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Death toll from coronavirus in China's Hubei province reaches 2,340
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Hubei [China], Feb 23 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of people who have died from the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the Chinese province of Hubei has gone up to 2,346, regional health authorities report, saying that the total number of people infected with the virus in Hubei has surpass
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V-P Naidu felicitates three Padma awardees from Telangana
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Feb 22 (ANI): The Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday felicitated three Padma awardees from Telangana--badminton player PV Sindhu, innovative farmer Chintala Venkat Reddy and well known Sanskrit and Telugu poet Vijayasarathi Sribhashyam--at a function h
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US study reports decline in heart attacks greater among men than women
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 22 (ANI): In a study based on US health system from 2000 to 2014, researchers have reported a steady decline in heart attacks among both men and women. However, the rate of decline slowed among women in the last five years of the study.
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Switching the heart's fuel source can help its cells regenerate: Study
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 22 (ANI): As revealed by a new study, switching from fats to glucose as a fuel source for the heart muscles could help the organ regenerate when its cells that are responsible for contraction die out as a result of heart failure caused by viruses, toxins, high bloo
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AIIMS Director outlines precautions for swine flu, severe viral fever
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 21 (ANI): As there are widespread cases of swine flu and severe viral fever from across the country, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Director Dr Randeep Guleria on Friday detailed about some precautions to restrict the disease.
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Rs 183 lakh sanctioned for medical assistance in J-K
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Srinagar(Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Feb 19 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Girish Chandra Murmu on Wednesday sanctioned Rs 183.59 lakh as medical assistance for chronic disease patients and victims of road accidents and natural incidents.
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Ozzy Osbourne cancels North American tour to undergo medical treatments
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 19 (ANI): Singer Ozzy Osbourne has cancelled the North American dates of his 2020 concert tour 'No More Tours 2' to undergo further medical treatments.
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Poor sleep may increase risk of obesity, heart disease in women
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 18 (ANI): Women who sleep poorly tend to eat unhealthy food and consume a lower-quality diet, thereby increasing the risk of obesity and heart disease, according to a new study.
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People with HIV at higher risk of COPD
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 18 (ANI): In a recent study, researchers found that people in Ontario living with HIV had a 34 percent higher incidence rate of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and were diagnosed with the disease about 12 years younger than HIV-negative individuals.
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Great Place to Work® India is proud to launch India's first and the l
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 18 (ANI/PRNewswire): In India, organizations are under immense pressure to thrive in constantly changing internal environment and rapidly evolving market situations.
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Consume plant-based diet for healthy heart: Study
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 18 (ANI): Following a plant-based diet and cutting down on consumption of animal products can reduce the risk of heart diseases, suggests a new study.
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Sitting more might lead to heart diseases in older women, suggests study
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Texas [USA], Feb 18 (ANI): Sitting for longer durations might lead to higher risks of heart diseases for overweight or obese women post their menopause, suggests a new study.
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