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Many including WHO, call G7 chair Japan to focus on issues other than Ukra
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
World Health Organization (WHO) called on the G7 to phase out their reliance on fossil fuels to curtail global warming and pollution, Japan could also play a leading role in the international community by advocating and investing in decarbonization technology, WHO added.
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3.5 Billion People Face Dental Diseases: A Reminder for World Oral Health
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 20 (ANI/PNN): As the world observes World Oral Health Day on March 20th, it is important to understand the significance of oral health as it can affect almost all aspects of our lives. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), oral diseases are amo
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WHO accuses China of hiding data on coronavirus' origin
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
"These data could have -- and should have -- been shared three years ago," Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the WHO's director general, said. The missing evidence now "needs to be shared with the international community immediately," he said.
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Ozone pollution linked with increased hospitalisations for heart disease:
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A recent publication in the European Heart Journal, a publication of the European Society of Cardiology, provides the first evidence that ozone levels above the World Health Organization (WHO) limit are significantly associated with an increase in hospital admissions for heart attacks, heart
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Ozone pollution is linked with increased hospitalizations for heart diseas
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The European Heart Journal, a publication of the European Society of Cardiology, published the first evidence that exceeding the World Health Organization (WHO) ozone limit is related to significant increases in hospital admissions for heart attack, heart failure, and stroke (ESC). Even ozon
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Made in India "Neubio Bold" giving hearing gift to children
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Nearly 2.5 billion people worldwide - or 1 in 4 people - will be living with some degree of hearing loss by 2050, warns the World Health Organization's (WHO) first World Report on Hearing, said a press release.
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US Energy Dept concludes lab leak caused Covid-19 pandemic
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Energy Department now joins the Federal Bureau of Investigation in saying the virus likely spread via a mishap at a Chinese laboratory, reported WSJ.
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RGCON 2023 puts the limelight on childhood cancers
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI/NewsVoir): The 21st edition of RGCON, one of the largest annual international conferences on cancer in the country, will be held from Feb 24-26, 2023 at New Delhi. The theme of this year's conference is "Curing Cancer in Children and Adolescents". With 80%
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Urgent and accelerated efforts needed for universal eye coverage, vision f
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The World Health Organization has called for accelerated action to provide quality, affordable, integrated, and people-centred eye care for everyone, in order to address the increase in vision impairment and blindness in the WHO South-East Asia Region.
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CanSupport Walk for Life - Stride Against Cancer
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI/GPRC): CanSupport will hold its 16th Annual Walkathon titled 'Walk for Life - Stride Against Cancer' at Kartavya Path, New Delhi on Sunday, 19th February 2023 in association with PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry. This is one of the first Walkathons bei
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What is Marburg disease and should India be worried?
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Marburg virus is transmitted to humans by fruit bats and is spread in humans through direct contact with the body fluids of infected persons, or with surfaces and materials.
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Researchers explore how brain's immune system worsens epilepsy
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
In a new study, the University of Iowa biologists have lain out a chain of events that can cause seizures, the most common manifestation of epilepsy, to worsen.
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