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Living near a “food swamp” may increase stroke risk among adults 50 and older

Washington , February 2 (ANI): According to preliminary research to be presented at the American Stroke Association's International Stroke Conference 2023, adults ages 50...

Study: Social isolation, loneliness linked to risk of cardiovascular disease

Washington , February 2 (ANI): Less is known about social isolation and loneliness's specific relationship with heart failure, despite studies showing that these are...

Study finds type of therapeutic antibody for treating cancer

Southampton , February 2 (ANI): Before World Cancer Day (4 February), a new study from the University of Southampton's Centre for Cancer Immunology demonstrated...

Sepsis increases risk of heart failure, rehospitalization after discharge: Research

Washington , February 2 (ANI): According to new research published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, people who were discharged after a...

Most antidepressants ineffective in treating common pain conditions: Study

Washington , February 2 (ANI): Some antidepressant medications work for some pain conditions, but the majority are either ineffective or the evidence is incomplete,...

Social isolation linked to dementia risk factors: Study

Montreal , February 2 (ANI): According to a new study published in the open-access journal PLOS ONE by Kimia Shafighi of McGill University in...

Loneliness, social isolation raise risk of heart failure: Study

Washington , February 2 (ANI): Social isolation and loneliness have been shown in studies to be important risk factors for cardiovascular disease, but little...

Increased cancer risk linked to ultra-processed food consumption: Study

Washington , February 1 (ANI): An Imperial College London-led observational study suggests that higher consumption of ultra-processed foods may be linked to an increased...

Sickle-cell anemia cards for all tribals below 40, screening to start from Chhattisgarh

Under the programme, all 7 crore tribals will get the identity cards which will tell if they are positive or carriers. The cards are to be matched before a marriage.

Budget 2023: Health allocation puts focus on pharma research, collaborative R&D at ICMR labs

Total allocation for health and family welfare department stood at Rs 89,155 cr, about 0.34% higher than last year’s allocation of Rs 86,200 cr.

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CBDT signs record 125 Advance Pricing Agreements, 31% more than last year

The 125 APAs include 86 Unilateral APAs (UAPAs) and 39 Bilateral APAs (BAPAs). The total number of APAs since the start of the APA programme has risen to 641, with 506 UAPAs and 135 BAPAs.

India to start delivery of BrahMos missiles and launchers to Philippines tomorrow

India has completed storage-building space in one of the Philippines' islands as part of $374.96 million deal signed in January 2022.

44 years on, two things that have changed in Modi’s BJP, and one that hasn’t

As the BJP heads for a likely third successive term in power, it's fascinating to debate how true it looks to the original proposition: a party with a difference.