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Howie Cohen, Whose Alka-Seltzer Ads Spawned Catchphrases, Dies at 81
A copywriter, he and a partner in 1972 came up with “Try it, you’ll like it” and “I can’t believe I ate the whole thing.”…
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He endured skepticism but won a Nobel Prize for his work upending the conventional wisdom that stress, diet or alcohol caused the painful condition.Read More
View More J. Robin Warren, Who Proved That Bacteria Cause Ulcers, Dies at 87Childhood Vaccines Aren’t Just Saving Lives. They’re Saving Money.
Over the past three decades, routine immunizations have prevented 1.1 million deaths and saved the United States $540 billion, the C.D.C. estimated.Read More
View More Childhood Vaccines Aren’t Just Saving Lives. They’re Saving Money.53 Tele MANAS cells providing mental health services; over 11.76 lakh calls handled through helpline
The District Mental Health Programme (DMHP) component of the National Mental Health Programme (NMHP) has been sanctioned for implementation in 767 districts for which support…
View More 53 Tele MANAS cells providing mental health services; over 11.76 lakh calls handled through helplineBIS sets up exclusive department for standardisation in Ayush sector
The new department focuses on promoting safety, efficacy, and quality of Ayush products and practices, encompassing traditional Indian systems of medicine such as Ayurveda, Yoga,…
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Many patients are eager to discontinue Wegovy or Zepbound when their weight loss plateaus. But doctors say it’s difficult to go cold turkey.Read More
View More What Happens if You Stop Ozempic or Other Weight Loss Drugs After Losing Weight?About 400 Million People Worldwide Have Had Long Covid, Researchers Say
The condition has put significant strain on patients and society — at a global economic cost of about $1 trillion a year, a new report…
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Cardholders are also receiving care at leading corporate hospitals in the state, such as Apollo, Medanta, Yashoda, Regency, and Tender Palm. Over 1.79 lakh patients…
View More Yogi govt spends over ₹7000 cr on treatment of 45 lakh poor patients under Ayushman in UPThird Death Is Tied to Listeria, Health Officials Say
The death in Virginia came amid a nationwide outbreak linked to Boar’s Head deli meats. More than 40 people have been hospitalized.Read More
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