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Gene reveals cause of fatal childhood disorder: Study
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 24 (ANI): A gene, involved in brain development, which can lead to severe disability and infant death, has been identified by scientists.
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26 novel genes linked to intellectual disability
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 12 (ANI): A team of researchers have identified 26 new genes linked to intellectual disability.
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Role-playing disability promotes distress, discomfort: Study
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr. 12 (ANI): While it may be done for a good cause, a recent study reveals that disability simulations often result in feelings of fear, apprehension and pity toward those with disabilities.
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World Health Day: Here's how depression can affect your skin
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Apr. 7 (ANI): According to the estimates by CDC, depression will be the second-leading disability worldwide by the year 2020.
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World Autism Awareness Day: Autism spectrum disorder and homeopathy
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 2 (ANI): Disability in one often makes him prey for pity and helplessness but very few know that disability can also be cured upto an extent to make them feel a normal human.
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Delhi HC issues notice to SDMC, Delhi Govt.
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], Feb. 14 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed Delhi Government and South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) to place on record within six weeks the school wise details of children with disabilities and nature of disability studying in government-run schools.
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Sajjad Lone meets Governor to brief about disability sector problems
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Jan. 14(ANI): Social Welfare and Science and Technology Minister Sajjad Gani Lone yesterday called on Governor N.N. Vohra at the Raj Bhavan to brief the latter on the serious problems faced by the entire disability sector, women, children and pensioners.
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Sushma Swaraj assures assistance to ailing South African girl's famil
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], Jan. 8 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has come to the rescue of a South African couple seeking an extension of their tourist visa for treatment of their daughter suffering from cerebral palsy and severe disability.
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Free of cost Artificial Limb distribution camp on 'World Disability D
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 3 (ANI): On the World Disability Day, Narayan Seva Sansthan- a charitable organization that runs one of the largest charitable hospitals in the country for Specially-abled people, in particular polio and by birth disabled, is organising an Free of cost Artificial Limb
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Refining life for visually impaired customers this 'World Disability
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 1 (ANI): Aligning itself with the primary objective of celebrating 'World Disability Day', Jugnoo does its bit by syncing its Android app with Google's 'Talkback' feature.
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Ask Defence officers whether they are happy with OROP: Digvijaya tells Cen
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 31(ANI): Congress general secretary Digvijaya Singh on Monday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi led-government to ask the defence officers about the grievances and problems on One Rank One Pension (OROP), adding that the ruling dispensation should apologise for their
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Govt. to provide more sports facilities to encourage players with disabili
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 30 (ANI): Social Justice Minister Thawar Chand Gehlot on Sunday said that the government will establish five National Level Disability Sports Centres in separate zones in the country to promote sports among the differently-abled (Divyangjan).
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