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Delhi sees highest spike of 1,877 new COVID-19 cases, 65 die in last 24 ho
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): Delhi witnessed its highest single-day spike of 1,877 coronavirus cases on Thursday and 65 succumbed to the disease in the last 24 hours.
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Nutraceuticals may improve productivity, quality of life in elderly, study
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 11 (ANI): Nutraceuticals might be a way to slow aging processes and help in avoiding a host of chronic diseases, according to a recent study.
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BSF jawan succumbs to COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): A BSF constable has succumbed to coronavirus at AIIMS hospital here, taking the number of fatalities in the force due to the disease to three, a senior official said on Wednesday.
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COVID-19 driving up hunger in vulnerable countries: UN FAO
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Rome/New York, June 10 (ANI): Initial and ongoing assessments by the UN's Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) provide strong indications that the COVID-19 pandemic and its impacts are driving up hunger in countries that were already experiencing high levels of food insecurity prior to th
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Japan's Nippon Foundation helps in tackling Hansen's disease in India
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], June 10 (ANI): The Japan-based Nippon Foundation has regularly helped India in tackling the Hansen's disease, also known as leprosy that can damage the nervous system and result in crippling of hands and feet, paralysis, as well as blindness if left untreated.
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Fecal transplants show promise as treatment for non-alcoholic fatty liver
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], June 10 (ANI): Fecal transplants, or stool transplant show promise as a treatment for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), according to a new study.
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ADB convenes high-level advisory panel to support COVID-19 recovery in Sou
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], June 10 (ANI): Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masatsugu Asakawa has launched a high-level panel of leading experts in economics, finance and health to help ministers, central bank governors and other senior officials identify options for Southeast Asian econ
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Senior BMC official dies of COVID-19 in Mumbai
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 10 (ANI): A senior official of Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation who had tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday died due to the virus amid surging cases of the disease in Mumbai.
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Successful treatment of Infertility by Ayurveda with more than 90 percent
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI/NewsVoir): Infertility is becoming a serious disease in today's era. According to doctors, there are many reasons behind this problem such as our daily food, atmosphere, family issues. The biggest cause of infertility is "stress".
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Coronavirus spread by people with no symptoms 'appears to be rare': WHO
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 9 (ANI): The spread of COVID-19 by those who do not show symptoms of being infected by the contagion appears to be rare, Maria Van Kerkhove, the World Health Organization's technical lead for coronavirus response and head of the emerging diseases, said during a med
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IAF inducts indigenously developed pod ARPIT for evacuation of critical pa
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): Indian Air Force has designed, developed and inducted an Airborne Rescue Pod for Isolated Transportation (ARPIT) which will be utilised for the evacuation of critical patients with infectious diseases including COVID-19 from high altitude area, isolated an
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Repetitive negative thinking linked to dementia risk
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], June 8 (ANI): Persistently engaging in negative thinking patterns may raise the risk of Alzheimer's disease, finds a new UCL-led study.
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