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Obesity, sedentary lifestyle making young women prone to breast cancer: Experts
Bengaluru: Instances of women below 35 years falling prey to breast cancer are on a steady rise in India, say experts who attribute the trend to obesity and sedentary lifestyle.
The medical fraternity across the country has undertaken a!-->…
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Monkeypox virus detected in testes of non-human primate survivors
New York, Oct 18 (IANS) A team of researchers has detected the monkeypox virus in the testes of macaques during the infection's acute phase.
The study, published in the journal Nature Microbiology, indicates that the team found preliminary!-->…
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Heritage properties with govt should be vacated, says erstwhile Jodhpur ruler
In an exclusive interview to IANS, Singh said: "All heritage properties which are with the government should be vacated and integrated to be used for heritage tourism."
Initially, when states merged, the governments had no facilities and so!-->…
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Over the counter hearing aids now available in US
San Francisco, Oct 18 (IANS) Millions of people in the US with hearing loss can now purchase hearing aids without a prescription or medical exam from several companies.
In US, Walgreens started selling over-the-counter hearing aids online!-->…
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Gurugram: 40 urban health and wellness centres to be opened in corporation area
Gurugram, Oct 17 (IANS) As many as 40 Urban health wellness centres will be opened in the city's Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) area to provide better treatment facilities near home to the people in Gurugram.
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Livers have potential to function for more than 100 years: Study
New York, Oct 17 (IANS) There is a small, but growing, subset of livers that have been transplanted and have a cumulative age of more than 100 years, researchers said.
The researchers said they studied these livers to identify!-->…
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Study identifies new gene that drives colon cancer
New York, Oct 17 (IANS) A team of researchers has identified a new gene that is essential to colon cancer growth and found that inflammation in the external environment around the tumour can contribute to the growth of tumour cells.
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Highly infectious new Omicron sub variant BF.7 detected in India
New Delhi, Oct 17 (IANS) With a declining trajectory of fresh Covid cases, a new Omicron sub variant, however, is posing a new threat in the country.
According to some reports, the first case of BF.7 has been detected by the Gujarat!-->…
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