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World Cancer Day 2023: Early Cancer Symptoms You Shouldn't Ignore
World Cancer Day 2022 is observed annually on the 4th of February, with an aim to create awareness about the disease amongst people. This year, with the theme of 'closing the care gap', let us know some early symptoms of the disease; Any lump or swelling in the breast or elsewhere, Any sore that does not heal, Unusual bleeding or discharge, Difficulty or pain in… read-more
Tags: World Cancer, Early Symptoms, Health Awareness, disease, Cancer
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Monkeypox Cases Tally Rise To 9, Delhi Reports 4th Case
Monkeypox cases are rising rapidly in India, with a total tally of nine. On August 4, Delhi reported its fourth case of Monkeypox. A 31-year-old woman tested positive for the disease, confirmed by the Delhi Health Department. Notably, this is the first case of Monkeypox amongst women in India. The patient is currently… read-more
Tags: Monkeypox, Delhi, government hospital, Women, disease
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Suspected Monkeypox Case Discovered In Kerala; Sample Sent For Diagnosis
Kerala's health minister, Veena George, said on July 14 that a person who had returned from overseas had been brought to a hospital after exhibiting signs of monkeypox. The National Institute of Virology has received his samples for examination. Monkeypox is a viral zoonotic disease with symptoms like smallpox but less severe clinically. This is the first case in India to exhibit these symptoms.
Tags: Monkey Pox, India, Kerala, disease, Health Minister
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Vladimir Putin Less Than 2 Years To Live, Suffers From ‘Grave Illnesses’: Ukrainian Intelligence Chief
Vladimir Putin, according to the head of a Ukrainian intelligence agency, has less than two years to live and is presently suffering from various serious ailments. Multiple reports and spies have reportedly alleged that Putin has blood and stomach cancer, and a number of mental problems. According to a Kremlin insider, Putin was told by doctors not to make any "lengthy" public appearances after falling ill during a meeting.
Tags: Vladimir Putin, Ukrainian intelligence agency, disease, stomach cancer, reports
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North Korea Announces Emergence Of New Contagious Illness In Midst Of COVID-19 Pandemic
North Korea declared the emergence of another contagious illness, in addition to the prevailing COVID-19 outbreak, on June 16. KCNA did not comment on the nature of the epidemic or how many individuals had been affected. The new epidemic's severity is unknown. Kim Jong Un, the North Korean leader, has offered his own medications to individuals infected with the new disease.
Tags: North Korea, disease, kim jong un, Covid-19, medicine
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World Health Organization Finds No Indication Of Monkeypox Mutations
The World Health Organization (WHO) has no indication that the monkeypox virus has mutated. In the current outbreak in Europe and North America, over 100 suspected and reported cases were not severe."This is a containable situation," said Maria van Kerkhove, WHO's emerging diseases and zoonoses director and COVID-19 technical lead. Scientists are trying to figure out where the instances are originating from and whether something regarding the… read-more
Tags: WHO, Monkeypox, Mutations, virus, disease
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Evie Toombes Files Case Against Her Mother's Doctor; HC Grants Huge Payout
Evie Toombes, a star show-jumper from the United Kingdom filed a case against her mother's doctor, Dr. Philip Mitchell as she was born with spina bifida. He advised her to take folic acid supplements to reduce the risk of spina bifida from affecting the baby. However, this would mean that Evie would never have been born. Furthermore, the London High Court awarded Evie the right to a huge payout.
Tags: london, High Court, Birth, disease, Human Interest stories
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Microbiome Discovery May Aid Treatments For Gastrointestinal Diseases: Research
Researchers from the Snyder Institute for Chronis Diseases found a solution that will help regulate the functions and structural integrity of the enteric nervous system which controls the gut of a human being. As per research, the findings may impact future treatments for gastrointestinal diseases and disorders, such as irritable and inflammatory bowels, and slow transit constipation. The research was funded in part by the Canadian Institutes… read-more
Tags: Gut Bacteria, disease, research, new research, Medical College
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UP Reports Cases of Scrub Typhus Disease; Over 2 Dozen Infected
Scrub Typhus, a new bacterial disease caused by 'Orientia Tsutsugamushi' has been reported in various districts of Uttar Pradesh. However, the infection has been spread to over two dozen people and it spread only after being bitten by infected chiggers (berry bugs). Fever, headache, body aches, rashes, and muscle pain are some of the common symptoms. Moreover, there are no vaccines available to cure this disease.
Tags: Scrub Typhus, disease, Uttar Pradesh, Mathura
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Alzheimer To Get Cured Through Butterfly Tea Plant, Researchers Suggest
Bengaluru researchers have suggested butterfly tea plant as an aid for Alzheimer. Caused due to disruption in brain, the disease affects behaviour and memory of patient. Neha V Kalmankar, a Phd student at the National Centre for Biological Sciences highlighted the usage of plants to cure various diseases and the significance to find the medical purpose of plants. Cyclotides from plant has proven effective to cure Alzheimer patients.
Tags: health care, alzheimer's disease, Researchers, disease, medicine
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