28 Sep, 2024 12:01 PM
New Delhi, Sep 28 (IANS) Heart attacks and strokes are a global health challenge, accounting for 3.9 million deaths annually, in the South-East Asia Region, including India, said the World Health Organization on Saturday, ahead of World Heart Day.
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HEALTH/MEDICINE
28 Sep, 2024 10:57 AM
Kolkata, Sep 28 (IANS) Junior doctors at the College of Medicine and Sagore Dutta Hospital in Kamarhati in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district went on a cease-work protest on Saturday following the assault on their colleagues by the relatives of a woman patient, who died in the hospital.
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28 Sep, 2024 10:17 AM
New Delhi, Sep 28 (IANS) A team of Indian researchers from the Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences (CeNS) and Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), Bengaluru -- autonomous institutes under Department of Science and Technology (DST) -- have unravelled new method to create nanostructures for use in biomedicine and electronics.
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HEALTH/MEDICINE
27 Sep, 2024 22:10 PM
New Delhi, Sep 27 (IANS) More than 67 crore Ayushman Bharat Health Accounts (ABHA) have been created, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Friday, marking the third anniversary of Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM).
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27 Sep, 2024 19:03 PM
New Delhi, Sep 27 (IANS) In the first 100 days of Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government, 1,005 Ayushman Arogya Mandirs have earned certification by the National Accreditation Board for Hospitals and Healthcare Providers (NABH), Union Minister of State for Ayush (Independent Charge) Prataprao Jadhav said on Friday.
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27 Sep, 2024 18:25 PM
New York, Sep 27 (IANS) A team of researchers on Friday said that infants who were exclusively fed breast milk during their hospitalisation at birth were 22 per cent less likely to develop asthma in early childhood.
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Lifestyle
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27 Sep, 2024 18:17 PM
New York, Sep 27 (IANS) Social media platforms like Instagram and Snapchat offer benefits for teens but also can be used as a tool by predators online as about 7 per cent of more than 1,000 teens who disclosed sexual abuse reported that social media was used to facilitate the assault, a new study said on Friday.
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Lifestyle
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27 Sep, 2024 15:34 PM
New Delhi, Sep 27 (IANS) The Union Health Ministry on Friday released the revised operational guidelines and training module for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) -- which affects about three in 10 people.
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HEALTH/MEDICINE
27 Sep, 2024 14:49 PM
Mumbai, Sep 27 (IANS) In a remarkable medical feat, a teenage Mumbai schoolgirl has become the youngest in the world to undergo an arm transplant from the shoulder level at a private hospital with a donated arm flown by a special flight from Surat, officials said here on Friday.
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27 Sep, 2024 14:28 PM
Patna, Sep 27 (IANS) The dengue outbreak in Bihar has seen over 2,600 cases this year. There has been a significant increase in the number of cases since July.
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