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Science Ministry grants herbal patents to 26 indigenous knowledge holders
New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) The Ministry of Science and Technology has facilitated 26 indigenous knowledge holders from Jammu and Kashmir and Gujarat with herbal patents, it said on Monday.
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Long-Covid like condition common after respiratory infections: Study
New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) Long-Covid -- continued illness post Covid-19 -- is common after other respiratory infections, according to a study.
A team of researchers from the University of Oxford in the UK analysed data from 190,000!-->…
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AI has potential to revolutionise heart disease treatments in India: Experts
New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) With early detection and personalised therapies, Artificial Intelligence (AI) can make a significant mark for the treatment of heart diseases in India, said experts on Sunday.
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Unhealthy diets, physical inactivity driving abdominal obesity in India: Soumya Swaminathan
New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) Unhealthy diets and physical inactivity are the main reasons for rising abdominal obesity in India, said Soumya Swaminathan, former WHO Chief Scientist.
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New weight loss drugs can cause decline in skeletal muscle mass: Study
New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) Amid the growing use of weight loss medications, a new study has raised concerns about declining skeletal muscle health caused by the popular drugs.
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India to have its own space station by 2035: Dr Jitendra Singh
New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) India will have its own space station by 2035, which will be known as "Bharatiya Antriksh Station", Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology, Dr Jitendra Singh, said on Saturday.
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Scientists link colon cancer risk to specific gene in ulcerative colitis
New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) A team of researchers has linked a specific gene in the ulcerative colitis (UC) disease to an increased risk of colon cancer.
Ulcerative colitis is an inflammatory bowel disease that afflicts an estimated five!-->…
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Chronic kidney disease cases in women tripled in last 3 decades globally: Indian-led study
New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) The number of chronic kidney disease (CKD) cases in women has nearly tripled in the past three decades globally, according to a new study led by researchers from the Gujarat Adani Institute of Medical Sciences!-->…
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