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Fatty liver likely causing a surge in serious liver diseases in India
New Delhi: Liver disease has become a lifestyle disease in India, with the incidence of non-alcoholic and alcoholic fatty liver disease now much higher than hepatitis B virus as the main cause…
- Health
Here’s how Vitamin C helps boost immunity against non-communicable diseases
New Delhi: With an accelerated rise in the prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCD) in India, Vitamin C has become one of the most needed nutrients to lead a healthy life. Cardiovascular diseases,…
- World
WHO cautions against concurrent outbreaks of COVID, other diseases
Geneva: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has cautioned and urged for preparedness against concurrent outbreaks of Covid-19 and other respiratory diseases during the coming spring. Maria van Kerkhove from the WHO’s Health…
- Opinions
Dreaded rabies disease not yet a notifiable disease
By Satyen Mohapatra The dreaded rabies disease is yet to be made into a notifiable disease. “Rabies is a major public health problem and hundred percent fatal,” said National Centre for Disease…
- Health
Avoid fried foods as they lead to 19 dreadful diseases
Hyderabad: It is a known fact that the use of deep fried foods lead to clogging of heart arteries and veins which causes heart problems. Often, the vendors of “Kebab samosas” do…
- India
IMD to give weather data for forecasting malaria
New Delhi: The IMD, the ICMR and Malaria No More, an NGO, are collaborating to create a multi-disciplinary India Interagency Expert Committee (IEC) on Malaria and Climate to explore and advance climate-based solutions…
- Technology
Medical AI models rely on shortcuts, can cause misdiagnosis
New York: Artificial Intelligence (AI) models like humans have a tendency to look for shortcuts. In the case of an AI-assisted disease detection, these shortcuts could lead to diagnostic errors if deployed…
- India
Bird flu detected at poultry farm in Punjab’s Ludhiana
Ludhiana: Samples from a poultry farm here tested positive for bird flu, prompting the district authorities to form a committee for a culling exercise and containment operations. The National Institute of High Security…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP reports over 11k COVID-19 cases, 64 deaths
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh reported 11,434 fresh COVID-19 cases, taking the tally to over 10.54 lakh while 64 fatalities pushed the toll to 7,800, the state government said on Tuesday. As many as…
- Hyderabad
Summer blues: Viral diseases are increasing due to rise in temperature
Hyderabad: Viral diseases are on increase in twin cities due to hot weather. There are people who are vulnerable to an increase in temperature and thus they are anxious. Nausea, diarrhea, vomiting,…
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- Health
How intermittent fasting helps prevent diseases
Washington: Intermittent fasting works wonders for overall health, particularly for the liver, as it inhibits the secretion of a protein that regulates a large number of liver genes, new research has found.…
- Health
‘Keep diseases at bay with alkaline food’
Hyderabad: FICCI Ladies Organisation (FLO) with an aim to empower its members about their own health today organized three learning sessions here in the city. The subjects of these three sessions include:…
- Hyderabad
Prepare special action plan to prevent vector-borne diseases: CS
Hyderabad: Chief Secretary SK Joshi today instructed officials to prepare a special action plan to prevent vector-borne diseases, particularly dengue, malaria, chikungunya, filariasis and Japanese encephalitis, in the State. Joshi issued instructions…
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