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Follow these safe sex practices to avoid STDs like HIV
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): Sex is a vital part of human existence as it's the process that leads to the birth of future offspring. That being said, it's not the only reason why people do it as pleasure is also involved, however, if not practiced safely engaging in sexual activitie
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Wipro GE Healthcare launches 'Made in India' CT System to strengthen acces
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka)[India], April 29 (ANI/PR Newswire): Wipro GE Healthcare, a leading global medical technology and digital solutions innovator, today, announced the launch of its next-generation Revolution Aspire CT (Computed Tomography) scanner. Revolution Aspire is an advanced imaging
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Urgent action needed to protect vulnerable women, children and adolescents
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] April 27 (ANI/PNN): Women, children and adolescents, and the health and aid workers who provide their care and support, are facing growing challenges and life-threatening risks in these times of escalating conflict and humanitarian crises worldwide, according to a commentar
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Dementia risk associated with faster accumulation of cardiovascular risk f
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 23 (ANI): Risk factors for cardiovascular diseases which include high BP, diabetes, obesity and smoking are believed to play a major role in the likelihood of developing dementia, cognitive decline and Alzheimer's disease.
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Consuming a Mediterranean-style diet during pregnancy may reduce preeclamp
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Dallas (Texas) [US], April 20 (ANI): According to new research, following a Mediterranean-style diet during pregnancy was associated with a reduced risk of developing preeclampsia. Black women appeared to have the greatest reduction of risk.
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Gut microbiota regulates abdominal functions, finds study
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Maastricht [Netherlands], April 14 (ANI): Gut microbes can regulate the exocrine and endocrine functions of the pancreas and hormone production of the gastrointestinal tract, suggested a new study's findings that may help develop potential treatments for diabetes and other diseases.
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Global healthcare consultant Vijay Dhawangale envisions a healthier world
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] April 14 (ANI/PNN): According to an estimate, chronic diseases may contribute to over 70 per cent of global deaths by 2030. And one of the most effective ways of nipping lifestyle diseases in the bud is preventive healthcare.
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COVID-19 variants will keep on occurring, nothing to panic about, says Dr
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): New COVID-19 variants will keep coming, however, the new variants aren't causing severe diseases or increasing the number of cases said Chairman of the COVID-19 working group of India, National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI), Dr NK Aror
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VP Naidu calls for greater participation of private sector in strengthenin
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): The Vice President, M Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday emphasised the need for greater private sector participation in strengthening healthcare infrastructure in India.
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Researchers discover new cell type in human lungs, may play role in human
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) [US], April 9 (ANI): Researchers have discovered a new type of cell that resides deep within human lungs and may play a key role in human lung diseases.
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This World Health Day, let walnuts help you in making everyday healthy
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI/NewsVoir): The shift in purchasing power and technology may have made our lives easier and faster - but has it made our lives better? Well, not 100 per cent, if you ask me. In fact, we are left with over-exploited resources, tighter schedules, and little to no
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Study shows how plants activate their immune system against pathogens in r
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 7 (ANI): While rain is essential for the survival of plants, it also contains bacteria and other pathogens which can cause them harm. So how do plants protect themselves from this threat?
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