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Specific environmental exposures might help predict death risk from cardio
Updated : 2 days, 19 hours ago IST
Washington [US], June 26 (ANI): A new study from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai quantifies the cardiovascular risk posed by exposure to specific environmental factors, showing, for example, that air pollution heightens the risk of heart disease mortality by 17 per cent.
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Long-term ozone exposure increases cardiovascular mortality: Study
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Beijing [China], June 20 (ANI/Xinhua): A nationwide study in China has found that long-term exposure to ozone gas is associated with increased cardiovascular mortality risks.
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Parliamentary panel gets extension for examining Child Marriage (Amendment
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu has granted an extension to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education, Women, Children, Youth and Sports for Prohibition of Child Marriage (Amendment) Bill 2021, which proposes to raise the minimum age of marriag
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COVID time great opportunity for people to come to terms with themselves,
Updated : 3 weeks, 2 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): Spiritual leader Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev said that the COVID-19 pandemic was a great opportunity for people to come to terms with themselves, face their own mortality, and strengthen themselves physically, mentally and emotionally in every way.
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Nutrient-deficient diet responsible for high mortality rates in COVID: Sad
Updated : 3 weeks, 2 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): Spiritual leader Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev, who is actively involved in creating awareness on food and nutrition emphasises on the role of a nutrient-rich diet to battle mortality rates during the devastating COVID-19 pandemic that has gripped the world.
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Odisha reports highest point decline in IMR rate between year 2005 to 2020
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], May 26 (ANI): Odisha reported highest point decline in the country in "Infant Mortality Rate" with 39 points decline from 2005 to 2020, according to the Department of Health and Family Welfare, Odisha on Thursday.
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Mandaviya raises concern at global forum over WHO's report on COVID excess
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland] [India], May 23 (ANI): Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Monday raised concerns over the WHO's recent exercise on all-cause excess mortality in India in the 75th session of the World Health Assembly held at the global body's Geneva headquarters.
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BJP questions WHO's methodology of projecting COVID death estimates, says
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday questioned the process of the World Health Organization (WHO) in projecting excess mortality estimates due to COVID, and said that the source of the data must have accuracy while also stating that the health body itself does
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ICMR DG questions WHO's COVID death estimates for India
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): After World Health Organization's (WHO) excess mortality estimates for COVID, the Director General of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Dr Balram Bhargava on Thursday said the country has systemic data pool and it does not need to rely on "modellin
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India objects to WHO using mathematical models for excess COVID mortality
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): India has strongly objected to the use of mathematical models by the World Health Organization (WHO) for projecting excess mortality estimates concerning coronavirus and has said that authentic data is available.
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NITI Aayog member denies claims around inflated COVID deaths, says CRS rep
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): The number of deaths 4.75 lakh in 2020 reported by the Civil Registration System 2020 (CRS) shows 'the truth' around the fatalities reported and it further helps in analysing the mortality load of the country, said Dr VK Paul member of (Health) Niti Aayog o
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Study finds women and low-income patients have higher mortality rates afte
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Boston (Massachusetts) [US], April 24 (ANI): According to a new study from Brigham and Women's Hospital, female patients and those living in low-income areas have higher mortality rates after cardiovascular and thoracic procedures.
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