrheal illness contracted by drinking water contaminated with bacteria.
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Karnataka: Former CM S M Krishna suffers Acute Respiratory Tract infection
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 25 (ANI): Former Karnataka Chief Minister S M Krishna was admitted to Manipal Hospital in Bengaluru on Saturday after he suffered an acute respiratory tract infection, informed hospital authorities.
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Researchers find respiratory infections cause extreme stress to cells, org
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 5 (ANI): Many respiratory infections, such as influenza or COVID-19, cause extreme stress to cells and organs, resulting in acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), which can finally lead to death in the elderly or fragile people.
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Low testosterone may make men more susceptible to COVID-19 hospitalisation
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 2 (ANI): Researchers from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and Saint Louis University School of Medicine found that males with COVID-19 who had low testosterone levels are likelier than those with normal levels to experience acute illness and r
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