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Ebola Outbreak Fastest Growing Ever: Over 600 Dead
The Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo is the "fastest growing" ever as 600 people have been declared dead.
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Major Breakthroughs In Pancreatic Cancer Treatment And Weight Loss Medication Benefits Discussed At ASCO Summit
Cancer researchers highlighted several treatment breakthroughs during their annual summit in Chicago that concluded Tuesday, including preliminary but encouraging data on potential...
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Over 30% Decline In Suicide Death Rates In India From 1990 To 2021: Report
India has seen a more than 30 per cent reduction in the suicide death rate in India from 1990 to 2021, according to a study published in The Lancet Public Health on Thursday, marking a significant progress in health strategies.
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Kenyan Climber, His Nepali Guide Die On Mount Everest
A Kenyan and a Nepali climber have died close to Everest's summit, tourism officials said Thursday, taking this season's toll on the world's highest mountain to at least four.
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China's Population Shrinking For The First Time In 60 Years. Here's Why
The last time China's population declined was in 1960, as the country battled the worst famine in its modern history, caused by the disastrous Mao Zedong agricultural policy known as the Great Leap Forward.
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US Cancer Death Rates Declining Since Peak In 1991: Report
The risk of dying from cancer in the United States has fallen by nearly a third in three decades, thanks to earlier diagnoses, better treatments and fewer smokers, an analysis said Wednesday.
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Gene Mutation Behind Different COVID-19 Death Rates Among Indian States: Study
Variation in a genetic mutation among Indians may be the main reason behind the difference in the death rates due to COVID-19 across various states of the country, says a study that could inform new policies for controlling the novel coronavirus pandemic.
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India's COVID-19 Death Rate One Of The Lowest Globally, Drops To 1.72%
With a record 73,642 patients having recuperated in a day, India's COVID-19 recoveries have surged to nearly 32 lakh, pushing the recovery rate to 77.32 per cent while the case fatality rate, one of the lowest globally, has further dropped to 1.72 per cent as on date, the Union Health Ministry said on Sunday.
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India's COVID-19 Death Rate Lowest Since First Lockdown: Centre
The country's total number of recoveries from COVID-19 has surged close to 11 lakh, while the case fatality rate has declined from 3.33 per cent in mid-June to 2.15 per cent, the lowest since lockdown was clamped in March, the Union Health Ministry said today.
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India's COVID-19 Recovery Rate Rises To 62.42%: Health Ministry
From 2.82 per cent a month earlier, India's COVID-19 case death rate has declined to 2.72 per cent which is lower than that of many other countries, the Union Health Ministry said today.
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In UP's COVID-19 Battle, High Death Rate In Western Districts A Big Worry
In Uttar Pradesh's battle against the COVID 19 pandemic, a new challenge has come its way - high fatality rates in two of its western districts, Agra and Meerut.
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Timely Identification, Proper Clinical Management Reason For Low COVID-19 Mortality Rate: Centre
The mortality rate in COVID-19 cases in India is 3.06 per cent as against the global rate of 6.65, the Union health ministry said on Thursday, crediting the efforts towards timely case identification and proper clinical management for this low figure.
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Peak US Death Rate Due To Coronavirus Likely To Hit In Two Weeks: Donald Trump
US President Donald Trump said Sunday that the peak death rate in the United States from the coronavirus pandemic was likely to hit in two weeks.
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Air Pollution Can Kill: Increased Deaths In Near Future Predicted
Change in climate leads to increased amounts of ground - level ozone and fine particle that further impacts human health. Although fine particles and ground level ozone occur naturally, human beings have increased them considerably.These fine particles will remain in the air for a long time when there is less rain. When it does not rain the harmful...
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U.S. Breast Cancer Deaths Drop; Rate Among White Women Falls Most
U.S. death rates from breast cancer have dropped, although the decline was still greater among white women than black women, according to a study released Thursday.
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Ebola Outbreak Fastest Growing Ever: Over 600 Dead
The Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo is the "fastest growing" ever as 600 people have been declared dead.
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Major Breakthroughs In Pancreatic Cancer Treatment And Weight Loss Medication Benefits Discussed At ASCO Summit
Cancer researchers highlighted several treatment breakthroughs during their annual summit in Chicago that concluded Tuesday, including preliminary but encouraging data on potential...
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Over 30% Decline In Suicide Death Rates In India From 1990 To 2021: Report
India has seen a more than 30 per cent reduction in the suicide death rate in India from 1990 to 2021, according to a study published in The Lancet Public Health on Thursday, marking a significant progress in health strategies.
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Kenyan Climber, His Nepali Guide Die On Mount Everest
A Kenyan and a Nepali climber have died close to Everest's summit, tourism officials said Thursday, taking this season's toll on the world's highest mountain to at least four.
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China's Population Shrinking For The First Time In 60 Years. Here's Why
The last time China's population declined was in 1960, as the country battled the worst famine in its modern history, caused by the disastrous Mao Zedong agricultural policy known as the Great Leap Forward.
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US Cancer Death Rates Declining Since Peak In 1991: Report
The risk of dying from cancer in the United States has fallen by nearly a third in three decades, thanks to earlier diagnoses, better treatments and fewer smokers, an analysis said Wednesday.
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Gene Mutation Behind Different COVID-19 Death Rates Among Indian States: Study
Variation in a genetic mutation among Indians may be the main reason behind the difference in the death rates due to COVID-19 across various states of the country, says a study that could inform new policies for controlling the novel coronavirus pandemic.
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India's COVID-19 Death Rate One Of The Lowest Globally, Drops To 1.72%
With a record 73,642 patients having recuperated in a day, India's COVID-19 recoveries have surged to nearly 32 lakh, pushing the recovery rate to 77.32 per cent while the case fatality rate, one of the lowest globally, has further dropped to 1.72 per cent as on date, the Union Health Ministry said on Sunday.
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India's COVID-19 Death Rate Lowest Since First Lockdown: Centre
The country's total number of recoveries from COVID-19 has surged close to 11 lakh, while the case fatality rate has declined from 3.33 per cent in mid-June to 2.15 per cent, the lowest since lockdown was clamped in March, the Union Health Ministry said today.
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India's COVID-19 Recovery Rate Rises To 62.42%: Health Ministry
From 2.82 per cent a month earlier, India's COVID-19 case death rate has declined to 2.72 per cent which is lower than that of many other countries, the Union Health Ministry said today.
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In UP's COVID-19 Battle, High Death Rate In Western Districts A Big Worry
In Uttar Pradesh's battle against the COVID 19 pandemic, a new challenge has come its way - high fatality rates in two of its western districts, Agra and Meerut.
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Timely Identification, Proper Clinical Management Reason For Low COVID-19 Mortality Rate: Centre
The mortality rate in COVID-19 cases in India is 3.06 per cent as against the global rate of 6.65, the Union health ministry said on Thursday, crediting the efforts towards timely case identification and proper clinical management for this low figure.
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Peak US Death Rate Due To Coronavirus Likely To Hit In Two Weeks: Donald Trump
US President Donald Trump said Sunday that the peak death rate in the United States from the coronavirus pandemic was likely to hit in two weeks.
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Air Pollution Can Kill: Increased Deaths In Near Future Predicted
Change in climate leads to increased amounts of ground - level ozone and fine particle that further impacts human health. Although fine particles and ground level ozone occur naturally, human beings have increased them considerably.These fine particles will remain in the air for a long time when there is less rain. When it does not rain the harmful...
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U.S. Breast Cancer Deaths Drop; Rate Among White Women Falls Most
U.S. death rates from breast cancer have dropped, although the decline was still greater among white women than black women, according to a study released Thursday.
