Every 4.4 seconds, a child or youth died in 2021: WHO
A child or youth died every 4.4 seconds in 2021 and about five million children died before their fifth birthday, due to labor
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AstraZeneca to acquire US-based CinCor for $1.8 billion
AstraZeneca, a British-Swedish global pharmaceutical and biotechnology company, will buy CinCor Pharma, Inc., for $1.8 billion, according to a statement.
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Autism Spectrum Disorder can be diagnosed as early as 18 months, new hair test developed
Early diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder or ASD helps in better long-term outcomes
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A dietary supplement helps reverse signs of heart disease
Researchers have found that dietary supplement Tricaprin can help reverse heart disease due to plaque deposit
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World shortage of health care workers to rise to 10m: WEF
A global shortage of healthcare workers may rise to 10 million by 2030, affecting access to care, increasing inequities and treatment of mental
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Your age may say a lot about your cognitive health
A new artificial intelligence-driven model can analyse magnetic resonance imaging of brain scans to accurately capture cognitive decline linked to neurodegenerative diseases such
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Combined dish-and-chip technology to open ways to treat kidney disorder
US scientists have combined two technologies to show the effect of glucose in polycystic kidney disorder, a life-threatening genetic disorder, according to a
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World’s glaciers may go extinct faster than expected: French scientists
At 1.5 degree Celsius of global warming, 49% of the world’s glaciers may disappear by 2100, according to a study by French scientists.
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Moderna in $35 million licensing deal with CytomX
Moderna, a US-based biotechnology company, announced a $35 million licensing deal with cancer-focused drugmaker CytomX to develop messenger RNA therapies.
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FDA gives accelerated approval for Alzheimer’s drug
The FDA has granted accelerated approval for an intravenous drug to treat Alzheimer's Disease, according to a statement.