Health
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Boston Public Health Commission Launches Free Citywide Vaccine Clinics to Boost Access Ahead of Respiratory Virus Season
BOSTON— In a major public health push, the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) announced today it will host free vaccine…
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Study Links Oral Bacteria to Increased Risk of Parkinson’s Disease
NEW DELHI– Bacteria commonly found in the mouth may play a role in triggering Parkinson’s disease once they colonize the…
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Study Finds Cardiovascular Diseases Caused One in Three Deaths Globally in 2023
NEW DELHI– Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) remained the world’s top killer in 2023, responsible for one in every three deaths, according…
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Experts Dismiss Trump’s Claim Linking Paracetamol Use in Pregnancy to Autism
NEW DELHI– Health experts have pushed back against U.S. President Donald Trump’s remarks suggesting that paracetamol (acetaminophen) use during pregnancy…
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Undernutrition Emerging as a Hidden Driver of Obesity and Diabetes, Experts Warn
NEW DELHI– Undernutrition, long associated with stunted growth and lack of nourishment, is now being linked to a rising risk…
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Meet the Man Behind FDA-Approved Bladder Cancer Breakthrough: Dr. Purnanand Sarma and the Journey of INLEXZO™
BOSTON— When Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had approved INLEXZO™, a revolutionary…
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Study Reveals How Malaria Parasite Breaks Down Brain’s Protective Barrier
NEW DELHI– Scientists have uncovered how the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum damages the brain, offering fresh insights that could lead…
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Study Links 1 in 10 Childhood Blood Cancers to Radiation from Medical Imaging
NEW DELHI– A new study has found that radiation exposure from medical imaging, particularly CT scans, may be responsible for…
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Kerala Reports 19 Deaths from Brain-Eating Amoeba; Doctors Warn Against Swimming in Contaminated Water
NEW DELHI– Nineteen people in Kerala, including children as young as three, have died from infections caused by a brain-eating…
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Kerala Assembly Erupts Over Amoebic Brain Fever Outbreak; Government, Opposition Trade Blame
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM– The Kerala Assembly witnessed stormy scenes for a second straight day on Wednesday as a rare outbreak of amoebic…
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