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High-dose vitamin D3 not useful for metastatic colorectal cancer: Researchers
New York, Sep 15 (IANS) A team of US researchers on Sunday said that high-dose vitamin D3 does not provide benefit for patients suffering from metastatic colorectal cancer.
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New studies show encouraging outcomes for breast cancer patients
New York, Sep 15 (IANS) Three new studies on Sunday showed how post-treatment lifestyle choices shape long-term outcomes after diagnosis of breast cancer.
The studies, led by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute researchers in the US, have!-->…
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A drug combo can minimise agitated delirium in patients with advanced cancers
New York, Sep 15 (IANS) A combination of drugs can help reduce symptoms of agitated delirium, a common end-of-life condition for patients with advanced cancers, according to a new study.
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Hormone therapy can significantly cut insulin resistance: Study
New York, Sep 15 (IANS) A new meta-analysis of 17 different randomised, controlled trials suggests that hormone therapy can significantly reduce insulin resistance.
Menopausal women are at greater risk of insulin resistance as a result of!-->…
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Over 2,500 government doctors in Punjab call off strike
Chandigarh, Sep 14 (IANS) Over 2,500 government doctors in Punjab on Saturday decided to call off their weeklong-old strike, following assurances from Health Minister Balbir Singh on their demands.
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RG Kar case: Stalemate continues as Bengal govt issues fresh invitation to protesting doctors
Kolkata, Sep 14 (IANS) Stalemate continues over the discussions between the West Bengal government and the junior doctors over the rape and murder of the female doctor at R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital even after the government!-->…
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DR Congo to begin Mpox vaccination from October 2
Kinshasa, Sep 14 (IANS) The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the "epicenter" of the ongoing Mpox outbreak in Africa, will launch its first phase of the vaccination campaign on October 2, the government has announced.
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Low-carbohydrate diet beneficial for kids, youth with type 1 diabetes: Study
New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) A diet low in carbohydrates could be beneficial for children and young adults with Type 1 diabetes, claimed a study.
People suffering from Type 1 diabetes -- an autoimmune disease that results in the loss of beta!-->…
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