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Scientists develop new brain sensor to offer Alzheimer's answers
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 9 (ANI): Scientists at the University of Virginia School of Medicine have developed a tool to monitor communications within the brain to offer an explanation for why Alzheimer's drugs have limited effectiveness and why patients get much worse after going off of them.
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Parijat Industries releases Crop Protection Training Manual in 11 Indian l
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 9 (ANI/Parijat): Agrochemical Firms are an integral and essential element of modern agriculture. Agrochemicals are required by farmers to control pests and diseases in crops. However, it is extremely important that pesticides are handled and used safely, judiciously,
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Israel vaccinates 5 million citizens against COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], March 9 (ANI/Sputnik): A resident of Israel became the 5 millionth citizen of the country who received the vaccine against the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), which means about 56 per cent of the Israeli population have been vaccinated.
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Vaccinated Americans may meet indoors in small groups, says US CDC
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 9 (ANI): The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Monday issued guidance to Americans fully vaccinated against Covid-19, freeing them to take some liberties include gathering indoors with others who are fully vaccinated without precautions while still adher
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Brazil's COVID-19 cases exceed 11 million
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Sao Paulo [Brazil], March 8 (ANI/Xinhua): Brazil reported an accumulative 11,019,344 COVID-19 cases as of Sunday amid a second wave of the outbreak of the disease, the Brazilian Ministry of Health said.
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Indore-based social worker rehabilitates homeless, helpless elderly people
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], March 8 (ANI): Bhagyashree, an Indore-based social worker, who looks after rehabilitation of homeless and helpless elderly suffering from serious diseases and cremation of the dead lying on the road, is an example not only for women but for the whole socie
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Doctors should prescribe generic medicine to help poor patients, says Java
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 7 (ANI): On the occasion of 3rd Jan Aushadhi Diwas, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar encouraged the use of generic medicine and said doctors should prescribe it to help poor people except for complicated disease.
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Kyasanur forest disease under control in Karnataka, says official
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], March 7 (ANI): The deadly Western Ghats KFD (Kyasanur Forest disease) has drastically decreased in Shivamogga, with only four new cases being reported from December 2020 till February 2021, the state health department informed.
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Costa Rica marks one year after first confirmed from Covid-19 case
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
San Jose [Costa Rica], March 7 (ANI/Xinhua): Costa Rica on Saturday marked one year since the first confirmed case of the novel coronavirus disease (Covid-19) was discovered in the country. Since then, the country has registered 206,640 cases and 2,833 deaths, an average of 566 cases and
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Study uncovers high fat diets may lead to greater risk of heart attacks
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 6 (ANI): A study led by a team of researchers from the University of Reading uncovered that consumption of high-fat diets may over-activate destructive heart disease protein, increasing the risk of a heart attack.
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Harsh Vardhan inaugurates new research building 'Desikan Bhawan' at ICMR's
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 6 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan inaugurated the new research building 'Desikan Bhawan' equipped with a new COVID-19 diagnostic facility at Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)'s National Jalma Institue for Leprosy and Other Mycobact
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Ecuador sees 1,335 daily cases of Covid-19, caseload tops 291,000
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Quito [Ecuador], March 6 (ANI/Xinhua): Ecuador registered 1,335 new cases of the novel coronavirus disease and 33 more patient deaths in the past 24 hours, raising the total caseload to 291,070 and the death toll to 11,225, the Ministry of Health said Friday.
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