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New model boosts diagnosis accuracy for cardiac arrest treatment
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New model boosts diagnosis accuracy for cardiac arrest treatment

New Delhi, July 29: Japanese researchers have developed a new model that can help predict the outcomes of patients who suffer from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA). In cardiac arrest cases, immediate action is crucial, as it can determine the patient's survival. Timely intervention not only...
Eating a vegan diet for short period can help reduce biological age: Study
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Eating a vegan diet for short period can help reduce biological age: Study

New Delhi, July 29: Eating a vegan diet for eight weeks can help reduce biological age estimations, according to a small study. Knowing biological age can help understand the risk of diabetes or dementia. The research, published in the journal BMC Medicine, showed that the age reduction observed was...
Doctors report significant surge in Hepatitis A cases in Delhi
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Doctors report significant surge in Hepatitis A cases in Delhi

New Delhi, July 28: Delhi has been seeing a significant surge in Hepatitis A cases in the past two months, doctors said on Sunday. Hepatitis is an infection that primarily affects the liver, with the most common viruses being hepatitis A, B, C, and E. Hepatitis A is caused by the Hepatitis A virus,...
Dengue cases on the rise in Gurugram
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Dengue cases on the rise in Gurugram

Gurugram, July 26: Dengue cases have started increasing in Haryana's Gurugram, near Delhi. The district health department recorded 18 fresh cases till Thursday, health officials said. A 32-year-old woman was found suffering from dengue in Gurugram on Thursday. The district surveillance officer of...
Health experts raise concerns over surging liver disease among young adults
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Health experts raise concerns over surging liver disease among young adults

New Delhi, July 26: Liver diseases are significantly rising among young adults aged 23-35, said health experts on Friday ahead of World Hepatitis Day. World Hepatitis Day is observed every year on July 28 to raise global awareness of hepatitis an inflammation of the liver and related...
Govt formed lactation centres for sick, preterm & low-birth weight babies: MoS
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Govt formed lactation centres for sick, preterm & low-birth weight babies: MoS

New Delhi, July 26: The Union government established lactation centres to ensure the availability of safe, pasteurised donor human milk for feeding sick, preterm, and low birth weight babies, said Anupriya Patel, Minister of State (MoS) in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) in a...
Ayushman Bharat mission filled critical healthcare gaps during Covid: MoS Health
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Ayushman Bharat mission filled critical healthcare gaps during Covid: MoS Health

New Delhi, July 26: The Ayushman Bharat mission filled critical healthcare gaps during Covid, Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Anupriya Patel told the Parliament on Friday. Patel told the Lok Sabha, in a written reply, that the Centre undertook several initiatives during the Covid-19...
Head and neck cancers on the rise in India, youth at key risk: Experts
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Head and neck cancers on the rise in India, youth at key risk: Experts

New Delhi, July 27; India is witnessing a significant increase in the incidence of head and neck cancers, with projections estimating 2.1 million new cancer cases by 2040, healthcare experts said on Saturday. On the World Head and Neck Cancer Day, experts said this alarming trend underscores the...
This Chinese medicinal fungus may help treat chronic lung disease
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This Chinese medicinal fungus may help treat chronic lung disease

New Delhi, July 26: Cordyceps sinensis (CS) a traditional Chinese medicinal fungus can help treat idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) a disease that causes scarring and stiffness in the lungs, according to a study in mice.Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is a chronic and progressive lung disease...
IASST team develops new model for early detection of cervical cancer
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IASST team develops new model for early detection of cervical cancer

New Delhi, July 25: Scientists at the Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology (IASST), an autonomous institute of the Department of Science and Technology (DST) on Thursday announced the development of a cutting-edge computational model that significantly enhances the diagnosis of...
HC seeks reports from state, Centre over rising HIV cases in Tripura
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HC seeks reports from state, Centre over rising HIV cases in Tripura

Agartala, July 25: Acting on a PIL, the Tripura High Court has issued notices to both the state and Central governments seeking comprehensive reports on the rising HIV cases in the state within two weeks, officials said on Thursday. Court sources said the PIL was taken up suo-moto by the high court...
India on the cusp of launching U-WIN platform to monitor kids
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India on the cusp of launching U-WIN platform to monitor kids' health records

New Delhi, July 25: India is unequivocally committed to the well-being of its adolescents the highest in the world and is soon set to launch a Co-WIN-like platform for monitoring and identifying health records of children, Union Health Secretary Apurva Chandra said on Thursday. "India is on the cusp...
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