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UNITED SIKHS Launches Fogging Operations Across Flood-Affected Punjab to P
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Gurdaspur (Punjab) [India], September 17: In the wake of the devastating floods that have swept across Punjab, UNITED SIKHS has deployed its Jammu-based relief team to conduct critical fogging operations in heavily affected villages and institutions. With a deep sense of empathy and urgency
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Study reveals genes that directly influence what we eat
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Researchers have found over 500 genes that seem to directly impact the foods we eat in one of the first extensive investigations of diet-related genes. The results mark a significant advancement towards harnessing a person's genetic makeup to create precision dietary plans that enhance healt
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Doctors give tips on how to prevent diseases during monsoon season
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Dr Rajeev Gupta, Director, of Internal Medicine, Delhi spoke with ANI and said, "I have recently observed an influx of cases involving various infections, such as acute gastroenteritis, dysentery, typhoid fever, leptospirosis, dengue fever, malaria, and cases of electrocution, in the outpati
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Air pollution particles trigger cellular defense mechanisms: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Lung disease and air pollution have long been associated with one another. A recent study has identified one biological mechanism that may be responsible for that connection; this finding may offer fresh information on how to cure or prevent diseases caused by exposure to pollution.
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Study reveals 'uptrend messaging' can promote healthy behaviour
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Good nutrition and frequent exercise can help prevent disease, but research reveals that only a small percentage of consumers follow these and other suggested healthy behaviours. According to the Centres for Disease Control, only 10% of Americans receive enough vegetables, 13% get enough fru
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Rising Superbug Threat from Factory Farming: Study shows one million death
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI/NewsVoir): On the occasion of World Health Day, World Animal Protection releases its report 'Global public health cost of AMR (antimicrobial resistance) related to antibiotic use on factory farms' The report details how 84 per cent of antibiotics administered
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Study reveals how natural killer immune cells can change tissue inflammati
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Researchers have discovered a previously unidentified function of "natural killer" (NK) immune cells, which has increased our understanding of how the immune system is controlled to prevent disease.
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Study finds infection strengthen ageing immune system
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Arizona [US], December 5 (ANI): A new research by the University of Arizona Health Sciences has found a way by which infection affects the immune system that could lead to new immunotherapies to prevent disease and strengthen the ageing immune system.
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Study identifies drugs that can prevent disease-causing activity of key im
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 2 (ANI): Macrophages are key cells of the immune system with many important beneficial functions, but can also exacerbate many common diseases.
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Maharashtra floods: Rajesh Tope instructs officials to initiate measures f
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 26 (ANI): Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Sunday reviewed the ongoing efforts to provide medical services to the people in the flood-hit areas of the state, and instructed them to prevent diseases caused by contaminated water.
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Study focuses on designing healthy diets with computer analysis
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Gothenburg [Sweden], April 20 (ANI): The findings of a novel research suggest a new mathematical model for the interaction of bacteria in the gut which could help design new probiotics and specially tailored diets to prevent diseases.
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COVID-19: Phase 3 of COVAXIN to check its effectiveness to prevent disease
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], November 21 (ANI): In phase 3, COVAXIN's effectiveness to prevent the disease (coronavirus) will be checked, said Dr. E Venkata Rao, Principal investigator of COVAXIN trial at Institute of Medical Sciences and SUM Hospital, Bhubaneswar, while adding that out
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