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Japanese Encephalitis claims 44 lives in Assam so far
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam)[India], July 27 (ANI): Mosquito-borne disease Japanese Encephalitis has claimed 44 lives across Assam so far, according to the state branch of the National Health Mission (NHM).
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"Any disease is a disease, people should stay alert of Monkeypox, not pani
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India] July 27 (ANI): Bihar Health Minister Mangal Pandey on Tuesday held a meeting with all the senior officers of the state. In the high-level meeting, officials discussed the process and the importance of testing and sampling patients who fear having similar symptoms and ho
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Study suggests new biomarker speeds identification of lung disease
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 26 (ANI): During a recent study, a new diagnostic method could help identify one of the deadliest types of interstitial lung disease (ILD) sooner, allowing for faster treatment and improved patient outcomes.
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Study finds daycare linked to increased complications in preterm children
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) [US], July 26 (ANI): According to a new study, attending daycare in the first three years of life is linked with an increase in lung complications in children who were born prematurely and diagnosed with a form of chronic lung disease.
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Research reveals green tea extract improves gut health and lowers blood su
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Columbus [Ohio], July 26 (ANI): According to a recent study conducted on individuals with a cluster of heart disease risk factors, ingesting green tea extract for four weeks can lower blood sugar levels and enhance gut health by reducing inflammation and "leaky gut."
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No need to panic as govt taking significant measures to tackle Monkeypox:
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): Four cases of monkeypox have been reported in India but there is absolutely no need for any panic as the government has taken significant measures to keep the disease in check, said Niti Aayog member Dr VK Paul.
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'Urban Cowboy', screenplay writer Aaron Latham passes away at 78
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 26 (ANI): Screenwriter, journalist, and author Aaron Latham passed away on July 23 at the age of 78 in Pennsylvania from complications related to Parkinson's disease. His piece from Texas Monthly served as the inspiration for the 1980 hit film "Urban Cowboy."
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Australia's COVID-19 hospitalizations hit all-time high
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], July 26 (ANI/Xinhua): The number of Australians in hospital with coronavirus has reached the highest number since the start of the pandemic.
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HIV patients protest shortage of life-saving drugs
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): A group of HIV patients on Tuesday staged a protest outside the National AIDS Control Organization's (NACO) office here against the shortage of crucial life-saving drugs required to curb the disease.
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Researchers investigate drug used to treat botulism disease
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 26 (ANI): Botulism is a rare but deadly disease, and researchers at the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine (WFIRM) are looking into a drug that is used to treat neuromuscular weakness as a potential treatment.
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US-Pakistan Health Dialogue identify areas of mutual engagement in COVID-1
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 26 (ANI): The US and Pakistan hosted a "Health Dialogue" on Monday (local time) to identify areas of mutual engagement in establishing a Pakistani CDC, global health security, childhood immunizations, COVID-19, maternal and child health, and non-communicable diseases.
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87 pct of Americans should wear mask indoors or consider it: US CDC
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], July 25 (ANI/Xinhua): More than 60 per cent of people in the United States live in counties where they should be wearing a mask indoors in public spaces, U.S. News & World Report last week cited the COVID-19 community levels issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Pr
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