Health
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Young adults largely unaware of being diabetic: The Lancet
New Delhi, Sep 9 (IANS) A majority of young adults with diabetes are unaware that they have the disease, posing…
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Two more bubonic plague cases reported in Mongolia's Khuvsgul
Ulan Bator, Sep 9 (IANS) Two additional cases of bubonic plague have been confirmed in Khuvsgul Province, northern Mongolia, bringing…
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Samsung Biologics signs $1.29 billion deal with US pharma firm
Seoul, Sep 9 (IANS) Samsung Biologics, South Korea’s leading biotech firm, said on Tuesday it has secured a 1.8 trillion-won…
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Indian scientists tap cholesterol’s potential to power next-gen electronic devices
New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) While cholesterol, the fat-like substance, has typically been related to heart diseases, scientists from the…
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GST reforms set to build strong culture of fitness, boost health: Govt
New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) The recent reforms in the Goods and Services Tax (GST) align with the Fit India…
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Why lowering BP threshold to less than 120/80 mm Hg may be good for Indians
New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) With cases of hypertension or high blood pressure rising significantly in India, particularly among young…
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56-year-old Kerala woman dies of brain-eating amoebic infection; toll rises to 5 in a month
Kozhikode (Kerala), Sept 8 (IANS) A 56-year-old woman from Malappuram district, here, has succumbed to primary amoebic meningoencephalitis — a…
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Doctors report rise in throat infections, flu and dengue in Delhi
New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) The incessant rains have triggered a wave of throat infections, flu, and dengue in the…
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Antibody drug shows promise against lung cancer in first human trial
New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) A team of researchers in China has led a first-in-human trial of an antibody drug…
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Must promote physiotherapy as integral part of healthy ageing initiatives: JP Nadda
New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) While physiotherapy ensures better quality of life for individuals of all ages, Union Health Minister…
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