Health

Study shows antidepressants can fight infections, sepsis

New Delhi, Feb 15 (IANS) While antidepressants are commonly used to treat mental health disorders, new research showed their potential…

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US FDA-approved diabetes drug shows promise against heart attacks, strokes: Study

New Delhi, Feb 15 (IANS) A team of researchers, led by one of Indian origin, has found that a drug…

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Jammu sewer workers get protective kits from Centre

New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) Reiterating Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s mission to leave no one behind and build a more…

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WHO allocates additional two million USD to support Uganda's Ebola response

Kampala, Feb 14 (IANS) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO) announced the release of additional $2…

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Malaria cases in Vietnam down 21 per cent in 2024

Hanoi, Feb 14 (IANS) The number of malaria cases in Vietnam continued to decline in 2024 with 353 cases, a…

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Intermittent fasting unsafe for teenagers, may impair cell development: Study

New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) While intermittent fasting is hugely popular for weight loss and other health conditions, an animal…

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H5N1 bird flu silently spread from animals to some humans: US CDC

New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) H5N1 bird flu has silently spread from animals to some humans who treat animals, according…

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Rigorous cleaning not enough to kill superbug bacteria lurking in hospital drains: Study

New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) Despite rigorous cleaning, dangerous bacteria are lurking in hospital sink drains leading to a rise…

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AI & robotics have revolutionised medical field: Rajasthan Dy CM

Jaipur, Feb 13 (IANS) Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister Diya Kumari said on Thursday that artificial intelligence and robotics have ushered…

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Committed to make Maharashtra a cataract-free state: CM Fadnavis

Nagpur, Feb 13 (IANS) Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday said that the state government is fully committed to realising…

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