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African-American cancer survivors tend to survive more with social needs:
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Michigan [US], November 28 (ANI): A study from the American Cancer Society (ACS) claims about the relationship between lower health-related quality of life (HRQOL) with social needs factors of African-American cancer survivors including food and economic security, housing, and neighborhood c
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Social needs linked to low health-related quality of life among African-Am
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Detroit [Michigan], November 23 (ANI): In a recent study based on African American cancer survivors in Detroit, researchers found that factors related to social needs --including food and economic security, housing and neighbourhood conditions and access to transportation--were associated wi
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This Children's Day, Vidya Balan to light up lives of child sex abuse surv
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 14 (ANI): On the occasion of Children's Day, actor Vidya Balan has teamed up with Anshula Kapoor's fundraising platform, Fankind to support and brighten up the day for few child sexual abuse survivors.
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Celebrities worldwide join forces with Free a Girl to raise the #VoiceForJ
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 30 (ANI/BusinessWire India): In an effort to support child survivors of sex trafficking to voice their demand for justice, celebrities and influential voices worldwide have joined hands with Free a Girl - an international not-for-profit that rescues girl
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Breast cancer awareness month: Asanas to reduce the risk
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 24 (ANI): It is extremely essential to spread awareness on breast cancer, and pledge our support to the community of breast cancer survivors. Breast cancer impacts 2.1 million women around the world each year and is the cause of the largest number of cancer-related
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Supermarket run by acid attack survivors opens in Mumbai
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 11 (ANI): A supermarket, which will provide work to acid attack survivors, was inaugurated by BJP Leader Chitra Wagh in Bandra area of the city on Saturday.
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Uyghur camp survivor lands in US after a year in exile
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], September 30 (ANI): Tursunay Ziyawudun, one of the few Uyghur concentration camp survivors who managed to escape China has arrived in the United States, according to the Uyghur Human Rights Project (UHRP).
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Ukraine's state emergency service says An-26 plane crash survivor died in
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Kiev [Ukraine], September 26 (ANI/Sputnik): One of the two survivors of the An-26 military plane crash in Ukraine's Kharkiv Region has died from their injuries in hospital, the country's State Emergency Service said on Saturday.
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Childhood sexual abuse: Mental and physical after-effects closely linked
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], September 22 (ANI): A new Canadian study reveals that the psychological and physical effects of childhood sexual abuse are closely tied.
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Cancer, its treatment may accelerate aging process in young patients: Stud
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 29 (ANI): The expression of a gene associated with ageing is higher in young patients with cancer after treatment with chemotherapy and in young cancer survivors who are frail, according to a recent study.
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26/11 terror attack survivor facing hardships, moves HC for a home
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 26 (ANI): Devika Rotawan, one of the 26/11 Mumbai attack survivors and eyewitness is under acute financial stress and has requested the government to fulfil the assurance given to her of providing a house under EWS Scheme.
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Cancer, its treatment may accelerate the aging process in young patients
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 24 (ANI): A new study examines the effects of cancer and its treatment on the aging process and finds that the expression of a gene associated with aging is higher in young patients with cancer after treatment with chemotherapy and in young cancer survivors who are
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