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Many parents unable to recognise youth depression: Study
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 18 (ANI): Being able to differentiate between normal mood swings and something serious remains the top challenges faced by parents in identifying youth depression, suggests a recent study.
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US vaping-reelated death toll hits 39
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], Nov 8 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of deaths caused by vaping-related respiratory illnesses in the United States has climbed to 39 and over 2,000 cases of lung injuries have been reported from the country, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said in a notice on
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Mississippi rated fattest state in America
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], Nov 6 (ANI): Mississippi has been found to be the most obese state in the US according to new findings that drew on data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Doctors in US grapple with vaping illness, warn of 'irreversible damage' t
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington, DC [USA], Sept 20 (ANI): With over 500 people diagnosed with vaping-related sickness and seven persons dead due to severe and unexplained lung illness connected to e-cigarette use in the US, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has activated its emergency operatio
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Vaping claims first life after 'unexplained lung disease': Report
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Atlanta [USA], Aug 23 (ANI): A person has reportedly died from what the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention speculate to be a vaping or e-cigarette related condition.
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Over 830 measles cases confirmed in USA in '19
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington [USA], May 14 (ANI): In a marked resurgence, at least 839 people were confirmed to be suffering from measles as of this month in the United States, as per the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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Over 700 cases of Measles surface in US
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 30 (ANI): At least 704 people in the United States have been affected by measles this year, authorities said on Monday.
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Transgender women at higher risk of being in HIV transmission network
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 12 (ANI): The HIV virus evolves quickly, with genetic variations arising frequently and local health departments and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) use those HIV genetic sequences to trace the virus' transmission history.
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Revelation of glucagon's role in diabetic heart disease
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A], Feb. 22 (ANI): A new study has provided insight into glucagon's role in diabetic heart disease.
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Another blow to Trump, CDC chief resigns over stock scandal
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [U.S.A.], Feb. 01 (ANI): The director of United States' leading national public health institute, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), has resigned over a conflict of interest charge.
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Placenta-eating: All the rage, but may be harmful
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 30 (ANI): Beware new mothers! A study has recently warned that consuming your own placenta soon after child birth may be harmful.
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Sewer workers could be at Ebola risk with current guidelines
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 12 (ANI): Turns out, the guidelines from the U.S. Centres for Disease Control and Prevention and the World Health Organization might not go far enough to protect sewer workers from Ebola virus.
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