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World’s 1st Vaccine Against All Strains of Meningitis Rolled Out in Nigeria
World’s first vaccine against all strains of meningitis has been launched in Nigeria. It is the world's first vaccine to provide protection against all five strains of the meningococcal bacteria that cause meningitis.
By protecting…
4000 Test Tube Babies Destroyed in Israeli Strike of Gaza Fertility Clinic
The explosion of an Israeli shell that hit Gaza's largest fertility clinic in December has destroyed more than 4,000 embryos plus 1,000 more specimens of sperm and unfertilized eggs. The explosion blasted the lids off five liquid nitrogen…
8-Yr jail Sentence for Russian Influencer for Starving Newborn Son to Death
A Russian influencer, Maxim Lyutyi was sentenced to eight years in prison for the death of his one-month-old son.
As per reports, because of superstitious belief, the influencer exposed the baby, named Kosmos, to sunlight to make the…
E-Commerce Firms Directed to Remove “Bournvita” from Health Drinks Category
New Delhi: The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has directed all e-commerce companies to remove all drinks and beverages, including Bournvita, from the category of 'health drinks' from their sites and platforms, reported India Today.
In…
To Develop Indigenous Low-Cost Cervical Cancer Test AIIMS Delhi Starts Multi-Centre Study
New Delhi: To develop and validate low-cost, point-of-care indigenous HPV tests for the detection of cervical cancer, AIIMS Delhi launched a multi-centre study on Friday.
AIIMS Delhi took up this project with the support of DBT-BIRAC…
Odisha Govt To Provide Cashless Heat Stroke Treatment For Polling Officials During Twin Polls
Bhubaneswar: The Health and Family Welfare Department of Odisha has extended a helping hand to polling officials by offering cashless treatment for heat stroke during the upcoming 2024 Lok Sabha and Assembly elections.…
Panjab University Allows Menstrual Leave for Students
Chandigarh: The Panjab University in Chandigarh has announced to make provisions to provide menstrual leaves to female students. The menstrual leaves can be availed from the upcoming semesters for 2024-25 academic session.
As per the…
AMRI Hospitals Bhubaneswar Commemorates World Parkinson’s Day 2024 with Parkinson’s Patients
Bhubaneswar: AMRI Hospitals Bhubaneswar observed World Parkinson’s Day 2024 to increase awareness about Parkinson’s disease. World Parkinson's Day is an opportunity for us to come together as a community and make a tangible difference in…
India Among Countries Hit Hard as Climate Change Fuels Stroke Deaths: Study
A recent study published in the journal Neurology suggests a concerning trend: stroke deaths and disability worldwide are increasingly associated with temperature fluctuations linked to climate change. Researchers examined global data…
STA Issues Advisory to Avoid Road Hypnosis, Know What It Is
Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s State Transport Authority (STA) has issued an advisory for drivers as well as passengers to avoid road hypnosis. Usually during long drives during night, the drivers experience road hypnosis that at times causes…