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Preventive drugs are overused at the end of life in older cancer patients
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 25 (ANI): A new research has reported that preventive medications such as those to lower blood pressure or cholesterol, or to protect bone health, among others, are commonly prescribed during the last year of life of older adults with cancer, even though they are u
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Anti-TB drugs can add to the risk of TB re-infection
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Mar 23 (ANI): A recent study revealed that treatments available for tuberculosis (TB) caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), may not always prevent re-infection.
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Mehbooba criticises ban on JKLF
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Friday criticised the central government's decision to ban Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) which had kidnapped her sister Rubaiya Sayeed in 1989.
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PNB Scam: Mehul Choksi moves application in PMLA Court, citing heart and o
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): Fugitive businessman Mehul Choksi on Friday moved a new application in the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) court here, stating his long history of heart ailments and a blood clot in brain.
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Paintings, cars of Nirav Modi to be auctioned
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 20 (ANI): A special court under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) has granted permission to the Income Tax De
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AMAI steps up drive for chlorine disinfected water on World Water Day
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] March 20 (ANI/NewsVoir): On the occasion of World Water Day (22 March), Alkali Manufacturers Association of India (AMAI) will launch a major awareness drive on disinfecting water through chlorine and preventing water-borne diseases. AMAI is the august body of manufacture
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Russia bats for extension of arms reduction treaty with US
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Mar 20 (ANI): Russia stated that it is open to discussing solutions aimed at preventing an arms race with the United States, batting for the extension of the new START treaty, due to expire in 2021.
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India launches private sector alliance to reduce disaster losses and risks
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 19 (ANI): Special Representative of the UN Secretary General for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Mami Mizutori has highlighted the importance of private sector in preventing and reducing the existing disaster related risks.
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14-year-old boy from J-K conferred with Kirti Chakra
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 19 (ANI): ): Irfan Ramzan Sheikh, a 14-year-old boy hailing from Jammu and Kashmir, on Tuesday was honoured with Shaurya Chakra for exhibiting an extraordinary show of bravery and maturity by preventing a terror attack on his house in October 2017.
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UP Police beefs up security ahead of Holi
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 19 (ANI): The Uttar Police has made elaborate arrangements to ensure safety and security of people during the festival of Holi on March 21. In its advisory, the organisation directed its officials to remain vigilant round the clock in order to prevent a
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'We need to prevent the notoriety', says New Zealand PM
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], Mar 19 (ANI): New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Tuesday expressed concerns about the Australian-born terrorist Brenton Tarrant's plans to represent himself in future court hearings.
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Tilt training helps prevent fainting: study
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 18 (ANI): In a recent research it has been found out that tilt training prevents fainting. Besides, the training improved quality of life, reduced the worry and fear about future fainting and enabled patients to return to work.
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