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Fasting With Diabetes?
New Delhi: One of the country's busiest seasons, Navratri also brings with it a tradition of fasting and feasting. In addition to fasting on nine auspicious nights, many mouthwatering dishes are also cooked, including sabudana khichdi,!-->…
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ISRO develops microprocessor-controlled artificial knee
Chennai, Sep 23 (IANS) The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Friday said it has developed a microprocessor-controlled knee (MPK) which is ten times cheaper against imported ones.
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Garmin launches wearable smart BP monitor for $150
New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) Leading wearable brand Garmin has launched a smart blood pressure monitor for $150 that allows users to measure systolic and diastolic blood pressure at home on the go.
Called 'Index BPM', the compact and!-->…
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Covid may increase risk of type 1 diabetes in children
London, Sep 23 (IANS) Testing positive for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19, is associated with an increased risk of new-onset type 1 diabetes in children and adolescents, finds a new study.
The study found that at least 0.13 per!-->…
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India reports 5,383 new Covid cases, 20 deaths
New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) India reported 5,383 new Covid-19 cases and 20 deaths in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry said on Friday.
The new fatalities increased the nationwide death toll to 5,28,449.
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Delhi to scale down staff, equipment deployment in hospitals
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) The deployment of staff and equipment in Delhi hospitals will be scaled down in a phase wise manner seeing the sustained decline in the Covid cases in the national capital, sources said on Thursday.
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Most long-Covid patients recover within a year: Study
Toronto, Sep 22 (IANS) Most people infected with the SARS-CoV2 virus recover within 12 months, irrespective of the severity, say researchers, including one of Indian origin.
The study, published in the European Respiratory Journal, showed!-->…
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Africa CDC calls for enhanced Ebola surveillance, control measures
Addis Ababa, Sep 22 (IANS) The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has called on Ugandan authorities to intensify surveillance and control measures amidst a new outbreak of the Ebola virus in the country.
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