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No Peace, No Health: Attack on Healthcare Facilities is War Crime

Attack on healthcare facilities is considered to be war crime and it must stop. There can be no health for all without peace. Slogans like 'every




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Teenage Boy Gets His Voice Back After 7 Years

Shrikant, a 13-year-old boy, underwent a rare surgery and got his voice back after seven years at a Delhi hospital. Shrikant had suffered a head injury




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Can you Consult a Dermatologist for Monkeypox?

Monkeypox cases are increasing across the globe, especially in India and dermatologists can help diagnose the disease early, reveals a new study. Pooja




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Kerala HC Grants Permission for Assisted Reproduction Technology (ART)

Although the upper age limit of assisted reproduction technology for men is 55 years and 50 years for women under the Reproductive Technology (Regulation)




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How Clean Hospitals can Reduce Antibiotic Resistance

A new mathematical model of antibiotic resistance developed helps predict how good or poor hygiene might affect how rapidly resistant bacteria increase in abundance due to antibiotic treatment.




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Young Heart Patients Actively Take Part in Medical Care Decisions

Many young people with advanced medlinkheart disease/medlink wanted to be actively involved in medical decisions affecting them, suggests a new study published in iJAMA Network Open/i.




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Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria on the Rise: Implications of Kenyan Hospital Visits

In Kenyan healthcare facilities, patients who stay in hospitals for a duration exceeding three days have a higher probability of carrying a strain of




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25 Minutes of Walking is Better Than Bedrest for Older Patients

Just 25 minutes of medlinkslow walking/medlink per day is enough to counter the harmful physical effects of bedrest on hospitalized medlinkolder




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WHO and Doctors Condemn Israel for Gaza Hospital Crisis

The healthcare system in Gaza is described as being in a dire state, nearing collapse, according to the medical community, which strongly condemns the




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Hospital Disinfectant Fails Against Global Health Threat Posed by Antibiotic Resistance

Chlorine disinfectant used in hospitals proves ineffective against the leading cause of medlinkantibiotic/medlink-associated sickness globally as




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Hospital Sinks: Prime Spot for Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria

A study revealed that the risk of spreading medlinkmultidrug-resistant bacteria/medlink is most pronounced in hospital sinks. These conclusions stem




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Three-Step Plan for Fair Healthcare Access in Crises

Three crucial actions have been suggested by global health authorities to reform regulations and ensure fair distribution of medical supplies during emergencies (!--ref1--).




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Family MRSA Risk Rises After Hospital Discharge

Family members of patients recently released from hospitals are at increased risk of contracting the dangerous Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus




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Natco Pharma and Hetero Receives Indian Drug Regulatory Approval for Hepatitis-C Drug

Two Hyderabad-based drug companies, Natco Pharma and Hetero have received approval for the sale of Hepatitis- C drug from the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI).




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California-Based Company to Roll Out World's First Stem Cell Therapy On Parkinson's Disease

A California-based company has received approval for trying out the world's first stem therapy on patients affected with mild to severe Parkinson's disease.




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Soligenix's Drug Shows Potential to Treat Oral Mucositis in Phase 2 Trial

New Jersey-based biopharmaceutical company, Soligenix has revealed that its developing drug has showed positive results against oral mucositis in Phase 2 clinical trial.




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USFDA Lifts Clinical Hold On Three Cancer Drugs of Advaxis

Advaxis has announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has lifted the clinical hold on IND applications of its three drugs. Advaxis is




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Cipla Unveils Generic Version of Oral Hepatitis C Drug in India

Indian drug maker, Cipla has announced that it has released the generic version of Hepatitis C drug, Sofosbuvir in India.The drug will be marketed under




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Indian Biotech Company Develops First 3D Printed Artificial Liver Tissue

Bengaluru-based biotech firm, Pandorum Technologies, has announced that it has developed artificial living tissue using 3D printing which performs the function of a human liver.




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Elanco Finalizes Acquisition of Novartis Animal Health India

Animal health products and knowledge services firm Elanco has more than 100 product development projects focused on life extension of pets, pet care,




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FDA Offers Full Approval for Amgen's Blood Cancer Drug 'Krypolis'

The US food and Drug Administration has announced that it has approved Amgen's supplemental new drug application for Kyprolis in combination with dexamethasone




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Lumbar Liquidators Flooring Pose Risk of Cancer: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

The recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report states that some types of laminate flooring made by the company, Lumber Liquidators




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Blue Cheese Products Recalled Over Listeria Contamination

Austin-based food store Whole Foods Market is voluntarily recalling cheese products due to possible listeria contamination. The recalled cheese products




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Novartis Launches Scapho Drug for the Treatment of Psoriasis

Switzerland-based pharmaceutical company, Novartis has launched the drug, Scapho for the treatment of plaque psoriasis in India. Psoriasis is a severe,




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India Grants Patent for Gilead's Hepatitis C Drug

US pharmaceutical giant Gilead has obtained a patent for its Hepatitis C drug from India. This patent could potentially stop affordable copies reaching millions of people in other countries.




