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Delhi reports 1,227 fresh Covid cases; 8 deaths
New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) The national capital on Monday reported a considerable decline in the number of fresh Covid cases as 1,227 new infections were recorded against 2,162 cases on the previous day, as per an official health bulletin.!-->…
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UK becomes first country to approve new vaccine targeting Omicron
London, Aug 15 (IANS) The UK has become the first country to approve a new Covid jab specifically targeting the Omicron variant, Daily Mirror reported.
The "next generation" coronavirus booster jab may only need administering once a year!-->…
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Dehydration preventing hormone linked to worsening kidney disease: Study
New York, Aug 15 (IANS) A steroid hormone called aldosterone -- known to prevent dehydration by regulating salt and water in the body -- is linked to an increased risk of kidney failure in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD),!-->…
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This drug can fight more than 300 drug-resistant bacteria
New York, Aug 14 (IANS) A team of researchers have developed a novel drug molecule that can help ward off more than 300 drug-resistant bacteria.
Reported in ACS Central Science journal, the drug compound called fabimycin, inhibited!-->…
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New lab-made cartilage gel may help you get over stiff, achy knees
New York, Aug 14 (IANS) Do you suffer from stiff, achy knees and are tired of over-the-counter pain relievers, physical therapy, steroid injection but don't want to replace the entire knee joint?
Take heart, a novel gel-based cartilage!-->…
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Can Vitamin D help ward off depression
London, Aug 14 (IANS) Vitamin D supplementation may alleviate depressive symptoms in adults with depression, suggests a review of 41 global studies.
Depressive symptoms cause a significant disease burden worldwide.
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Monkeypox may become endemic in US wild animals: Report
New York, Aug 14 (IANS) Even as monkeypox cases continue to rise in the US, it is likely that the virus may become endemic in wild animals in the country, the media reported.
The US has recorded more than 9,000 cases across 49 states,!-->…
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Donors’ families honoured at PGI Chandigarh on World Organ Donation Day
Chandigarh, Aug 13 (IANS) It was an emotional moment during the inauguration of the two-day National Deceased Organ Donation Workshop, being organised by the PGIMER in collaboration with NOTTO and ROTTO (North) here on Saturday, when the!-->…
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