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Medical Insurance for Senior Citizens: A Guide to Choose the Right One
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17: It is a well-known fact that elderly people tend to be more prone to diseases and injuries. It is largely because with age their immunity starts to deteriorate. That is why they require special care and constant medical attention.
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Fighting the Silent Killer: Micro Labs Rolls Out Nationwide Hypertension C
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15: High blood pressure, a silent killer, threatens India's public health. The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that one-third of deaths in India are attributable to non-communicable diseases, with cardiovascular diseases leading the way. Hypertension is the mos
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Focus on preventing occupational accidents, diseases: WHO Regional Directo
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Addressing the issue and marking World Day for Safety and Health at Work to be observed on April 28, Wazed highlighted the significance of this day in promoting the fundamental right of all workers to a safe and healthy environment.
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Mortein Celebrates World Malaria Day 2024 in Bareilly, Intensifies Efforts
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 25: As the world commemorates World Malaria Day, Mortein, in collaboration with Prayatna, announced the launch of a school malaria curriculum and a unique mosquito sculpture public installation in Bareilly, as part of its Mission Zero Malaria program.
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AIIMS-Bhubaneswar opens Low Vision Clinic for visually impaired patients
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Low Vision Clinic will help a special group of patients like the socially blind and other patients having very low vision due to glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration, diabetes, retinal diseases, and other blinding diseases, who do not benefit from surgery or spectacle correction, a
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When Should You Get Liver Function Tests Done? Signs and Symptoms that War
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23: Liver function test is a blood test that measures various substances produced by your liver, including proteins, bilirubin, and enzymes. This test aids in screening for indications of liver damage and diseases.
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BD India's Concerted Commitment Towards Creating Awareness About Venous Di
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23: To create awareness and enable knowledge-sharing around Venous diseases, in order to drive better patient care BD (Becton, Dickinson, and Company) conducted roadshows across New Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore recently. Venous disease is a condition where the veins i
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Researchers find new treatment path for lasting Lyme disease symptoms
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Tulane University researchers have discovered a promising new strategy for treating persistent neurological symptoms associated with Lyme disease, providing hope to patients who continue to suffer from the bacterial infection even after receiving antibiotic treatment.
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Study reveals novel therapeutic target for traumatic brain injury
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Health outcomes vary greatly among the approximately 1.5 million Americans who survive a traumatic brain injury each year. Not only can these injuries cause loss of coordination, depression, impulsivity, and difficulties concentrating, but they also increase the risk of getting dementia in
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Researchers discover new metric for diagnosing autism
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Autism spectrum disease has yet to be attributed to a single cause due to its vast range of symptoms and severity. However, a study conducted by University of Virginia researchers reveals a promising new strategy for obtaining answers, which could lead to breakthroughs in the study of other
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UAE President, Bill Gates discuss ways to enhance humanitarian cooperation
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The President and Gates explored ways to strengthen their collaborative efforts towards combatting infectious diseases such as polio, underscoring the substantial advances made recently in this area.
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AATS 103rd Annual Meeting: A Premier Event in Cardiothoracic Surgery
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12: Established in 1917, the American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS) has been a symbol of excellence in cardiothoracic surgery. With over 1,500 (7 Surgeons from India) members across 46 countries, AATS stands as a testament to the commitment of its members t
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