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Sex-specific dosages may keep female heart healthy
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 15 (ANI): To reduce the adverse reactions of cardiovascular drugs in women, a team of researchers has recommended to develop sex-specific dosages to protect greater proportion of women dying from heart diseases.
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Preemies respond worse to flu, lung diseases in adulthood
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 9 (ANI): A study has found that babies born before 37 weeks may respond worse to flu and other lung diseases later in life due to absence of certain lung cells.
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As for STD treatment, killing two birds with one stone helps
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 5 (ANI): According to a recent study, places that allow doctors to treat a patient's sexual partner without an in-person visit may find more success lowering rates of sexually transmitted diseases.
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Dengue, chikungunya menace: Delhi HC raps MCD over 'zero preparation&
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday rebuked all the sections of Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCDs) keeping in view the growing menace of vector-borne diseases especially dengue and chikungunya.
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Delhi HC to hear dengue, chikungunya matter
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): The Delhi High Court will continue to hear petitions seeking action by the government and civic authorities to stop the spread of diseases such as dengue and chikungunya in the national capital.
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Tobacco, smoking scourge in the society at all levels
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): India is the second largest consumer of tobacco and related products. The country records over 8 to 9 lakh deaths every year due to tobacco-related diseases.
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Delhi HC rebukes Delhi Govt. over dengue, chikungunya menace
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): Rebuking the Delhi Government over the unaddressed problem of garbage lying unattended in the city leading to vector-borne diseases such as dengue and chikungunya, the Delhi High Court on Wednesday warned the former of facing a contempt notice in the matter.
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Time for action on Antimicrobial Resistance
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI): Antibiotics or antimicrobial agents have been used for the last 70 years to treat patients who have infectious diseases.
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Delhi HC to continue hearing in vector-borne menace matter
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI): The Delhi High Court will on Tuesday continue hearing a suo motu cognizance by the court, seeking action by the government and civic authorities to stop the spread of diseases such as dengue and chikungunya.
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Delhi HC directs Centre to implement rare diseases policy
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 26 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday directed the Centre to forthwith implement national policy for treatment of rare diseases.
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Delhi HC to continue hearing in vector-borne diseases case
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): The Delhi High Court will on Wednesday continue hearing a suo motu cognizance by the court seeking action by the government and civic authorities to stop spread of diseases such as Dengue and Chikungunya.
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Here's what dentists can tell about your health
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 23 (ANI): A recent study has found that by using medical and dental records, researchers can identify what is the cause of disease and how the patients with certain diseases will respond to surgery, medication or other interventions.
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