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Is it Safe to Use a Fan in Extreme Heat? Conflicting Guidelines from Experts
With extreme heat on the rise, experts disagree on safe temperature limits for fan use. The CDC advises against using fans over 32.2°C, citing risks in high temperatures. However, WHO sets the threshold at 40°C. Recent studies suggest humidity plays a key role in determining fan effectiveness, with fans aiding cooling in moist conditions. This ha...
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Bihar Government Hiring For 4,500 Community Health Officer Posts, Check Details
Bihar Health Officers Recruitment 2024: The selected candidates will lead the primary care provider team, comprising female health workers and ASHAs at health sub-centres and health and wellness centres, for the implementation of public health progra
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7 In 10 Indians Support Health Coverage Expansion For Senior Citizens, Poll Reveals
A recent poll revealed that 70% of Indians believe the government's move to provide health coverage to senior citizens under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) will significantly benefit the elderly.
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"Hospice Care, Coup": Joe Biden's Absence Sparks Bizarre Theories
After Joe Biden dropped out of the 2024 US Presidential elections, social media has been abuzz with rumours that his health is deteriorating which is why he's been avoiding the public eye.
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Indian-American Guilty Of 11 Counts Of Defrauding Public Health Insurance Plans Of $4 Million
Kaival Patel created and operated a company called ABC Healthy Living LLC to market compound prescription medications.
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Samantha Ruth Prabhu On Failed Marriage, Health Issues: "Don't Care That My Lows Have Been So Public"
"It’s important to recognise that being a loved star in this nation is an incredible gift," she added
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AI Can Spot Parkinson's 7 Years Before Clinical Diagnosis, Study Finds
Detailed 3D retina images with high resolution feature distinct markers capable of indicating the potential risk of Parkinson's disease in an individual.
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Prepare Ayushman Bharat Cards For Eligible On Priority: Yogi Adityanath To Officials
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday directed officials to prepare Ayushman Bharat cards of those eligible on priority, saying money should not be an obstacle to avail health facilities.
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Omicron Surge Strains Canada's Hospital System, Hits Health Workers
After a year as an emergency department nurse at a busy Toronto hospital in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic, Aimee Earhart called it quits last week. "We're just burnt out all the time," Earhart said.
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New York City Health Care Staff Must Vaccinate Or Be Weekly Tested
New York City will require public hospital workers to get vaccinated or take a weekly coronavirus test, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Wednesday as the metropolis faces an uptick in cases fueled by the Delta variant.
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551 Oxygen Generation Plants To Be Set Up Using PM Cares Fund Amid Covid
Over 500 dedicated Pressure Swing Adsorption medical oxygen generation plants will be set up in public health facilities across India to boost the availability of the life-saving gas amid reports of its shortage in several places battling Covid surge
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"10-20 Pilgrims Testing Covid+ve Each Day": Centre Warns Ahead Of Kumbh
In view of the rising number of Coronavirus infections in the country, the Centre on Sunday directed Uttarakhand to follow stringent measures to control the spread of COVID-19 during Kumbh Mela, during which pilgrims from across the country are expected to visit the state. The note was sent after a high-level team sent to the state raised concerns ...
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Over Rs 494-Crore Rossari Biotech IPO Opens Today
Mumbai-based Rossari Biotech is a specialty chemicals manufacturer which has diversified into animal health and nutrition, home, personal care and performance chemicals markets.
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Lockdown: IIT Gandhinagar Taking Care Of 800 Workers Involved In Construction Projects At Institute
The institute, which has formed a "Shramik kalyan Samiti", has collaborated with the Central Public Works Department (CPWD) to ensure health, safety and well-being of the workers during the pandemic.
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Google Nearly Made 1 Lakh X-Rays Public, Then Realised Privacy Concerns
Two days before Google was set to publicly post more than 100,000 images of human chest X-rays, the tech giant got a call from the National Institutes of Health, which had provided the images: Some of them still contained details that could be used to identify the patients, a potential privacy and legal violation.
