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Monkeypox infections slowing in US: Experts
New York, Aug 31 (IANS) There have been fewer new cases of monkeypox recorded recently in some big US cities and nationwide, but experts say it is too soon to tell if the trend will continue, media reports said.
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Delhi reports 382 fresh Covid cases, 5 deaths
New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) Delhi on Tuesday reported 382 new Covid cases in the last 24 hours, against 214 the previous day, while there were five more deaths, said the health bulletin.
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IIT team uses natural smart nanoparticles to treat colorectal cancer
New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi researchers have used natural polymer-based smart nanoparticles to treat colorectal cancer as these nanoparticles release the drug in response to stimuli specific to the!-->…
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Long Covid in children less common than in adults: Study
New York, Aug 30 (IANS) A team of researchers, including one of Indian origin, believes that the risk of post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC), or long Covid, in children appears to be lower than what has been reported in!-->…
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Pregnant women at cancer risk via dishware, hair colouring, plastics
New York, Aug 30 (IANS) Pregnant women who are exposed to chemicals like melamine, cyanuric acid, and aromatic amines can have increased risk of cancer, says a new study.
Melamine is found in dishware, plastics, flooring, kitchen counters,!-->…
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Apple Watch, iPhone set to focus on 17 health, fitness areas in 200 nations
New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) With iOS 16 and watchOS 9 this fall, Apple Watch and iPhone will offer features that focus on 17 areas of health and fitness, from heart health to sleep, women's health, mobility and more, according to the tech!-->…
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Neuralink unlikely to be used by ‘normal people’ in next few years: Zuckerberg
San Francisco, Aug 28 (IANS) Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said that Elon Musk's Neuralink is unlikely to be widely used for 10 to 15 years since "normal people" will not want to have immature technology implanted in their brains.
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‘Poor diabetes control, sedentary lifestyle key causes of heart attacks’
Hyderabad, Aug 28 (IANS) Poor diabetes control, sedentary lifestyle and being overweight are important causes of heart attacks among Indians, revealed a research study.
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