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Bolt believes Olympic ban on Russian athletes will scare dopers
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg, July 22 (ANI): Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt has said the recent decision to uphold the ban on Russian athletes from participating in next month's Rio Olympics will act as a strong deterrent to stop athletes taking performance-enhancing drugs.
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This drug combo helps soft-tissue cancer survival
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C, Jul 21 (ANI): Adding a novel monoclonal antibody therapy to traditional chemotherapy can help make people more likely to survive advanced sarcoma, a lethal soft-tissue cancer, by nearly a year, suggests a recent study.
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Dhaka cafe attackers blood samples taken by doctors
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Dhaka, July 20 (ANI): A forensic team of Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) on Wednesday collected fresh blood samples of July 1 Gulshan cafe attackers to ascertain if they took any stimulant or drug before carrying out the carnage.
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Using vaginal ring can protect women against HIV: Study
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. July 19 (ANI): A new study has found that using a vaginal ring ,containing an antiretroviral (ARV) drug called dapivirine monthly, may protect women against HIV.
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New drug found to block Zika virus' journey from mum to her fetus
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
WashingtonD.C., July 19 (ANI): Looks like a way out has been found to prevent Zika virus to travel from a pregnant woman to her fetus.
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Your substance abuse is risking your kid's health
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C, Jul 18 (ANI): Kids, who grow up in a home where one or both parents abuse alcohol or drugs, face an increased risk of medical and behavioral problems, suggests a recent study.
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'Inappropriate' use of prescription drugs putting oldies at risk
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C, Jul 18 (ANI): A new study has found that many elderly people are risking their health by taking prescription medicines "inappropriately."
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New HIV drugs lock virus in immaturity
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C, Jul 17 (ANI): A team of researchers has found that a new type of HIV drug, currently being tested, works in an unusual way.
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'War on Drugs' pushing world towards HIV, TB, hepatitis epidemic
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C, Jul 15 (ANI): The War on Drugs, mass incarceration of drug users and the failure to provide proven harm reduction and treatment strategies have driven up global epidemics of HIV, tuberculosis and hepatitis B and C, reveals a new study.
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Kashmir is burning and PM Modi was busy playing drums: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 12 (ANI): The Congress Party took potshots at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's African visit, saying that he was busy 'playing drums' and tweeting about his travels instead of paying attention to Jammu and Kashmir which is in a state of turmoil.
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E-cigarette warning as vaping outstrips puffing
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C, Jul 11 (ANI): Turns out, e-cigarettes are really a gateway drug, luring non-smokers into trying vaping.
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Drug abuse posing serious challenge to global community: Rajnath
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 8 (ANI): Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said drug abuse is a subject which is posing a serious challenge to the global community today.
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