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Siliguri: Sex workers, AIDS patients light up candles on eve of World AIDS
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], December 1 (ANI): Sex workers, health workers and HIV-AIDS patients lit candles on Tuesday in the memory of those who died due to the disease on the eve of World AIDS Day.
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World 'dangerously unprepared' for future pandemics unless leaders tackle
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], November 30 (ANI): Unless leaders tackle stark inequalities, the world could face 7.7 million AIDS-related deaths over the next 10 years, the Joint UN Programme on HIV and AIDS (UNAIDS) warned on Monday in a new report.
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Afghan babies dying due to severe malnutrition as foreign aid, medical sup
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 25 (ANI): While the Afghanistan government's healthcare system has long been in dire straits - held afloat almost entirely by the flow of foreign aid for the past two decades, the Taliban takeover has dried up even those bits of help.
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Study finds smartphone technology may help people with dementia remember r
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 20 (ANI): A new study has shown that older adults with mild dementia can learn to use smartphone memory aids to help them remember to complete daily tasks.
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Smartphone technology may help people with dementia remember daily tasks:
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 17 (ANI): Results from a new study show that older adults with mild dementia can learn to use smartphone memory aids to help them remember to complete everyday tasks that are important to their quality of life.
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Amid suspended aid, Afghanistan's public health facilities deteriorating
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 21 (ANI): After the Taliban took over the reins of Afghanistan in August, international aid has dried up resulting in deteriorating public health facilities for the Afghan citizens.
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US refuses to release frozen assets of Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 20 (ANI): The US has rejected to release the frozen assets of Afghanistan but assured that it is committed to providing Afghans with humanitarian aids and reiterated that the Taliban must facilitate the distribution process.
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Family of black woman suing biotech firm for taking cancer cells without c
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 16 (ANI): The family of an African-American woman, Henrietta Lacks whose cervical cancer cells were taken without consent for research in 1951 is suing a biotech firm for compensation.
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MoS Health launches Phase-II of awareness campaign on HIV/AIDS, TB
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI): In a bid to commemorate India's 75th year of Independence, Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Dr Bharati Pravin Pawar on Tuesday launched Phase II of awareness campaigns on HIV/AIDS and Tuberculosis (TB) under Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav.
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Industry Stalwart Rohit Misra launches earKART, Finds 'Angel' in BharatPe'
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 6 (ANI/NewsVoir): After 15 years of highly successful stint with Starkey Labs India, a leading global name in hearing technologies, Rohit Misra has decided to move on, venture out, help people with hearing deficiency and stigmas by being an instrument of change in
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With a goal of extending learning to everyone, NSHM Asha Jyoti Scholarship
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 4 (ANI/SRV Media): NSHM Knowledge Campus's Asha Jyoti Scholarship has been founded to promote the idea of "Power of Education for All".
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Loss of natural HIV control preceded by impaired T cell function
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 12 (ANI): HIV is a master of evading the immune system, using a variety of methods to prevent the body from being able to find and kill it. Researchers recently conducted a study on a small subset of HIV-positive people whose bodies naturally control the virus then
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