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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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Consultative body on doctors’ walkout fails to narrow differences in South Korea
Seoul, Nov 17 (IANS) A consultative body involving the ruling People Power Party (PPP), the government and doctors' groups held their second round of talks on Sunday but failed to narrow their differences as they seek to resolve a prolonged!-->…
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Climate change responsible for 19 pc of rising dengue cases: Study
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) Amid record year for dengue infections globally, a new study has found that climate change is responsible for 19 per cent of rising dengue burden.
Climate change has the potential to spark an additional 40-60 per!-->…
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Air pollution spikes inflammation in patients with heart disease: Study
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) Patients with heart disease, specifically those with heart failure, are especially vulnerable to the impacts of air pollution and poor air quality and can take steps to protect themselves, a new study has said.!-->…
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Video chats, social media texting can put teenagers at drug use risk
Toronto, Nov 16 (IANS) Among teenagers, excessive time spent on social media platforms have been linked with early experimentation with substances like alcohol, nicotine, and cannabis, a new study has found.
Adolescents who spend more time!-->…
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10 lakh senior citizens enrol for Ayushman Vay Vandana cards in 3 weeks, 4 lakh of them women
New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) The Centre on Saturday informed that more than 10 lakh senior citizens, aged 70 and above, have enrolled for the newly-launched Ayushman Vay Vandana card within three weeks of its launch.
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