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Twenty five year old junior resident, Dr. Anurag Kumar of AIIMS Hospital, Delhi committed suicide on July 10. Kumar was a resident doctor in the psychiatry department, and jumped to his death from the tenth floor of his hostel at the institute around 5 PM and was declared dead at the hospital, DCP(South) Atul Kumar Thakur confirmed. He had been seeking treatment for depression.
A high sugar fructose diet might hamper the proper functioning of immune systems, a study administered by British scientists revealed. The study published in the journal 'Nature Communications' explains that fructose inflames the immune system,… read-more
TAGS: Fructose, Immune System, Sugar, obesity, Diabetes
PM Narendra Modi on March 1 received his first dose of COVID-19 vaccine at the AIIMS-Delhi while appreciating doctors and scientists. After inoculation, PM Modi tweeted, "I appeal to all those who are eligible to take the vaccine, Together, let… read-more
TAGS: Narendra Modi, Covid-19, Coronavirus Vaccine, AIIMS Delhi
As a testimony of the abysmal healthcare system, Jharkhand’s Giridih district’s Surja Marandi died with her newborn outside a Community Health Centre due to absence of doctors and transportation. The 20-year-old woman reportedly went into labor… read-more
TAGS: Jharkhand, Giridih, Bardauni Village, Gawan Block, Community Health Centre
Customs officials on February 28 seized over 200 iPhones at Bangalore Airport from a couple arriving from Paris. Besides the iPhones worth Rs 2.8 crore, 37 debit and credit cards, and a vehicle supposed to transport the phones were also seized.… read-more
TAGS: iphone, Smuggling, Bangalore, Customs Officials
Breast cancer has become the most deadly form of the disease killing thousands every year, stated WHO oncologist Andre Ilbawi. Andre also cited obesity as a common cause for breast cancer in women. Speaking ahead of the World Cancer Day on… read-more
TAGS: Cancer, Lung Cancer, Breast cancer, WHO
The University of Manchester in its break-through report claims to detect womb cancer by a simple urine test, with over 91% accuracy. The study furthered that the current available method uses highly invasive and painful measure, inserting long… read-more
TAGS: Health, Womb Cancer, Cancer, University of Manchester