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EU regulator says AstraZeneca vaccine benefits outweigh risks despite 'pos
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], April 8 (ANI): The European Medicines Agency (EMA) on Wednesday acknowledged a "possible link" between the AstraZeneca vaccine and "very rare cases of blood clots" but said the benefits of the vaccine, however, continue to outweigh the risks.
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List blood clots as 'very rare side effect' of AstraZeneca vaccine, advise
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], April 7 (ANI): Experts at the European Medicines Agency (EMA) on Wednesday said that the blood clots with low blood platelets should be listed as very rare side effects of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine.
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UK regulator recommends other vaccines than AstraZeneca for under 30s
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 7 (ANI/Sputnik): The UK government's joint committee on vaccination recommended on Wednesday that people under 30 be offered an alternative to AstraZeneca amid concerns that the anti-coronavirus vaccine may cause rare blood clots in younger people.
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Union Health Minister approves National Policy for Rare Diseases
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Harsh Vardhan approved the "National Policy for Rare Diseases 2021", which aims to lower the high cost of treatment for rare diseases with an increased focus on indigenous research, the health ministry said on Saturda
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Pro-Beijing lawmakers in Hong Kong join rivals in warning potential abuse
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Hong Kong, April 2 (ANI): Some pro-Beijing lawmakers in Hong Kong have joined political rivals in a rare show of unity to warn against possible abuse of a proposed bill that seeks to ensure the allegiance of public office holders.
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NIEM's College Idol and MR. and MS. University rocks
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 31 (ANI/SRV Media): The extremely passionate and talented students of Asia's best event institute, NIEM The Institute of Event Management, fascinated the audience with a rare blend of colours and splendour while displaying their excellent organizing skills at the Mr.
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84-year-old in Karnataka preserves more than 150 rare mango varieties
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], March 31 (ANI): An 84-year-old man in Sagar of Shivamogga district in Karnataka has been identifying and preserving more than 150 native varieties of mangoes of Western Ghats.
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Study associates stressed brain to broken heart
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 27 (ANI): According to the findings of a new study, heightened activity in the brain, caused by stressful events, is linked to the risk of developing a rare and sometimes fatal heart condition called Takotsubo syndrome (TTS), also known as 'broken heart' syndrome.
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Researchers reveal stressed brain is associated to broken heart
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 26 (ANI): Heightened activity in the brain, caused by stressful events, is linked to the risk of developing a rare and sometimes fatal heart condition called Takotsubo syndrome (TTS), also known as 'broken heart' syndrome, according to new research drove by European So
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Delhi HC gives nod for NCRD, orders to finalise National Health Policy for
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 23 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday passed several directions for treatment of people suffering from rare diseases including setting up a National Consortium for Rare Disease (NCRD). The Court also directed the Central government to finalise and notify the Nati
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Study finds impact of genome sequencing in diagnosing rare diseases
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], March 21 (ANI): A clinical study drove by journal Genome Medicine, constituted a major leap forward in the emerging field of precision medicine by highlighting the impact of how whole genome sequencing made possible to diagnose rare disease.
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Study reveals COVID-19 transmission rare in schools with masking, distanci
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 20 (ANI): In-school COVID-19 transmission is rare - even among close school contacts of those who test positive for the virus - when schools heed public health precautions such as mandatory masking, social distancing and frequent hand-washing, according to results of a
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