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No health worries for children born to mothers given seasonal flu vaccine
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], June 9 (ANI): A population-based study, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), has found flu vaccination during pregnancy does not lead to an increased risk of adverse early childhood health outcomes.
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ADHD medications may reduce suicidality risk in certain children: Study
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Washington [US], June 8 (ANI): ADHD medications may lower suicide risk in children with hyperactivity, oppositional defiance, and other behavioural disorders, according to new research.
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Study suggests negative relationships impact physical, mental health in po
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Washington [US], June 7 (ANI): Postpartum women in bad romantic relationships are not only more likely to suffer symptoms of depression, but they are also at greater long-term risk of illness or death, according to a new research.
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High caffeine consumption linked to increased risk of blinding eye disease
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], June 7 (ANI): You might want to keep a check on your daily intake of caffeine as a new study has found that consuming large amounts of daily caffeine may increase the risk of glaucoma more than three-fold for those with a genetic predisposition to higher eye pressure.
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Monoclonal Antibody treatment begins at Delhi's LNJP hospital
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New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): The Monoclonal Antibody Cocktail used to treat mild to moderate "high risk" patients who are Covid positive is now available at Delhi's Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan Hospital (LNJP) free of cost.
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BJP tears into Punjab govt over 'vaccine scam', demands Balbir Singh Sidhu
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], June 5 (ANI): As opposition has been targeting Punjab government for allegedly diverting its vaccine stocks to private hospitals at a marked-up price, the BJP on Saturday slammed Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh and State Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu fo
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Slow jobs recovery, increased inequality risk long-term Covid-19 scarring:
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 5 (ANI): The labour market crisis created by Covid-19 pandemic is far from over and employment growth will be insufficient to make up for the losses suffered until at least 2023, according to a new assessment by International Labour Organisation (ILO).
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IATA urges govts to make data-driven decisions while reopening borders for
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Geneva [Switzerland], June 5 (ANI): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has urged governments to make data-driven decisions to manage the risks of Covid-19 when reopening borders to international travel.
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Study suggests green tea may help fight COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], June 5 (ANI): Everybody is aware of the benefits of green tea. From aiding weight loss to reducing the risk of heart diseases, green tea is touted as an elixir for well-being. So, can a cup of green tea help fight COVID-19? A new study suggests that it might!
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US contributed USD 2 billion to GAVI for COVAX facility
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], June 5 (ANI): US has so far contributed USD 2 billion to GAVI for COVAX facility, a global risk-sharing mechanism for pooled procurement and equitable distribution of COVID-19 vaccines.
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Immunotherapy after bladder cancer surgery may reduce recurrence, study sh
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], June 4 (ANI): Researchers at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) found that patients who received nivolumab after bladder cancer surgery reduced their overall risk for high-grade bladder cancer recurrence. This research was published in the journal New England J
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If you are unvaccinated, you are still at risk of getting seriously ill: W
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], June 4 (ANI): White House COVID-19 response coordinator Jeff Zients in a press briefing on Thursday (local time) said that unvaccinated people are at risk of getting seriously ill or spreading the disease to others.
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