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Chance of 'Aneurym Rupture' can be reduced via some blood pressure medicin
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Dallas [US], June 5 (ANI): A class of blood pressure-lowering medications, reduced the risk of aneurysm rupture by 18 per cent in a multi-centre study of more than 3,000 people with high blood pressure and brain aneurysms, according to new research by the American Heart Association, RAAS inh
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Sri Lanka: India provides life-saving drugs, equipment to Jaffna Teaching
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Jaffna [Sri Lanka], June 5 (ANI): In continuation of the Government of India's ongoing support to the people of Sri Lanka, India in the latest aid provided two truckloads of life-saving medicines and equipment to Jaffna Teaching Hospital (JTH) on Saturday.
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Coffee drinkers undergo lower risks of death as compared to non-coffee dri
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 4 (ANI): A recent study, published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, has revealed that adults who consume upto 1.5 to 3.5 litres of coffee per day, with or without sugar, have less chances to die as compared to those adults who do not drink coffee, at all.
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Massive fire erupts at Children's hospital in Pakistan, medicines worth mi
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], June 4 (ANI): A huge fire broke out at The Children's Hospital in Lahore's Gulberg in Pakistan on Saturday, reported local media.
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Why Ketamine is speedster of antidepressants: Study
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 4 (ANI): Ketamine acts as a speedster of antidepressants, working within hours compared to common antidepressants that can take several weeks, according to a new study by Northwestern University.
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Sri Lanka President orders release of Rs 1.8 billion from COVID-19 fund fo
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 4 (ANI): Amid Sri Lanka's unprecedented economic crisis, its President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has ordered the release of Rs 1.8 billion from COVID-19 Healthcare and Social Security Fund for the import of essential medicines.
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8,700 Jan Aushadhi Kendras providing 50-90 pc cost-effective medicines to
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): The government has set a target to increase the number of Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Jan Aushadhi Kendras (PMBJKs) to 10,000 by March 2024, as part of efforts to provide quality medicines at an affordable rate for the common man, especially the poor.
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Coffee consumption may reduce risk of acute kidney injury: Study
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Maryland [US], June 3 (ANI): A recent study by Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers suggests that coffee consumption is linked to a reduced risk of acute kidney injury (AKI).
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Study finds immune therapy targets cells that cause leukemia relapse
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], June 2 (ANI): According to a preclinical study conducted by researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine, genetically engineered immune cells successfully targeted the specific cancer cells that may be responsible for relapse of acute myeloid leukaemia (AML), a type of blood cancer,
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Monkeypox outbreak in Europe not yet public health emergency, says EMA
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
The Hague [Netherlands], June 2 (ANI): The European Medicines Agency (EMA) said on Thursday said the current monkeypox outbreak in Europe is "not a public health emergency" presently.
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Research explores why the memory of fear is seared in brains
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 1 (ANI): A team of neuroscientists from the Tulane University School of Science and Engineering and Tufts University School of Medicine have been studying the formation of fear memories in the emotional hub of the brain - the amygdala -- and think they have a mechanism
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BA.4, BA.5 are quite mild, behaving like other Omicron sub-variants: Exper
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): As India has been witnessing the subvariants of Omicron, Dr Tarun Kumar Sahni, Internal medicine and hyperbaric Oxygen therapist at Indraprastha Apollo hospital on Tuesday clarified that the BA.4 and BA.5 sublineages are quite "mild" because they are behav
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