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'Call Me by Your Name' director to address AIDS crisis in sequel
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 28 (ANI): 'Call Me By Your Name' director Luca Guadagnino revealed the film's sequel will certainly address the AIDS epidemic.
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China grappling with winter flu epidemic
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 8 (ANI): China is grappling with a severe winter flu epidemic, so much so, that hospitals flooded with patient waiting for treatment.
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Is sugar responsible for obesity and diabetes epidemics?
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.], Jan. 08 (ANI): Gary Taubes, journalist and author, argues that sugar could be a fundamental cause of the global obesity and diabetic epidemics, with detrimental effects on the human body.
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Golden Globes 2018: Emma Watson walks in all black
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 08 (ANI): British actress Emma Watson wore all-black at the 75th Golden Globes Awards in solidarity with the movement against the epidemic of sexual harassment in the entertainment industry and beyond.
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Diabetes reason behind rise in cancer cases worldwide: Study
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], November 30 (ANI): According to reacent study, a team of researchers have found that cancers related to metabolic diseases, especially diabetes and obesity, have an increasingly high incidence, according to Express.co.uk
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No birthday bash or politics, only medical camps: Kamal Haasan
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India] November 7 (ANI): Actor Kamal Haasan on Tuesday said he is arranging medical camps to curb the spread of diseases and epidemics, and appealed to all not to link the initiative with politics.
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Men with depression need better approach
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 30 (ANI): According to a recent study, the approach to treating men with depression needs to change if their increased uptake of mental health services is to be successful.
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Managing heart disease through quality stents
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 14 (ANI): With cardiovascular diseases becoming new epidemic in the country, affecting younger and older population alike, treatment modalities are evolving rapidly to improve clinical outcomes and help patients live an active and productive life post-treatment
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World Arthritis Day: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 12 (ANI): It is fairly common to hear an elderly complain about knee stiffness and pain. But with the steady rise in arthritis cases among youngsters, the problem has become an epidemic that is affecting over 15 per cent of the Indian population.
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Cholera kills over 1000 Yemenis in last two months
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Sanaa [Yemen], June 20 (ANI): A cholera epidemic has claimed over a thousand lives in Yemen since late April, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
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Investigators examine relationship between pain, opioid abuse
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], June 12 (ANI): Despite recommendations to use non-opioids, a study has found that drug overdose epidemic is largely driven by opioids, and it seems that doctors continue to prescribe it for chronic pain.
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Powerful campaign shows tobacco use fuelling India's TB epidemic
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW), Government of India, has launched the world's first national tobacco control mass media campaign to warn people of the increased risk of tuberculosis (TB) and dying from TB associated with smoking cigare
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