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Study: Beta blockers can repair malformed blood vessels in the brain
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], February 23 (ANI): A new study by researchers at Uppsala University claimed that Propranolol, a drug that is efficacious against infantile haemangiomas ('strawberry naevi', resembling birthmarks), can also be used to treat cerebral cavernous malformations, a condition cha
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Novice drivers talking on hand-held smartphones more likely to run red-lig
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 23 (ANI): Young novice drivers who talk on hand-held smartphones while driving are also likely to drive while under the influence of drink or drugs, according to researchers at Lero, the Science Foundation Ireland Research Centre for Software.
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CCB arrests two Nigerian nationals in Bengaluru, ecstasy pills seized
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 23 (ANI): The Central Crime Branch (CCB) has arrested two Nigerian nationals for alleged drug peddling in the Indiranagar area here.
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2 Nigerian nationals held in Bengaluru with drugs
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 22 (ANI): The Central Crime Branch (CCB) of the Karnataka Police arrested two Nigerian nationals for alleged drug peddling in Rabindranath Tagore (RT) Nagar Police Station area.
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Drug peddler with 212 grams heroin worth Rs 63 lakhs held in Mumbai
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 22 (ANI): Bandra unit of Mumbai's Anti Narcotics Cell on Sunday arrested a drug peddler in Bandra area and seized 212 grams of heroin worth over Rs 63 lakhs.
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Delhi Police arrests woman for drug peddling
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): Delhi Police on Saturday arrested an accused who used her juvenile son allegedly for drug peddling.
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Mumbai court rejects bail plea of Sameer Khan in drugs case
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 21 (ANI): A court in Mumbai on Saturday rejected the bail plea of Sameer Khan, the son-in-law of Maharashtra Cabinet Minister Nawab Malik, in a drugs case.
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Sanjay Raut targets Centre over arrest of Disha Ravi
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], February 21 (ANI): Raising questions over arrest of Disha Ravi in Toolkit case, Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Saturday asked, "if Centre feels a threat to the nation from the 21-year-old who is a social activist, is our nation so weak that these 10, 15, 20 ye
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Study says LGB people more prone to alcohol misuse, mental health disorder
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington (US), February 20 (ANI): A research led by UCL researchers in collaboration with the University of East Anglia and City, University of London found that Lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB*) people are significantly more prone to mental health disorders and report alcohol and drug misu
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Study reveals new drug therapy for leukemia patients
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 20 (ANI): A clinical study by the scientists of McMaster University claims to have taken an early step towards drug therapy for acute myeloid leukemia patients.
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WHO warns unequal COVID-19 vaccine distribution can lead to global risk
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], February 20 (ANI): World Health Organization (WHO) chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Friday urged countries and drugmakers to help speed up the manufacture and distribution of vaccines across the globe, warning that the world could be "back at square one" if some coun
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Dr Reddy's initiates process for emergency use authorisation of Sputnik V
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Feb 19 (ANI): Dr Reddy's Laboratories said on Friday it has initiated the process with the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) for emergency use authorisation of human adenoviral vector-based platform vaccine candidate Sputnik V.
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