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Study shows why raw poultry is key reason for Salmonella poisoning
New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) Most Salmonella illnesses from raw chicken are caused by few products with high levels of virulent strains, according to a study.
The researchers from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, US, suggest!-->…
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Six kids dead, cases rising in suspected Chandipura virus outbreak in Gujarat
Gandhinagar, July 16 (IANS) Gujarat Health Minister Rushikesh Patel on Monday announced that six children have died from suspected Chandipura virus infections in the past five days, while the number of cases has risen to 12.
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US scientists decode 125-year-old element to boost cancer treatments
New Delhi, July 15 (IANS) US researchers have decoded an element that could destroy cancerous cells, and advance treatment options for the deadly disease that claims millions of lives globally.
The element, actinium, was first discovered by!-->…
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Genetic factors & regional disparities in co-morbidities have a role in stroke: Study
Thiruvananthapuram, July 15 (IANS) A study conducted by the prestigious national institute Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology ( RGCB) here has pointed out that while stroke has emerged as one of the leading causes of death globally, the!-->…
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All-India Institute of Ayurveda hosts ‘Saushrutam 2024’ with live surgeries
New Delhi, July 15 (IANS) The All-India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA) on Monday successfully organised the second national seminar Saushrutam Shalya Sangoshti on the auspicious occasion of Sushruta Jayanti-2024, said the Ayush Ministry.!-->…
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Doctors must consider both short, long-term heart risks in high BP patients: Study
New Delhi, July 15 (IANS) Doctors must consider the long-term (30-year) as well as the short-term (10-year) risk of an individual developing cardiovascular disease (CVD) before beginning medication therapy for stage 1 hypertension, or high!-->…
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Doctors suffering burnout need compassion, not blaming
New Delhi, July 15 (IANS) Hailed as gods on earth, healthcare staff -- particularly doctors and nurses -- are significantly prone to burnout. A new book stresses the need to increase compassion for them.
Professor Dame Clare Gerada, a!-->…
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Study shows late detection of cancer is a major concern
New Delhi, July 15 (IANS) Late diagnosis of cancer, which means too late for treatment, is the biggest concern for about 70 per cent of people, according to a public poll in the UK.
A survey of 2,000 people, led by a team from the!-->…
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