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Heatwaves are getting more deadly and frequent
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The old, the ill, and the poor are especially vulnerable to the devastating effects of heatwaves like the one we are presently experiencing. One of the deadliest natural disasters in recent memory, the 2003 heatwave that saw temperatures in Europe exceed 47.5 degrees Celsius claimed between
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Study reveals how pre-eclampsia accelerates ageing in women
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Pre-eclampsia, a potentially deadly rise in blood pressure, is a mysterious illness. It kills more than 70,000 women worldwide each year. Because scientists do not know what causes it, they lack specific treatment strategies.
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Afghanistan: 6 people killed in road accident in Balkh province
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Six people lost their lives in a deadly road accident in northern Afghanistan’s Balkh Province on Tuesday, reported Khaama Press.
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NIA swoops down across Bihar in CPI (Maoist) arms, ammunition seizure case
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday swooped down on premises connected with the accused and suspects at multiple locations across Bihar in the case relating to the seizure of deadly arms and ammunition from cadres of CPI (Maoist).
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UK govt announces 210 million pounds to tackle Antimicrobial resistance
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The investment will aim to build State of the art laboratories, cutting-edge disease surveillance systems, and a bigger global workforce to tackle deadly antimicrobial resistance (AMR), said a statement by the government.
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Study reveals factors for advanced stage AL amyloidosis outcomes
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to new research published in Blood Advances, early improvements in cardiac and hematologic parameters may predict better survival outcomes for patients being treated for stage IIIb AL amyloidosis, a deadly disease with a median survival of 4-6 months caused by abnormal protein buil
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Research shows new approach to target deadly form of prostate cancer
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A new mechanism has been discovered to explain why some prostate tumours move from a common, treatable form to a more rare and severe form of prostate cancer, according to a study from the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Centre.
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Bangladesh floods: People return home from shelters to take stock; rescue
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Following the heavy rainfall and deadly floods in the Bandarban district of Bangladesh, a lot of people who took refugee in shelter homes have now returned to their homes, reported Dhaka Tribune citing District Commissioner Shah Mujahid Uddin.
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Pakistan: Member of Balochistan's Anti-Terrorist Force killed in attack
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
A member of Balochistan's Anti-Terrorist Force (ATF) was killed in a deadly incident in the Mastung district of Balochistan on Friday, reported The Express Tribune. Moreover, his brother was severely injured during the attack.
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Maui wildfire: Oprah Winfrey spotted helping residents, provides relief su
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Veteran talk show host Oprah Winfrey has come forward to show support for the island of Maui amid the current wave of deadly wildfires.
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US: Death toll rises to 36 in deadly wildfires in Hawaii
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
At least 36 people lost their lives in Maui County, Hawaii as a wildfire swept across parts of the island, reported CNN.
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Electrical activity between skin cells may influence melanoma initiation:
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
In preclinical studies, the transfer of a neurotransmitter from melanocytes to keratinocytes altered electrical activity and encouraged the onset of melanoma
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