New Delhi; As India ranked 10th in the global infection list, overtaking Iran, which was an early hotspot of coronavirus, India’s top medical body has said the human trials of COVID-19 …
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London: More than half of mums-to-be who are at risk of the dangerously high blood pressure condition — pre-eclampsia — are missing out on preventive aspirin treatment, say researchers. Pre-eclampsia is …
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Bhubaneswar : The total coronavirus cases in Odisha climbed to 1,438 as 103 new cases were detected in the eastern state on Monday. The Health Department said that of these 103 …
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Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) has reiterated that COVID-19 vaccines must be recognised as public goods for the whole world, and that all countries must contribute. “We can’t prevent pathogens, …
COVID-19 vaccines must be recognised as public goods: WHO Read More
New York: Higher blood pressure during exercise and delayed blood pressure recovery after exercise are associated with a higher risk of hypertension, cardiovascular disease and death among middle-aged to older …
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New Delhi: The pandemic has contributed to an increase in obesity rates as weight loss programmes (which are often delivered in groups) and referred interventions such as surgery are being …
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Chennai: Tipplers in Tamil Nadu wearing masks, helmets and holding umbrellas queued up before the state-owned liquor shops early on Saturday as the government armed with apex court orders decided …
Tipplers brave TN heat in helmets, masks as liquor outlets open Read More
London: A team of researchers claim that common allergy drug — antihistamines — can improve the survival among patients suffering from serious skin cancer which is also known as malignant melanoma. …
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London: An analysis of more than half a million women has revealed that early mammography screening reduces the rates of advanced and fatal breast cancers, say researchers. For the findings, published …
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Sydney: Australian researchers have urged that more lives could be saved in intensive care units (ICU) around the world if new antibiotic guidelines designed by the University of Queensland are adopted. …
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