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India · The Hindu — Health · 2 months ago

Swine flu cases surge to 441 in Mumbai

According to Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s monsoon data for June, July, and August, 441 cases of H1N1, and 4,485 malaria cases were recorded

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India · The Hindu — Health · 2 months ago

Cipla inks partnership with China’s Qilu Pharma for cancer biosimilar

The partnership reflects Cipla’s confidence in the long-term potential of biosimilars and supports its strategy to build a strong oncology-focused portfolio.

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India · The Hindu — Health · 2 months ago

Maharashtra Bill does not regulate private hospital treatment rates, says health right group

The campaign also includes meetings with all 21 MLAs who are members of the JLC, demanding Health Minister convene a statewide consultation with organisations…

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India · The Hindu — Health · 2 months ago

Indian researchers map colonial spider’s venom gland, uncover molecules with potential for future cancer and antimicrobial drug research

The researchers cautioned that the findings represent an early stage of biomedical research and require extensive validation before any clinical application becomes possible

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General · ScienceDaily — Health · 13 hours ago

Scientists discover a surprising clue to autism's origins hidden in the placenta

Scientists have uncovered an unexpected connection between inflammation during pregnancy, placental damage, and autism-like traits in male mice, while females appeared naturally protected. The…

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General · ScienceDaily — Health · 13 hours ago

Scientists discover surprising heart benefits of eating avocado and mango every day

Eating an avocado and a cup of mango every day may provide surprising benefits for heart health, according to a new study involving adults…

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India · ET HealthWorld · 16 hours ago

Max oncology inpatient revenue falls after chemotherapy drug discontinuation for CGHS patients

Speaking during the company’s second-quarter earnings call, Soi attributed the drop to revisions in CGHS rates.

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General · ScienceDaily — Health · 21 hours ago

Scientists discover new Alzheimer’s drug that repairs DNA damage and reduces brain inflammation

Scientists have discovered that a drug originally developed for spinal cord injuries can tackle several key features of Alzheimer’s disease, including DNA damage and…

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India · ET HealthWorld · 24 hours ago

Ebola reminder of urgent need to finish pandemic treaty: WHO chief

Deadly outbreaks like the Ebola epidemic raging in the Democratic Republic of Congo show the urgent need to complete an international pandemic treaty, the…

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General · ScienceDaily — Health · 1 day ago

Scientists reverse liver cell aging and cut Alzheimer’s-linked protein in half

A surprising discovery suggests that rejuvenating the liver could help protect against Alzheimer’s disease and heart disease. USC researchers found that an experimental drug…

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General · ScienceDaily — Health · 1 day ago

Extra weight may be aging your brain faster than you think

A major 24-year study involving more than 8,200 adults suggests that excess body weight may accelerate brain aging, leading to faster declines in memory,…

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General · ScienceDaily — Health · 2 days ago

Experts say high blood pressure guidelines are missing half the equation

Scientists are calling for a major rethink of how we manage high blood pressure, suggesting that eating more potassium could be just as important…

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