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This new AI-powered platform will help harness water reuse in the MENA region

Powered by AI and earth observation data, the collaboration between IWMI and Google.org will use remote sensing technologies to monitor land, seas, and the atmosphere.

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IWMI and CGIAR’s NEXUS Gains Initiative to build sustainable strategy to address water shortage in Pakistan

IWMI and IFPRI, through the CGIAR's NEXUS Gains Initiative, are undertaking a comprehensive strategy to address low water productivity in Pakistan.

The post IWMI and CGIAR’s NEXUS Gains Initiative to build sustainable strategy to address water shortage in Pakistan first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).



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It takes a village: the Indian farmers who built a wall against drought

IWMI commissioned this article following fieldwork conducted on the political economy of policy processes in India, under the CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies.

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Mainstreaming gender in participatory irrigation management: Why does empowerment matter?

Tanusree Paul and Naga Velpuri call for investing in interventions to strengthen women’s capabilities and participation in water governance.

The post Mainstreaming gender in participatory irrigation management: Why does empowerment matter? first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).







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Second-Ever Pig Heart Transplant Rescues Ailing Patient in the U.S.

In a second historic procedure, surgeons in the United States successfully transplanted a medlinkpig heart/medlink into a patient suffering from end-stage




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Brain-Dead Man's Organs Saves 4 Lives

bHighlights:/bul class="group-list punch-points"li A 28-year-old man who was brain dead had his kidneys, lungs, and liver successfully transplanted




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Resilience Rewritten: Painter Gets Bilateral Hand Transplantation

bHighlights:/bul class="group-list punch-points"li Tragic train accident renders Delhi painter handless/li liOrgan donation offers newfound




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Fight Against Organ Rejection: What's Next?

medlinkOrgan transplantation/medlink represents a significant medical breakthrough, but one of the most significant challenges remains the body's immune system rejecting the transplanted organ.




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AI in Organ Transplants: A Global Initiative

bHighlights:/bul class="group-list punch-points" liCoventry University, UHCW NHS Trust, and MOHAN Foundation collaborate to promote organ donation




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APOL1 Gene Mutation Aids to Reduce Kidney Disease Risk

Genetic mutation of apolipoprotein L1 (APOL1) gene, helps to cover the hole in kidney cells created by harmful mutations, thereby reducing the risk of medlinkkidney diseases/medlink.




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New Gene Therapy to Treat Genetic Brain Disorder

Two girls with a rare genetic brain disorder called Rett Syndrome was successfully treated by a first-ever novel gene therapy- NGN-401, developed by US-based Neurogene.




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Impact of an Obesity Gene on Brain Function

Obesity is a multifaceted condition influenced by genetics, dietary habits, environmental factors, and behavior. For centuries, obtaining enough food for sustenance was a challenge.




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Defective Gene Causes Abnormal Brain Size - Either Too Small or Too Big

The gene ZNRF3, which is recognized for its role in cancer, also has implications on cognitive function. The medlinkhuman brain/medlink depends on




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Genes Shaping Human Brain Linked to Neurodevelopmental Disorders

The human brain's extended development is distinct among mammals and is believed to enhance our advanced learning capabilities. Disruptions in this process




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Exploring Genetic Foundation of Brain Development and Mental Health

The human brain is a remarkable and intricate organ. It features specialized and interconnected areas that govern our thoughts, personality, and behavior.




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Warm Nights Raise the Death Risk from Heart Disease in Older Men

Warmer than usual summer nights may lead to an increase in heart disease-related deaths in men aged in their early 60s, suggests new research published in the online journal iBMJ Open/i.




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Is There a Link Between Heart Failure and Y Chromosome in Men?

It is now a little clearer why a condition that often occurs in older men, showing a large number of hematopoietic cells showing loss of the Y chromosome,




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How Does Testosterone Affect Brain at Different Stages of Life?

medlinkTestosterone/medlink is a hormone that exists in both humans and other animals. It is believed to play a role in regulating sexual desire, or libido, specifically in men.




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Testosterone's Protective Role Against Type 2 Diabetes in Younger Overweight Men

medlinkTestosterone/medlink seems to provide protection against developing medlinktype 2 diabetes/medlink in overweight or obese men under the




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New Website and Podcast Series Aims to Help Men Discuss Mental Health With Friends

Researchers from the Men's Health Research Program at UBC launched "In Good Company," a website and podcast series designed to help men discuss medlinkmental




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Metabolic Surgery: A New Hope for Heart Failure Patients

Researchers find metabolic surgery lowers heart failure risk factors, offering promising insights for heart health.




