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Kamla Nehru Hospital fire: Eight more infants died within 36 hrs of mishap
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], November 10 (ANI): After four children were killed in a fire mishap at a Kamla Nehru Hospital in Bhopal on Monday night, the hospital's Pediatrics Department head Dr Jyotsna Srivastava on Wednesday said that as many as eight more infants had died within 36 ho
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Merck Foundation calls for application for scholarships for doctors in cri
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India]/Monrovia [Liberia], November 3 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany announced the call for applications for medical training scholarships for healthcare providers in critical and underserved specialities for medi
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Health Basix raises seed round of Capital to transform Pediatric Healthcar
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 6 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Health Basix, a pediatric healthcare delivery platform, announced today that it has closed the seed round of funding from marquee investors like Raj Mishra of Indea Capital, Nicola Blackwood - ex-deputy Minister for Health
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Research discovers treatment for rare secondary cancer in children
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 2 (ANI): Researchers are looking for ways to prevent Pediatric radiation-induced high-grade gliomas (RIGs) from forming, as well as methods to treat them once they arise.
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Nature is the key to children's health: Study
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 29 (ANI): According to a massive review of data from nearly 300 studies, the presence of greenspaces near homes and schools is strongly associated with improved physical activity and mental health outcomes in kids.
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Study finds treatment for a rare secondary cancer in children
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 29 (ANI): Pediatric radiation-induced high-grade gliomas (RIGs) is a specific type of brain tumour caused by cranial radiation therapy for other cancers, most often brain cancers. Researchers are looking for ways to prevent RIGs from forming, as well as methods to
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Study finds genetic, epigenetic 'origin story' of pediatric liver cancer
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Hiroshima [Japan], September 26 (ANI): Researchers from Hiroshima University recently analysed the molecular findings of almost 160 pediatric liver cancer cases, leading to the discovery of molecular markers that would help in understanding and treating the considerable variation in prognose
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Genetic, epigenetic 'origin story' of pediatric liver cancer discovered du
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Hiroshima [Japan], September 21 (ANI): During a recent study, Hiroshima University researchers analysed the molecular findings of almost 160 pediatric liver cancer cases which led to the discovery of molecular markers that would help to understand and treat the considerable variation in prog
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Cuba begins mass vaccination of kids as young as 2 against COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Havana [Cuba], September 20 (ANI): Cuba has become the first country in the world to begin the mass vaccination of kids as young as age 2 against COVID-19 with its homegrown vaccines.
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Decision of schools reopening should be taken at district level, says Indi
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 10 (ANI): A task force constituted by the Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP) has issued recommendations for schools reopening in the country on the basis of current COVID-19 situation and scientific evidence.
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Amid third wave fear, J-K LG directs officials to strengthen health infras
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 3 (ANI): Ahead of a possible third wave of COVID-19, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday expressed the need for hospitals to strengthen infrastructure with a focus on pediatric care units and mobilisation of human resour
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Two sisters donate 'half of their livers' to save their only brother, all
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, August 21: A 14-year-old underwent a dual lobe liver transplant. However, what makes it rare and the country's first case is the involvement of sisters by giving half of their livers to save their brother's life.
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