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Surge in number of children hospitalised for e-scooter injuries: Study
New York, Oct 9 (IANS) The rate of hospital admittance for patients increased from fewer than 1 out of every 20 e-scooter injuries in 2011 to 1 out of every 8 requiring admittance into a hospital for care in 2020.
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This diet improves immunotherapy response rates, progression-free survival in advanced melanoma
London, Oct 9 (IANS) Eating a Mediterranean diet, rich in fibre, mono-unsaturated fatty acids and polyphenols, has been associated with improved immunotherapy response rates and progression-free survival in advanced melanoma patients, says!-->…
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India reports 2,756 fresh Covid cases, 21 deaths
New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS) India reported 2,756 fresh Covid-19 cases on Sunday in the last 24 hours, against 2,797 infections recorded on previous day, said Union Health Ministry.
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People with long Covid need extra precaution in polluted air
New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS) Pollution doesnt have an immediate effect on your health and according to health experts, the harmful effects are witnessed years later.
However, people suffering or have recovered from long Covid are at greater risk!-->…
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Environmentalists fear India’s ‘Silicon Valley’ on verge of becoming lung disease…
Experts opine that monitoring of air quality in Bengaluru is not being done appropriately. They explained that in the last five years, 25,000 to 30,000 trees have been cut in Bengaluru. Hence, the greenery which would remove the hazardous!-->…
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Air pollution now linked to deadly health risks other than respiratory illnesses
New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS) From dementia to altering brain structure in kids, from sudden heart attacks to autism risk -- the health impact of long-term exposure to air pollution is not just respiratory illnesses, as several new studies have!-->…
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Ultrasound can move, break up kidney stones in awake patients: Study
New York, Oct 8 (IANS) A simple ultrasound technique can be used to move, reposition or break up kidney stones, all while the patient is awake, a new study has revealed.
The technique combines the use of two ultrasound technologies to offer!-->…
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Study of 1.6mn patients find very low incidence of severe Covid after booster
New York, Oct 7 (IANS) A large study of Covid following vaccination and booster, involving 1.6 million patients, has found surprisingly low incidence, especially in individuals younger than 65 years of age, with no high-risk conditions.!-->…
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