ca Pakistan Water Week 2023 concludes with call to collaborate on shared asset By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Mon, 11 Dec 2023 04:41:35 +0000 Co-organized by IWMI, experts in water management, agriculturalists, government officials, and business leaders from different parts of the world discussed practical strategies to tackle water scarcity. The post Pakistan Water Week 2023 concludes with call to collaborate on shared asset first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article In the media
ca Sewage leaks put South Africa’s freshwater at risk: how citizen scientists are helping clean up By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Thu, 14 Mar 2024 04:03:45 +0000 IWMI and CGIAR are among the organizations helping to scale up the Enviro-Champs initiative. The post Sewage leaks put South Africa’s freshwater at risk: how citizen scientists are helping clean up first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article In the media citizen science contamination freshwater
ca Can traditional tanks help Bengaluru revive its declining groundwater levels? By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Tue, 19 Mar 2024 05:23:26 +0000 IWMI supports efforts at tank restoration and promotion to enhance groundwater availability by means of Managed Aquifer Recharge (MAR). The post Can traditional tanks help Bengaluru revive its declining groundwater levels? first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article In the media groundwater
ca Hydropower: Can it hold up against climate change? By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Sat, 27 Apr 2024 04:42:32 +0000 Matthew McCartney comments on the stabilizing role of hydropower in building resilience to drought. The post Hydropower: Can it hold up against climate change? first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article In the media climate crisis hydropower resilience
ca ECOWAS, IWMI call for efficient water resources management By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Mon, 29 Apr 2024 04:17:13 +0000 The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and IWMI seek to work together to address the challenges of water scarcity, climate change, and sustainable irrigational agriculture practices in the region. The post ECOWAS, IWMI call for efficient water resources management first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article In the media water resource management
ca Pakistan gets cutting-edge technology to monitor water flow in irrigation canals By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Mon, 10 Jun 2024 05:59:24 +0000 Indus Telemetry has been installed by IWMI under the USAID-funded Water Management for Enhanced Productivity project. The post Pakistan gets cutting-edge technology to monitor water flow in irrigation canals first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article In the media irrigation water management
ca Delhi’s severe water crisis: Political stalemate continues By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Wed, 26 Jun 2024 04:33:26 +0000 IWMI Deputy Country Representative in India Shilp Verma on the immediate course of action required to mitigate the crisis. The post Delhi’s severe water crisis: Political stalemate continues first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article In the media groundwater water scarcity
ca Mitigating challenges for Southern African agribusiness as new African markets open By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Thu, 18 Jul 2024 04:52:00 +0000 IWMI's Inga Jacobs-Mata, Ojong Enokenwa Baa and colleagues discuss the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). The post Mitigating challenges for Southern African agribusiness as new African markets open first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article In the media agribusiness
ca IWMI tackles water scarcity in Punjab with groundbreaking GMIS By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Thu, 19 Sep 2024 06:28:59 +0000 The Groundwater Management Information System (GMIS) can help in developing water policies and better water management practices. The post IWMI tackles water scarcity in Punjab with groundbreaking GMIS first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article In the media water scarcity
ca CGIAR EMD Ismahane Elouafi discusses food security and climate solutions on Agro América By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Fri, 04 Oct 2024 04:47:03 +0000 Ismahane Elouafi, CGIAR’s Executive Managing Director, discusses the global research consortium’s vital role in transforming food, land, and water systems. The post CGIAR EMD Ismahane Elouafi discusses food security and climate solutions on Agro América first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article In the media food land and water
ca New Cambridge Sustainability Commission on Water for Food Futures By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 11:09:10 +0000 Funded by the International Water Management Institute, the results will be published in Cambridge’s journal Global Sustainability. The post New Cambridge Sustainability Commission on Water for Food Futures first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article In the media Global Food Systems water security
