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77% of all stillbirths in 2021 occurred in sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia

January 19, 2023

If health services are not improved, around 59 million children and youth will die before 2030 and nearly 16 million babies will be lost to stillbirth, says UN...

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Travel and socialize to stay healthy: Study

January 18, 2023

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Individuals above the age of 55 years cannot easily travel, engage in social activities and hence show lower levels of health People who travel beyond 15 miles...

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Hetero’s drug approved by the WHO to be sold in combi-pack

January 18, 2023

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The company said that the WHO has recommended Nirmatrelvir and Ritonavir for mild and moderate COVID-19 patients at the highest risk of hospital admission...

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Want a healthy heart? Walk for 5 minutes every half hour

January 17, 2023

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The activity reduces blood sugar spikes by 58 percent after large meals Sedentary lifestyles, especially after the Covid-19 pandemic, have become a major...

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Early marriages wreck mental health of girls in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar: Study

January 16, 2023

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Currently, one-third of girls in South Asia are married before the age of 18, and 8 percent before 15 years with India accounting for a third of child brides...

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More than one in every four diabetics is at risk of osteoporosis: report

January 13, 2023

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The study, published in BMC Endocrine Disorders in January 2023 found 27.67 percent prevalence of Osteoporosis in 11,603 individuals with diabetes...

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2023: Trends that will shape healthcare

January 12, 2023

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Technologies like artificial intelligence, augmented reality and virtual reality, along with growing internet connectivity, are transforming the global...

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Why do players die on the field?

January 10, 2023

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It is a clinical event not inexplicable phenomenon, says the new study While unexpected death among young athletes during play is often viewed as a dramatic...

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Govt amending law to address medical negligence, create board to conduct NEXT

January 4, 2023

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The draft amendment bill proposes the establishment of the Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences, which will take over the functions of the National Board...