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41, including 36 children, dead due to dengue-like symptoms in UP's Firoza
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Firozabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 2 (ANI): 41 persons, including 36 children, have died over the past few days in the Firozabad district of Uttar Pradesh due to suspected dengue and viral fever.
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15.1 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine thrown away since March 1 in US
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 2 (ANI): At least 15.1 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine were thrown away since March 1 in the United States, at a time when there is a global shortage of vaccines which in turn is leading to deaths in a poor country.
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Eating walnuts daily lowers 'bad' cholesterol, may reduce cardiovascular d
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 31 (ANI): According to a new research, healthy older adults who ate a handful of walnuts (about 1/2 cup) a day for two years modestly lowered their level of low-density lipoprotein or LDL cholesterol levels.
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CDC panel endorses approval of the Pfizer Covid vaccine for Americans aged
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 31 (ANI/Sputnik): A key advisory panel of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Monday that it has unanimously endorsed the full approval of the Pfizer-BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine for Americans aged 16 and older.
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Study suggests companion dogs might be key to solving dementia
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Budapest [Hungary], August 30 (ANI): According to the findings of new research, recently when researchers measured an Alzheimer's disease-associated peptide (Ab42) in companion dog brains they found that higher abundance is associated with increased cognitive decline.
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Increasing number of COVID infections in some states presently indicate th
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 30 (ANI): Dr Samiran Panda, the head of Epidemiology and Communicable Diseases at the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Monday said that the states which did not face an intense second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic are now with the increasing trend of COV
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UP CM directs officials to prevent outbreak of communicable diseases
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 30 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has instructed officials to prevent the spread of communicable diseases.
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Researchers find combination therapy cuts risk of heart attacks, strokes i
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], August 30 (ANI): A combination therapy of aspirin, statins and at least two blood pressure medications given in fixed doses can slash the risk of fatal cardiovascular disease (CVD) by more than half, according to an international study led by Hamilton researchers.
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Persistent lung disease can lead to long-lasting damage: Study
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 29 (ANI): A recent study examined how persistent lung disease develops long after the virus has been cleared.
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Eating saturated fat increases risk of heart diseases: Study
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], August 29 (ANI): A recent study by the University of Oxford, UK suggest that a potential link exists between eating saturated fat from meat and developing heart disease.
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Study finds ultra-processed food linked to heart disease
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], August 28 (ANI): A new study has found that weekly consumption of ultra-processed food is linked with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease.
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COVID-19: Union Home Secy directs states to implement pro-active containme
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 28 (ANI) :Taking cognizance of the localised spread of Covid-19 virus in few states, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Saturday extended all existing safety protocol related to the pandemic up to September 30 to curb further spread of the deadly disease, dire
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