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Screening all hospitalised patients can help prevent superbug outbreaks in hospitals: Study
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) In a bid to curb the rising superbug outbreaks in hospitals, a new study on Thursday suggested broader screening of all patients, irrespective of their risk.
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Study shows Covid led to a decline in outdoor activities
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) A study of 34,000 Americans, published on Thursday, showed that Covid-19 has led to a decline in outdoor activities.
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Britain’s King Charles, Queen Camilla take private rejuvenation break in Bengaluru
Bengaluru, Oct 30 (IANS) Britain's King Charles III and Queen Camilla visited a health centre in Bengaluru during their four-day rejuvenation break on a strictly private visit with media coverage avoided for security reasons, official!-->…
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Study finds gene linked to increased risk of flu & Covid in Oceania’s indigenous…
Sydney, Oct 30 (IANS) Australian researchers have identified a previously unknown gene that influences the immune defence among indigenous people across Oceania, according to research published on Wednesday.
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Most people unaware obesity can raise 20pc lifetime risk of pancreatic cancer: Study
New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) Even as pancreatic cancer rates are rising among people under age 50, a new study on Wednesday showed that most people are unaware that obesity can increase the lifetime risk of pancreatic cancer by 20 per cent.
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Late menopause may raise risk of asthma in women: Study
New York, Oct 30 (IANS) While earlier age menopause is known to be detrimental to a woman’s health, a new study on Tuesday showed that a later age at natural menopause can pose a greater risk for asthma.
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Ayushman Vaya Vandana Card to provide free hospital treatment to all above 70 years: PM Modi
New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) Senior citizens aged 70 and above can avail free hospital treatment with the Ayushman Vaya Vandana Card, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi while launching the free health cover to all elderly above 70 years of age.!-->…
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Indian scientists develop method to create hydrogels to boost drug delivery
New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) Researchers from Bose Institute, an autonomous institute of the Department of Science and Technology (DST) in Kolkata, have developed a new way to create hydrogels using tiny protein fragments of just five amino!-->…
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