Category: HEALTH/MEDICINE

Punjab to set up Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences in Mohali

Chandigarh, Aug 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a significant decision aimed at providing the world-class treatment for liver ailments, the Punjab Cabinet…

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Avoiding salt in meals may cut heart attack, stroke risk by 20%: Study

Seoul, Aug 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Eating a salt-free diet can reduce your risk of cardiovascular diseases like heart attack and stroke…

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60% Indians believe growing e-gaming sector can stem brain drain: Study

New Delhi, Aug 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) About 60 per cent of Indians believed that the homegrown online skill gaming sector can…

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Scientists finally complete genome sequencing of Y chromosome

New York, Aug 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a first, scientists have completed the long-anticipated genome sequencing of male Y chromosomes, finally…

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UK researchers develop new tool to reduce stroke risk

London, Aug 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) UK researchers have developed a new way of identifying patients at risk of an irregular heartbeat,…

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India registers 70 new Covid cases

New Delhi, Aug 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) India has registered 70 new Covid cases in the past 24 hours, taking the caseload…

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New ‘smart’ socks to prevent falls in people living with dementia

London, Aug 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) UK researchers have developed a novel sock which combines sensors with artificial intelligence (AI) to help…

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Rajasthan woman delivers quadruplets

Jaipur, Aug 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) A woman in Rajasthan has given birth to quadruplets -- two boys and two girls. Dr.…

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UK researchers develop new model to predict 10-year breast cancer risk

London, Aug 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) A team of British researchers has developed a new model that reliably predicts a woman's likelihood…

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Testosterone shows promise to treat endometrial cancer: Study

Sydney, Aug 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Hormone testosterone may play an important role in the development of endometrial cancer, according to a…

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Indian-origin scientists identify 11 risk factors for developing dementia

London, Aug 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) A team of Indian-origin scientists has identified 11 risk factors, mostly modifiable, for developing dementia --…

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Eat kale, cauliflower, broccoli to ease lung infection: Study

London, Aug 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Fighting lung infection? Eating cruciferous vegetables like kale, cauliflower, broccoli, or cabbage can help ease infection,…

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Hyderabad woman saves son by donating kidney

Hyderabad, Aug 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) A woman in Hyderabad gave a new lease of life to her 21-year-old son by donating…

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India records 44 new Covid cases

New Delhi, Aug 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) India has registered 44 new Covid-19 cases, the Health Ministry said in its latest update…

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Study shows how living in space can impair astronauts’ immune systems

London, Aug 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) While humankind aims for manned missions to the Moon and Mars, a new study showed that…

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Gene therapy offers potential new treatment for liver cancer

New York, Aug 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) US researchers have found that a type of gene therapy can some day help treat…

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Indian-origin doc Sumeet Chugh spots symptoms before impending cardiac arrest

New York, Aug 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) For women, the most prominent symptom of an impending sudden cardiac arrest is shortness of…

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Spending on mental health services up by over 50% since start of Covid: Study

San Francisco, Aug 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) Spending on mental health services among Americans with private health insurance has increased by more…

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Paper cups as toxic as plastic ones when end up in nature: Study

New Delhi, Aug 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) Paper cups are no alternatives to plastic cups to avoid toxic chemicals, as the latte…

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Smokers who start below age 20 find it difficult to quit: Study

New Delhi, Aug 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) Researchers have urged governments to raise the legal age to buy cigarettes to 22 years…

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