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Over 5 million Chinese students suffer from spinal deformity
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Beijing [China], January 15 (ANI): A research conducted by The Chinese Preventive Medicine Association for Spinal Disease Prevention shows that currently, 5 million primary and high school students in China suffer from spinal deformities with the number increasing by 300,000 every year.
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Govt should focus on preventive medicine, punish unlawful behaviour agains
Updated : 1 year ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): The government should 'concentrate its activities on preventive medicine' and punish unlawful behaviour of anybody who harms doctors, the Indian Medical Association said on Wednesday.
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COVID-19: Uttarakhand to distribute Ivermectin tablets to all residents
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 13 (ANI): The Uttarakhand Government has ordered officials for mass distribution of Ivermectin tablets to all residents as a preventive medicine against the spread of COVID-19, a senior official said.
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Study: COVID-19 pandemic induced food inadequacy is connected to depressio
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 16 (ANI): A study published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine shows that a 25 per cent ascend in food deficiency during the COVID-19 hit pandemic is connected to demolished psychological wellness.
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Majority of narcotic drugs in India coming from Pakistan through cross bor
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 30 (ANI): India has witnessed several instances of increased availability of narcotic drugs in the last one decade and the majority of the illegal substances are being infiltrated in the country from Pakistan, EUreporter reported citing a survey, adding that cros
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Odisha: Pangolin rescued from quarantine centre to be tested for COVID-19
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 27 (ANI): A female pangolin, which was rescued from a COVID-19 quarantine centre in Odisha's Athagarh area by forest department officials, will be tested for coronavirus.
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Young adults using e-cigarettes and conventional cigarettes at higher risk
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Michigan [USA], Jan 7 (ANI): A new study has found that young adults that use both e-cigarettes and conventional cigarettes are at a higher risk of stroke.
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More teens who vape us nicotine and other addictive substances: Study
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA]. Dec 16 (ANI): More teens who vape are using addictive or mind-altering substances than previously believed, a new study has found.
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Telangana: 892 people detected with swine flu in 3 months, reveals data
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jan 3 (ANI): With Telangana witnessing a rise in swine flu cases recently, data has revealed that samples of 892 people were tested positive at the Institute of Preventive Medicine lab over the last three months.
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Physical activity can help those with cancer too, finds study
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A], Sept. 20 (ANI): According to a recent research, a group of scientists in a pilot study of 87 female breast cancer survivors, found that increase in physical activity doubled the women's post-treatment mental processing speed.
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