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JP Nadda addresses inaugural advancing public health outcomes forum 2025,
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Speaking at the Forum themed "Disease Control and Immunisation", Nadda highlighted that sustained national efforts have led to tangible progress in controlling diseases, expanding immunisation coverage, and strengthening institutional and scientific capacities.
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French govt to vaccinate 1mn cattle against lumpy skin disease
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The announcement comes after several outbreaks of the highly contagious disease prompted authorities to order the culling of entire herds, sparking demonstrations by farmers who consider the measure excessive.
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Pakistan: Rawalpindi detects poliovirus in environmental samples ahead of
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Two environmental samples in Rawalpindi tested positive for poliovirus ahead of the final anti-polio drive from December 15 to 18. Authorities said the virus is linked to an active cluster elsewhere and preparations are in place to vaccinate over one million children in the district.
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Annual malaria cases declined from 7.5 cr in 1947 to 20 Lakh by 2023
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
India's journey toward a malaria-free future is a story of remarkable transformation and progress. At the time of independence in 1947, malaria was one of the most pressing public health challenges, with an estimated 7.5 crore cases annually and 800,000 deaths. Over the decades, relentless e
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Enjoying nature helps to lower inflammation levels, find researchers
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A recent study from Cornell University links the pleasure of nature to a particular biological condition called inflammation
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Serum Institute of India joins CEPI global network to boost production of
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The world's largest vaccine manufacturer, the Serum Institute of India Private Ltd (SII), is joining a growing Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) network of vaccine producers in the Global South to support more rapid, agile, and equitable responses to future public health
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Women with multiple sclerosis get better when pregnant: Study
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Researchers identified the beneficial changes that occur naturally in the immune system during pregnancy. The study was published in 'Journal of Neuroinflammation'
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Exercise can help reduce risk of type 2 diabetes: Study
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Higher levels of overall physical activity, particularly moderate to vigorous-intensity physical activity, was shown to have a robust connection with a decreased risk of acquiring type 2 diabetes in a study done by the University of Sydney
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Can exercise help to reduce genetic disease risk?
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to new research, being physically active can reduce the incidence of type 2 diabetes even in persons who have a high hereditary risk of having the disease.
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Researchers identify two distinct types of obesity
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A team led by Van Andel Institute scientists identified two distinct types of obesity, each with physiological and molecular differences that might have long-term implications for health, disease, and medication response.
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Scientists redefine obesity with discovery of two major subtypes
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A team led by Van Andel Institute scientists has identified two distinct types of obesity with physiological and molecular differences that may have lifelong consequences for health, disease and response to medication.
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Scientists redefine obesity with discovery of physiological and molecular
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 13 (ANI): Scientists have identified two distinct types of obesity with physiological and molecular differences that may have lifelong consequences for health, disease and response to medication. The findings offer a more nuanced understanding of obesity than curre
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