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Farhan Akhtar shares heart-touching video of performance by late ballerina
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 11 (ANI): Actor Farhan Akhtar on Wednesday shared a heart-touching clip featuring a former prima ballerina dancer Marta C Gonzalez, who suffered from Alzheimer's disease. In the clip, the ballerina after hearing music from 'Swan Lake' performs the da
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Study shows walnuts may have anti-inflammatory effects that reduce risk of
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 10 (ANI): Findings from a randomized controlled trial indicate that people in their 60s and 70s who regularly consume walnuts may have reduced inflammation, a factor associated with a lower risk of heart disease, compared to those who do not eat walnuts.
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Sudanese health minister diagnosed with COVID-19, continues to fulfill dut
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Khartoum [Sudan], November 10 (ANI/Sputnik): Sudanese Health Minister Osama Ahmed Abdul Rahim has contracted the coronavirus disease, but continues to carry out his duties despite the infection, the Ministry of Health said on Tuesday, adding that his condition is stable.
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'Diseases of despair' have soared over past decade in US
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 10 (ANI): 'Diseases of despair', such as substance abuse, alcohol dependency, and suicidal thoughts and behaviours, have soared in the US over the past decade, reveals an analysis of health insurance claims data published in the online journal BMJ Open.
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Maryam Nawaz says Pakistan PM Imran Khan, his party is like Covid disease
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 10 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) vice president Maryam Nawaz Sharif on Monday likened the novel coronavirus to the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), and Prime Minister Imran Khan.
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Large, delayed outbreaks of diseases like seasonal flu likely after Covid-
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 10 (ANI): Various non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs), to reduce the spread of Covid-19 such as social distancing and wearing of masks are a key tool to combat the impact of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, which has claimed the lives of over 1.25 million peopl
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Downward trend in new COVID cases in India continues, sustained decline in
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 9 (ANI): India has managed to tame new the cases of COVID-19 below the 50,000-mark for consecutive days, with 45,903 people testing positive for the disease in the past 24 hours, continuing with a downward trend, as per the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (M
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More economic worries mean less caution about COVID-19: Study
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 9 (ANI): Workers experiencing job and financial insecurity are less likely to follow the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) guidelines for COVID-19, such as physical distancing, limiting trips from home and washing hands, according to a Washington St
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Study reveals people with inflammatory bowel disease die earlier despite i
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 9 (ANI): A study comparing life expectancy of people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and without found that, while life expectancy increased for both groups, people with IBD generally died sooner.
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Libya reports 595 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Tripoli [LIBYA], November 8 (ANI/Xinhua): The National Center for Disease Control of Libya on Saturday reported 595 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the national tally to 67,039, including 39,243 recoveries and 920 deaths.
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Abnormal blood pressure levels while sleeping increase risk of heart disea
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 7 (ANI): The findings of a new study suggests that people who experience high blood pressure while sleeping are more likely to experience future cardiovascular disease especially heart failure, even when their daytime blood pressure is within normal ranges.
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Study finds aspirin reduces risk of death in hospitalized Covid-19 patient
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 7 (ANI): A new study led by researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM), has found that hospitalised Covid-19 patients who were taking a daily low-dose aspirin to protect against cardiovascular disease had a significantly lower risk of compl
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