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MoS Bharati Pawar highlights India's efforts at reducing non-communicable
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Bharati Pravin Pawar on Sunday virtually addressed a high-level panel discussion on 'Scaling up Integration of NCDs in Primary Care' at the World Health Summit 2023 in Delhi, a government release said.
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Pregnancy complications enhance short, long-term risk of heart disease for
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to a study, obesity during early pregnancy appears to be a strong predictor of future cardiovascular disease and has been linked to adverse pregnancy outcomes such as high blood pressure, preeclampsia, and gestational diabetes.
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Study sheds more light into type 2 diabetes diagnosis
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Research suggests that some patients may be able to acquire a type 2 diabetes diagnosis sooner.
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Study sheds more light on early interventions for Huntington's disease
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Huntington's disease is the most prevalent neurodegenerative ailment caused by a single gene, with motor and cognitive abnormalities as well as behavioural symptoms. There are no medicines that can stop or reverse the condition at the moment, but new research from Boston Children's Hospital
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Gene discoveries might help prevent deadly coronary artery disease: Resear
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
A multinational team of researchers has found nearly a dozen genes that contribute to calcium buildup in our coronary arteries, which can lead to life-threatening coronary artery disease, which accounts for up to one in every four fatalities in the United States. Doctors may be able to targe
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Pregnancy complications increase short, long-term cardiovascular risk for
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Obesity during and during early pregnancy appears to be a powerful predictor of future cardiovascular disease and has been associated to unfavourable pregnancy outcomes such as high blood pressure, preeclampsia, and gestational diabetes, according to a study.
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Sedentary Lifestyles in Children Aged 10 and Above Leading to OSA
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 10: The rapid rise in lifestyle diseases in children is one of the most serious public health challenges of the 21st century. Children today are leading sedentary lifestyles which is harmful for their mental and physical health. Given their lethargic routine, which
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Maternal obesity predicts heart disease risk better than pregnancy problem
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Preeclampsia and gestational diabetes have lately been linked to an increased risk of developing heart disease later in life. A new Northwestern Medicine study, however, discovered that obesity before or during pregnancy is the true root cause of future cardiovascular illness.
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Gates Foundation Celebrates 20 Years of "Grand Challenges" With New Invest
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Seattle [US]/Dakar [Senegal], October 10: A slate of new initiatives to support locally led innovation was announced today in Dakar by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and its partners at the Grand Challenges Annual Meeting. The investments come with an urgent call for countries to st
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Researchers discover kidney disease gene also has a protective mutation
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
African Americans have long been known to be at a higher risk of kidney disease due to a dangerous genetic mutation that creates a hole in the kidney cells, but Vanderbilt University Medical Centre (VUMC) researchers have now discovered a protective genetic mutation that covers the hole, the
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Liquid biopsies can identify any remaining illness after cervical chemora
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to a recent study, two liquid biopsy methods that identify people at high risk of developing cervical cancer again after chemoradiation by looking for the presence of the human papillomavirus (HPV) in their blood did a good job of doing so.
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Dengue outbreak: Uttarakhand Health Secretary reviews facilities at rural
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Health Minister Mandaviya had said that the central government has provided all necessary resources to the states in order to combat the spread of the disease and healthcare workers have also been trained, as per the statement.
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