Health
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Cutting smoking tied to better cognitive aging: Study
New Delhi: Want to maintain sharp memory skills and cognitive function as you age? Cutting down on smoking suggests a large study that found it to be a key lifestyle factor linked…
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Tripura: 47 students died of HIV infection, 828 tested positive
West Tripura: As many as forty-seven students died from HIV in Tripura, and 828 have tested HIV-positive, according to a senior official of the Tripura State AIDS Control Society (TSACS). “We have…
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Dengue cases rise by 42 pc in Karnataka: Health Minister
Bengaluru: Karnataka has witnessed a rise of 42 per cent in dengue cases as compared to last year, Minister for Health Dinesh Gundu Rao said on Tuesday. He also directed the officers…
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Hina Khan battles breast cancer: 8 Symptoms you should know
Mumbai: Television actress Hina Khan has revealed that she has been diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer. She shared this news on her Instagram, asking for privacy during this challenging time. In…
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Need 1 govt health centre per 30 km in Telangana: Health minister
Hyderabad: Telangana Health minister Damodar Raja Narasimha asked officials to take steps to ensure one government healthcare centre per thirty km across Telangana. In a review meeting with the District Health and…
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UK’s Haleon to sell nicotine replacement therapy biz outside US to Dr Reddy’s
New Delhi: UK-based consumer healthcare company Haleon on Wednesday, June 26, that it has entered into an agreement to sell its nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) business outside of the US to Dr…
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Telangana: Junior doctors begin their indefinite strike
Hyderabad: The Telangana Junior Doctors Association (T-JUDA) have started protests across the State in all prominent government hospitals on Monday, demanding that the State government fulfil their eight demands. They also warned…
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DCA Telangana officials carry out 20 seizures of drugs in 21 days
Hyderabad: The Drugs Control Administration (DCA), Telangana. has carried out 20 seizures related to various offences related to misleading advertisements, price violations, illegal stocking and sale of drugs. DCA officials seized drugs…
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Rise in nighttime warming impacting sleep quality, health in India: Analysis
New Delhi: With Mumbai seeing the highest changes in the nighttime temperatures, India continues to suffer a severe heatwave, a new analysis on Friday showed climate change added nearly 50 to 80…
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Doctors may soon be able to detect, diagnose cancer using AI
London: Doctors may soon be able to detect and diagnose cancer in patients using artificial intelligence (AI) that will allow for earlier treatment, a new study said on Thursday. According to the…
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Telangana health minister flays KCR over new govt medical colleges
Hyderabad: Health minister Damodar Raja Narasimha has cautioned that there was a risk of government medical colleges facing the same situation being faced by the private engineering colleges in the State, as…
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Scientists spot 6 distinct biological types of depression
New Delhi: In a first, scientists on Monday said they have sorted depression into six biological subtypes, or “biotypes”, and identified treatments that are more likely or less likely to work for…
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Telangana govt to fill vacant posts in medical and health dept soon
Hyderabad: The State government is soon going to fill 531 civil assistant surgeon,193 lab technician, and 31 nursing officer vacant positions in the State, for which the notification is expected to be…
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Food safety dept inspects tomato sauce making units in Telangana
Hyderabad: The Task Force team of the food safety department has found serious violations in storage and handling of tomato sauce manufacturing units at Nacharam and Jeedimetla areas on June 10. Also…
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Heatwaves affect people with disabilities more: Study
New Delhi: People with disabilities are hit harder by heatwaves compared to those without, according to new research that found increased hospitalizations from being exposed to extreme heat. Researchers from Pusan National…
