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Flu vaccine reduces risk of dying for elderly intensive care patients: Stu
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 3 (ANI): Elderly critically ill patients who have been vaccinated against influenza have a reduced risk of dying and of suffering a blood clot or bleeding in the brain, found researchers.
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New treatment option for heart failure found
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 3 (ANI): Higher doses of spironolactone, a diuretic (water pill), can prevent the need for dialysis in selected heart failure patients, found a recent study.
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Cytecare Cancer Hospitals Launches CANCON 2019
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 27 (ANI/BusinessWire India): CANCON 2019, the 3rd edition of scientific deliberations on head and neck cancer management, powered by Cytecare Cancer Hospitals in Bengaluru, commenced on a pleasantly unusual note. Nalini Satyanarayan, 70, played the flute t
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Bella Thorne comes out as pansexual
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 23 (ANI): "You like what you like." Hollywood actor Bella Thorne, who previously considered herself to be bisexual, has come out as pansexual.
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L&T's power business wins EPC orders from Damodar Valley Corporation
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 19 (ANI): Engineering major Larsen & Toubro's power division said on Friday it has bagged significant engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) orders from Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) to set up flue gas desulphurisation (FGD) systems in three pow
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Women's immunity to flu vaccination decreases with age
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 16 (ANI): Generally women have a greater immune response to flu vaccinations as compared to men. However, their immunity weakens as they age and their estrogen decline, suggests a study.
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26-year-old woman dies of swine flu in Mumbai
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 15 (ANI): A 26-year-old woman died at a city hospital here on Saturday night due to Swine flu. The deceased has been identified as Idris Khan. Her situation was said to be critical.
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Is the Governor a 'mere puppet', question in BPSC Mains causes flutters
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): A question asked in the Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) exams asking candidates to examine whether a Governor is a "mere puppet" has caused flutters in political circles.
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Weaker sections in far-flung areas living in atmosphere of fear: Salman Kh
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid on Saturday claimed that rural area residents belonging to weaker sections of society are living in an atmosphere of fear while asserting that it is the responsibility of every Indian to feel the pain of such people.
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Do climate fluctuations affect global crop yields?
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 9 (ANI): A recent study has estimated the degree to which different modes of climate variability cause volatility in the global and regional production of corn, wheat, and soy.
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Karnataka crisis: Congress gets in 'Save Government' mode
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 7 (ANI): As the political situation gets fluid in the state after 11 Congress MLAs resigned from the Assembly, the ruling party has stepped up its efforts to save the government from yet another crisis.
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Gates introduces new platform of Micro-V Belts
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India] July 2 (ANI/NewsVoir): Gates, a leading global provider of application-specific fluid power and power transmission solutions, announced the launch EXTEND™ Micro-V®, a new platform of belts for engine accessory drive systems.
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