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Admissions to AIIMS Emergency restricted for an hour as oxygen pipelines r
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): The admissions to the Emergency at AIIMS here were restricted for an hour on Saturday "as the oxygen pipelines were being reorganized" due to the increased demand for oxygen for COVID-19 patients.
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Interrupting RNA activity can improve survival chances in pancreatic cance
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Nagoya [Japan], April 24 (ANI): During a recent study, researchers uncovered a molecular pathway that enhances chemotherapy resistance in some pancreatic cancer patients. A patient's response to therapy and their overall survival chance can be increased by targeting an RNA to interrupt its a
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Amid raging medical oxygen crisis, Kerala increases production
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], April 24 (ANI): Kerala has increased its production of oxygen from 99.39 metric tonnes in April last year to 219 metric tonnes in April this year.
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CBSE new academic session update: Competency-based questions increased to
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI/ Oswaal Books): As Per New Education Policy, new changes are being introduced to its assessment and evaluation process by CBSE for the next academic session. New circular released by the CBSE on April 22, details further changes in the evaluation criteria in
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Sowing of summer crops increased by 21.5 pc from last year
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): Sowing of summer crops is 21.5 per cent higher than last year to exceed 73.76 lakh hectares till today against 60.67 lakh hectares during the same period a year ago, said the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare on Friday.
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Use of e-cigarettes plus tobacco cigarettes linked to increased risk of re
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 23 (ANI): A new research revealed that respiratory symptoms, such as cough and wheeze, are more likely to develop when people use both e-cigarettes and tobacco cigarettes together compared with using either one alone.
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Study details numerous long-term effects of COVID-19, pointing to massive
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 22 (ANI): Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis showed that COVID-19 survivors including those not sick enough to be hospitalized have an increased risk of death in the six months following diagnosis with the virus.
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Bihar's Mukti Dham crematorium witnesses surge in dead bodies
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Muzaffarpur (Bihar) [India], April 22 (ANI): The number of dead bodies being brought to the cremation ground daily has increased due to the surge in Covid cases, said the caretaker of Mukti Dham crematorium here.
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More belly weight increases heart disease risk even if BMI doesn't indica
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Dallas [US], April 22 (ANI): People with abdominal obesity and excess fat around the body's midsection and organs have an increased risk of heart disease even if their body mass index (BMI) measurement is within a healthy weight range, according to a new Scientific Statement.
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China, Middle East dominate 2020 list of top state executioners: Report
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], April 22 (ANI): While the year 2020 witnessed an overall decrease in the number of global death penalties, some countries increased the number of executions they carried out amidst the unprecedented challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report by a rights group.
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Disrupted sleep linked to higher risk of death, particularly in women: Stu
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 22 (ANI): A new study has shown a clear link between the frequency and duration of unconscious wakefulness during night-time sleep and an increased risk of dying from diseases of the heart and blood vessels, and death from any cause, particularly in women.
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Government acting with sensitivity, speed to meet increased demand for med
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): Noting that the surge in COVID-19 cases has led to sharp increase in the demand for oxygen in different parts of the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said work to increase oxygen production is taking place at several levels and steps have
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