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Cricket South Africa criticised for failure in meeting transformation targ
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The 15-player provisional squad for the 2024 edition of the tournament, consists of six players of colour out of which just one, pacer Kagiso Rabada, is a black African. The current targets of CSA needs the national side to field over the course of the season, six players of colour in playin
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Study finds how dietary changes can treat pulmonary hypertension
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The lungs' blood arteries differ from those of the rest of the body. This distinction is obvious in pulmonary hypertension, in which only the lungs' blood arteries harden gradually, resulting in chronic lung disease, heart failure, and death.
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Researchers shed light on increased risk of second cancers among breast ca
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Breast cancer survivors have a much greater chance of having secondary cancers, including endometrial and ovarian cancer for women and prostate cancer for men, according to new research based on data from almost 600,000 patients in England.
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BD India's Concerted Commitment Towards Creating Awareness About Venous Di
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23: To create awareness and enable knowledge-sharing around Venous diseases, in order to drive better patient care BD (Becton, Dickinson, and Company) conducted roadshows across New Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore recently. Venous disease is a condition where the veins i
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Researchers find ways to prevent idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The most frequent type of pulmonary fibrosis scarring of the lungs is idiopathic, which means that the cause is unclear.
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At least 97 dead in boat accident off Mozambique coast
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
At least 97 people have died after an overloaded boat capsized and sank off the coast of Mozambique late Sunday.
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Assam Rifles holds medical camp in far-flung area of Mizoram on World Hea
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Assam Rifles organised a medical camp at Mimbung and Lungpuk villages in Mizoram on World Health Day, Sunday.
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Assam Rifles assists Lungpuk Refugee Camp during fire incident
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
On April 3, 2024, at around 1000h, the troops of Assam Rifles in Lungpuk noticed thick smoke and flames rising from one of the huts in Lungpuk Refugee Camp. Assam Rifles immediately sprang into action and rushed towards the location with fire extinguishers and fire buckets, said an official
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Parasitic worm infection in TB patients makes lung disease more severe, fi
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The study done by the National Institute of Health (NIH) ICER in collaboration with M Vishwanathan Diabetic Research Centre ( MVDRC) in Chennai on the impact of worm infections on pulmonary tuberculosis severity and treatment found that parasitic worms in patients with pulmonary tuberculo
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Researchers discover new approach to treat allergic asthma
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Researchers revealed that a protein known as Piezo1 stops allergens from hyperactivating a kind of immune cell in the lungs. The work implies that activating Piezo1 could be a new therapeutic approach to lowering lung inflammation and treating allergic asthma.
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IPL 2024: Delhi Capitals name Jake Fraser-McGurk as replacement for Lungis
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Ahead of the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, Delhi Capitals (DC) on Friday named Australian all-rounder Jake Fraser-McGurk as a replacement for Proteas bowler Lungisani Ngidi.
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Kauvery Hospital, Vadapalani Performs Life-Saving Pulmonary Endarterectomy
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 14: His symptoms and investigations revealed a serious condition known as Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH) - a condition characterised by elevated blood pressure in the lung arteries associated with blood clots originating from deep ve
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