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Is A Brain Network Linked To Stuttering? What Research Found
An international team of scientists from Finland, Canada, the US, and New Zealand has discovered a specific brain network hub that plays a key role in stuttering, an advance that can lead to new treatment options.
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Dead, Jailed Or Exiled: Putin's Best-Known Critics And Where They Are Now
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who died Friday at the Arctic prison colony where he was serving a 19-year-term, is the latest critic to fall foul of President Vladimir Putin.
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All You Need To Know About Alexei Navalny, Putin Critic Who Died In Prison
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who died in an Arctic prison on Friday, leveraged social media and fatigue with the Kremlin to rise to prominence.
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World Health Network Declares Monkeypox A Public Health Emergency: Report
A coalition of scientists formed against the Covid-19 threat has declared the Monkeypox outbreak a Public Health Emergency of Global Concern.
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Hackers' Gang Hits 16 US Health And Emergency Networks: Security Agency
The Federal Bureau of Investigation said that the hackers' group has hit at least 16 US medical and first response networks in the past year.
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Facebook Blocks Medical Data Information Shared By Apps
Facebook has started blocking sensitive health information that third-party apps had been sharing with the social network in violation of its own rules, said New York officials who investigated the situation.
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India In Talks To Join COVAX Global Vaccine Allocation Plan: WHO
The World Health Organisation is in talks with India about joining the "COVAX" global vaccine allocation plan, a senior WHO adviser said on Monday. "India is certainly eligible, like all countries in the world, to be part of the COVAX facility and discussions are ongoing in that regard," Bruce Aylward told a briefing in Geneva, news agency Reuters ...
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WHO Thanks India For Using Polio Surveillance Network In COVID-19 Fight
World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus appreciated India's collaboration in systematic engagement of polio surveillance network across the country to fight against coronavirus.
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Coronavirus: Facebook Commits $20 Million to Fight COVID-19 Pandemic
As the world grapples with the novel coronavirus, Facebook has committed $20 million in donations to fight the disease. The social networking giant worked with the United Nations Foundation and the World Health Organization to start a COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund, where anyone can go to make a donation.
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Al-Qaeda Remains Resilient, Working Closely With Lashkar: UN Report
Al-Qaeda "remains resilient" and continues to cooperate closely with Pakistan-based terror outfits like Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and the Haqqani Network, but the health of its leader Aiman Muhammed al-Zawahiri and how the succession will work are in doubt, according to a UN report.
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Here's How You Can Help A Family Member Deal With And Manage Diabetes Better
The theme of World Diabetes Day is "The Family and Diabetes" which aims to raise awareness about the impact of diabetes on the family and how to provide a support network to those who are affected by diabetes.
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To Curb Maternal, Newborn Deaths, India Joins The UN Network
United Nations: India is among nine countries that will be part of a global health network focused on improving the quality of care for new mothers and babies and strengthen national efforts to end preventable deaths of pregnant women and newborns by 2030. The nine countries are India, Bangladesh, A Cote d’Ivoire, Ethiopia, Ghana, Malawi, Nigeria...
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Texas Man Tries In Vain To Save Infant Left In Hot Car By Placing Her In Refrigerator
When Michael Thedford arrived at the daycare Tuesday morning to drop off his three children, he found that the youngest, his 6-month old daughter, was a little ill and running a fever. So he dropped off the 5-year-old and the 3-year-old and headed back home in his van with the infant, Fern.
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Hillary Clinton Pushes Broader Health Coverage For Autism
US Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton on Tuesday outlined her plan for dealing with autism, which affects millions of Americans and their families, calling for nationwide screening and a ban on the use of physical restraints in schools.
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World's Largest Database For Cancer Drug Discovery Goes 3D
Scientists have revolutionised the world's largest database for cancer drug discovery by adding 3D structures of faulty proteins and maps of cancer's communication networks, paving the way for more effective treatments
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Is A Brain Network Linked To Stuttering? What Research Found
An international team of scientists from Finland, Canada, the US, and New Zealand has discovered a specific brain network hub that plays a key role in stuttering, an advance that can lead to new treatment options.
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Dead, Jailed Or Exiled: Putin's Best-Known Critics And Where They Are Now
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who died Friday at the Arctic prison colony where he was serving a 19-year-term, is the latest critic to fall foul of President Vladimir Putin.
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All You Need To Know About Alexei Navalny, Putin Critic Who Died In Prison
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who died in an Arctic prison on Friday, leveraged social media and fatigue with the Kremlin to rise to prominence.
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World Health Network Declares Monkeypox A Public Health Emergency: Report
A coalition of scientists formed against the Covid-19 threat has declared the Monkeypox outbreak a Public Health Emergency of Global Concern.
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Hackers' Gang Hits 16 US Health And Emergency Networks: Security Agency
The Federal Bureau of Investigation said that the hackers' group has hit at least 16 US medical and first response networks in the past year.
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Facebook Blocks Medical Data Information Shared By Apps
Facebook has started blocking sensitive health information that third-party apps had been sharing with the social network in violation of its own rules, said New York officials who investigated the situation.
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India In Talks To Join COVAX Global Vaccine Allocation Plan: WHO
The World Health Organisation is in talks with India about joining the "COVAX" global vaccine allocation plan, a senior WHO adviser said on Monday. "India is certainly eligible, like all countries in the world, to be part of the COVAX facility and discussions are ongoing in that regard," Bruce Aylward told a briefing in Geneva, news agency Reuters ...
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WHO Thanks India For Using Polio Surveillance Network In COVID-19 Fight
World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus appreciated India's collaboration in systematic engagement of polio surveillance network across the country to fight against coronavirus.
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Coronavirus: Facebook Commits $20 Million to Fight COVID-19 Pandemic
As the world grapples with the novel coronavirus, Facebook has committed $20 million in donations to fight the disease. The social networking giant worked with the United Nations Foundation and the World Health Organization to start a COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund, where anyone can go to make a donation.
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Al-Qaeda Remains Resilient, Working Closely With Lashkar: UN Report
Al-Qaeda "remains resilient" and continues to cooperate closely with Pakistan-based terror outfits like Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and the Haqqani Network, but the health of its leader Aiman Muhammed al-Zawahiri and how the succession will work are in doubt, according to a UN report.
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Here's How You Can Help A Family Member Deal With And Manage Diabetes Better
The theme of World Diabetes Day is "The Family and Diabetes" which aims to raise awareness about the impact of diabetes on the family and how to provide a support network to those who are affected by diabetes.
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To Curb Maternal, Newborn Deaths, India Joins The UN Network
United Nations: India is among nine countries that will be part of a global health network focused on improving the quality of care for new mothers and babies and strengthen national efforts to end preventable deaths of pregnant women and newborns by 2030. The nine countries are India, Bangladesh, A Cote d’Ivoire, Ethiopia, Ghana, Malawi, Nigeria...
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Texas Man Tries In Vain To Save Infant Left In Hot Car By Placing Her In Refrigerator
When Michael Thedford arrived at the daycare Tuesday morning to drop off his three children, he found that the youngest, his 6-month old daughter, was a little ill and running a fever. So he dropped off the 5-year-old and the 3-year-old and headed back home in his van with the infant, Fern.
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Hillary Clinton Pushes Broader Health Coverage For Autism
US Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton on Tuesday outlined her plan for dealing with autism, which affects millions of Americans and their families, calling for nationwide screening and a ban on the use of physical restraints in schools.
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World's Largest Database For Cancer Drug Discovery Goes 3D
Scientists have revolutionised the world's largest database for cancer drug discovery by adding 3D structures of faulty proteins and maps of cancer's communication networks, paving the way for more effective treatments
