22 May, 2024 1:32 PM
New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) More than exposure to sun, family history or inherited genes play a larger role in the risk of developing melanoma -- skin cancer -- than previously thought, finds a study on Wednesday.
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22 May, 2024 12:21 PM
Mumbai, May 22 (IANS) Drugmaker Cipla on Wednesday announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) has granted it final approval for the Lanreotide injection, used for the treatment of acromegaly and gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumours (GEP-NETs).
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22 May, 2024 10:22 AM
New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) Using breast cancer cells' weakness against themselves, UK scientists linked a tumour-selective antibody and developed a cell-killing drug that can destroy hard-to-treat tumours.
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21 May, 2024 8:36 PM
London, May 21 (आईएएनएस) The person who died in turbulence on board a plane that encountered severe turbulence over South-East Asia was a 73-year-old man from Britain who probably had a heart attack, the BBC reported on Tuesday.
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21 May, 2024 5:15 PM
Damascus, May 21 (आईएएनएस) Syria's first lady, Asma al-Assad, has been diagnosed with leukaemia, the Syrian presidency said on Tuesday.
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21 May, 2024 4:58 PM
Chennai, May 21 (IANS) In a significant medical feat, a team of neurosurgeons here removed a deeply seated insular brain tumour of a 44-year-old woman through a transformative and novel eyebrow keyhole approach.
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21 May, 2024 4:04 PM
Mysuru (Karnataka), May 21 (IANS) One person died and more than 48 others fell sick after drinking contaminated water in K. Salundi village, located in Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s native Mysuru district.
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21 May, 2024 11:54 AM
New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) An increase in nightmares and hallucinations-- or 'daymares' -- may signal the onset of autoimmune disease such as lupus, according to an international research team on Tuesday.
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19 May, 2024 2:17 PM
Thiruvananthapuram, May 19 (IANS) In a case of medical negligence at the Government Kozhikode Medical College in Kerala, a doctor implanted a wrong rod in the hand of a patient who had met with an accident.
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18 May, 2024 11:10 AM
New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) A coloured band (usually white or red) along the length of the nail may indicate the risk of developing cancerous tumours of the skin, eyes, and kidneys, finds a study.
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