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US Panel: More Research Needed to Justify Universal Autism Screening
An influential US health panel said on Monday it needs more evidence to support universal screening for autism in young children who show no developmental problems, in a departure from recommendations issued by other medical groups.
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Around 50 Million Suffer From Common Mental Disorders: Government
Around 50 million people suffer from common mental disorders like depression and anxiety, and more than 7,000 people committed suicide last year, government said on Friday.
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Prices of 98 Drugs Not Fixed Due to Lack of Information
The government has not fixed the ceiling price of 98 drugs used for treating various diseases such as tuberculosis, cardiac conditions and infections due to non-availability of information.
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Goal to End AIDS Epidemic by 2030 'Ambitious but Realistic': UN Chief
The world can end the AIDS epidemic by 2030, the United Nations said today, highlighting global success in rolling out life-saving drugs over the last 15 years.
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MERS Cases Keep Coming From Samsung Hospital
Another doctor at a major hospital that has been the epicentre of MERS outbreak in Seoul has contracted the deadly virus, the government said Saturday.
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Thailand Hospital Discharges Only MERS Case After Found Virus-Free
A 75-year-old Omani man who became Thailand's first case of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) was discharged from hospital Friday after being declared free of the deadly virus, officials said.
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Limp Corrected After 52 Years, Woman Walks Straight
Having fallen off her bed at the age of six months, a woman walked straight for the first time at the age of 52 following a total hip replacement (THR).
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MERS Death Toll Rises to 31 in South Korea Outbreak, 1 New Case
Two more patients with Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) virus have died, South Korea's health ministry said on Friday bringing the total fatality to 31.
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Rate of MERS Infections in South Korea Slows With 1 New Case
South Korea confirmed on Friday one new case of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), taking the total to 166 since the outbreak began in May, but the daily rate of new cases has slowed.
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US Military Mistakenly Ships Live Anthrax to Laboratories in 9 States
The US military mistakenly sent live anthrax bacteria to laboratories in nine US states and a US air base in South Korea, after apparently failing to properly inactivate the bacteria last year, US officials said on Wednesday.
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Avoid Wearing Red if You Want to Woo Client
Men who wear red clothes send out a signal that they are angry and dominant, suggests a new research.
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Homosexual Blood Donor Ban May Be Justified: European Court of Justice
The European Union's top court ruled today that governments can ban homosexual blood donors to combat HIV but only on condition they show it is still the best way to limit health risks.
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New Treatment Holds Best Option for Stroke Patient
For its ability to reduce the incidence of disability, a procedure called Endovascular Therapy (ET) could be the best option for many stroke sufferers, says a study co-authored by an Indian-origin doctor.
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20 People Test Positive for Swine Flu in Ghaziabad
Twenty two persons have tested positive for swine flu here so far, Chief Medical Officer said yesterday.
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Napping Reverses Damages Caused by Poor Sleep: Study
Indulging in a power nap can repair the damage caused by the lack of sleep, new research has claimed.
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US Panel: More Research Needed to Justify Universal Autism Screening
An influential US health panel said on Monday it needs more evidence to support universal screening for autism in young children who show no developmental problems, in a departure from recommendations issued by other medical groups.
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Around 50 Million Suffer From Common Mental Disorders: Government
Around 50 million people suffer from common mental disorders like depression and anxiety, and more than 7,000 people committed suicide last year, government said on Friday.
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Prices of 98 Drugs Not Fixed Due to Lack of Information
The government has not fixed the ceiling price of 98 drugs used for treating various diseases such as tuberculosis, cardiac conditions and infections due to non-availability of information.
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Goal to End AIDS Epidemic by 2030 'Ambitious but Realistic': UN Chief
The world can end the AIDS epidemic by 2030, the United Nations said today, highlighting global success in rolling out life-saving drugs over the last 15 years.
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MERS Cases Keep Coming From Samsung Hospital
Another doctor at a major hospital that has been the epicentre of MERS outbreak in Seoul has contracted the deadly virus, the government said Saturday.
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Thailand Hospital Discharges Only MERS Case After Found Virus-Free
A 75-year-old Omani man who became Thailand's first case of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) was discharged from hospital Friday after being declared free of the deadly virus, officials said.
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Limp Corrected After 52 Years, Woman Walks Straight
Having fallen off her bed at the age of six months, a woman walked straight for the first time at the age of 52 following a total hip replacement (THR).
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MERS Death Toll Rises to 31 in South Korea Outbreak, 1 New Case
Two more patients with Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) virus have died, South Korea's health ministry said on Friday bringing the total fatality to 31.
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Rate of MERS Infections in South Korea Slows With 1 New Case
South Korea confirmed on Friday one new case of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), taking the total to 166 since the outbreak began in May, but the daily rate of new cases has slowed.
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US Military Mistakenly Ships Live Anthrax to Laboratories in 9 States
The US military mistakenly sent live anthrax bacteria to laboratories in nine US states and a US air base in South Korea, after apparently failing to properly inactivate the bacteria last year, US officials said on Wednesday.
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Avoid Wearing Red if You Want to Woo Client
Men who wear red clothes send out a signal that they are angry and dominant, suggests a new research.
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Homosexual Blood Donor Ban May Be Justified: European Court of Justice
The European Union's top court ruled today that governments can ban homosexual blood donors to combat HIV but only on condition they show it is still the best way to limit health risks.
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New Treatment Holds Best Option for Stroke Patient
For its ability to reduce the incidence of disability, a procedure called Endovascular Therapy (ET) could be the best option for many stroke sufferers, says a study co-authored by an Indian-origin doctor.
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20 People Test Positive for Swine Flu in Ghaziabad
Twenty two persons have tested positive for swine flu here so far, Chief Medical Officer said yesterday.
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Napping Reverses Damages Caused by Poor Sleep: Study
Indulging in a power nap can repair the damage caused by the lack of sleep, new research has claimed.
