Category: HEALTH/MEDICINE

Abortion at home via pills safe till 12 weeks of pregnancy: The Lancet

New Delhi, Aug 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) Managing abortion at home using pills is safe and may ease hospital burden, claimed a…

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Israel, Hamas agree to pauses for polio vaccinations in Gaza: WHO

United Nations, Aug 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) Israel and Hamas have agreed to three separate, zoned three-day pauses in fighting in the…

2 months ago

Cancer cases rising due to indiscriminate use of chemical fertilisers: Rajasthan Governor

Jaipur, August 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Rajasthan Governor Haribhau Bagde on Thursday pressed the need for natural farming in Bikaner, claiming that…

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75 pc corneal blindness cases untreated in India due to lack of eye donors

Faridabad, Aug 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) A whopping 75 per cent of corneal blindness cases in India are untreated due to lack…

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How catching up on sleep may help reduce heart disease

New Delhi, Aug 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Unable to sleep better on weekdays due to busy schedules? Sleeping in on weekends may…

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Indian study shows ayurvedic whole system effective in managing rheumatoid arthritis

New Delhi, Aug 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Ayurvedic Whole System (AWS) may be effective in the management of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) --…

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Afghanistan: 26 children die of malnutrition in Badakhshan

Kabul, Aug 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) At least 26 children under five have died due to malnutrition and inadequate food in Afghanistan's…

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Endometriosis may surge women’s risk of heart attack by 35pc

New Delhi, Aug 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Women with endometriosis -- a chronic gynaecological disease -- are at a 35 per cent…

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Bengaluru doctors remove cricket ball-sized hairball from 8-year-old’s stomach

New Delhi, Aug 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a rare case, doctors in Bengaluru removed a massive hairball -- as large as…

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Healthcare sector value chain can boost Indian pharma exports: Commerce Secy

New Delhi, Aug 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) While India is already known as the 'pharmacy of the world', the country also has…

2 months ago

New Mpox strain poses a notable risk to children: Experts

New Delhi, Aug 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) The new and deadlier Mpox strain -- Clade 1b -- poses a notable risk to…

2 months ago

Most nurses, medical workers in S.Korea call off planned strike

Seoul Aug 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Most nurses and medical workers in South Korea called off their planned strike on Thursday after…

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Why prostate cancer raises risk of Alzheimer’s

New Delhi, Aug 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Standard hormone therapy treatment used for prostate cancer may be adversely raising the risk of…

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J&K HC orders continuation of benefits under Ayushman Bharat Yojana amid dispute

Srinagar, Aug 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) The J&K High Court has intervened after all private hospitals in the union territory decided to…

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US reports more illnesses, deaths in Listeria outbreak

Los Angeles, Aug 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) The US has reported more than 50 illnesses and eight deaths in Listeria outbreak, according…

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Mpox scare: Chicken pox vaccine may help, says BHU professor

New Delhi, Aug 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Chicken pox vaccine can be effective against Mpox, the infectious disease, causing a deadly outbreak…

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IMA suspends ex-RG Kar principal Sandip Ghosh’s membership

Kolkata, Aug 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Wednesday suspended the membership of Sandip Ghosh, the controversial former…

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Four children die in a week Bhuj, contaminated water suspected

Bhuj (Gujarat), Aug 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Four children died over the past week due to due to water-borne disease at Moti…

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WHO to highlight benefits of assistive technology at Paris Paralympics

Paris, Aug 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) The World Health Organisation (WHO) and International Paralympic Committee (IPC) on Wednesday announced to team up…

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COVID-19 summer wave passes peak in South Korea

Seoul, Aug 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) This year's summer wave of COVID-19 is estimated to have passed its peak, with the weekly…

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