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Food poisoning is a type of food-borne illness as a result of eating contaminated food. This can be caused mainly by bacteriae like Salmonella, Shigella, E. Coli, Staphylococcus aureus and Clostridium botulinum.
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Opinion: Food poisoning, deaths took shawarma out of my food menu

By Dr. K. Leelamoni November 21, 2023: Shawarma was a favourite dish of mine and I first came to know about it when.

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New therapy shows promise in restoring smell and taste for long Covid

HQ Team November 20, 2023: A new study suggests that targeting the stellate ganglion, known as a “stellate ganglion block,” could restore smell.

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Swiss biotechnology company, Basilea Pharmaceutica’s last stage trials of ceftobiprole to treat bacterial bloodstream infections have shown favourable outcomes, according to a statement.
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Bayer aborts late-stage trial of anticoagulant drug due to inefficacy

HQ Team November 20, 2023: Bayer, the pharmaceutical giant, has decided to halt a large late-stage trial for its experimental anticoagulant drug, asundexian..

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Eli Lilly, a US company that forecasts revenue of up to $33.9 billion, plans to build a $2.5 billion plant in Germany to make devices for treating diabetes and obesity.
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Lilly to build $2.5b plant in Germany to make diabetes, obesity devices

HQ Team November 18, 2023: Eli Lilly, a US company that forecasts revenue of up to $33.9 billion, plans to build a $2.5.

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has green-lighted Astellas Pharma’s prostrate cancer drug Xtandi five weeks ahead of the scheduled approval date.
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Astellas’ prostate cancer drug for metastasis-free survival gets nod

HQ Team November 18, 2023: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has green-lighted Astellas Pharma’s prostrate cancer drug Xtandi five weeks ahead of.

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Last year about 7.5 million people had tuberculosis (TB), the world’s second-most infectious killer, and multi-drug resistant form of the disease remains a health crisis, the WHO stated.
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Levofloxacin shows efficacy against drug-resistant tuberculosis

HQ Team November 17, 2023: Levofloxacin, an antibiotic, has emerged as a potent weapon against drug-resistant tuberculosis, offering a cost-effective solution with profound.

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Global health bodies in more than 100 nations are uniting to vaccinate children after COVID-19 waves severed supplies, shuttered clinics, and overburdened health services.
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Measles deaths see a surge worldwide, CDC data reveals

HQ Team November 17, 2023: The number of countries battling measles outbreaks has increased to 37 in 2022 from 22 in 2021, marking.

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Delayed cord clamping cuts premature baby death risk in half: Study

HQ team November 17, 2023: A recent study suggests that delaying the clamping of the umbilical cord for premature babies may decrease the.

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One in four older people experience social isolation, and one in six adolescents is socially isolated and lonely, “though this is likely an under-estimate,” Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO Director-General said.
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One in 4 elderly, one in 6 adolescents experience social isolation: WHO chief

HQ Team November 16, 2023: One in four older people experience social isolation, and one in six adolescents is socially isolated and lonely,.

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The USFDA has approved a first test for chlamydia and gonorreha that will allow people to collect samples from home and not need to visit a doctor.
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FDA clears home test for chlamydia, gonorrhea in US as infections rise

HQ Team November 16, 2023: The USFDA has approved a first test for chlamydia and gonorrhea that will allow people to collect samples.

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