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Targeting microbiome can improve child undernutrition: Research
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Research led by Queen Mary University of London suggests that nutritional interventions used to tackle child undernutrition in lower and middle-income countries should target gut microbiome development, rather than just human nutritional needs, to more effectively improve child growth and de
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Make bold, sustainable investments to help free people of Neglected Tropic
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
NTDs are a diverse group of 20 conditions that are mainly prevalent in tropical areas. Globally, they affect more than 1 billion people, cost low- and middle-income countries billions of dollars every year, and perpetuate a cycle of poor educational outcomes and limited professional oppor
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China's lending debacle: Development loans hit 13-year low
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has left scores of Lower and Middle-Income Countries (LMIC) saddled with "hidden debts." China is using debt rather than aid to establish a dominant position in the international development finance market.
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Trial finds chemotherapy before surgery cuts risk of colon cancer relapse
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to the results of a Cancer Research UK-funded clinical trial, giving colon cancer patients chemotherapy before surgery cuts their risk of the disease coming back.
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Kenko achieves 10X Growth in 2022
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], December 26 (ANI/NewsVoir): Kenko, a healthcare financing startup, is ending 2022 with overwhelming success. The startup has recorded 10X growth in subscribers since January of this year. The company's mission is to make healthcare more affordable and accessibl
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Bangladesh made tremendous progress under Sheikh Hasina: Report
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The last 14 years of the Awami League Government under Sheikh Hasina has been transformative for Bangladesh, reported Asian Lite International. Within this relatively short period of time, Bangladesh has gone from being a low-income and least-developed country to a lower-middle-income-develo
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World Bank: Indian migrant workers from Singapore, other countries send ho
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
That puts its inflows far ahead of Mexico (USD60 billion), China (USD51 billion), the Philippines (USD38 billion), Egypt (USD32 billion) and Pakistan (USD29 billion), positioning the country to retain its spot as the world's top recipient of remittances. Such foreign remittances make up almo
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India to receive over record USD 100 billion in remittances in 2022: World
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In its latest Migration and Development Brief, World Bank said remittance flows to India will rise 12 per cent, putting its inflows ahead of countries including China, Mexico and the Philippines.
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Partnership for Global Infrastructure, Investment to help developing count
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
This was launched to accelerate investment in quality infrastructure in low- and middle-income countries around the world and strengthen the global economy.
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UP's new township policy will be special for investors, says CM Yogi
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Demand for affordable housing for low and middle-income groups is highest in the urban areas of the state, in which the private sector has an important role to play. In such a situation, a viable new township policy should be formulated according to the needs of the state to encourage planne
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Ultrasound scan can detect prostate cancer: Research
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Researchers have found that a new type of ultrasound scan can detect most prostate cancer cases with good accuracy.
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Ultrasound scan can diagnose prostate cancer: Research
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Researchers at Imperial College London, University College London and Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust have found that a new type of ultrasound scan can diagnose most prostate cancer cases with good accuracy in a clinical trial involving 370 men.
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