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The Lifesaving Benefits of Newborn Screening: By Genworks
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 18: Every baby that is born is a precious gift and ensuring the good health and well-being of the baby is paramount for a happy and healthy future. Newborn screening helps in early detection and addressing potential health issues in their infancy. Unfortunately,
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UN revises toll from Libya floods to 3958, over 9000 injured
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The United Nations has amended the previous death toll from Libya floods, stating that at least 3,958 people have died instead of 11,300 as was earlier reported by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), CNN reported.
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Tynor Revolutionizing Comfort with Tynor Life, Unveils Elite Range of Memo
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 15: Tynor, a renowned leader in orthopedic solutions, is thrilled to announce the launch of Tynor Life, a sub-brand under the banner, with the range of products venturing into the realm of preventive bodycare. This brand extension presents a series of ergonomical
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PM Modi welcomes G20 leaders, Delegation heads at Bharat Mandapam
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The other delegation heads who were received by Prime Minister Modi include the Director-General of the World Health Organization, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Secretary-General of the United Nations, António Guterres, Secretary-General of the OECD, Mathias Cormann, President of the
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Polio remains a public health emergency of international concern: WHO
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The World Health Organization in a report said that the risk of the international spread of poliovirus still remains a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC).
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Air pollution shortens lifespan of Indians by 5.3 years: Report
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Air pollution shortens an average Indian's life expectancy by 5.3 years, according to a report by the University of Chicago’s Energy Policy Institute
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Afghanistan: WHO announces second round of polio vaccination campaign in s
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
As polio remains a persistent issue in Afghanistan, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced that the second round of the polio vaccine campaign has begun in six provinces of Afghanistan, reported Khaama Press.
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WHO says 32 Polio-positive environmental samples detected in Afghanistan t
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Friday that 32 positive environmental polio samples had been found in Afghanistan so far this year. These results point forth a persistent issue in the nation's efforts to fight the disease, Khaama Press reported.
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32 positive environmental samples of polio detected in Afghanistan this ye
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday reported that Afghanistan has detected 32 positive environmental samples of polio within this year. These findings highlight an ongoing concern in the country’s efforts to combat the disease, Khaama Press reported.
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The G20 must act now for the health and wellbeing of women, children, and
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 23: Every year, across all G20 countries, nearly two million preventable deaths occur among mothers, newborns, children, and adolescents—including stillbirths. Through an opinion piece published in the BMJ, Amitabh Kant, India’s G20 Sherpa & Helen Clark, former
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11 million people suffering from hypertension, diabetes under treatment in
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The World Health Organisation (WHO), Director-General, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus highlighted that around 11 million people suffering from hypertension and diabetes are on treatment in India.
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Animal Husbandry, Dairying Department receives USD 25 million grant from G
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, which has wreaked havoc on human, economic and social fronts, has underscored the urgency of unified efforts to establish resilient One-health systems.
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