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Why prostate cancer raises risk of Alzheimer’s
New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) Standard hormone therapy treatment used for prostate cancer may be adversely raising the risk of Alzheimer’s disease in men with the cancer, according to a study on Thursday.
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Mpox scare: Chicken pox vaccine may help, says BHU professor
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) Chicken pox vaccine can be effective against Mpox, the infectious disease, causing a deadly outbreak in Africa, according to a Professor at the Banaras Hindu University (BHU).
Speaking to IANS, Dr Gopal Nath of!-->…
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WHO to highlight benefits of assistive technology at Paris Paralympics
Paris, Aug 28 (IANS) The World Health Organisation (WHO) and International Paralympic Committee (IPC) on Wednesday announced to team up and highlight the transformative impact of assistive technology on sports during the 2024 Paralympic!-->…
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Psoriasis likely to affect men twice as much, say experts
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) It is worth noting that men are twice as likely as women to develop psoriasis, experts said on Wednesday. Each year, August is celebrated as Psoriasis Awareness Month. Psoriasis is an autoimmune skin disorder!-->…
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Here’s how to encourage people to get vaccinated
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) In the age of misinformation or ignorance regarding vaccines, a new study on Wednesday stated that warning people of the harms of not getting vaccinated may boost their chances of getting the jab.
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Urban noise pollution has a negative impact on heart health, show studies
New Delhi, Aug 27 (IANS) Noise pollution in urban areas has significant, negative impacts on heart health according to studies published on Tuesday.
The studies conducted in France and Germany, respectively, show that people already!-->…
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Multisectoral approach must to fight lead poisoning in India: Soumya Swaminathan
New Delhi, Aug 27 (IANS) World Health Organisation's former Chief Scientist Soumya Swaminathan on Tuesday called for a multisectoral approach to combat lead poisoning in India.
Lead poisoning in India remains an under-reported and!-->…
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IASST’s smart sensor to help Parkinson’s patients manage drug dosage
New Delhi, Aug 27 (IANS) Scientists at the Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology (IASST), an autonomous institute of the Department of Science and Technology, on Tuesday revealed a low-cost and portable smartphone-based!-->…
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