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  India accounts for 60% of the world’s heart disease burden Nearly 50% of recovered Covid patients have reported heart complications Almost 15% of cardio-vascular patients require ventilatory support underlining the continued role of ventilators Fifty per cent of all heart attacks in Indian men

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Applied Biosystems MagMax Dx Prefilled Viral/Pathogen Nucleic Acid Isolation Kit isolates and purifies viral RNA and DNA from human saliva, nasopharyngeal and oral pharyngeal swabs Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, today announced that it will manufacture its Applied Biosystems MagMAX Dx Prefilled

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Renowned Cardiac Surgeon Dr. Naresh Trehan - Medanta explains how the virus affects heart patients and answers some of the most frequently asked questions:  Does Coronavirus effect Heart patients more severely? Are they more vulnerable to catching the Virus? Compared with a Healthy Heart, people

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In a symbolic handover today, the Government of Bihar has received the first tranche of the cold chain equipment (CCE) procured by UNICEF as part of the Government of Japan assistance to the COVID-19 vaccination drive across India. The first tranche comprises of around twenty

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The new CAD EYE detection and characterisation will assist clinicians by generating a suggested histological prediction by displaying whether the suspicious polyp(s) in the image are hyperplastic or neoplastic. CAD EYE functions while the moving endoscopy image is being observed and does not require

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As part of the bicycle rally, 50 cyclists  from Connaught Place under World Heart Ride rode till Noida sector 62 Ahead of World Heart Day, Neuberg Diagnostics, India’s fourth-largest diagnostic lab chain, had arranged the ‘World Heart Ride’ to raise awareness about cardiovascular diseases (CVD). Through

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At a time when the medical authorities of the country are already burdened with the outspread of coronavirus, the rise in other diseases and virus is bringing the healthcare system to an unprecedented situation of tribulation.   The last week of August witnessed more than 50 deaths due to fever related illness in Uttar Pradesh where the majority of affected population were children. None of the dead tested positive for Covid-19. Many of them complained of joint pains, headaches, dehydration and nausea. In some cases, they reported rashes spreading across legs and arms. While in the southern counterpart Kerala, a 12-year-old boy died of the infection in Kozhikode district, and 11 more people have shown Nipah symptoms. Later around 50 more people were isolated in cases related to Nipah Virus. Kerala is already caught in a tough battle against COVID-19, with the state still accounting for almost half of all new infections in the country. In this scenario, the outbreak of one more deadly viral infection has everyone worried. In west of India, majorly in Gujarat, there has been a surge of 110% in cases of Malaria and Chikungunya with Dengue from January to September this year only. The spike in these infections has reportedly led to shortage of beds in hospitals in parts of the state. According to WHO, The global incidence of dengue has grown dramatically in recent decades. About half of the world's population is now at risk. There are an estimated 100-400 million infections

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