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As Singapore raises health alert status, how are businesses affected by Co
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Singapore, Feb 10 (ANI): Singapore's health authorities upgraded the nation's health alert status to orange, the second-highest level on its DORSCON (Disease Outbreak Response System Condition) four-point scale. This follows several locally transmitted cases of the Wuhan novel coronavirus (2
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Genetic variants that reduce risk of Alzheimer's identified
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 9 (ANI): A team of researchers has identified new genetic variants that appear to protect against Alzheimer's disease.
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US health official says 'development of new vaccine to fight coronavirus i
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 9 (ANI): A US health official has said that the development of a new vaccine to fight the coronavirus is progressing well, with "no glitches."
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Scientists discover novel score for managing multiple chronic ailments
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 8 (ANI): A new score to measure long-term multiple health conditions has been discovered by scientists that performs better than the current Charlson Comorbidity Index and may help in health care planning and delivery.
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Parkinson's disease can start before birth
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 8 (ANI): According to a recent study, people with symptoms of Parkinson's disease before they reach the age of fifty may have brain development disorder even before their birth as the disease can go undetected for 30-40 years before showing the symptoms.
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Molecule takes scientists a step closer to fight against deadliest form of
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 8 (ANI): In a breakthrough study, scientists have identified a key molecule that is involved in the development of the deadly form of the tropical disease, Cerebral Malaria. The study identifies a potential drug target and way forward toward alleviating this con
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Study reveals half of lupus rashes harbour high levels of bacterial infect
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 7 (ANI): Lupus is a long-term autoimmune disease in which the body's immune system becomes hyperactive and attacks normal, healthy tissue. Scientists have found one side effect of lupus, that it could also make patients more vulnerable to a skin infection, or sprea
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Dharamshala researcher distribute pills to help prevent coronavirus
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Feb 7 (ANI): Tibetan Medical Institute in Dharamshala is distributing a type of pill, that one requires to wear around his or her neck, claiming that it can prevent people from Coronavirus and other contagious diseases.
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Chinese doctor who broke news on "SARS-like" disease dies of Coronavirus
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Hubei [China], Feb 7 (ANI): The Chinese doctor who first broke out the information about a "SARS-like" disease in December last year died of the coronavirus.
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Pregnant women with very high blood pressure more likely to face heart dis
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 6 (ANI): Women with high blood pressure in their first pregnancy are four times more likely to suffer a heart attack or a cardiovascular death, according to a Rutgers study.
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Study reveals pregnant women with high blood pressure face greater heart d
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 6 (ANI): According to a recent study, women with high blood pressure in their first pregnancy have a greater risk of heart attack or cardiovascular issues.
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Five mares affected by glanders eliminated in Haryana's Hisar
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Hisar (Haryana) [India], Feb 6 (ANI): Amid the risk of glanders in animals constantly increasing, five mares affected by the infectious disease have been eliminated in Hisar.
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