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India · ET HealthWorld · 1 month agoCentre to launch youth-led mobilisation campaign against TB
According to the ministry, Joint Squad for Health (JOSH) teams will be rolled out across 55 districts in 11 states in the first phase…
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India · ET HealthWorld · 1 month agoMedical devices body pushes for rationalised trade markups amid rising scrutiny
AiMeD recommended a "rationalised" trade markup of 2 to 6 times instead of extremes. For most consumables leaving the factory at under ₹1,000, it…
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India · ET HealthWorld · 1 month agoWHO endorses lifestyle changes over GLP-1 drugs in child obesity fight
The World Health Organization on Wednesday recommended diet, exercise and counseling over popular weight-loss drugs in its first global guidelines addressing rising obesity among…
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General · ScienceDaily — Health · 1 month agoScientists reprogram immune cells inside the body to fight cancer
Scientists at UC San Francisco have developed a way to create cancer-fighting CAR-T cells directly inside the body, potentially avoiding the slow and extremely…
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India · ET HealthWorld · 1 month agoPepsiCo, Monster, Reliance win reprieve on 'energy drink' label ban in India
The regulator in June ordered makers of high-caffeine beverages sold as "energy drinks" to stop using the description, rejecting the industry's efforts to stall…
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General · ScienceDaily — Health · 1 month agoA new way to fight gum disease without wiping out good bacteria
Scientists discovered that disrupting the chemical messages bacteria use to communicate can push dental plaque toward a healthier microbial balance. The approach could lead…
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India · ET HealthWorld · 1 month agoChina plans late entry into WHO leadership race, sources say
Beijing has long sought to take on more responsibility within UN agencies and other multilateral bodies, just as the United States under President Donald…
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India · ET HealthWorld · 1 month agoPlacenta health could influence ADHD risk of child, study suggests
Researchers, including those from the US' University of Iowa, found that low levels of placental growth factor (PlGF) -- an important biomarker of placental…
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General · ScienceDaily — Health · 1 month agoWhat happens in the brain when cannabis makes you anxious?
Cannabinoids may intensify anxiety by removing a natural brake on specific neurons in the brain’s fear center, particularly during stressful situations. In mice, shutting…
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General · ScienceDaily — Health · 1 month agoColorectal cancer is rising in young people and often found too late
Colorectal cancer in young people is often diagnosed at an advanced stage, with researchers finding most patients age 21 or younger already had Stage…
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General · ScienceDaily — Health · 1 month agoGoodbye joint replacements? Stanford scientists found a way to regrow cartilage and stop arthritis
Scientists have found a surprising way to regrow damaged knee cartilage by blocking a protein that becomes more abundant with age. In old mice,…
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General · ScienceDaily — Health · 1 month agoScientists say this simple habit could strengthen your marriage
Couples who exercise together report better communication, healthier conflict resolution, and lower marital stress than those who work out alone. Even something as simple…
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