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My motto has always been 'Health for those without wealth': Harsh Vardhan
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 20 (ANI): Stating that a threat in any region can turn into a grave challenge for all in less time, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Thursday took a strong note to build not only resilient but also transparent global health systems that are quick in identifying
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Growing number of US Republicans rejecting COVID-19 vaccines: Report
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 17 (ANI): A growing number of Republicans are having second thoughts about the efficacy of taking the COVID-19 vaccine over concerns that the vaccine poses a greater health threat than COVID-19 itself.
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Scientists find new evidence of health threat from chemicals in marijuana,
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 11 (ANI): A team of scientists have uncovered new evidence of the potential health risks of chemicals in tobacco and marijuana smoke.
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Chainsmokers draw heat for Hamptons drive-in concert that NY Health Commis
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 28 (ANI): American electronic DJ and production duo - The Chainsmokers are taking heat on social media for a controversial charity fundraiser held in the Hamptons at a 100-acre lot transformed into a drive-in for the concert.
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Here are some common myths that compromise good sleep, health
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 17 (ANI): People often say they can get by on five or fewer hours of sleep. Some believe that snoring is harmless and that having a drink helps you to fall asleep. According to a recent study, these are among the most widely held myths about sleeping that not only
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Common sleep myths might pose serious risks
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 16 (ANI): People holding sleep myths like five hours of sleep is sufficient for them, snoring has no harm or drinking helps you to fall asleep, are at a significant health threat, reveals a new study.
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Proactive heart health strategies can counter cardiovascular disease risk
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 29 (ANI): As the global community observes 'World Heart Day' on September 29 to raise awareness about the overwhelming prevalence of risk factors that lead to heart disease, healthcare professionals and policymakers are shifting gears to more proactive approaches to co
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Can gun violence be treated at par with public health crisis in U.S.?
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 16 (ANI): Even as researches claim that more than 30,000 people are killed in gun violence in the U.S. every year, the government is yet to treat gun injuries or deaths as a public health threat like in the case of AIDS or car crashes, reported news broadcaster NPR
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34 crore children to be dewormed on Third National Deworming Day
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 15 (ANI-BusinessWire India): In order to combat the public health threat of intestinal worm infections in children aged 1-19, the Government of India is observing the third annual National Deworming Day on February 10, 2017. A mop-up day will be held on February 15, 2
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Blueair says Air Pollution's deadly impact, indoors and outdoors, dem
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 14 (ANI-NewsVoir): Blueair, a World Leader in purifying indoor air to improve people's lives by removing health threatening airborne contaminants, today praised the World Bank for a new study highlighting the emergence of air pollution as the deadliest form of pol
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Hepatitis: The health threat we are ignoring
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Jul 28 (ANI): With 28 July being observed as World Hepatitis Day, here are some things that you should know about the "silent killer" disease.
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