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Vitamin D boosts recovery from burn injury
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 6 (ANI): People suffering from burns should take Vitamin D supplements to speed up the healing process.
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And you thought pollution was putting just lungs at cancer risk?
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 1 (ANI): Turns out, air pollution is associated with cancer mortality beyond lung cancer.
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Can colorectal cancer screening at 45 save lives?
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 30 (ANI): According to a recent study, the screening for colorectal cancer (CRC) should begin at 45 years of age to match rising mortality rates in young adults.
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Managing heart disease through quality stents
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 14 (ANI): With cardiovascular diseases becoming new epidemic in the country, affecting younger and older population alike, treatment modalities are evolving rapidly to improve clinical outcomes and help patients live an active and productive life post-treatment
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This protein cuts flu death risk, improves symptoms
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 30 (ANI): Scientists showed that a small protein, called retrocyclin-101 (RC-101), could potentially improve the symptoms and mortality associated with the flu and possibly other types of infectious illness as well.
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India registers significant decline in Infant Mortality Rate, gender gap
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Friday informed that Infant Mortality Rate, IMR in India has declined by three points, from 37 per 1000 live births in 2015 to 34 per 1000 live births in 2016, compared to two points decline last year.
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3 cups of coffee a day keep HIV death risk at bay
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 26 (ANI): Drinking at least three cups of coffee and not smoking daily may half the risk of mortality in patients infected by both human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV).
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World Contraception Day: The right birth control method for you
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 26 (ANI): If statistics are anything to go by, the maternal mortality ratio in India is 174/100,000 live births. About 45,000 Indian women die of pregnancy and related complications every year.
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India hailed for cutting child mortality rate by 1 million
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A], Sep 20 (ANI): A recent report has hailed India's work in preventing the deaths of about one million children under five in 2005-15, driven by significant reductions in the mortality rates of pneumonia, diarrhoea, tetanus and measles.
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Coverfox launches 'Nominee Assistance Program' to ensure timely purchase o
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 19 (ANI): Online insurance platform Coverfox.com on Tuesday announced the launch of a fresh user experience to term life insurance on its platform, which promises to deal with the eternal user procrastination issue in the product category.
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Time is of utmost importance during acute heart attack
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 15 (ANI): According to statistics, Indians are prone to acute heart attacks at a young age due to genetic reasons.
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Are carbohydrates good or bad?
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Sep 11 (ANI): Findings from a recent study suggest high fat diets are associated with a lower risk of mortality than high carbohydrate diets.
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