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In every 100 people, there is only 0.22 pc prevalence of HIV/AIDS in India
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 27 (ANI): There is only 0.22 per cent prevalence of HIV/AIDS in every 100 people of the age between 15 and 49 in the country, according to latest estimates of National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO).
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Health Ministry signs MoU for enhanced HIV/AIDS outreach
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 26 (ANI): Union Minister Harsh Vardhan on Monday stressed the need for a "sub-department of health" in all the ministries as the Health Ministry signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)
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Wearable stickers detect physiological signals from skin
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 17 (ANI): Researchers have developed a way to detect physiological signals emanating from the skin with the help of a sensor that sticks like band-aids and beams wireless readings to a receiver clipped onto clothing.
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Health ministry sets target to reduce HIV cases by 2020
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 7 (ANI): With an aim to bring down incidence of HIV/AIDS by 20,000 per year for the next two years, the Union Health Ministry is reaching out to targeted areas like prisons and women remand homes as cases in these places are much higher as compared to the general popul
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TN woman's baby tests negative for HIV
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu) [India] July 27 (ANI): The second HIV test on the baby whose mother was transfused with HIV positive blood in a government hospital here has resulted into negative on Saturday.
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Miss Deaf Asia 2018 inaugurates Sivantos's 200th BestSound Centre in Pune
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 20 (ANI/NewsVoir): Nishtha Dudeja, Miss Deaf Asia 2018 along with Paul Guthrie, VP Regional Sales APAC, Sivantos and Avinash Pawar, CEO, Sivantos India Pvt. Ltd. inaugurated the Sivantos's 200th BestSound Centre in Viman Nagar, Pune.
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Compassion from carers make HIV patients seek life-saving treatments
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 14 (ANI): A new study has highlighted that if HIV patients are attended with compassion and unconditional empathy, they are more likely to continue longer, life-saving treatments.
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Spirit of HIV AIDS Act 2017 is to prevent discrimination
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], July 10 (ANI): Responding to UNAIDS critique of Goa government's move to make HIV test mandatory for marriage, the Goa government on Wednesday asserted that the Spirit of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (Prevention and Control) A
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31 test positive for HIV in Pakistan's Sindh
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jun 15 (ANI): Thirty-one of 2,500 persons were found to be HIV positive during a screening programme for the virus conducted in Pakistan's Sindh province, health officials said on Saturday.
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Study identifies 'switch' that aids spread of breast cancer around body
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 30 (ANI): A new study has identified a genetic 'switch' in breast cancer cells that facilitates the production of internal scaffolding, a type of protein called Keratin-80, which makes cancer cells more rigid and may make the cells travel in bloodstream to other
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Delhi HC issues notice to Centre on PIL seeking implementation of two-chil
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking direction to the Centre for the consideration of the implementation of a two-child norm as a criterion for government jobs, aids and subsidies to control the population
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Loan against property by Bajaj Housing Finance Limited aids financial plan
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India] May 10(ANI/BusinessWire India): Bajaj Housing Finance Limited (BHFL), a 100 per cent subsidiary of Bajaj Finance Limited, one of India's leading financial services company, offers customer-friendly features and attractive benefits in their loan against property
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