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Taking Tamoxifen does not escalate risk of uterine cancer: Study
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. (USA), Oct. 5 (ANI): A recent study carried out by Loyola Medicine researchers shuns the commonly spread belief that breast cancer drug Tamoxifen could increase the risk of uterine cancer.
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Japanese Yoshinori Ohsumi wins Nobel prize in medicine
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Oct. 3 (ANI): Japanese cell biologist Yoshinori Ohsumi has been named the 2016 Nobel laureate for his discoveries on how the body's cells detoxify and repair themselves.
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India is a primary destination for Cardiac surgery, Orthopedics, Oncology
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 3 (ANI): FICCI in association with IMS Health has announced a knowledge paper titled 'Medical Value Travel in India: Enhancing Value in MVT', at the second International Summit on Medical Value Travel (MVT) - Advantage Healthcare India.
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No shortage of facilities nationwide: Nadda on upsurge of vector borne dis
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], Sept 14 (ANI): Urging people to take steps to combat the spurge of vector borne diseases, Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda on Wednesday said that no complaints of shortage of medicine or doctors and testing facilities have been reported, adding the Centre is fully prepar
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Meditation, yoga and vegetarian diet linked to decline in risk of cardiova
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Sept. 12 (ANI): A recent controlled clinical trial represented a rare attempt to use metabolic biomarkers to assess the reported health benefits of integrative medicine and holistic practices.
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This Chinese medicine can kill cancer cells: Study
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept. 9 (ANI): A new study has thrown light on how a complex mix of plant compounds derived from ancient clinical practice in China, a traditional Chinese medicine, works to kill cancer cells.
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Improving access to healthcare and medicines in India
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 6 (ANI-Business Wire India): A roundtable was hosted by India Council on Competitiveness in association with Institute for Competitiveness, Shared Value Initiative India and Social Progress to identify the challenges and solutions for improving access to overall hea
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Systems Biology Research study reveals benefits of vacation, meditation
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 1 (ANI-BusinessWireIndia): Scientists from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, the University of California, San Francisco, and Harvard Medical School used a rigorous study design to assess the biological impact of meditation compared to vacation.
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One killed as fire breaks out in govt. hospital in WB`s Murshidabad
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Murshidabad (West Bengal) [India], Aug. 27 (ANI): At least one person was killed after fire broke out in the medicines department of a government hospital in West Bengal's Murshidabad district on Saturday afternoon.
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First-of-its-kind MVM inaugurated at Aam Aadmi Mohalla Clinic
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 23 (ANI): Ambassador Jonathan Addleton, Mission Director to India, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and Dr. Nutan Mundeja, Project Director of the AAMC 100, today inaugurated an automated Medicine Vending Machine (MVM) at the Aam Aadmi Mohalla Clinic in Rajen
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Pak offering aid to Kashmir unrest victims is a 'joke': Defence
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 15 (ANI): After Pakistan offered medicines for the treatment of people injured during the unrest following the killing of Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Wani, defence expert Rahul Jalali today ridiculed Islamabad saying it was a bit of a joke when Pakistan had offered med
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Depression symptoms can be fought by correcting metabolic deficiencies
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C., Aug. 12 (ANI): A new University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine study says that identifying and treating metabolic deficiencies in patients with treatment-resistant depression can improve symptoms and in some cases even lead to remission.
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