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Study suggests risk of leukemia higher in children with Down syndrome
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], April 7 (ANI): A new study highlighted the risks of leukemia in children with Down syndrome. It pointed to stronger than expected associations between Down syndrome and acute myeloid leukemia (AML), one type of blood cancer.
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Parts of Odisha's Sambalpur city face acute water scarcity
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Sambalpur (Odisha) [India], April 5 (ANI): Various areas of Odisha's Sambalpur district are experiencing acute drinking water shortage in the past few days with rising temperature adding to the problems of the people.
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Amid rising temperatures, Karachi faces acute water shortage
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], April 5 (ANI): With temperatures soaring to over 40 degrees Celsius in Pakistan's Karachi, the city has been facing an acute shortage of water.
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UN warns famine will soar in Syria, Yemen, Venezuela, 17 more countries in
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], March 23 (ANI/Sputnik): Acute food insecurity will likely deteriorate over the next couple of months in 20 countries, including Afghanistan, Syria, Yemen, Venezuela, and African countries, the World Food Program (WFP) said in a new report on Tuesday.
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Astral Foundation helps Hiwali get its first water pipeline after independ
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], March 23 (ANI/PRNewswire): Astral Foundation is a CSR arm of the Astral group functioning for sustainable development. This World Water Day, Astral Foundation has taken up a unique initiative of making water accessible to remote villages facing an acute water sho
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Heart attack cases reported more frequently in women than men: Study
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], March 14 (ANI): A recent study presented at ESC Acute Cardiovascular Care 2021 -- an online scientific congress of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) -- found that chest pain is misdiagnosed in women more frequently than in men. The research likewise found that ladi
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Identification of SAM children a timely move; community management vital:
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 25 (ANI/NewsVoir): Therapeutic food manufacturers have emphasised the need for making Community-based programs an integral part of the protocol for managing Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) amongst children.
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Japanese Encephalitis controlled in UP, says Yogi Adityanath
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 21 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh government and the state health department together have successfully controlled Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) and Japanese Encephalitis Virus (JEV) in the state, said Yogi Adityanath on Sunday.
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Study reveals new drug therapy for leukemia patients
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 20 (ANI): A clinical study by the scientists of McMaster University claims to have taken an early step towards drug therapy for acute myeloid leukemia patients.
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One Encephalitis case detected in Bihar's Muzaffarpur
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Muzaffarpur (Bihar) [India], February 19 (ANI): A child in Bihar's Muzaffarpur has been detected with symptoms of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) in Shrikrishna Medical College and Hospital (SKMCK) here and paediatrics department has confirmed the case on Friday.
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Large Gene panel helpful in identifying cancer-causing genes
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 6 (ANI): Researchers during a recent study have found a gene panel that includes all genes known to potentially cause cancer. This can be readily adopted for use in clinical laboratories to diagnose acute myeloid leukemia, or AML.
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Study introduces new drug combination as ground-breaking treatment for AML
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
California [US], January 19 (ANI): A collaborative study by scientists of Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute and the University of Glasgow has identified two drugs that are potent against Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) and also administered how they effectively contribute to ca
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