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Not Just the Brain: Cells Across Your Body Have Memory!

Learn how non-neural cells can retain memories, opening new avenues for cognitive health and treatments and memory is not just a brain function.




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Vitamin D Fails to Protect Against Heart Disease

Can vitamin D supplements prevent heart disease? A new study finds no impact on cardiac health in older adults, even with higher doses.




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Wine and Wellness: Are Red Grapes a Secret Ingredient Against Bowel Cancer?

Resveratrol found in red grape juice and wine may help keep bowel cancer at bay. A new study is investigating on ways to prevent bowel polyps and cancer.




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Cannabinol in Cannabis: A Natural Aid for Better Sleep

Discover how Cannabinol (CBN) found in cannabis can improve sleep, based on groundbreaking research from the University of Sydney.




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Health Tips to Protect Against Pollution Hazards During Diwali

Highlights: The use of fireworks during Diwali has a detrimental effect on air quality and health Patients with




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Amit Shah Admitted to AIIMS Due to Swine Flu Infection

BJP President Amit Shah infected with swine flu virus. He got admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) on Wednesday for treatment.




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Singer Lata Mangeshkar Succumbs to Post-COVID Multi-organ Failure

Veteran singer Bharat Ratna Lata Mangeshkar passed away after a prolonged battle with COVID-19 and pneumonia. Earlier, Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut




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Britain's Prince Charles Tests COVID Positive

UK's Prince Charles has tested positive for coronavirus for the second time and is now self-isolating, said Clearance House. It is the second time




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Mark Zuckerberg Undergoes Surgery After MMA Training Injury

The eagerly anticipated cage match between Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg might face delays, as the Meta founder sustained an injury during his training and recently underwent surgery.




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Isha Foundation Founder Sadhguru's Recovery After Brain Surgery

Motivational speaker Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev, the visionary behind the Isha Foundation, recently underwent medlinkbrain surgery/medlink following a




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Global Spread of Mpox Virus Persists: Cases Reported in China and Thailand

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), Mpox, previously referred to as medlinkMonkeypox/medlink, is still spreading at a limited rate in




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How Gut Bacteria Raise the Risk of Severe Malaria?

The presence of multiple species of bacteria or a particular species of bacteria called 'Bacteroides' in the gut is associated with an elevated risk of




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Proactive Measures Against West Nile Virus: Tamil Nadu's Vigilance

The Tamil Nadu government's health department has initiated increased surveillance measures in several villages of Coimbatore District to prevent the spread of the medlinkWest Nile Virus/medlink.




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UN Intensifies Efforts Against Cholera in Somalia Amid Rising Death Toll

The United Nations humanitarian agency has intensified its efforts to address the medlinkcholera/medlink (!--ref1--) outbreak in Somalia, as the death toll has risen to 120 since January.




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S. Korea PM Orders African Swine Fever Containment

South Korea's Prime Minister Han Duck-soo instructed officials to implement emergency containment measures after authorities confirmed more medlinkAfrican




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1,600+ Vaccinated Against Marburg Virus in Rwanda

Over 1,600 individuals in Rwanda, including those at high risk and contacts of infected cases, have received vaccinations against the Marburg virus disease,




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Does Strength Training Help Reduce Blood Pressure?

Strength training can lower blood pressure (BP) when practiced with moderate to vigorous intensity once or thrice a week, suggests a new Brazilian study.




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Keeping Blood Pressure Under Control is Good for the Brain

Intensive management of hypertension (high blood pressure) significantly reduces the risk of adverse events in the brain such as medlinkstroke/medlink,




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Post-Clot Removal Blood Pressure Reduction Raises Safety Concerns

Administering medlinkblood pressure/medlink medications to reduce systolic blood pressure readings may not be a safe or effective approach for medlinkacute




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AIIMS Sounds Alarm Over Rising Hypertension in Young Indian Children

Health experts at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) find the early onset of medlinkhypertension/medlink among young children (!--ref1--)




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AI's Role in Early Detection of Pulmonary Hypertension

Recent advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) have led to the development of a promising algorithm by Anumana, in collaboration with Janssen Research




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Brain Mechanisms Links Sleep Apnea and High Blood Pressure

Nearly 40 million adults in the United States suffer from medlinksleep apnea/medlink, with over 30 million relying on continuous positive airway pressure