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Stempeucel for Buerger's Disease Receives Limited Approval from Drug Controller of India

An effective cure for one of the most devastating disease could be in the cards as the Drug Controller of India (DGCI) has granted limited approval for




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Shire Receives Breakthrough Therapy Designation for Rare Diseases Drugs

US Food and Drug Administration has granted breakthrough therapy designation for two experimental drugs for rare diseases conducted by the biotechnology company Shire.




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Manufacturers of Medical Devices to Meet Risk Proportionate Regulatory Requirements

The Health Ministry has notified the Medical Devices Rule, 2017 in which manufacturers of medical devices will be required to meet risk proportionate regulatory requirements.




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Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Second Cause of Work Absenteeism in India

Symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) have been experienced by nearly 5-10% of the participating population. Abdominal pain, diarrhea, and constipation




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Eye Surgery for 1,000 Visually Impaired Indians to be Sponsored by LG Electronics

LG Electronics, the South Korean electronics giant will sponsor 1,000 visually impaired Indians for eye surgeries by the end of 2018, mentions a report.




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How is Medicaid Expansion Boosting Employment in People With Disabilities?

Individuals with disabilities were more likely to be employed in Medicaid expansion states compared to other states who have not expanded their Medicaid policy, finds a new study.




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Practice This Form of Meditation to Improve Your Emotional Intelligence at Work Place

Practicing Transcendental meditation may boost your emotional intelligence and relieve stress levels when you are at work finds a new study. Finding




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Global Report of Work-related Diseases

bWork-related diseases and injuries were responsible for the deaths of 1.9 million people in 2016/b, according to the first joint estimates from the




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Mental Health Awareness is Key at Educational Institutes

One in seven children were found to be at risk of mental health issues during the pandemic-induced restrictions. Adolescence is an important time in




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Recognize Every Miscarriage as a Bereavement: UK Government

Miscarriage should be recognized as a bereavement, and not as an illness, during the first 6 months of pregnancy, argues psychiatrist Nathan Hodson in




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TikTok Provides Misinformation on Sexual Education to Adolescents

Teenagers and young adults rely on TikTok for information. However, a new study reveals that TikTok provides misinformation on sexual education. The




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Prevention is Better and Cheaper!

Prevention is better than cure is an old adage that it's better to prevent a problem from happening rather than fix it after it occurs. Prevention




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Vietnam is the New International Destination for Medical Training

In the last few days of May, many students from India, Honduras, Nigeria, and other countries, came to Vietnam to be admitted to the Medical Major of Hong Bang International University (HIU).




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Health and Environmental Risks of Microplastics

Micro-and nano plastics are everywhere in the air, water, food and even inside the human body. However, the risks they pose to the environment or to human health are unclear.




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Using Disease-Modifying Therapy for Alzheimer's Disease Treatment

A novel, disease-modifying therapy or treatment for Alzheimer's disease that may involve a whole blood transfusion effectively reduces amyloid plaque




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Expert Guidance: Talking With Children About Racism at Pediatrician's Offices

Extensive research shows the link between exposure to racism during childhood and adolescence and increased risks of medlinkdepression/medlink and




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Role of Perceived Stigma in HIV Prophylaxis

Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) reduces the risk of sexually transmitted HIV infection by up to 99%. The uptake of medlinkPrEP/medlink seems to be




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How Social Discrimination Impacts Youth Sports Participation

Social discrimination faced by students acts as a barrier to their participation in physical activity and sports. Due to this, youth participation in sports is on the decline.




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Brain Inflammation Linked to Alzheimer's Risk Gene

A team of researchers has identified how the APOE4 protein, a major genetic risk factor for Alzheimer's disease, can negatively impact brain health. They




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Amazon is Going to be Generous With Employee's Health

The giant online retail company Amazon took a firm stance by pushing against a prevailing law that restricts access to abortion, telling its staff that




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Updated Role for Doctors in Disaster Management

American Medical Association (AMA) updates the position statement for doctors' role in disasters management. The position statement was reinforced




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Peritoneal Dialysis Costs Medicare Less Than Hemodialysis

Policies that encourage increased use of peritoneal dialysis could lead to reduced Medicare expenditure, revealed study. People with kidney failure




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Is Medicare an Advantage for Cardiovascular Care

Today, about half of all Americans with health insurance through Medicare receive their insurance through a for-profit organization that participates




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Medicaid Expansion Decreases Disparities in Preventable Hospital Visits

Medicaid-benefit eligibility being expanded to cover all people earning up to 138 percent of the federal poverty line decreased Black-white disparities




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The Visible Toll: Affordability Crisis in Health

Visibly malnourished poor reveal their lack of access to better health, just as the obese indicate the "cost" of their health, with healthcare expenses for obesity in India projected to reach (Dollor) 8.