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Pancreatic cancer patients may benefit from a ketogenic diet
New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) A ketogenic diet -- consisting of high-fat, low-carb foods -- may boost treatment outcomes for people suffering from pancreatic cancer, according to a mice study.
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Experts call for ‘early action’ against Mpox to help mobilise resources, tackle spread
New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) ‘Early action’ against Mpox (formerly Monkeypox) may be crucial to mobilise resources and tackle the spread of the deadly infectious disease, said health experts on Thursday, even as the World Health Organisation!-->…
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1st malaria vaccine offers protection for pregnant women
New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) Trials of an experimental malaria vaccine have shown promise to protect mothers from malaria during pregnancy, according to the US National Institutes of Health (NIH).
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Work-related stress may increase risk of irregular heart rhythm
New Delhi, Aug 14(IANS) Work-related stress, particularly high job strain and effort-reward imbalance, may significantly increase the risk of developing atrial fibrillation (AFib) -- an irregular heart rhythm condition, a study claimed on!-->…
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Docs save 72-yr-old man with non-healing ulcers from leg amputation
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) A 72-year-old man’s 15-year struggle with non-healing ulcers on his right leg, caused by neglected varicose veins, was brought to an end by a successful medical intervention by doctors.
The patient Abdul Mabood, a!-->…
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Elderly who feel low may be at risk of mild cognitive impairment: Study
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) A decline in psychological well-being, particularly in areas like purpose in life and personal growth, in old age may precede the development of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) -- a common precursor to dementia,!-->…
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New research uncovers brain pathway linked to autism, cerebral palsy
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) Researchers have found a brain pathway to activate dormant neural stem cells, offering promising avenues for treating neurodevelopmental disorders like autism, learning disabilities, and cerebral palsy.
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India reported 908 new Covid cases, 2 deaths between June and July: WHO
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) India has witnessed 908 new Covid-19 cases, and two deaths between June and July this year, according to a World Health Organization (WHO) report on Wednesday.
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