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Is it Safe to Use a Fan in Extreme Heat? Conflicting Guidelines from Experts
With extreme heat on the rise, experts disagree on safe temperature limits for fan use. The CDC advises against using fans over 32.2°C, citing risks in high temperatures. However, WHO sets the threshold at 40°C. Recent studies suggest humidity plays a key role in determining fan effectiveness, with fans aiding cooling in moist conditions. This ha...
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Bihar Government Hiring For 4,500 Community Health Officer Posts, Check Details
Bihar Health Officers Recruitment 2024: The selected candidates will lead the primary care provider team, comprising female health workers and ASHAs at health sub-centres and health and wellness centres, for the implementation of public health progra
-
7 In 10 Indians Support Health Coverage Expansion For Senior Citizens, Poll Reveals
A recent poll revealed that 70% of Indians believe the government's move to provide health coverage to senior citizens under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) will significantly benefit the elderly.
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"Hospice Care, Coup": Joe Biden's Absence Sparks Bizarre Theories
After Joe Biden dropped out of the 2024 US Presidential elections, social media has been abuzz with rumours that his health is deteriorating which is why he's been avoiding the public eye.
-
Indian-American Guilty Of 11 Counts Of Defrauding Public Health Insurance Plans Of $4 Million
Kaival Patel created and operated a company called ABC Healthy Living LLC to market compound prescription medications.
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Samantha Ruth Prabhu On Failed Marriage, Health Issues: "Don't Care That My Lows Have Been So Public"
"It’s important to recognise that being a loved star in this nation is an incredible gift," she added
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AI Can Spot Parkinson's 7 Years Before Clinical Diagnosis, Study Finds
Detailed 3D retina images with high resolution feature distinct markers capable of indicating the potential risk of Parkinson's disease in an individual.
-
Prepare Ayushman Bharat Cards For Eligible On Priority: Yogi Adityanath To Officials
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday directed officials to prepare Ayushman Bharat cards of those eligible on priority, saying money should not be an obstacle to avail health facilities.
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Omicron Surge Strains Canada's Hospital System, Hits Health Workers
After a year as an emergency department nurse at a busy Toronto hospital in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic, Aimee Earhart called it quits last week. "We're just burnt out all the time," Earhart said.
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New York City Health Care Staff Must Vaccinate Or Be Weekly Tested
New York City will require public hospital workers to get vaccinated or take a weekly coronavirus test, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Wednesday as the metropolis faces an uptick in cases fueled by the Delta variant.
-
551 Oxygen Generation Plants To Be Set Up Using PM Cares Fund Amid Covid
Over 500 dedicated Pressure Swing Adsorption medical oxygen generation plants will be set up in public health facilities across India to boost the availability of the life-saving gas amid reports of its shortage in several places battling Covid surge
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"10-20 Pilgrims Testing Covid+ve Each Day": Centre Warns Ahead Of Kumbh
In view of the rising number of Coronavirus infections in the country, the Centre on Sunday directed Uttarakhand to follow stringent measures to control the spread of COVID-19 during Kumbh Mela, during which pilgrims from across the country are expected to visit the state. The note was sent after a high-level team sent to the state raised concerns ...
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Over Rs 494-Crore Rossari Biotech IPO Opens Today
Mumbai-based Rossari Biotech is a specialty chemicals manufacturer which has diversified into animal health and nutrition, home, personal care and performance chemicals markets.
-
Lockdown: IIT Gandhinagar Taking Care Of 800 Workers Involved In Construction Projects At Institute
The institute, which has formed a "Shramik kalyan Samiti", has collaborated with the Central Public Works Department (CPWD) to ensure health, safety and well-being of the workers during the pandemic.
-
Google Nearly Made 1 Lakh X-Rays Public, Then Realised Privacy Concerns
Two days before Google was set to publicly post more than 100,000 images of human chest X-rays, the tech giant got a call from the National Institutes of Health, which had provided the images: Some of them still contained details that could be used to identify the patients, a potential privacy and legal violation.
