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Centre allocates COVID -19 supplies received from global community
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): The health infrastructure of several States and UTs has been overwhelmed by the high number of daily COVID-19 cases and increased mortality in the country.
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Researchers find benefits of deworming for expectant mothers to their infa
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 4 (ANI): Researchers from Syracuse University, the World Health Organization, and SUNY Upstate (The State University of New York Upstate Medical University) measured the impact of deworming medicine during pregnancy on the subsequent risk of neonatal mortality and low bi
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Study associates atrial fenestration during AVSD repair with increased mor
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Boston (Massachusetts) [US], May 3 (ANI): A new study, presented today at the AATS 101st Annual Meeting, shows an association between decreased survival at five years and leaving an atrial communication at biventricular repair of unbalanced AVSD after adjusting for other known risk factors.
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HC asks Delhi govt, Centre to concentrate on reducing COVID mortality rate
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Saturday during the hearing of several petitions of different Hospitals facing acute shortage of oxygen asked the Centre, Delhi Government to concentrate on reducing the COVID mortality rate.
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India's COVID-19 case fatality rate slides to 1.14 per cent
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): The national COVID-19 mortality rate has dropped and currently stands at 1.14 per cent, the union health ministry informed on Saturday.
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Pregnant women with COVID-19 face high mortality rate: Study
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 23 (ANI): In a new worldwide study of 2,100 pregnant women, those who contracted COVID-19 during pregnancy were 20 times more likely to die than those who did not contract the virus.
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Timing of drugs is important, Remdesivir isn't magic bullet: AIIMS Directo
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): Highlighting the need to administer drug at an appropriate stage to treat COVID-19 patients, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) director Dr Randeep Guleria said on Monday that Remdesivir isn't a magic bullet that decreases mortality and caution
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To avoid heart attack, stroke; heart patients advised to move more
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Sophia Antipolis [France], April 18 (ANI): A large study reveals that increasing activity levels in people with elevated blood pressure, high cholesterol and diabetes, is associated with a reduced likelihood of heart events and mortality.
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Study reveals unhealthy lifestyle only explains small part of health inequ
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London [UK], April 15 (ANI): Unhealthy lifestyles alone only explain a small proportion of the socioeconomic inequity in health in both US and UK adults, suggest data from two large studies published by The BMJ today.
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Researchers discover deep learning model to maximise lifespan after liver
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], April 13 (ANI): Researchers from University Health Network have developed and validated an innovative deep learning model to predict a patient's long-term outcome after receiving a liver transplant.
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Mortality among youth, middle-aged people a cause of concern: Karnataka he
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 6 (ANI): Amid a spike in coronavirus cases, Karnataka Health Minister K Sudhakar on Tuesday expressed concern at that mortality among the youth and middle-aged people due to COVID-19.
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Study sheds light on inequities in COVID-19 mortality across racial groups
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Cambridge (Massachusetts) [US], April 6 (ANI): Black women are dying at significantly higher rates than white men, and that disparity in mortality rates among women of all races are greater than those between white women and white men. These are the findings of a new study led by Harvard Uni
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