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Breast cancer in men: Stigma delaying diagnosis and treatment, say experts
New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) While breast cancer is often perceived as a women's disease, men also suffer from the deadly disease. However, stigma delays their diagnosis and treatment, potentially worsening outcomes, said experts on Wednesday.!-->…
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Prolonged exposure to arsenic in drinking water may up heart disease risk
New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) Long-term exposure to arsenic in drinking water may increase the risk of cardiovascular disease even at exposure levels below the regulatory limit, according to a new study on Wednesday.
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S.Korea reports 2nd highest childbirth in August
Seoul, Oct 23 (IANS) The number of babies born in South Korea increased on-year for the second consecutive month in August, data showed on Wednesday, amid lingering demographic challenges caused by the ultra-low birth rate and rapid ageing.!-->…
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Delhi air pollution: City doctors report 30pc rise in asthma, COPD cases
New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) Even as air quality in the national capital fell to the ‘very poor’ category, city doctors on Tuesday reported a 30 per cent surge in respiratory diseases like asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease!-->…
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Milk adulteration racket uncovered in Gujarat’s Amreli; one held with fake products
Amreli, Oct 22 (IANS) The Special Operations Group (SOG) police, in coordination with the Food and Drug Control Administration (FDCA), exposed a milk adulteration racket operating out of a residential property in Mityala area in Amreli!-->…
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AI-powered models match ophthalmologists in diagnosing eye infections: Study
New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered models are at par with eye care specialists in diagnosing infectious keratitis (IK) -- a leading cause of corneal blindness worldwide, finds a study on Tuesday.
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94pc Indian doctors demand specialised upskilling opportunities: Report
New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) In an era of rapid medical advancements and evolving healthcare challenges, a new report on Tuesday showed that 94 per cent of doctors in India are demanding specialised upskilling opportunities.
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How Covid virus defeats body’s immune response
New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) Japanese researchers have discovered that SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for Covid-19, carries an enzyme that can act against a cell’s innate defence mechanism against viruses.
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