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New research sheds light on threats of Z-drugs for dementia patients
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 28 (ANI): According to research from the University of East Anglia, strong sleeping pills known as 'Z-drugs' are linked with an increased risk of falls, fractures, and stroke among people with dementia.
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Study suggests electronic skin has strong future stretching ahead
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 28 (ANI): A material that mimics human skin in strength, stretchability, and sensitivity could be used to collect biological data in real-time. Electronic skin, or e-skin, may play an important role in next-generation prosthetics, personalized medicine, soft robotic
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WHO interested in best practices, clinical data on vaccines getting emerge
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], November 28 (ANI/Sputnik): Mariangela Simao, the World Health Organization's (WHO) assistant director-general for access to medicines and health products, said on Friday that the exchange of clinical data and best practices of COVID-19 vaccine manufacturing remained cru
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Big data powers design of 'smart' cell therapies for cancer
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 28 (ANI): Scientists at UC San Francisco and Princeton University present complementary strategies to crack this problem with "smart" cell therapies--living medicines that remain inert unless triggered by combinations of proteins that only ever appear together in ca
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UK regulator receives govt's request to assess Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], November 27 (ANI/Sputnik): The UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) confirmed on Friday that it has received a request from the government's Department of Health and Social Care to assess the COVID-19 vaccine being developed by the University of Oxford a
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India gifts 2,000 vials of Remdesivir, Covid-19 related assistance to Nepa
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], November 26 (ANI): Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Thursday gifted 2,000 vials of Remdesivir injections as part of ongoing support to Nepal, while also providing COVID-related assistance, including essential medicines, ventilators, test kits and PPE material
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Gender differences in academic productivity during Covid-19 pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 24 (ANI): A study of faculty in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and medicine (STEMM) found that individuals with children younger than six years worked significantly fewer hours after the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Teachings of Guru Nanak are timeless and are more relevant in today's scen
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], November 24 (ANI/PRNewswire): To commemorate the on-going 551st Birth Anniversary celebrations of Guru Nanak Dev, Chandigarh University Gharuan in association with Government of Punjab today inaugurated 'Guru Nanak Chair for Studies in Universal Advancements'.
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Blatant attempt to 'khichdify' medical practice, says IMA on allowing Ayur
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New Delhi [India], November 24 (ANI): The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has slammed the Central Council of Indian Medicine, the regulatory body for the study and practice of Ayurveda in India, for allowing its practitioners to perform general surgery such as ophthalmology and dental proce
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Jindal Naturecure Institute: How Naturopathy Treatment Is Paving the Way t
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 24 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Over the past century, modern medicine has played a significant role in reducing the mortality rate in human beings. Yet, excessive usage of medicines has led to a series of ill-effects on human bodies and modern medicine l
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Haryana Police seizes 74,400 tablets of prohibited medicines in Karnal
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Karnal (Haryana) [India], November 23 (ANI): Haryana Police on Monday seized 74,400 tablets of prohibited medicines in Karnal district and held three persons in connection with the case, on Monday.
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Pulse Plus Pharmacy becomes the First e-Pharmacy Start-up to Turn Profitab
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 23 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Pulse Plus Pvt Ltd, part of the Pasumai Pharmacy Group based in Coimbatore has organically scaled its digital medicine delivery platform to 10,000+ fulfilled orders in a month, post-pandemic. Launched just in June 2019, t
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