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India, US renew commitment on joint collaboration on health
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.27 (ANI): The second India-U.S. Health Dialogue (September 26-27, 2017) concluded in New Delhi today.
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This jetlag drug could ease chemotherapy pain
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 18 (ANI): Painful side effects from cancer medicines could be tackled with a drug that eases the effects of jetlag, a recent research has suggested.
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Rohingya refugees in B'desh suffer from lack of food, medicines, clean wat
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], September 15 (ANI): The Rohingya Muslims, who have taken refuge in Cox's Bazar and Teknaf border areas in Bangladesh after they fled the barbarous persecution in Myanmar's Rakhine State, are now suffering due to an absence of food, shelters, medicines, sanitation facil
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Gujarat floods: Indian Army rescues 35 stranded people
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], July 22 (ANI): The Indian Army's Golden Katar Division personnel on Saturday rescued 35 people from flood in Surendranagar district's Kuda village and distributed food and medicines to aid the flood victims.
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Taking 5 and more medicines in 65 may up risk of death
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 28 (ANI): Ask your grandparents to consult their doctor about all the medications they take as a study warns that older adults, who take more than five medications, are at increased risk of falls, frailty, disability and even death.
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ACB orders probe of scam in purchase of medicines by Delhi Govt.
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has ordered probe of alleged scam in purchase of medicines by the Delhi Government.
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Heart attack patients may not benefit from beta blockers: Study
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 30 (ANI): Heart attack patients, who did not have heart failure, should not be prescribed beta blockers as a study finds that they may not live longer with these medicines.
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Delhi CM issues measures to ensure availability of medicines at Govt. hosp
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): Taking strong exception to the non-availability of medicines and consumables in few Delhi Government Hospitals, Chief Minsiter Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday directed the Chief Secretary to ensure immediate availability of medicines at hospitals.
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Now, HIV is no more curse on motherhood
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is no more a curse on motherhood, as according to experts' combination of several medicines can reduce the risk of transmission of the disease from mother to babies.
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Telangana: 12 children fall ill after consuming expired medicines
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar. 27 (ANI): At least 12 children fell ill on Sunday with parents alleging that their kids were administered injections having expired medicines at a hospital.
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Reducing likelihood of patient harm with medication reconciliation
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Mar. 18 (ANI): A recent study has found that medicines reconciliation provided by pharmacists can significantly reduce medicine discrepancies and may be associated with reductions in length of hospital stay and readmission.
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Make medicines available for poor at discounted prices: K. Kavitha tells L
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 14 (ANI): Raising the issue of making medicines available for the poor at discounted prices in stores across India, Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) MP K. Kavitha on Tuesday requested the Centre to allow the state governments to outsource medicine from private pharmace
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