ca Advancing Ethical Practices in Human Organ Transplantation By www.medindia.net Published On :: bHighlights:/bul class="group-list punch-points" liUrges member states to strengthen preventive strategies for noncommunicable diseases/li liRecommends Full Article
ca Conscious Kidney Transplant: A 'Cool' Medical Breakthrough By www.medindia.net Published On :: John Nicholas, a 28-year-old from Chicago, underwent a groundbreaking medlinkkidney transplant/medlink while fully conscious. The surgery, performed Full Article
ca Liver Transplants Superior for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer By www.medindia.net Published On :: medlinkColorectal cancer/medlink frequently metastasizes to the liver, and for some patients, surgical removal of liver tumors is not feasible. A Full Article
ca New Tool Enhances Precision in Uncovering Disease-Causing Genes By www.medindia.net Published On :: Researchers have introduced an innovative statistical tool enhancing the identification of disease-causing genetic variants. This tool combines information Full Article
ca Defective Gene Causes Abnormal Brain Size - Either Too Small or Too Big By www.medindia.net Published On :: The gene ZNRF3, which is recognized for its role in cancer, also has implications on cognitive function. The medlinkhuman brain/medlink depends on Full Article
ca Dietary Nucleic Acids and Their Role in Cancer Prevention By www.medindia.net Published On :: All living things have nucleic acids. When people eat food containing nucleic acids, they get incorporated into the body. According to research by associate Full Article
ca Harnessing Distant Genetic Links to Diagnose Rare Cardiac Disorders By www.medindia.net Published On :: Analysis of shared genomic segments, which indicate distant "relatedness," has uncovered undiagnosed cases of biLong QT syndrome, a rare condition Full Article
ca Tracking Stem Cell Survival Decades After Transplant By www.medindia.net Published On :: For the first time, scientists have tracked the fate of medlinkstem cells/medlink decades after a medlinktransplant/medlink, shedding light on Full Article
ca Common Plastic Chemical Damages DNA in Reproductive Cells By www.medindia.net Published On :: A common ingredient in plastic may cause breaks in DNA strands, leading to egg cells with an abnormal number of chromosomes in roundworms, reveals a new Full Article
ca Global Chikungunya Vaccine Phase II/III Trial Starts in Costa Rica By www.medindia.net Published On :: The first participant received Bharat Biotech International Ltd's (BBIL) Chikungunya vaccine candidate (BBV87) in a Phase II/III clinical trial in Costa Rica. Full Article
ca Connection Between COVID-19 and Mortality Among Cancer Patients By www.medindia.net Published On :: More than 185 million people worldwide have been affected by COVID-19. There have been 4 million COVID-19-related deaths with more than 129,000 deaths in the UK alone. Full Article
ca Chikungunya Nose: Doctors Say No Cause of Worry, Fades With Time By www.medindia.net Published On :: Medical professionals have advised the public to remain calm regarding the phenomenon known as 'chikungunya nose' amid the current outbreak in the city. Full Article
ca Study Calls for Better Gestational Diabetes Screening By www.medindia.net Published On :: Research shows that using only the common casual blood glucose test for gestational diabetes screening misses most cases, prompting calls for better methods. Full Article
ca Glucagon Injectable Solution Prevents Low Blood Sugar (Hypoglycemia) By www.medindia.net Published On :: Injectable solution was found to prevent low blood sugar or hypoglycemia by stabilizing glucose levels. The finding provides a hope for diabetics. Full Article
ca Specific Diabetic Drug is Now Safe for Cancer Patients With Kidney Concerns By www.medindia.net Published On :: Contrary to concerns, GLP-1RA medications don't appear to elevate AKI risk in patients undergoing cancer treatment. Full Article
ca Anywhere, Anytime: Smartwatches can Track Blood Glucose Levels Accurately By www.medindia.net Published On :: Wearables in Diabetes Management: Smartwatches and smart rings can accurately monitor blood glucose levels (BGLs) anywhere and anytime. Full Article
ca Sweet Danger: High Blood Sugar Levels can Trigger Blood Clots By www.medindia.net Published On :: People with diabetes, beware: Prolonged hyperglycemia (high blood sugar) and diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) can increase your risk of developing thrombosis (blood clots). Full Article
ca BDR Pharma Introduces Novel Prostate Cancer Drug By www.medindia.net Published On :: BDR Pharmaceuticals has launched novel prostate cancer drug named "Enzalutamide" in 160 mg strength. Under the brand name BDENZA 160mg, it has introduced Full Article
ca Taller Than an Average Man: May Have High Risk of Testicular Cancer By www.medindia.net Published On :: Research has shown that taller men have a higher risk of testicular cancer than an average man. A survey says that in an year, around 2,300 men are being affected by the cancer in the United Kingdom. Full Article
