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AI can analyse retinal images for cardiovascular risk: Researchers
New York, Oct 4 (IANS) An international team of researchers on Friday said that by leveraging AI to analyse retinal images for cardiovascular risk assessment, they aim to bridge a crucial gap in early disease detection.
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Cut down sedentary time, do walk, brisk exercise to prevent back pain: Study
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) Facing severe back pain? A new study suggests reducing daily sitting time and walking or doing some brisk exercises to prevent back pain from worsening.
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Delhi doctors report uptick in dengue, chikungunya, swine flu cases
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) Delhi doctors on Friday reported seeing a significant uptick in dengue cases, along with swine flu and chikungunya cases.
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S.Korea reports cancer, heart disease as major causes of death in 2023
Seoul, Oct 4 (IANS) Cancer, heart disease, and pneumonia were among the key causes of death for South Koreans in 2023, according to a report on Friday.
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New Alzheimer’s drug shows promise to prevent buildup of tau proteins in brain cells
New Delhi, Oct 3 (IANS) In a promising breakthrough, an international team of researchers from the UK, US, and Japan has developed a new Alzheimer’s drug that effectively prevents the build-up of Tau proteins -- a key driver of!-->…
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WHO launches global plan to fight dengue, Aedes-borne arboviral diseases
New Delhi, Oct 3 (IANS) Amid rising cases of dengue and other Aedes-borne arboviruses such as Zika and chikungunya, the World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday launched a global plan to reduce the burden of disease, suffering and!-->…
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Bilateral hip replacement surgery helps 65-year-old woman to walk after 2 years
New Delhi, Oct 3 (IANS) A 65-year-old woman weighing just 23 kg has successfully undergone bilateral hip replacement surgery, enabling her to walk after two years of being bedridden, according to a private hospital here on Thursday.
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India now a member of International Medical Device Regulators Forum
New Delhi, Oct 3 (IANS) The Central Drugs Standard Control Organization, under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, has become an affiliate member of the International Medical Device Regulators Forum (IMDRF), the ministry announced on!-->…
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