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Palestinian official warns of weak health capabilities in Gaza hospitals
9 July 2024 6:55 AM GMT
Gaza, July 9: The health capabilities in the hospitals of the Gaza Strip are weak, and the fuel shortage is a major crisis for the health sector, a Palestinian medical official warned. Munir al-Bursh, an official with the Gaza-based health authorities, said on Monday in a statement that 34 children...
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South Korea to cut trainee doctor quota unless hospitals accept resignations by...
9 July 2024 6:53 AM GMT
Seoul, July 9: The South Korean government has notified hospitals that it will reduce next year's quota of trainee doctors unless they accept their resignations by next week, according to officials and the medical community on Tuesday. The move is seen as a measure to put pressure on trainee...
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20-yr-old undergoes successful kidney transplant in Tripura's medical college
9 July 2024 5:35 AM GMT
Agartala, July 9: In a significant milestone, doctors have successfully transplanted a kidney on a 20-year-old man at the Govind Ballabh Pant Medical College and Hospital in Tripura. After the six-and-a-half-hour surgery at the hospital, Medical Superintendent Sankar Chakraborty said that a team of...
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‘With just 20 health workers per 10K people, strain on healthcare is immense’
8 July 2024 10:41 AM GMT
New Delhi, July 7: With just 20 health workers per 10,000 people, unevenly distributed across regions, the strain on healthcare infrastructure is immense, Dr Shuchin Bajaj, Founder & Director Ujala Cygnus Group of Hospitals, said on Sunday. Since India gained independence in 1947, the population...
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Kamala Harris' husband tests positive for Covid
8 July 2024 10:39 AM GMT
Washington, July 8: US Vice President Kamala Harris' husband Doug Emhoff recently tested positive for Covid-19, the latter's office has announced. In a statement on Sunday, Emhoff's Communications Director Liza Acevedo said the Second Gentleman on Saturday tested positive for Covid-19 after...
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Researchers identify potential treatment for a rare genetic disorder
8 July 2024 10:38 AM GMT
San Francisco, July 8: A team of researchers from the US-based University of North Carolina has identified a potential treatment for a rare genetic disorder 'Angelman syndrome', a new study said on Monday. Angelman syndrome is caused by mutations in the maternally inherited UBE3A gene and is...
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PM Modi hails Sudha Murty's maiden Rajya Sabha speech on women’s health
4 July 2024 11:12 AM GMT
New Delhi, July 3: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday commended author and philanthropist Sudha Murty newly elected to the Rajya Sabha for her impactful maiden speech during the discussion on motion of thanks to the President's Address in the Upper House of the Parliament. Speaking about...
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New AI model to boost patient response to cancer therapy
4 July 2024 10:50 AM GMT
New Delhi, July 3: Australian researchers have developed a new artificial intelligence (AI) tool that can help to select the most suitable treatment for cancer patients. The new tool DeepPT, developed by researchers at The Australian National University (ANU), predicts a patient’s messenger...
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India backs global standards for spices, vegetable oils at international food...
4 July 2024 10:47 AM GMT
New Delhi, July 3: India has backed global standards for spices and vegetable oils at the 86th session of the Executive Committee (CCEXEC) of the Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC), the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) said on Wednesday. The CCEXEC, ongoing at Food and Agriculture...
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New Govt Medical College to start in South Mumbai, says Maha Minister
4 July 2024 10:44 AM GMT
Mumbai, July 4: The government medical college with an intake capacity of 50 seats in the premises of Gokuldas Tejpal and Cama Hospitals in south Mumbai will start from the academic year 2024-25, said Maharashtra Medical Education Minister Hasan Mushrif on Thursday in the Assembly. He said the...
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Diabetes, BP patients must aim for bad cholesterol levels below 70 mg/dL: CSI
4 July 2024 10:41 AM GMT
New Delhi, July 4: People in the general population or those with low-risk must maintain LDL (low-density lipoprotein) cholesterol, often called the “bad” cholesterol, levels below 100 mg/dL, while those with diabetes or hypertension should aim for LDL-C below 70 mg/dL, according to the first-ever...
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Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to inaugurate 'Global IndiaAI Summit 2024'
3 July 2024 10:46 AM GMT
New Delhi, July 2: The two-day 'Global IndiaAI Summit 2024', to be held in the national capital on July 3-4, will be inaugurated by Union Minister for Electronics and IT, Railways and I&B Ashwini Vaishnaw, the IT Ministry said on Tuesday. Minister of State for Electronics and IT and Commerce and...
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