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Not Just Smog, Surge in ‘Walking Pneumonia’ Cases Alarms Delhi Residents
New Delhi, 22 November 2024: As Delhi continues to battle its perennial issue of smog and air pollution, another respiratory health crisis is...
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WHO Reports Alarming Spike in Air Pollution Deaths to 8.1 Million in 2021
New Delhi, 20 November 2024: Air pollution has long been recognized as a significant public health threat, but recent data underscores the alarming...
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How SARS-CoV-2 Manipulates Cholesterol Trafficking to Evade Immune Responses: New Study Explains
New Delhi, 20 November 2024: SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind COVID-19. Uses a clever method to invade host cells and evade our immune responses....
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Single-Dose HPV Vaccine: A Game Changer in the Fight Against Cervical Cancer, New WHO Study Reveals
New Delhi: Vaccination against human papillomavirus (HPV) has become a vital measure to combat cervical cancer. Which poses a serious health risk around...
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World Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) Awareness Week 2024
By Saima Wazed, WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia. Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) remains a major threat to global health. Affecting the effectiveness of...
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Cervical cancer elimination day of action
By Saima Wazed, WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia. November 17 marks the fourth anniversary of launch of the global strategy to eliminate...
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World Diabetes Day: WHO over Breaking Barriers, Bridging Gaps
By Saima Wazed, WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia This year the theme for World Diabetes Day is “Breaking Barriers, Bridging Gaps”. It...
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Diabetes in Adults and Children: An Emerging Health Crisis
Diabetes has been one of the most important global health issues which affects millions of people worldwide. Reducing sugar from an early age...
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World No Tobacco Day 2026: Why WHO Is Warning About Flavoured Vapes and a New Generation of Nicotine Users
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World No Tobacco Day 2026: Vaping, Gutka, and Cigarettes — How Tobacco Quietly Damages the Entire Body
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Valvular heart disease patients face greater health risks from air pollution: Study
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