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WHO launches regional roadmap for triple elimination of mother-to-child-tr
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Speaking at the launch of the regional roadmap for the triple elimination of mother-to-child transmission of these infections for the 2024-2030 period, Wazed stressed the importance of continued efforts in addressing these preventable diseases.
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Multi-Disciplinary Team from Saveetha Medical College Provides Essential H
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 7: Amidst the ongoing ethnic violence in Manipur, a team of 21 multidisciplinary medical professionals from Saveetha Medical College undertook a crucial three-day humanitarian mission recently, delivering critical medical care and psychological support to
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Researchers demonstrate new technique for boosting plant growth with bacte
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Researchers have successfully demonstrated a technique for encapsulating bacteria, which can subsequently be preserved and applied to plants to promote their growth and protect them from pests and infections. The technique paves the way for a variety of crop applications that will enable far
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Rifampicin drug used in TB treatment is expected to be commissioned later
Updated : 12 months ago IST
The drug Rifampicin, which is used in serious bacterial infections, particularly Tuberculosis, is expected to be commissioned this year.
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Microplastic may fuel antibiotic resistance: Study
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
In a startling discovery, a team of Boston University researchers found that bacteria exposed to microplastics became resistant to multiple types of antibiotics commonly used to treat infections.
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As COVID Becomes a Permanent Reality, Focus Must Shift to Effective Treatm
Updated : 1 year ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 20: As COVID-19 continues to evolve into new variants, it is clear that the virus is here to stay. With vaccines no longer at the center of public discourse and their safety is in question against emerging variants, it's time for the global community to explore vi
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Pakistan: Karachi faces alarming rise in respiratory diseases
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Karachi is witnessing a disturbing increase in respiratory diseases, as reported by the Sindh Health Department on Monday. According to ARY News, the Sindh Health Department has reported a troubling total of 248 cases of respiratory illnesses in Karachi as of February 13 this year.
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New study explains how antidepressants can protect against infections, sep
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Antidepressants, such as Prozac, are routinely used to treat mental health issues, but recent research reveals they may also protect against major infections and life-threatening sepsis. Scientists at the Salk Institute have now discovered how medications regulate the immune system and prote
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New research identified rare type immune cells for response against Cancer
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The researchers have identified a rare type of immune cell, called stem-like T cells, that holds the key to maintaining powerful, long-term immune responses against cancer and other chronic infections.
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Research unlocks key to long-lasting immune response in cancer
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Prolonged illnesses, such as cancer and persistent infections, can fatigue the immune system, causing its frontline defenders, T cells, to lose their ability to act efficiently.
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Water crisis deepens in PoGB as filtration plants fall into disrepair
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Without access to safe drinking water, the people of PoGB are now facing a rise in waterborne diseases. Poor water quality has led to a variety of health issues, from stomach infections to more serious diseases, particularly among children.
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Osco Jewells: Pioneering Safety in Fashion with Innovative Closed Nose Pin
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 22: In an era where health and fashion increasingly intersect, Osco Jewells, a prestigious name from Amritsar, Punjab, is leading the charge in nose pin and nose ring design with a groundbreaking initiative. Owned by Parminder Singh, the firm is renowned for its ex
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