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1 dead from mystery strain of severe hepatitis among children: WHO
Geneva, April 24 (IANS) At least one child has died from a mystery strain of severe hepatitis which has now been reported in 12 countries, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has confirmed.
The UN body said that it is aware of 169 rare!-->…
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Only 1 in 4 hospitalised Covid patients feel fully recovered after a year: Study
London, April 24 (IANS) One year after having Covid-19, only around one in four patients, who were hospitalised, felt fully well again, says a new study.
The study, published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, found that being female!-->…
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Scientists find ‘treasure trove’ of 58 genetic clues of cancer
London, April 23 (IANS) A team of UK researchers have discovered a 'treasure trove' of 58 new mutational signatures that provide clues about the causes of cancer.
In the biggest study of its kind, a team of scientists led by Professor!-->…
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Intense exercise while dieting may curb cravings for fatty food
New York, April 23 (IANS) Do you crave for cheesy burgers and fries while on a diet? Doing high intensity exercise while dieting may dampen your cravings for fatty food, finds a study conducted on mice.
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BA.2 variant found in Bengaluru, experts warn of fourth wave
Bengaluru, April 23 (IANS) Karnataka Health Department has stepped up measures to tackle the emerging situation in the state in the backdrop of detection of two cases of Omicron sub-variant BA.2, which is more transmissible than the!-->…
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New lab grown mini heart chamber may help speed heart disease cures
New York, April 23 (IANS) US researchers have engineered a tiny living heart chamber replica that may help to more accurately mimic the real organ and provide a sandbox for testing new heart disease treatments.
The miniature replica was!-->…
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How our immune system is linked with long Covid
New York, April 23 (IANS) US researchers have found that an abnormally suppressed immune system may be to blame for long Covid-19 and not a persistently hyperactive one previously thought.
In a subset of persons who recover from the initial!-->…
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TN health department for stringent measures to tackle increasing Covid cases
Chennai, April 23 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu health department will be taking stringent measures to tackle the increasing Covid-19 cases in the state.
As a first step, the health department has issued a circular making masks mandatory and!-->…
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