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Study: Environmental allergens linked to acute itching in eczema patients
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 17 (ANI): A new research has indicated that itching often doesn't respond to antihistamines because the itch signals are being carried to the brain along a previously unrecognized pathway that current drugs don't target.
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Study: Use of Metformin diminishes danger of death for patients with COVID
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 17 (ANI): Utilization of the diabetes drug metformin - before a determination of COVID-19 - is related with a triple reduction in mortality in COVID-19 patients with Type 2 diabetes, as per a racially assorted investigation at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
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NCB arrests Nigerian national with 500 grams drugs
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Navi Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 17 (ANI): A Nigerian national, Paul Chigbata Onuorohon, on Sunday has been arrested allegedly carrying 500 grams of Mephedrone by Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) during raids conducted in Kharghar area of Mumbai.
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Ind vs Aus: If you're of different colour they call you drug dealer, says
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], January 16 (ANI): Chappell Foundation chairman Darshak Mehta, who moved from Mumbai to Sydney 33 years ago, revealed the ugly face of the city and the common racism that people face in their daily life.
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Assam Rifles recovers 101.3 grams of Heroin in Mizoram, one apprehended
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Aizawl (Mizoram) [India], January 16 (ANI): The Assam Rifles prevented another attempt to smuggle drugs into Myanmar and recovered 101.3 grams of Heroin. The accused has also been apprehended. The approximate cost of the recovered heroin is Rs 40,52,000.
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Haryana Police seizes over 30 kg opium, banned drugs; five held
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (India), Jan 15 (ANI): Haryana Police on Friday said that in separate incidents they have seized 30.34 kilograms of Opium, 53,200 tablets falling under the category of banned drugs along with 384 bottles of country-made liquor from Karnal and Sirsa districts.
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Metformin use reduces risk of death for patients with COVID-19, diabetes
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 15 (ANI): Use of the diabetes drug metformin -- before a diagnosis of COVID-19 -- is associated with a threefold decrease in mortality in COVID-19 patients with Type 2 diabetes, according to a racially diverse study at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
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Drug case: NCB raids two places in Mumbai
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 15 (ANI): The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), which is probing into drug rackets involving several high-profile personalities, carried out raids at two places in Mumbai on Friday.
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Nawab Malik's son-in-law sent to NCB custody till January 18 in drugs case
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 14 (ANI): Maharashtra Minister Nawab Malik's son-in-law, Sameer Khan, who was arrested by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Wednesday in connection with a drug case, has been sent to NCB custody till January 18.
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Drug case: Nawab Malik's son-in-law Sameer Khan taken for medical test aft
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 14 (ANI): Maharashtra Minister Nawab Malik's son-in-law, who was arrested by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Wednesday in connection with a drug case, has been taken for a medical check-up after which he will be produced before a court, officials s
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Strict action being taken to prevent drug abuse in Kerala, says Pinarayi V
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], January 14 (ANI): Strict action is being taken to prevent drug abuse in the state with the joint effort of various law enforcement agencies, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on Thursday.
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Mumbai: NCB intensifies drug case probe after arrest of Nawab Malik's son-
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 14 (ANI): After the arrest of Maharashtra minister Nawab Malik's son-in-law Sameer Khan yesterday, the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has intensified its investigation in the drugs case.
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