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World Birth Defects Day: WHO seeks to raise awareness, intensifies measure
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 2 (ANI): The World Health Organization has defined birth defects as structural or functional anomalies (for example, metabolic disorders) that occur during intrauterine life. They can be identified during pregnancy, at birth and at times, detected only later. Birth d
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Study analyses if medicines affect body's response to infections like COVI
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Sydney [Australia], March 2 (ANI): A new clinical review of immune responses to paracetamol, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and opioid analgesics, with a focus on infectious diseases, has provided insights into the unintended impacts of these commonly used medicines.
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Researchers discover new epigenetic biomarkers that can predict premature
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 1 (ANI): One thing that is extremely tough to predict is the birth of a baby. The doctors usually suggest a date, but the baby is born before or after it. A premature baby needs to be kept in an incubator for some time and is at risk of developing infections too. But c
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Newly diagnosed diabetes in COVID-19 patients may simply be transitory blo
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Massachusetts [US], February 28 (ANI): Many people have complained recently about being diagnosed with diabetes after contracting and recovering from COVID-19. A study by the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) has found that many COVID-19 patients, newly diagnosed with diabetes during hosp
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Philippines logs 951 new COVID-19 cases, lowest since December last year
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Manila [Philippines], February 28 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported 951 new COVID-19 infections on Monday, the lowest since Dec. 29, 2021, bringing the number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 3,661,997.
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India's daily COVID-19 cases drop below 10,000; logs 8,013 new infections
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 28 (ANI): With 8,013 new COVID-19 infections in the last 24 hours, India on Monday witnessed a drop in the daily cases, the Union Ministry of Health informed.
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Study finds adverse health effects of Vitamin D2
Updated : 4 years ago IST
London [UK], February 27 (ANI): A recent study suggested that while vitamin D2 has a questionable impact on human health, vitamin D3 could balance people's immune systems and help to fight against viral infections such as COVID-19.
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COVID-19: Delhi logs 484 new infections, 3 deaths
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New Delhi [India], February 27 (ANI): The national capital logged 484 COVID infections in the last 24 hours, according to Delhi's health bulletin informed on Sunday.
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Philippines logs 1,038 new COVID-19 cases in last 24 hours
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Manila [Philippines], February 27 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported 1,038 new COVID-19 infections on Sunday, bringing the number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 3,661,049.
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Lassa fever death toll in Nigeria hits 86
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Abuja [Nigeria], February 27, (ANI/Xinhua): The death toll of Lassa fever in Nigeria this year has risen to 86 amid government measures to reduce infections, Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) said on Saturday.
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Pakistan reports 847 new COVID infections, 20 deaths in past 24 hours
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Islamabad [Pakistan], February 27 (ANI): Pakistan reported 847 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) said on Sunday.
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India logs 10,273 new COVID-19 infections, 243 deaths in last 24 hours
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 27 (ANI): India reported 10,273 new COVID-19 infections in the last 24 hours with a daily positivity rate of 1 per cent, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Sunday.
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