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Covid infection may not be responsible for memory problems & fatigue: Study
17 Feb 2024 12:38 PM IST
London, Feb 17: Headaches, memory problems, and fatigue -- commonly known to continue post a Covid-19 infection -- may be a result of inflammation in the rest of the body and not because SARS-CoV-2 infects the brain, claims a new research. Early on in the pandemic, researchers surmised that...
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Must combat dual burden of smoking & smokeless tobacco in India: Experts
17 Feb 2024 12:19 PM IST
New Delhi, Feb 16: It is imperative to combat the dual burden of smoking and smokeless tobacco in India, health experts and policymakers contended at the sixth National Conference on Tobacco or Health held in the national capital on Friday. India faces an alarming toll of over 1 million annual...
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UK Deputy High Commissioner inaugurates University of Leeds and JGU Conference...
17 Feb 2024 12:01 PM IST
Sonipat, Feb 17: The University of Leeds (UK) and O. P. Jindal Global University (JGU) hosted a joint conference titled 'Reimagining Priorities in Global Public Health' recently. The opening day of the conference was inaugurated by Christina Scott, UK Deputy High Commissioner to Delhi and Dr...
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Endometriosis affects 43 million women in India: Study
16 Feb 2024 3:20 PM IST
New Delhi, Feb 16: About 43 million women in India suffer from endometriosis, revealed a study on Thursday.Endometriosis is a painful gynaecological condition that affects 10 per cent of girls and women between the reproductive ages of 15 to 49 years.Globally, the condition affects roughly 190...
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Mental health experts stresses the vital role of counselling in Indian schools
16 Feb 2024 1:00 PM IST
New Delhi, Feb 16: A National Mental Health Survey in India revealed that nearly 14 percent of the population in the country necessitated active mental health interventions. The need to provide mental health support and counselling in schools should be one of the top priorities of educators to...
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Viagra 'a possible solution' to treat oxygen-deprived newborns: Study
16 Feb 2024 12:58 PM IST
Toronto, Feb 16: Viagra, primarily known as an erectile dysfunction drug, may also help treat babies who run out of oxygen during pregnancy or at birth (neonatal encephalopathy), according to a study. Options to treat oxygen-deprived newborns are limited. Therapeutic hypothermia is the only...
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Surya Namaskar brings good thoughts to mind, says Raj Education Minister
16 Feb 2024 11:48 AM IST
Jaipur, Feb 15: Rajasthan Education Minister Madan Dilawar said on Thursday that practising 'Surya Namaskar' keeps the human body and mind healthy as well as helps a person develop good positive thoughts and keep away from bad habits. The students of private and government schools participated in...
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Tripura govt launches universal health insurance scheme
16 Feb 2024 11:47 AM IST
Agartala, Feb 15: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Thursday launched a universal health insurance scheme -- Mukhya Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (MMJAY) -- under which 4.15 lakh families in the state are expected to be benefited by cashless medical treatment of up to Rs 5 lakh per family per year. ...
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St. Jude India ChildCare Centres unveils Happy Healthy Meals
16 Feb 2024 11:45 AM IST
New Delhi, Feb 16: St Jude India Childcare Centres, a non-profit organisation that offers hygienic accommodation and holistic care to children battling cancer and their parents, announces the launch of Happy Healthy Meals - a collection of simple everyday recipes that will tickle taste buds and warm...
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Migraine & hot flashes may raise heart disease, stroke risk in young women
15 Feb 2024 3:56 PM IST
New York, Feb 14: Women with both migraine and persistent hot flashes may face significant risk of heart disease and stroke, finds a study. The study, published in the journal Menopause, is the first to examine the joint influences of migraine and hot flashes/night sweats (together called as...
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Study decodes how birth weight is linked with heart disease in adulthood
15 Feb 2024 3:55 PM IST
London, Feb 15: Researchers found that birth weight is linked to heart disease in adults due to risk genes shared by mothers and their children. Most previous studies show that people born small are at increased risk of developing hypertension and heart disease in adulthood. The...
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WHO releases 1st-ever guidance on clinical management of diphtheria
15 Feb 2024 3:54 PM IST
Geneva, Feb 15: In a first, the World Health Organization (WHO) has released guidance on the clinical management of diphtheria. While previous available guidance was just an operational protocol, the new guidance followed the rigorous process for developing guidance at WHO. It addresses the...
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