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Delhi: National Zoological Park temporarily shuts down after avian flu det
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct.19 (ANI): The National Zoological Park has temporarily shut down after nine birds died and a few of them were detected with influenza and is taking steps to ensure that the infection does not spread to the rest of the bird
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Breast milk protein safely decreases infections in preemies
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct. 8 (ANI): To reduce hospital-acquired infections in neonatal intensive care units, researchers have found a protein in breast milk to be a safe and efficient solution.
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Patients diagnosed with HIV infection at advanced stage are more likely to
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct. 7 (ANI): A new research at the University of California has found that patients diagnosed late in the course of HIV infection are more likely to transmit HIV to others since they are
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Rapid tests help to diagnose serious infections in children
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct. 6 (ANI): With use of rapid tests, general practitioners can now detect serious infections in children by just using a simple decision rule and a finger prick, suggests a recent study conducted at the University of Leuven, Belgium.
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HIV-prevention therapy could additionally benefit gay men
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct. 6 (ANI): The anti-HIV drug Truvada has proved to be very effective at preventing new infections when taken by people at high risk, who strictly adhere to the drug therapy regime.
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Childhood ear infections may now be prevented!
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct.4 (ANI): A new study has offered some hints to help doctors to develop more effective treatments to prevent one of the most common childhood illnesses, which is ear infection.
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A possible HIV cure found?
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [England], Oct. 3 (ANI): Looks like a new research has found out a possible cure for HIV infection.
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People with acne are protected against aging: Study
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], Oct.1 (ANI): A recent study conducted at King's College London has found that people with acne infection on their faces tend to have younger-looking skin as they grow older.
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Dealing with 'skin rashes', an after effect of chikungunya
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 27 (ANI): Seasonal infections are making headlines these days as people continue to struggle with life threatening diseases like Dengue, Malaria and Chikungunya.
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Dilute honey may prove useful in fighting urine infections: Study
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [India], Sept. 27 (ANI): A recent research states that honey and water might be a useful weapon against urine infections in hospital patients, who have a catheter fitted, either to drain urine stuck in the bladder or to monitor urine output.
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Beware! Using Loofahs can lead to skin infections: Study
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept. 23 (ANI): A recent research suggests that Loofahs carry bacteria, so much so that using one could defeat the very purpose of the shower and can even lead to infections.
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Woman carrying dead fetus dies in Chhattisgarh after hospitals deny treatm
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Korba (Chhattisgarh) [India], Sept. 21 (ANI): A pregnant woman in Chhattisgarh's Korba district died of infection, after carrying a fetus that had died in her womb, after the doctors at private hospitals allegedly refused to attend as her family was unable to pay the fee.
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