The nanorobots demonstrated mobility and specific tumor accumulation, offering potential advancements in cancer therapy. (representative image) (photo: IANS)

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Nanorobots can shrink bladder tumours by 90%, shows study

As of 11 January, a total of 827 cases of the Covid-19 sub-variant JN.1 have been reported across 12 states in India.
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India records 441 new Covid cases, no deaths in 24 hours

Hydroxychloroquine, an antimalarial drug, was briefly used against COVID, but may have been lethal for some patients. (photo: DW)

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Hydroxychloroquine: Covid 'cure' linked to 17,000 deaths

Nanoplastics, being smaller than microplastics, can pass through intestines and lungs directly into the bloodstream, posing potential health risks. (photo: DW)

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Bottled water contains thousands of previously unknown nanoplastics: Study

The study found a substantial increase in the risk of SSPD after experiencing moderate to severe illness due to SARS-CoV-2 infection compared to a group with non-Covid Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome.  (photo: IANS)

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Study links Covid infection with increased risk of schizophrenia

'Flow', an exhibition at a Berlin museum, explores the cultural shifts surrounding menstruation (photo: DW)

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'Flow': An exhibition that explores cultural shifts around menstruation

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JN.1 represents 'very serious evolution' of Covid virus, say global experts

The study found that smoking, alcohol consumption and ambient particulate matter (PM) pollution remained dominant among the 34 risk factors for cancer. (representative image) (Photo National Herald archives)

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India registered 9.3 lakh cancer deaths, second highest in Asia: Lancet study

Advances in AI technology can transform Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) diagnosis, enhancing early detection and patient outcomes. 
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AI offers promise for accurate liver cancer diagnosis

India recorded 743 fresh cases of Covid-19 in the last 24 hours (photo: IANS)

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Shadow of a Covid wave powered by JN.1 variant looms over early 2024

At a certain age, for certain conditions, palliative care can be a better, less painful choice—not just for the patient but also their caregivers. Representative image shows a senior citizen's clasped together hands (photo: National Herald archives)

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The Palliative Path

9 states and Union territories have detected JN.1 sub-variant, including Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, and Delhi. (photo: IANS)

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162 cases of Covid sub-variant JN.1 detected in India: INSACOG

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Lack of awareness, diagnosis hinders India's fight against rare diseases: Report