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World Sight Day 2022: Follow these 6 tips for a better vision
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 12 (ANI): World Sight Day, celebrated on October 13th, marks an opportunity to raise awareness about retinal diseases and showcase the community's commitment to supporting the millions of people nationwide living with preventable vision loss.
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Hot flashes can be detrimental to heart in addition to being uncomfortable
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Ohio [US], October 12 (ANI): Around 70% of women are thought to have hot flashes at some point throughout the menopause transition.
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Study: Thirdhand smoke can cause inflammatory skin diseases
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Riverside (California)[US], October 12 (ANI): Thirdhand smoke (THS) refers to the residual pollutants from tobacco smoke that remain on surfaces and in dust after the tobacco has been smoked. It can linger on indoor surfaces indefinitely, exposing both smokers and nonsmokers to potentially h
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Flood-hit Pak gives nod to buy 6.2 mn mosquito nets from India
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 12 (ANI): The Pakistan government on Tuesday gave a nod to the country's health ministry to procure 6.2 million mosquito nets from India, in a bid to protect the public from vector-borne diseases after the last month's devastating floods that killed more the 1,6
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Army Wives association provides counselling for lifestyle diseases to ser
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 11 (ANI): Army Wives Welfare Association has started rendering comprehensive preventive and curative care on lifestyle diseases to all serving and retired personnel.
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Respiratory problems rising in Delhi-NCR due to change in weather, increas
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 11 (ANI): Respiratory-related problems among the people are rising due to the change in weather and increasing smog in Delhi-NCR, said experts, adding that people have started coming up with breathing, bronchitis, asthma and other respiratory problems.
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Amid rising dengue cases, Delhi govt asks hospitals to keep beds reserved
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 11 (ANI): The Delhi Government has asked all the hospitals to reserve 10-15% of their hospital beds for vector borne diseases (VBD) patients, taking cognizance of the current situation of vector-borne disease (VBD) cases, especially dengue, in the national capital.
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Eating after bedtime increases hunger, decreases calories burned
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Boston [US], October 10 (ANI): About 42% of adult Americans in the United States are obese, which increases the risk of developing chronic diseases like diabetes, cancer, and other illnesses.
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Loneliness, sadness speed up ageing faster than smoking
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 9 (ANI): According to a study, weakness and major diseases associated with ageing are worsened by the development of molecular damage. Some people's molecular processes are more intense than others, causing them to age faster.
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Schizophrenia may increase risk of alzheimer by 2.5 times
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 8 (ANI): People with psychotic diseases, such as schizophrenia, are 2.5 times more likely to develop memory loss than those who do not have a psychotic disorder, according to a study.
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Researchers find how Chromatin topology maps identify DNA association with
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Maryland [US], October 7 (ANI): The arrangement of human retinal cell chromatin, the fibres that wrap 3 billion nucleotide-long DNA molecules into compact structures that fit into chromosomes within each cell's nucleus, was mapped by National Eye Institute researchers. The resultant complet
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Pakistan: Balochistan logs 2,434 malaria cases in last 24 hours
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], October 6 (ANI): Following the catastrophic floods across Pakistan, around 2,434 malaria cases have been reported from six districts of Balochistan in the past 24 hours as several provinces of the country witnessed a sudden surge in vector-borne diseases.
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