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Rising global temperatures increase risk of heat strokes for athletes
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) With global temperatures rising due to global warming, the risk of heat strokes has increased, that is particularly troubling for athletes in competitive sports like tennis.
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Hospitals will extend application period for trainee doctor programmes: South Korean PM
Seoul, Aug 7 (IANS) South Korean Prime Minister Han Duck-soo on Wednesday said the government will allow hospitals to extend the application period for trainee doctor programmes this week to help them recruit more junior doctors.
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Hospital discharge increases family risk of superbug MRSA infection
New Delhi Aug 7 (IANS) Family members of patients recently discharged from hospitals face a higher risk of contracting Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), even if the patient was not diagnosed with the infection.
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Supplying fortified rice enriched with iron, folic acid & vit B12 to combat anaemia: Centre
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) To combat anaemia in the country, the government is supplying fortified rice enriched with iron, folic acid, and vitamin B12 under the rice fortification initiative, said Anupriya Singh Patel, Union Minister of State!-->…
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Doctors treat 70-year-old man with severe abdominal hernia
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) Doctors in Gurugram successfully performed surgery on a 70-year-old man suffering from a large, recurrent abdominal hernia, compounded by severe cardiac issues.
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Exercise or extra fries? Study debunks the brain’s long time dilemma
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) Is your brain in a dilemma wondering if you should go for exercise or instead have those tasty extra fries? A study released by Swiss researchers on Tuesday may finally provide your answer.
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Public awareness, govt action needed to curb unhealthy foods, halt rising NCDs: Experts
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) Public awareness coupled with government action is needed to curb unhealthy food practices which will then help fight the rising non-communicable diseases like obesity, diabetes, and hypertension, according to!-->…
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IIT-Kanpur transfers non-invasive oral cancer detection device to industry
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur on Tuesday announced that it has transferred its portable and non-invasive oral cancer detection device to the industry to facilitate widespread adoption and commercial!-->…
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