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Pakistan floods: UN expresses concern over 3.4 million children in need of
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 18 (ANI): The United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) on Saturday expressed concern over 3.4 million children in need of "immediate, lifesaving support" in Pakistan post devastating floods.
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Pakistan: Over 90,000 people treated for water-borne diseases in Sindh in
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 18 (ANI): As the flood deaths continue to rise in Pakistan, a report by the Sindh health department reveals that over 90,000 people were treated for water-borne diseases in a single day in the province, media reports said.
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Repeated infections associated with increased risk of some neurodegenerati
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 16 (ANI): Infections treated with speciality hospital care in early and mid-life are associated with an increased subsequent risk of Alzheimer's (AD) and Parkinson's diseases (PD), but not amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), according to a new study.
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Karnataka govt to launch 15-day health campaign to mark PM Modi's birthday
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Karnataka [India], September 16 (ANI): Karnataka government is taking up a massive 15-day health campaign starting from Saturday, September 17, which happens to be Prime Minister Narendra Modi's birthday, till October 2, Gandhi Jayanthi.
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The Conference in Molecular Diagnostics and Precision Medicine (AMDP-2022)
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 16 (ANI/NewsVoir): The International Conference on Advances in Molecular Diagnostics and Precision Medicine (AMDP) began on 15th September 2022 at Anna University, Chennai and will continue till 17th September. The conference revolves around various fa
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Adityanath govt to launch a statewide campaign against communicable diseas
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 13 (ANI): The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh will run a month-long special campaign against communicable diseases from October 1.
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Researchers find novel method for treating neurological disorders in patie
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 11 (ANI): Researchers at the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), Mount Sinai's Icahn School of Medicine, and other organisations have successfully reversed the effects of several lethal inherited neurodegenerative diseases known as lysosom
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Pregnant woman, unborn child dies in flood-hit Pakistan due to lack of med
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Sindh [Pakistan], September 11 (ANI): Due to a lack of timely medical assistance and relief supplies, a mother and her unborn child died in the Khair district of flood-hit Pakistan on Saturday.
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Researchers discover new way to reverse effects of neurological disease in
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 9 (ANI): Scientists at Mount Sinai's Icahn School of Medicine, the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), and other institutions have reversed the effects of several life-threatening inherited neurodegenerative diseases known as lysosomal st
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Pakistan floods demonstrate need for climate change mitigation: UN body
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 8 (ANI): The devastating floods in Pakistan, which have claimed over 1,200 lives, have now affected more than 33 million people, causing widespread destruction and damage.
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New research may provide avenues for novel treatment of diseases like Alzh
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 8 (ANI): A new study reveals how mechanical forces and tissue mechanics influence the morphology of the developing brain, and establishes a direct link in neural stem cells between Piezo1, a mechanically-activated ion channel, and intracellular cholesterol levels d
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Karnataka govt announces monetary aid for SC/ST patients with rare disease
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 8 (ANI): Karnataka Health Minister K Sudhakar on Thursday announced monetary aid for Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (SC/ST) patients of the state suffering from diseases categorised as ''rare diseases'' and ''high-cost diseases''.
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