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A retired teacher is raising funds for a teenager suffering from a rare disease, whose great-great-grandfather saved her father's life during World War Two.

A new study suggests sleep problems often experienced by people with heart disease may be caused by damage to a group of nerves that regulate both the heart and the brain.

Telangana govt to administer deworming tablets 'Albendazole' to 99 lakh children. 41,337 teachers & 35,700 anganwadi workers trained for campaign. Dosage guidelines provided based on age. Albendazole used to treat infections caused by worms, incl. neurocysticercosis & cystic hydatid disease. In 2022, 96.47 lakh children administered tablets.

The findings suggest increased recognition is needed because of the harms associated with the ear issues and rabbit welfare.

A team of researchers identified a gene mutation protective against Covid-19, with carriers up to eight times more likely to experience asymptomatic infection.

The kidney tissue atlas is made up of single-cell maps of healthy as well as diseased cells.

Many areca farms in Tirtahhalli taluk have been hit by leaf spot disease after the onset of monsoon. The farmers are worried about safeguarding their farms as there has been no effective medicine to combat the speed of the fungal infection.

Baltimore has one of the highest rates of Alzheimer’s disease in the country and Maryland has the highest rate among states, according to an analysis published in the Alzheimer’s Association’s online journal.

Fathima Asla, 27, from Kozhikode's Balussery, still has her 12-year-old scooter with an additional wheel, a reminder of the help she received from former Chief Minister Oommen Chandy. She was diagnosed with Osteogenesis Imperfecta, a bone-fracturing disease, and received 3 times aid from Chandy.