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  1. Premature menopause may increase risk of early death: study

    Premature menopause may increase risk of early death: study

    However, a study presented at the 26th European Congress of Endocrinology in Sweden showed that the risk can be reduced with hormone replacement therapy (HRT). ,While most women experience menopause between the ages of 45 and 55, about 1 percent experience menopause before age 40, known as...
  2. NCDC publishes guidelines for identification and classification of heat deaths

    NCDC publishes guidelines for identification and classification of heat deaths

    New Delhi: The National Center for Disease Control (NCDC) has said the cause of death should be certified as heat stroke or hyperthermia, where the body temperature was more than 40.6 degrees Celsius at the time of collapse.A set of guidelines issued by the NCDC, 'Autopsy Findings in...
  3. Oral cancer in India will result in loss of productivity of US$ 5.6 billion in 2022, according to study

    Oral cancer in India will result in loss of productivity of US$ 5.6 billion in 2022, according to study

    Mumbai: A study by Tata Memorial Center (TMC), a leading cancer treatment and research institute here, has estimated the country's productivity loss due to oral cancer to be around US$ 5.6 billion in the year 2022.India accounts for two-thirds of global mortality due to oral cancer and has a...
  4. Acme Drugs launches DCGI-approved drugs to treat resistant
high bp

    Acme Drugs launches DCGI-approved drugs to treat resistant high bp

    Hypertension, a widespread health challenge associated with significant mortality and long-term morbidity, is a major risk factor for vascular diseases such as cerebrovascular disease, ischemic heart disease, heart failure, and renal failure. Resistant hypertension is defined as blood pressure...
  5. Study finds stroke deaths linked to rising temperatures due to rapid climate change

    Study finds stroke deaths linked to rising temperatures due to rapid climate change

    New Delhi: A new analysis of three decades of global data has revealed that deaths and disability due to stroke around the world are increasingly linked to changes in temperature due to climate change.The study published in the journal Neurology found that there were more than 5.2 lakh stroke...
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