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Researchers aims to develop new way to treat ischemic stroke
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The University of Tennessee Health Science Centre is conducting research to find a novel technique to treat ischemic stroke, which is the top cause of mortality in people globally.
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Heart transplant patients from low-income communities have higher mortalit
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Between 2004 and 2018, recipients of heart transplants from socioeconomically disadvantaged communities had a 10 per cent higher relative risk of graft failure and death within five years than those from non-distressed communities.
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"24 mothers die each day of preventable maternal mortality in Afghanistan"
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued a clear warning about the situation as around 24 mothers lose their lives every day due to preventable maternal causes.
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Having sense of security lessens risk of heart attacks: Study
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Having a sense of protection against crime is associated with a 9 per cent lower risk of premature mortality and a 6 per cent lower likelihood of a heart attack, per the study of over 35,000 adults presented at the ESC Congress 2023.
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SBI Foundation Gives Indian Head Injury Foundation a Rs 1.45 Cr Facelift w
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 25: As per the report titled “Traumatic Brain Injury”, it is estimated that in India nearly 10 lakh people are injured, 2 lakh die in accidents and nearly 10 lakh require rehabilitation services every year. Among various injuries, Traumatic Brain Injurie
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Certain types of cancer can be predicted using AI: Study
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Over the past 50 years, there has been a sharp increase in esophageal and stomach cancer in the United States and other western nations. Both gastric cardia adenocarcinoma (GCA) and esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) have a high mortality rate.
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Bariatric surgery has long-term benefits in cancer prevention of females:
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Bariatric surgery is associated with lower all-cancer and obesity-related cancer incidence among females, according to recent research that took into account follow-up years, increased sample sizes, and numerous surgical procedures. According to a new study published in Obesity, the flagshi
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Prostate cancer drug helps to fight against Covid: Study
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Men appeared to experience greater rates of severe sickness and mortality at the beginning of the COVID pandemic, which led researchers to hypothesise a connection between androgen receptors—which bind to hormones like testosterone—and SARS-CoV-2 virus infection
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Vaccination prior to COVID-19 infection provided 60% protection against po
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The study on factors related to the post-discharge one-year mortality among hospitalized COVID-19 patients study conducted by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has revealed that vaccination prior to the COVID-19 infection (at least a single dose) provided 60% protection agains
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Researchers find how people with hepatitis C cure still face risk of death
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Even after being cured of their hepatitis C infection, those who have recovered still have a far higher chance of dying than the general population—between three and fourteen times higher, depending on the severity of their liver illness.
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Identifying sites in MP, Rajasthan for Cheetah introduction: NTCA to SC
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) has told the Supreme Court that diagnosis of mortality events points towards natural causes, none of the Cheetahs has died due to unnatural reasons and they are considering various sites in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan for Cheetah introduction
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Study discovers new isopod species in Florida Keys
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
A new species of marine cryptofauna has been found in the Florida Keys by an international team of researchers from the University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science and the Water Research Group from the Unit for Environmental Sciences and Management at the
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