ca Common Prostate Cancer Drugs Were Less Safe: New Study By www.medindia.net Published On :: Men taking either abiraterone or enzalutamide for advanced prostate cancer who had also undergone hormone therapy were at increased risk of serious metabolic Full Article
ca Does Sub-chronic Psychological Stress Affect Male Fertility By www.medindia.net Published On :: Sub-chronic psychological stress may adversely affect male fertility, reports a latest study conducted in the Banares Hindu University, (BHU) a Central Full Article
ca Psychological Stress may Affect Men's Sexual Health: Here's How By www.medindia.net Published On :: Psychological medlinkstress/medlink caused by lifestyle and other factors can wreak havoc on a man's sexual life, finds a new study conducted by a Full Article
ca Redefining Masculinity With the Rise of Male Self-Care By www.medindia.net Published On :: Rapidly shifting trends show that men's skincare extends beyond traditional practices, such as using herbal soap and post-shave products, as self-care Full Article
ca The Y Chromosome Puzzle and Its Impact on Bladder Cancer Resistance By www.medindia.net Published On :: Recent research indicates that the progressive loss of Y chromosomes in aging men significantly impairs the body's capacity to combat bladder cancer. Full Article
ca Remodelling Signal Pathways in Prostate Cancer - A New Therapeutic Target! By www.medindia.net Published On :: medlinkCancer/medlink-causing mutations in prostate cancer hyperactivate PI3K signaling, leading to cancer cell growth. PLEKHS1, a largely unknown Full Article
ca Dual Treatment Boosts Survival Rate in Metastatic Prostate Cancer By www.medindia.net Published On :: Dual treatment has improved the survival rates for men with metastatic prostate cancer by an average of six months. Dual treatment includes both standard Full Article
ca Combination Therapy Holds Promise for Advanced Prostate Cancer Treatment By www.medindia.net Published On :: Decitabine, a medlinkprostate cancer/medlink drug, that inhibits DNA methylation, effectively cuts tumor growth in prostate cancer with neuroendocrine features or loss of the gene RB1. Full Article
ca Gender Disparities in Health: Study Calls for Gender-Responsive Healthcare By www.medindia.net Published On :: A recent global study published in Lancet Public Health reveals significant disparities in health outcomes between men and women, shedding light on the Full Article
ca New Website and Podcast Series Aims to Help Men Discuss Mental Health With Friends By www.medindia.net Published On :: 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 Full Article
ca How Societal Pressures Can Compromise Men's Heart Health By www.medindia.net Published On :: medlinkCardiovascular disease/medlink remains one of the leading causes of illness and death in the U.S. and globally. Physicians and researchers Full Article
ca Is Prostate Cancer Treatment Worth the Risk? By www.medindia.net Published On :: New report outlines long-term risks of prostate cancer treatment, highlighting potential impacts on quality of life and need for informed decisions. Full Article
ca How Oncolytic Virotherapy Helped Beat Breast Cancer By www.medindia.net Published On :: Discover how Beata Halassy, a virologist, used oncolytic virotherapy to treat her breast cancer successfully. Full Article
ca World Pneumonia Day 2024: A Global Call to Action By www.medindia.net Published On :: World Pneumonia Day emphasizes the urgency of tackling pneumonia, the leading infectious killer, and unites efforts to prevent millions of deaths globally. Full Article
ca Wine and Wellness: Are Red Grapes a Secret Ingredient Against Bowel Cancer? By www.medindia.net Published On :: 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. Full Article
ca Common Heart Medication, Beta Blockers, May Trigger Depression By www.medindia.net Published On :: Common heart medications, like beta blockers, could have side effects including triggering depression in heart attack patients. Full Article
ca Cannabinol in Cannabis: A Natural Aid for Better Sleep By www.medindia.net Published On :: Discover how Cannabinol (CBN) found in cannabis can improve sleep, based on groundbreaking research from the University of Sydney. Full Article
ca Aging and Balance: How a Simple 30-Second Test Can Reveal Your Health By www.medindia.net Published On :: A simple 30-second balance test on one leg may reveal key indicators of aging and overall health. Testing balance reflects strength, stability, and fall risk. Full Article
ca Cancer Can Kill Dreams Of A State Too, Says Goa Minister By www.medindia.net Published On :: Goa's Agriculture Minister Vijai Sardesai tweeted on Sunday stating that cancer can not only kill the dreams of a patient and his family but also of a state. Full Article
ca Goa CM Manohar Parrikar Dies At 63 Due to Pancreatic Cancer By www.medindia.net Published On :: After a prolonged battle with pancreatic cancer, Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar died at his private residence in Goa on Sunday evening. He was 63 years old. Full Article