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Know how anti-malaria drugs help in treating cancer
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 16 (ANI): According to previous researches, anti-malaria drugs known as chloroquines were repurposed to treat cancer for decades, but until now no one knew exactly what the chloroquines were targeting when they attack a tumor.
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Soon, your pooch may help diagnose malaria
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 3 (ANI): According to a new study, dogs, also known as a man's best friend, could someday be a powerful tool in diagnosing malaria.
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Malaria, viral fever on rise in Telangana
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana), Oct 25 (ANI): Around 170 cases of malaria have been reported in the state of Telangana.
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'Vampire burial' of child with malaria discovered
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], Oct 15 (ANI): Recent findings show that 'Vampire burial' techniques were used in the ancient times to prevent a child, possibly infected with malaria, from rising from the dead and spreading the disease to the living.
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Spurt in dengue, malaria cases in Telangana
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad [Telangana], Oct 14 (ANI): The state of Telangana is witnessing a rise in the cases of dengue, malaria, swine flu and viral fever.
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Malaria cases on the rise in Tripura
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], Sep 25 (ANI): Tripura has shown an alarming increase in Malaria cases in the past few weeks.
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WHO's South-East Asian members to intensify efforts to control dengue
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 9 (ANI): Countries in WHO (World Health Organisation) South-East Asia resolved to accelerate efforts to control dengue, a disease which threatens nearly 1.3 billion people with frequent and large-scale outbreaks, and control malaria, that continues to be endemic in the
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Find the missing millions: India against chronic viral hepatitis
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], July 27 (ANI-BusinessWireIndia): Viral hepatitis is a leading cause of death worldwide (1.46 million deaths, a toll higher than that from HIV, tuberculosis or malaria, and on the increase since 1990).
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Monsoon effect: Malaria cases on the rise in Hyderabad
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 14 (ANI): With the monsoon hitting the city, Hyderabad has shown an alarming increase in malaria and dengue cases in the past few weeks.
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Sniffing out malaria
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], May 15 (ANI): Turns out, an altered body odour can indicate a specific infection among humans.
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Commonwealth leaders commit $4.1bn to halve malaria by 2023
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (NewsVoir): In the culmination of a week of focus on a disease at a crossroads, the 53 leaders of Commonwealth nations committed to halve the burden of malaria across the Commonwealth within five years.
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Nadda directs states to enhance preparedness against vector-borne diseases
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): With the monsoon season inching closer, Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda directed all states to be well prepared by May end to tackle vector-borne diseases.
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