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Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann hands appointment letters to 858 recruits, emphasi
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann formally distributed appointment letters to 858 individuals across various government departments on Saturday. This group includes 73 Medical Officers and 50 Female Health Workers, signifying their official integration into the Punjab Government w
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WHO reports health challenges for Afghan returnees from Pakistan, Iran
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Afghan returnees from Pakistan and Iran are facing severe healthcare challenges, including shortages of essential medicines, female health staff, gender-sensitive services, isolation facilities, trauma care, and mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS), Khaama news reported, citing
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Kerala: CM Vijayan expresses grief over murder of female health worker, as
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday expressed grief over the death of a woman doctor, who was allegedly stabbed to death by a patient, assuring that necessary security will be provided in hospitals.
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Better radiation protection is needed for women healthcare workers
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Female healthcare workers who are regularly exposed to radiation from x-rays and other imaging procedures require stronger ionising radiation protection to help reduce their risk of developing breast cancer, according to physicians writing in The BMJ.
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Female health workers need better radiation protection to reduce risk of b
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Women in healthcare who are often exposed to radiation from X-rays and other imaging procedures require stronger ionising radiation protection to help reduce their risk of developing breast cancer, according to physicians writing in The BMJ.
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Oestrogen may be linked to woman's risk of developing dementia: Study
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 6 (ANI): A new study led by the George Institute for Global Health has found that life events that influence levels of the female hormone oestrogen may be linked to a woman's risk of developing dementia in later life.
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Telangana woman dies 5 days after vaccination, reasons unknown: State heal
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], January 24 (ANI): A 45-year-old female healthcare worker in Telangana died in the early hours of Sunday, five days after undergoing COVID-19 vaccination at Urban Primary Health Centre (UPHC), New Shayampet area of Warangal Urban District.
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SLC instructs manager to submit report on alleged inappropriate conduct of
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], January 22 (ANI): Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has directed team manager Asantha De Mel to submit a report on the allegations that a national cricketer, who is currently in the Test squad playing against England in the ongoing series, and a female health official assigned to
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Influence of genetics on cannabis dependence in adolescent females: Study
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 16 (ANI): Researchers have identified that a variant in a particular gene, that is found in about one-third of people, increases vulnerability to THC in females. It also has a large-scale impact on brain regions and pathways responsible for processing reward.
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Sexual touch can trigger early puberty
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 22 (ANI): A recent study has found that girls hit puberty earlier and suffer significant changes in their brains, if they have been touched intimately.
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