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On World Lung Day, Alkem Laboratories pledge to spread awareness about lun
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 26 (ANI/PRNewswire): World Lung Day (WLD) - September 25 is a gentle reminder for everyone to take good care of their lungs. Though lungs do not have the celebrity status as the heart, they are one of the most important and delicate organs of the human body. Expo
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Despite laws mandating disability-friendly infrastructure, many buildings
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 24 (ANI): Supreme Court judge Justice DY Chandrachud while speaking at an event on Saturday said that despite laws mandating disability-friendly infrastructure, public transport, Govt and private buildings, hospitals, libraries, parks and many other spaces contin
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Delhi HC issues notice on plea by medical aspirant seeking quashing of dis
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 15 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday issued notice on a petition moved by a medical aspirant seeking direction for quashing the disability certificate issued to him. The petitioner stated that the certificate declares him eligible to pursue medical educatio
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Disability could not deter Gujarat's 'Rubber Girl' from excelling in Yoga
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 10 (ANI): Despite all odds and challenges, Yoga has changed the life of a 14-year-old girl suffering from Down Syndrome with a 75 per cent intellectual disability.
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Max Life launches 'Smart Flexi Protect Solution', a market-linked solution
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 10 (ANI/NewsVoir): Max Life Insurance Company Ltd. ("Max Life" / "Company"), announced the launch of 'Smart Flexi Protect Solution'#, a three-in-one offering that provides health and enhanced life cover, along with market-linked investment returns.
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Edelweiss General Insurance includes LGBTQIA+ community for its group heal
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 9 (ANI/NewsVoir): Digital insurer Edelweiss General (EGI) has announced that it has extended its Group Health Insurance policy to include members of the LGBTQIA+ community. EGI's revamped group health policy now covers both LGBTQIA+ and unmarried partn
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Canberra, New Delhi to play key role in telehealth: Australia's High Commi
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 7 (ANI): At the launch of a disability-inclusive virtual healthcare project "Virtu-Care", in New Delhi today, Australia's High Commissioner to India, Barry O'Farrell highlighted the importance of health and how the two countries together can play a significant
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India, Australia can come together, play key role on Tele-Health: Australi
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 5 (ANI): Australia's High Commissioner to India Barry O'Farrell on Monday marked his presence at the launch of a disability-inclusive virtual healthcare project "Virtu-Care" in New Delhi and spoke on how significant health has become as he stressed on the sign
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Study reveals a link between disrupted enzymes and intellectual disability
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 4 (ANI): A new study reveals how a rare genetic mutation leads to intellectual disability. The P212L mutation in an enzyme called CaMKIIalpha, which is important for learning and memory, is known to be linked to intellectual disability. However, the exact process b
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NEET PG Entrance: Delhi HC directs AIIMS to constitutes expert panel to re
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 2 (ANI): The Delhi High Court directed the Director of All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) to constitute a board of three experts in the relevant field to assess the petitioner's (an MBBS Doctor) disability, who was recently declared as ineligible
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Physiotattva partners with BTL to create best in class physiotherapy syste
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 24 (ANI/YourPressBuddy): Pain is the leading cause of disability. According to the World Health Organization, one in every three people worldwide suffers from pain. Pain has a significant economic impact because it is a major cause of lost productivity. Acute pain i
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Blood tests in newly brain-injured patients predict death, severe disabili
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 21 (ANI): A study finds that blood tests taken on the day of a traumatic brain injury can predict which patients are likely to die or survive with severe disability, allowing clinicians to make decisions earlier on the possible treatment of TBI. Higher values of two p
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