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Study explains why treatments for autoimmune, inflammatory diseases raise TB risk
New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) Researchers have found how a protein produced by immune cells and used to treat autoimmune and inflammatory diseases raises the risk of tuberculosis (TB).
While TB is the leading cause of mortality from infectious…
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Digitalisation can boost treatment outcomes for heart failure patients: Study
New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) Digitalisation can help boost the treatment outcomes of patients with heart failure, a condition that affects over 60 million people worldwide, a new study shows.
Researchers from five Dutch hospitals discovered that…
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Chronic diseases, lifestyle factors can raise inflammation, up cognitive decline risk
New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) Chronic diseases like diabetes, heart diseases, and obesity, coupled with lifestyle factors such as low exercise and unhealthy diet can raise your body’s inflammation levels, and contribute to the risk of cognitive…
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Comprehensive campaign to be launched in Rajasthan for cancer prevention: Official
Jaipur, Aug 31 (IANS) Additional Chief Secretary of Medical and Health Department, Rajasthan, Shubhra Singh on Saturday said that facilities for cancer screening at the primary level in the state will be further strengthened.
"The work of…
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10 new Ayush institutes to be opened in next 5 years: Minister
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) The government on Saturday said that 10 new Ayush institutes will be opened in the next five years to expand the traditional medical system, allowing every citizen in the country to benefit from it.
The announcement…
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Prioritising needs of children not only necessary but urgent: Unicef on Mpox
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) As the World Health Organisation (WHO) asks countries to step up vigil against Monkeypox (Mpox), the United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) has also sounded an alert, saying that in the fight against the outbreak,…
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Daily pill with 3 low-dose drugs more effective in lowering BP, finds study
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) For those suffering from uncontrolled hypertension, here comes good news. New research on Saturday showed that a single pill with low doses of three anti-hypertensive drugs, once a day, significantly lowered blood…
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Simple blood test can predict 30-year heart disease risks for women
New York, Aug 31 (IANS) Scientists on Saturday said they have developed a simple blood test that can predict 30-year cardiovascular disease risks for women.
Research supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in the US found that…
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