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Centre to launch campaign linking sanitation with human rights on Tuesday
New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) The Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs is expected to launch the Hamara Shauchalay: Hamara Samman campaign on the occasion of World Toilet Day, it said on Monday.
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DBT-BRIC launches initiative to harness India’s microbial potential
New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) The Department of Biotechnology (DBT) and Biotechnology Research and Innovation Council (BRIC) have launched the 'One Day One Genome' initiative to showcase the enormous microbial potential of India, the Ministry of!-->…
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Japanese researchers find diabetes drugs’ potential to protect kidneys
New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) A team of Japanese researchers has found a class of diabetes drugs that help the kidneys to flush out glucose and maintain kidney health.
While Type 2 diabetes can lead to diabetic kidney disease, researchers from!-->…
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Parkinson’s disease to surge to 3.15 million worldwide by 2033: Report
New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) Parkinson’s disease (PD) is expected to increase to 3.15 million in 2033 from 2.64 million in 2023, at an annual growth rate (AGR) of 1.94 per cent, according to a report on Monday.
The report by GlobalData, a data!-->…
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Oral contraceptives do not raise BP in women during intense workout: IIT Madras study
Chennai, Nov 18 (IANS) Oral contraceptives do not increase the blood pressure response in women during large muscle exercise (like cycling or running), according to a study on Monday led by researchers from the Indian Institute of!-->…
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Developing countries more vulnerable to antimicrobial resistance: WHO
New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) Developing countries are more vulnerable to antimicrobial resistance -- a global health concern affecting the effectiveness of life-saving medicines and the management of infectious diseases worldwide, said Saima!-->…
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Study finds how hormone therapy can reshape the skeleton
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) Skeletons of men and women vary in size and proportion. For instance, men typically have broader shoulders while women have a wider pelvis. According to new research, skeletal size may be altered by gender-affirming!-->…
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Govt plans to establish offshore Johns Hopkins University Campus in India
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) The government on Sunday held discussions with a high-level delegation from the US on establishing an offshore Johns Hopkins University Campus in India.
Union Minister for Education, Dharmendra Pradhan, met the!-->…
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