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Ayushman Bharat foundation for healthy and fit India: Ministers

Ayushman Bharat Diwas is observed every year on April 30 to spread awareness about the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) -- the world's largest government-funded healthcare programme
Australian researchers find same arm for both shots boosts vaccine response
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Australian researchers find same arm for both shots boosts vaccine response

Sydney, April 30: Receiving a vaccine booster in the same arm as the first dose triggers a faster and stronger immune response and helps the body build protection faster, according to new research.The findings could help improve vaccine strategies and may eventually lead to vaccines that need...
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Novel CAR-T therapy shows promise against hard-to-treat cancer

New Delhi, April 29: A team of Brazilian researchers has developed an innovative CAR-T cell therapy that showed positive results in patients with a refractory type of lymphoma -- cancer in lymph nodes, spleen, and bone marrow.HSP-CAR30 is the first European CAR-T30 study to successfully...
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Chemicals in food containers, medical equipment behind spike in heart disease...

Researchers at New York University Langone Health said that the chemicals, called phthalates, are in widespread use globally
AIIMS Jammu launches centre for advanced genomics, precision medicine to boost cancer care
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AIIMS Jammu launches centre for advanced genomics, precision medicine to boost...

The All-India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Jammu on Monday launched the Centre for Advanced Genomics and Precision Medicine to boost affordable, precision-driven cancer care with advanced Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology.
New study links ultra-processed foods to preventable premature deaths
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New study links ultra-processed foods to preventable premature deaths

A global study on Monday showed that the consumption of such ultra-processed foods (UPFs) can significantly increase the risk of preventable premature deaths
US parents split on right age to talk about body changes with kids: Study
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US parents split on right age to talk about body changes with kids: Study

New York, April 21: Parents are evenly split on right age to start talking about puberty with kids, a US study said on Monday, adding that most parents agree that talking to their kids about puberty is important, but when and how to start the conversation is often less clear.Among the most common...
Ayush Minister launches ‘Harit yoga’ to boost personal, planetary health
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Ayush Minister launches ‘Harit yoga’ to boost personal, planetary health

New Delhi, April 7: Union Minister of State for Ayush Prataprao Jadhav on Monday launched ‘Harit Yoga’ to boost both personal and planetary health. ‘Harit Yoga’, which means a sustainability-driven initiative combining Yoga with tree planting and clean-up drives, is one of the 10 signature events...
India sees 4,515 child adoptions in FY25, highest in 12 years: Centre
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India sees 4,515 child adoptions in FY25, highest in 12 years: Centre

New Delhi, April 2: India has seen a record number of child adoptions, 4,515 in FY 2024-25 the highest in the last 12 years, according to the Ministry of Women and Child Development.Of the total number, 4,155 were domestic adoptions, said the Ministry noting that, it shows the growing acceptance of...
Israeli researchers develop AI tool to decode cell responses to drugs
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Israeli researchers develop AI tool to decode cell responses to drugs

Jerusalem, April 2: Israeli researchers have developed scNET an AI tool that analyses how cells behave in changing biological environments, including their reactions to drug treatments. Unlike current sequencing technologies, scNET cuts through the data noise to reveal hidden biological patterns by...
S. Korea seeks to boost animal medicine market to $2.7 billion by 2035
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S. Korea seeks to boost animal medicine market to $2.7 billion by 2035

Seoul, April 2: South Korea will work to triple the size of the animal medicine market to 4 trillion won ($2.7 billion) by 2035 as part of efforts to foster new growth engines for the economy, the agriculture ministry said Wednesday. The government also aims to increase the country's exports of...
Ethiopia launches cholera vaccination for 1 million at-risk people
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Ethiopia launches cholera vaccination for 1 million at-risk people

Addis Ababa, April 1: The Ethiopian government has launched a cholera vaccination campaign in the southwestern part of the country, targeting about one million people at risk. In a statement issued on Sunday, the Ethiopian Ministry of Health said the vaccination will be conducted in all zones of the...
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