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Biden remembers late US Congressman John Lewis on his birth anniversary
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 22 (ANI): US President Joe Biden paid tribute to Congressman John Lewis, saying that he would have become 81 today and his life provides a moral compass on which direction to march.
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Trump to address Conservative Political Action Conference while Pence decl
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 22 (ANI): While former President Donald Trump is set to deliver a speech at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), former US Vice President Mike Pence has declined an invitation to speak at the event.
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We're going to beat COVID-19, says Biden after visiting Pfizer vaccine man
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 22 (ANI): After visiting the Pfizer manufacturing plant in Michigan, US President Joe Biden on Sunday (local time) thanked the company's workers for their tireless efforts and said because of their hard work Americans are going to beat COVID-19.
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It's possible Americans will still need masks in 2022, says Dr Fauci
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 22 (ANI): Chief Medical Advisor to the US President, Anthony Fauci on Sunday (local time) said that it's "possible" Americans will still need to wear masks in 2022 to protect against the coronavirus, even as the US may reach "a significant degree of normality" by th
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Scientists discover prototype test to help in fighting deadly melanoma
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 21 (ANI): A team of scientists from Australia published a study in the journal Clinical Cancer Research that shows their new discovery of a prototype test that can help identify if patients with deadly metastasised melanoma are likely to benefit from immunotherapy.
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Daily commuters are inhaling unacceptably high levels of carcinogens, reve
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 21 (ANI): A study published in the journal, Environment International uncovered that normal suburbanites in California are possibly breathing in synthetic compounds at levels that increase the danger of birth imperfections and even cancer.
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Study shows COVID-19 patients have higher risk of cardiac damage
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 21 (ANI): A recent study revealed that approximately 50 per cent of patients, who are hospitalized due to severe COVID-19 symptoms, show raised levels of a protein called troponin that causes damage to their hearts.
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Psychosocial factors may drive dropout of peritoneal dialysis patients, re
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 21 (ANI): Contrary to earlier research, most patients who generally drop out of peritoneal dialysis do so due to psychosocial reasons, according to the findings of a recent study.
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Study reveals factors linked with elevated risk of bone fracture
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 21 (ANI): Various factors that may indicate whether a person faces a higher likelihood of experiencing a bone fracture over the next two decades have been highlighted in a new study.
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Bill Gates says deaths in US Texas caused by cheap power plants unable to
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 21 (ANI/Sputnik): Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates has criticized US energy companies whose power plants were not able to operate in extremely cold weather in the US state of Texas and failed, causing blackouts that resulted in deaths of residents
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Chrissy Teigen pays tribute to baby Jack
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 21 (ANI): American model and television personality Chrissy Teigen recently posted a tribute to her late son Jack on his original due date following the miscarriage she suffered last September.
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Scientists find gut microbiome implicated in healthy aging, longevity
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 21 (ANI). A team of researchers and their collaborators have identified distinct signatures in the gut microbiome that are associated with either healthy or unhealthy aging trajectories, which in turn predict survival in a population of older individuals.
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