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As Ebola Bundibugyo outbreak rages, knowledge gaps still challenge response, ETHealthworld
London: As scientists race to understand the growing Ebola Bundibugyo outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo, medics say knowledge gaps…
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Cholesterol Management: A Vital Long-Term Health Commitment, ETHealthworld
Most of us associate health problems with symptoms. A fever makes itself known. A cough demands attention. An injury is…
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Health department to conduct surprise checks on pvt hospitals to curb overcharging for neonatal treatment: State health minister, ETHealthworld
Pune: Maharashtra health minister Prakash Abitkar informed the state assembly on Thursday that the health department will conduct surprise inspections…
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State IMA says mandatory emergency care order unworkable for hospitals, ETHealthworld
Pune: The Maharashtra Indian Medical Association (IMA) has intensified its opposition to the state govt’s push for mandatory emergency care,…
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UK government seeks to ban ‘conversion therapy’, ETHealthworld
London: The British government on Thursday published long-awaited draft legislation that, if passed by MPs, would ban so-called “conversion therapy”…
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Maharashtra FDA Implements Strict Food Safety Measures, Bans Food Served in Newspapers, ETHealthworld
The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a comprehensive food safety compliance order under the ‘Safe Food, Healthy…
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Fortis Hospital faces action after Delhi govt inquiry finds multiple irregularities, ETHealthworld
New Delhi: Delhi govt is set to initiate action against Fortis Hospital in Shalimar Bagh after a district magistrate-led inquiry…
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Link Between Low Fibre Intake and Colorectal Cancer Revealed in Gut Microbiome Study, ETHealthworld
New Delhi, A study has related a cancer-associated gut microbiome pattern with a lower intake of dietary fibre and conversely,…
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Kerala survey flags 41% of those screened at risk of lifestyle diseases, ETHealthworld
Thiruvananthapuram: Nearly four in 10 adults screened in the third phase of the ongoing ‘Shaili’ digital health survey were found…
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Africa CDC Increases Ebola Response Funding Needs to $1.4 Billion, ETHealthworld
Dakar: Africa’s top public health agency said on Thursday that funding needed to tackle the continent’s Ebola outbreak was three…
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