Category: HEALTH/MEDICINE

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…

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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…

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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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RG Kar protest: Now woman doctor on hunger strike falls unconscious in toilet, hospitalised

Kolkata, Oct 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Calcutta Medical College and Hospital's woman junior doctor Tanaya Panja, who was on a fast-unto-death agitation,…

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Rajasthan: Seven children die of diphtheria in 29 days

Jaipur, Oct 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) At least seven children have lost their lives due to diphtheria in Rajasthan’s Deeg district in…

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SC dismisses PIL over Covid-19 vaccine side effects

New Delhi, Oct 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking a direction to…

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Thalassemia group says shortage of critical drug in public hospitals, drugmaker Novartis denies

New Delhi, Oct 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Desferal drug -- a part of the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines…

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Rajasthan records sixth dengue death

Jaipur, Oct 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Six people have died in Rajasthan due to dengue this year which includes a 14-year-old boy…

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ICMR, Zydus tie up for clinical trial to combat sickle cell disease

New Delhi, Oct 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Monday announced a partnership with domestic pharma…

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Indian pharma market grows 5.1 pc in September

New Delhi, Oct 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Indian pharma market grew 5.1 per cent (year-on-year) in September, led by cardiac, dermal…

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CDSCO digitised over 95pc regulatory processes to boost transparency: Nadda

New Delhi, Oct 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a bid to boost transparency of drugs and medical devices, the Central Drugs Standard…

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$15 bn Indian diagnostics market estimated to grow at 14 pc CAGR: White paper

New Delhi, Oct 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Driven by increasing urbanisation, improved test penetration, and rising health awareness, the Indian diagnostics market,…

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Legal services firm asks govt to probe Star Health data breach

New Delhi, Oct 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Software Freedom Law Centre India (SFLCI), a Delhi-based legal services organisation, on Monday wrote to…

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Brunei to strengthen infection prevention cooperations

Bandar Seri Begawan, Oct 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Haji Mohd Isham, Brunei's Minister of Health, said that strengthening partnerships in infection prevention…

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Calcutta HC junks Sandip Ghosh’s plea for fast-track hearing on registration cancellation

Kolkata, Oct 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) A vacation bench of Calcutta High Court, on Monday, rejected a plea by Sandip Ghosh, the…

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