Category: HEALTH/MEDICINE

Andhra Pradesh CM concerned over deaths due to diarrhoea

Amaravati, Oct 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday expressed concern over the death of five…

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RG Kar protest: Hunger strike by junior doctors enters day 12

Kolkata, Oct 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) The fast-unto-death demonstration by a group of junior doctors at Esplanade in central Kolkata in the…

1 year ago

Social isolation deprives older people of key nutrients in diet: Study

New Delhi, Oct 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Senior people who are socially isolated are more likely to have an insufficient intake of…

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Renowned gynaecologist, ‘cancer conqueror’ Ushalakshmi passes away

Hyderabad, Oct 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Renowned gynaecologist Dr. Kotha Ushalakshmi, who was the inspiration behind Ushalakshmi Breast Cancer Foundation and KIMS-Ushalakshmi…

1 year ago

Ghana reports nine cholera cases

Accra, Oct 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Ghana has confirmed nine cases of cholera in the country's southeastern Greater Accra Region, health authorities…

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Disability above 40 pc should not disentitle candidate from admission in medical course: SC

New Delhi, Oct 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that disability above 40 per cent should not disentitle…

1 year ago

‘No substantial progress’: SC asks NTF to hold periodic meetings, seeks tentative recommendations

New Delhi, Oct 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court on Tuesday stressed that the National Task Force (NTF), set up by…

1 year ago

Centre announces 3 CoEs for AI in healthcare, agriculture & sustainable cities

New Delhi, Oct 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Union government on Tuesday announced the establishment of three Centres of Excellence (CoE) for…

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CCPA notifies companies against misleading environmental claims & greenwashing

New Delhi, Oct 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a bid to curb advertisements that falsely claim products to be natural, eco-friendly, or…

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Doctors urge women to look beyond lumps for breast cancer symptoms

New Delhi, Oct 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) While the most common presentation in breast cancer is a lump in the breast, it…

1 year ago

Indian healthcare, pharma sector sees highest quarterly deal volumes in 3 years

New Delhi, Oct 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The healthcare and pharma sector saw an overall 64 deals, valued at $2.8 billion in…

1 year ago

Jodhpur medicos on 12-hour hunger strike in support of protesting Kolkata doctors

Jodhpur, Oct 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Coming in support of protesting doctors in Kolkata who are demanding justice in the RG Kar…

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Cancer, dementia can accelerate death risk in sepsis patients: Study

New Delhi, Oct 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Cancer and dementia are the major risk factors that increase the risk of mortality among…

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Protesting doctors approach HC against prohibitory orders by Kolkata Police

Kolkata, Oct 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Joint Platform of Doctors, a prominent association of medical practitioners in West Bengal, on Tuesday…

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Norway pledges over $90 million to WHO

Oslo, Oct 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Norwegian government announced a major financial commitment to the World Health Organization (WHO), pledging 1…

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RG Kar: Doctors of medical colleges in Bihar on daylong strike

Patna, Oct 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Doctors across all government medical colleges and hospitals in Bihar were observing a daylong strike on…

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As doctors’ hunger strike enters 11th day, SC to hear RG Kar case today

Kolkata, Oct 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The fast-unto death demonstration by junior doctors against the ghastly rape and murder of a junior…

1 year ago

New Lancet study shows how countries can reduce premature death by half

New Delhi, Oct 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Childhood immunisations and low-cost prevention and treatments combined with new health technologies may help reduce…

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TN gears up for northeast monsoon, rapid response teams constituted

Chennai, Oct 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Tamil Nadu Health Department has geared up for the northeast monsoon, likely to hit the…

1 year ago

Second round of polio vaccination campaign starts in Gaza: UN

United Nations, Oct 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The second round of the polio vaccination campaign began in the middle area of the…

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