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Lowering sodium intake can reduce blood pressure regardless of whether one is on medication, a study reveals.
Climate Health Medical

Hype and disputes surrounding blood pressure measurement

HQ Team October 17, 2024: Blood pressure measurement is a critical procedure in diagnosing and managing hypertension, yet it is fraught with scientific

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Novavax, Inc.’s mid-stage trials on a combination of Covid-19 and influenza and a standalone influenza vaccine have been put on hold by the US regulator after a volunteer developed a serious nerve disorder.
Drugs Medical Pharma

USFDA puts on hold influenza, Covid-19 trial vaccines of Novavax

Novavax, Inc.’s mid-stage trials on a combination of Covid-19 and influenza and a standalone influenza vaccine have been put on hold by the

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Climate Health Medical

Record decline in global carbon sinks in 2023; may upset climate models

HQ Team October 16, 2024: A new research  on the depleting carbon sinks on our planet has thrown up some crucial questions on

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Twenty-four European universities have formed a network to impart skills to 10,000 medical students across undergraduate degree programmes to address current and future climate-related health threats, according to a  statement from the University of Glasgow.
Climate Health Pharma

European body to teach medical students health risks from climate change

Twenty-four European universities have formed a network to impart skills to 10,000 medical students across undergraduate degree programmes to address current and future

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India’s coronary drug-eluting stent market may grow at a compound annual growth rate of 4% until 2033 on the back of a rise in coronary artery diseases, according to UK-based data analytics and consulting company, GlobalData.
Drugs Medical Pharma

Coronary drug-eluting stent market to grow 4% in India till 2033: Report

India’s coronary drug-eluting stent market may grow at a compound annual growth rate of 4% until 2033 on the back of a rise

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Casual use of mental health language often describes behaviours that do not correlate with actual conditions, under the impression that it is “trendy.” 
Health Medical Opinion Pharma

Opinion: Casual mental health words spicing up normal chats not justifiable

By Aparna S October 16, 2024: Is it okay to use mental health words casually in everyday conversations? If you believe that this

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Drugs Health Medical

Understanding dementia: signs and care strategies for loved ones

Alvina Miller October 15, 2024: Finding out that you or someone close to you might have dementia can be really upsetting. But learning

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Denmark’s Novo Nordisk declared its late-stage experimental once-weekly diabetes drug IcoSema achieved its primary endpoint of proving “non-inferiority” in lowering blood sugar levels.
Drugs Health Medical

Breakthrough treatment may end insulin use in type 2 diabetic patients

HQ Team October 15, 2024: A recent study presented at the United European Gastroenterology Week congress in Vienna unveiled a procedure that could

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Uric acid may emerge as a potential therapy to treat ischemic stroke after US researchers discovered a new method in studies on animals.
Drugs Health Medical

Danish study reveals half of patients with sepsis die within two years

HQ Team October 15, 2024: Severe sepsis and septic shock are major causes of mortality in intensive care unit (ICU) patients. According to

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British drugmaker, GSK Plc.’s multiple myeloma drug, Blenrep, reduced the risk of disease progression or death by about 50% when compared to a standard-of-care combination, according to the company.
Drugs Health Medical

New CAR T-cell therapy offers hope for children with aggressive blood cancer

HQ Team October 14, 2024: Children with aggressive blood cancer may soon have access to a new treatment, CAR T-cell therapy, targeting T-cell

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