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Pakistan Water Week 2023 concludes with call to collaborate on shared asset

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.

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ECOWAS, IWMI call for efficient water resources management

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.

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CGIAR EMD Ismahane Elouafi discusses food security and climate solutions on Agro América

Ismahane Elouafi, CGIAR’s Executive Managing Director, discusses the global research consortium’s vital role in transforming food, land, and water systems.

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Advancing Ethical Practices in Human Organ Transplantation

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Conscious Kidney Transplant: A 'Cool' Medical Breakthrough

John Nicholas, a 28-year-old from Chicago, underwent a groundbreaking medlinkkidney transplant/medlink while fully conscious. The surgery, performed




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Liver Transplants Superior for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

medlinkColorectal cancer/medlink frequently metastasizes to the liver, and for some patients, surgical removal of liver tumors is not feasible. A




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New Tool Enhances Precision in Uncovering Disease-Causing Genes

Researchers have introduced an innovative statistical tool enhancing the identification of disease-causing genetic variants. This tool combines information




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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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Dietary Nucleic Acids and Their Role in Cancer Prevention

All living things have nucleic acids. When people eat food containing nucleic acids, they get incorporated into the body. According to research by associate




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Harnessing Distant Genetic Links to Diagnose Rare Cardiac Disorders

Analysis of shared genomic segments, which indicate distant "relatedness," has uncovered undiagnosed cases of biLong QT syndrome, a rare condition




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Tracking Stem Cell Survival Decades After Transplant

For the first time, scientists have tracked the fate of medlinkstem cells/medlink decades after a medlinktransplant/medlink, shedding light on




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Common Plastic Chemical Damages DNA in Reproductive Cells

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




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Global Chikungunya Vaccine Phase II/III Trial Starts in Costa Rica

The first participant received Bharat Biotech International Ltd's (BBIL) Chikungunya vaccine candidate (BBV87) in a Phase II/III clinical trial in Costa Rica.




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Connection Between COVID-19 and Mortality Among Cancer Patients

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.




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Chikungunya Nose: Doctors Say No Cause of Worry, Fades With Time

Medical professionals have advised the public to remain calm regarding the phenomenon known as 'chikungunya nose' amid the current outbreak in the city.




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Study Calls for Better Gestational Diabetes Screening

Research shows that using only the common casual blood glucose test for gestational diabetes screening misses most cases, prompting calls for better methods.




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Glucagon Injectable Solution Prevents Low Blood Sugar (Hypoglycemia)

Injectable solution was found to prevent low blood sugar or hypoglycemia by stabilizing glucose levels. The finding provides a hope for diabetics.




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Specific Diabetic Drug is Now Safe for Cancer Patients With Kidney Concerns

Contrary to concerns, GLP-1RA medications don't appear to elevate AKI risk in patients undergoing cancer treatment.




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Anywhere, Anytime: Smartwatches can Track Blood Glucose Levels Accurately

Wearables in Diabetes Management: Smartwatches and smart rings can accurately monitor blood glucose levels (BGLs) anywhere and anytime.




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Sweet Danger: High Blood Sugar Levels can Trigger Blood Clots

People with diabetes, beware: Prolonged hyperglycemia (high blood sugar) and diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) can increase your risk of developing thrombosis (blood clots).




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BDR Pharma Introduces Novel Prostate Cancer Drug

BDR Pharmaceuticals has launched novel prostate cancer drug named "Enzalutamide" in 160 mg strength. Under the brand name BDENZA 160mg, it has introduced




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Taller Than an Average Man: May Have High Risk of Testicular Cancer

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.




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Common Prostate Cancer Drugs Were Less Safe: New Study

Men taking either abiraterone or enzalutamide for advanced prostate cancer who had also undergone hormone therapy were at increased risk of serious metabolic




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Does Sub-chronic Psychological Stress Affect Male Fertility

Sub-chronic psychological stress may adversely affect male fertility, reports a latest study conducted in the Banares Hindu University, (BHU) a Central




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Psychological Stress may Affect Men's Sexual Health: Here's How

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




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Redefining Masculinity With the Rise of Male Self-Care

Rapidly shifting trends show that men's skincare extends beyond traditional practices, such as using herbal soap and post-shave products, as self-care




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The Y Chromosome Puzzle and Its Impact on Bladder Cancer Resistance

Recent research indicates that the progressive loss of Y chromosomes in aging men significantly impairs the body's capacity to combat bladder cancer.




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Remodelling Signal Pathways in Prostate Cancer - A New Therapeutic Target!

medlinkCancer/medlink-causing mutations in prostate cancer hyperactivate PI3K signaling, leading to cancer cell growth. PLEKHS1, a largely unknown




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Dual Treatment Boosts Survival Rate in Metastatic Prostate Cancer

Dual treatment has improved the survival rates for men with metastatic prostate cancer by an average of six months. Dual treatment includes both standard




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Combination Therapy Holds Promise for Advanced Prostate Cancer Treatment

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.




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Gender Disparities in Health: Study Calls for Gender-Responsive Healthcare

A recent global study published in Lancet Public Health reveals significant disparities in health outcomes between men and women, shedding light on 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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How Societal Pressures Can Compromise Men's Heart Health

medlinkCardiovascular disease/medlink remains one of the leading causes of illness and death in the U.S. and globally. Physicians and researchers




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Is Prostate Cancer Treatment Worth the Risk?

New report outlines long-term risks of prostate cancer treatment, highlighting potential impacts on quality of life and need for informed decisions.




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How Oncolytic Virotherapy Helped Beat Breast Cancer

Discover how Beata Halassy, a virologist, used oncolytic virotherapy to treat her breast cancer successfully.




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World Pneumonia Day 2024: A Global Call to Action

World Pneumonia Day emphasizes the urgency of tackling pneumonia, the leading infectious killer, and unites efforts to prevent millions of deaths globally.




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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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Common Heart Medication, Beta Blockers, May Trigger Depression

Common heart medications, like beta blockers, could have side effects including triggering depression in heart attack patients.




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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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Aging and Balance: How a Simple 30-Second Test Can Reveal Your Health

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.




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Cancer Can Kill Dreams Of A State Too, Says Goa Minister

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.




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Goa CM Manohar Parrikar Dies At 63 Due to Pancreatic Cancer

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.