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Onions Served At McDonald's Are Likely Source Of E. Coli: US Health Agency
Fresh, slivered onions served on Quarter Pounders and other menu items from McDonald's are the likely source of E. coli outbreak in the United States, said the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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Coronavirus Impact: Toyota Says It's Reachable To Customers; Will Extend Warranty If Needed
Toyota Kirloskar Motors had already announced preventive measures to safeguard the health and safety of all stakeholders including customers, employees, and dealer partners in India. While the company's plant remains shut as also its dealers given the lockdown in the country till April 15, 2020, Toyota announced that it will remain reachable for i...
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MG Motor India Introduces Disinfect & Deliver Program Initiative For Customers
MG Motor India today announced its Disinfect and Deliver initiative which will ensure car deliveries and test drive at home to customers under a completely sanitised process. Furthermore, the staff at its dealerships is taking all necessary steps to ensure that the service workshops and showrooms are completely sanitised. All delivery and test driv...
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Cybercriminals Exploiting Public Fear Amid Surging Coronavirus Cases Globally
Cybercriminals continue to exploit public fear of rising coronavirus cases through malware and phishing emails in the disguise of content coming from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the US and World Health Organisation (WHO), says cybersecurity firm Kaspersky.
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Flood Hit Nepal Appeals To International Agencies To Extend Help: Reports
Flood-hit Nepal has appealed to the international agencies for help to prevent the possible water-borne diseases and to ensure proper health services to the tens of thousand of people affected by the incessant rains that has claimed at least 60 lives, according to media reports.
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Budget 2019: Industry Body For Hike In Tax Exemption On Preventive Health Check-Up
Ficci also urged the government to provide interest subsidy on loans provided to the healthcare sector
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Low-Dose Aspirin Offers No Overall Benefit For Healthy Older People
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends that people between the ages of 50 and 59 take low doses of aspirin to prevent cardiovascular problems and colorectal cancer.
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Goqii Announces New Tracker, Family Plan for Its Subscription Service
Goqii made a slew of announcements at its event in Mumbai, including a new health store and a platform for games.
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How Highly Potent Antibody Neutralises Zika Discovered
Taking a step further in identifying a possible therapy for the Zika infection, researchers have discovered the mechanism by which a human antibody previously identified to react with the Dengue virus, prevents Zika infection at a cellular level.
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First Drug-Resistant Fungal Infections Identified In US
Thirteen individuals have become ill from a serious and sometimes fatal fungal infection previously unseen in the United States, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Friday.
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Smoking, Alcohol Associated With Most Cancers in U.S
Preventable risk factors like smoking and alcohol are closely associated with 11 of the 15 cancers in the US, finds a study.
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Gene Therapy May Treat Alzheimer's
Researchers at the Imperial College here have found that delivering a specific gene via an injection directly into the brain may offer a potential new therapy for halting the progress of Alzheimer's disease, especially when treated in its early stages.
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How To Prevent Heart Failure In Patients With Diabetes
For people with Type 2 diabetes, heart failure is a common condition. According to a new study, individuals with Type 2 diabetes who had undergone coronary artery surgery prior to their heart failure diagnosis have better chances of survival in the long term.
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Lab-Grown Blood Vessels To Help Kids With Heart Defects
In a groundbreaking feat, a team of biomedical engineers has successfully implanted lab-grown artificial blood vessels.
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Smoking Impact On DNA Even 30 Years After Quitting
Smoking, a leading preventable cause of deaths worldwide, impacts the human DNA for more than 30 years even after one quits, a study has found.
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Onions Served At McDonald's Are Likely Source Of E. Coli: US Health Agency
Fresh, slivered onions served on Quarter Pounders and other menu items from McDonald's are the likely source of E. coli outbreak in the United States, said the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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Coronavirus Impact: Toyota Says It's Reachable To Customers; Will Extend Warranty If Needed
Toyota Kirloskar Motors had already announced preventive measures to safeguard the health and safety of all stakeholders including customers, employees, and dealer partners in India. While the company's plant remains shut as also its dealers given the lockdown in the country till April 15, 2020, Toyota announced that it will remain reachable for i...
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MG Motor India Introduces Disinfect & Deliver Program Initiative For Customers
MG Motor India today announced its Disinfect and Deliver initiative which will ensure car deliveries and test drive at home to customers under a completely sanitised process. Furthermore, the staff at its dealerships is taking all necessary steps to ensure that the service workshops and showrooms are completely sanitised. All delivery and test driv...
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Cybercriminals Exploiting Public Fear Amid Surging Coronavirus Cases Globally
Cybercriminals continue to exploit public fear of rising coronavirus cases through malware and phishing emails in the disguise of content coming from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the US and World Health Organisation (WHO), says cybersecurity firm Kaspersky.
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Flood Hit Nepal Appeals To International Agencies To Extend Help: Reports
Flood-hit Nepal has appealed to the international agencies for help to prevent the possible water-borne diseases and to ensure proper health services to the tens of thousand of people affected by the incessant rains that has claimed at least 60 lives, according to media reports.
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Budget 2019: Industry Body For Hike In Tax Exemption On Preventive Health Check-Up
Ficci also urged the government to provide interest subsidy on loans provided to the healthcare sector
-
Low-Dose Aspirin Offers No Overall Benefit For Healthy Older People
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends that people between the ages of 50 and 59 take low doses of aspirin to prevent cardiovascular problems and colorectal cancer.
-
Goqii Announces New Tracker, Family Plan for Its Subscription Service
Goqii made a slew of announcements at its event in Mumbai, including a new health store and a platform for games.
-
How Highly Potent Antibody Neutralises Zika Discovered
Taking a step further in identifying a possible therapy for the Zika infection, researchers have discovered the mechanism by which a human antibody previously identified to react with the Dengue virus, prevents Zika infection at a cellular level.
-
First Drug-Resistant Fungal Infections Identified In US
Thirteen individuals have become ill from a serious and sometimes fatal fungal infection previously unseen in the United States, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Friday.
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Smoking, Alcohol Associated With Most Cancers in U.S
Preventable risk factors like smoking and alcohol are closely associated with 11 of the 15 cancers in the US, finds a study.
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Gene Therapy May Treat Alzheimer's
Researchers at the Imperial College here have found that delivering a specific gene via an injection directly into the brain may offer a potential new therapy for halting the progress of Alzheimer's disease, especially when treated in its early stages.
-
How To Prevent Heart Failure In Patients With Diabetes
For people with Type 2 diabetes, heart failure is a common condition. According to a new study, individuals with Type 2 diabetes who had undergone coronary artery surgery prior to their heart failure diagnosis have better chances of survival in the long term.
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Lab-Grown Blood Vessels To Help Kids With Heart Defects
In a groundbreaking feat, a team of biomedical engineers has successfully implanted lab-grown artificial blood vessels.
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Smoking Impact On DNA Even 30 Years After Quitting
Smoking, a leading preventable cause of deaths worldwide, impacts the human DNA for more than 30 years even after one quits, a study has found.
