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Ustad Zakir Hussain: Amitabh Bachchan, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Bollywood cele
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain passed away at the age of 73 on December 15, Sunday, in San Francisco. The cause of death was confirmed to be idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a chronic lung disease.
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Hepatitis C screenings to be expanded in Taiwan: Health Minister
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Taiwan is ramping up hepatitis C screenings among prisoners, drug users, and individuals with chronic diseases as part of its plan to eliminate the virus by 2025, five years ahead of the WHO's target. Health Minister Chiu Tai-yuan emphasised the country's confidence in earning gold-tier cert
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Microland Foundation and KMF mark World Disability Day by distributing dig
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 6: In a significant step towards ensuring care for patients with disease-related suffering, Microland Foundation, in partnership with Kotagiri Medical Fellowship (KMF) hospital organized a day out for patients and caregivers to mark the occasion of Wor
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Trailer of 'Zero Se Restart' out now
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Filmmaker Vidhu Vinod Chopra on Tuesday unveiled the trailer of 'Zero Se Restart', which chronicles the making of his 2023 film 12th Fail.
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WHO South-East Asia urges increased leadership of persons with disabilitie
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
According to Wazed, over 1.3 billion people globally live with some form of disability, and in the South-East Asia Region, approximately 16 per cent of the population is affected by significant disability. These numbers are rising, driven by factors like chronic ailments and an ageing popula
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Power cuts and poor infrastructure stifle tourism growth in PoGB, locals d
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Residents of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB) are raising alarms about the decline in tourism, blaming chronic power shortages, inadequate infrastructure, and government neglect. Despite the region's natural beauty, local businesses reliant on tourism are suffering, with many blamin
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Transforming Healthcare: Homeocare International's Role in Advancing Const
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 30: Homeocare International has redefined homeopathy by introducing a personalized and holistic approach to healing. With 60 branches across South India, including Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu, it has established itself as a leader in advan
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Understanding Bariatric Surgery: A Lifeline for Obesity and Health
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Kerala [India], November 26: In today's fast-paced society, where lifestyle-related diseases are on the rise, obesity has emerged as a serious health problem. Obesity is more than simply a cosmetic or physical issue; it is a medical problem that can have a substantial influence on one's enti
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Star Health Unveils 'Star Arogya Digi Seva' to Bridge Healthcare Gaps in R
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 25: Star Health Insurance, India's leading health insurance provider, today announced the launch of its transformative CSR initiative 'Star Arogya Digi Seva' in collaboration with the Center for Chronic Disease and Control (CCDC). This innovative progra
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International outcry grows over imprisoned Uyghur musician's health
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Yashar was convicted on 20 June 2024, for "promoting extremism" and "illegally possessing extremist materials" due to his music and possession of Uyghur-language books.
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"Unreliable, chronic liar": BJP's CR Kesavan lashes out at Rahul Gandhi
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson CR Kesavan on Friday lashed out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for demanding the arrest of Gautam Adani following the indictment by a United States (US) court in a bribery case, calling him an "unreliable chronic liar."
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Hypertension Treatment Strategies for South Asians: Which Two-drug Combina
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 19: The Centre for Chronic Disease Control (CCDC) announced the completion of the Treatment Optimization for Blood Pressure with Single-Pill Combinations in India (TOPSPIN) Study, a research initiative that tested the effectiveness of three double anti-hypertensiv
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