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Cocoa farmers in Ghana show strong interest in solar-based irrigation, but pump costs are often too high

IWMI research shows that cocoa farmers in Ghana are interested in solar-powered irrigation pumps but face financial barriers. Policy changes and education are needed.

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Pakistan’s PM launches $77.8m ‘Recharge Pakistan’ initiative at COP28 to combat climate change

Rachael McDonnell, IWMI's Deputy Director General - Research for Development, stressed the impact of climate change on water resources during the event to mark the announcement.

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The multiple challenges from climate change, urbanization and forced displacement in Irbid Governorate, northwest Jordan

IWMI research will support evidence-based design and the implementation of the Jordanian climate adaptation policy.

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CGIAR EMD Ismahane Elouafi discusses food security and climate solutions on Agro América

Ismahane Elouafi, CGIAR’s Executive Managing Director, discusses the global research consortium’s vital role in transforming food, land, and water systems.

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Indian Organ Donation Day: A Day of Double Victory for MOHAN Foundation

bHighlights:/bul class="group-list punch-points"li MOHAN Foundation was awarded the title of the best NGO for its outstanding contributions to




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MOHAN Foundation's Golf Tournament Champions Organ Donation Awareness

bHighlights:/bul class="group-list punch-points"li MOHAN Foundation's "Drive to Save Lives" golf tournament was held on September 9, 2023/li liIt




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Resilience Rewritten: Painter Gets Bilateral Hand Transplantation

bHighlights:/bul class="group-list punch-points"li Tragic train accident renders Delhi painter handless/li liOrgan donation offers newfound




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Smiles and Second Chances: Marathon for Oral Health (and) Organ Donation

bHighlights:/bul class="group-list punch-points" liKids Dash, organized by Mohan Foundation to promote organ donation awareness/li liOver




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Two Kidneys, One Chance: India's First Dual Kidney Transplant

In a significant medical breakthrough, AIIMS Delhi recently accomplished its inaugural dual kidney transplant, presenting a beacon of hope for numerous




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Expanding the Donor Pool: Considering Organ Exchange Among Unrelated Individuals

Experts suggest that opening up organ exchange among unrelated individuals could expand the donor pool, potentially saving many lives. While this move




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New Tool Enhances Precision in Uncovering Disease-Causing Genes

Researchers have introduced an innovative statistical tool enhancing the identification of disease-causing genetic variants. This tool combines information




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CRISPR's Molecular Mechanisms for Antibiotic Resistance

Assistant Prof. Ibrahim, Bitar, Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine and University Hospital in Plzen, Charles University in Prague, Plzen,




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Taller Than an Average Man: May Have High Risk of Testicular Cancer

Research has shown that taller men have a higher risk of testicular cancer than an average man. A survey says that in an year, around 2,300 men are being affected by the cancer in the United Kingdom.




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Men in the U.S. Dying at 2-3 Times Higher Rate from Overdose Than Women

A recent study looked at information about people who died from medlinkdrug overdoses/medlink in the United States between 2020 and 2021. The study




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Does Eating Turkey on Thanksgiving Day Make You Sleepy

Highlights: All meats are rich in tryptophan that can improve sleep by increasing the amount of serotonin in t




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Actor Abhishek Bachchan Requests All to Stay Calm and Not Panic

Actor Abhishek Bachchan said his father Amitabh Bachchan and he have mild symptoms of COVID-19. He requested all "to stay calm and not panic". "Yesterday,




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Actor Amitabh Bachchan Reflects on Life Decisions During COVID-19 Isolation

As actor Amitabh Bachchan recovers from the novel coronavirus in the COVID ward of a hospital, he is reflecting back on his life, decisions and the consequences of his decisions.




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Chethana Raj - Kannada TV Actress Passes Away: Should Plastic Surgery be Blamed?

Plastic surgery costs the life of a 21-year-old Kannada TV actress - Chethana Raj at Dr. Shetty's Cosmetic Centre in Bengaluru. The actress was




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Hypertension: More People Suffer From High Blood Pressure Than Expected

A new study has found that 1 in 8 people aged 40 to 75 years had increased blood pressure (hypertension) in the evening that would be missed by a daytime GP appointment.




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Understanding How Seasonal Changes Impact Blood Pressure Levels

Health experts emphasized that seasonal variations, such as hot, humid weather or cold winters, can significantly raise or medlinklower blood pressure/medlink




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Brain Mechanisms Links Sleep Apnea and High Blood Pressure

Nearly 40 million adults in the United States suffer from medlinksleep apnea/medlink, with over 30 million relying on continuous positive airway pressure




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How Telehealth Enhances HIV Care

Telehealth may serve as a practical long-term solution for individuals living with HIV, possibly reducing the time, effort, and costs associated with




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Game-Changing Protein Paves the Way for Better Heart Health in Progeria Patients

A recent discovery led by the University of Maryland could pave the way for new and enhanced treatments for Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome (HGPS),




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Time Change, Sleep Change: What the Clock Shift Means?

Daylight saving time adjustments, moving clocks forward in spring and back in autumn, significantly impact sleep duration but only for a short period,




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Pelosi Remarks at 'Health Care Thank You Rally'

Pelosi Remarks at 'Health Care Thank You Rally'




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Nurse-Family Partnership Viral Facebook Campaign Gains More Than One Million Users in Only One Day

Nurse-Family Partnership Viral Facebook Campaign Gains More Than One Million Users in Only One Day




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Sunrise Senior Living Becomes an Authorized Validation Organization to Greatly Enhance Memory Care for More Than 10,000 Residents

Sunrise Senior Living Becomes an Authorized Validation Organization to Greatly Enhance Memory Care for More Than 10,000




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Patrick Soon-Shiong, M.D. and Michele B. Chan Join Prestigious List of Recipients of KCET Visionary Award at 10th Gala Honoring Region's Philanthropic Leaders

Patrick Soon-Shiong, M.D. and Michele B. Chan Join Prestigious List of Recipients of KCET Visionary Award at 10th Gala H




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Varicose Vein Removal Now Easier and More Affordable Than Ever

Varicose Vein Removal Now Easier and More Affordable Than Ever




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Bird Flu in Rajasthan: 140 More Crows Found Dead

Bird flu outbreak in Rajasthan: 140 more crows have died in six districts of the state, stated officials. Of these, 35 crows died in Sawai Madhopur,




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Genetic Change Boosts Bird Flu Severity

H5N1 avian influenza virus (medlinkbird flu/medlink) has gained new genes and increased virulence as it spread west, revealed scientists (!--ref1--).




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Mutational Changes in Bird Flu Virus Signal Potential Pandemic

A variant of avian flu virus, commonly found in Chinese poultry farms, is undergoing mutations that raise concerns about potential human transmission,




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AI-Powered Nasal Endoscopy: Enhancing Precision and Outcomes

New study investigates how convolutional neural networks (CNNs) can enhance nasal endoscopy accuracy and efficiency. The study focuses on overcoming diagnostic




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AI in Indian Healthcare: The Billion-Dollar Game Changer by 2025

India's medlinkAI healthcare/medlink market is skyrocketing, with a projected value of (Dollor) 1.6 billion by 2025. This rapid growth, fueled by a 40.6%




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ChatGPT: A Time-Saving Tool for Handling Patient Queries

A study indicates that the ChatGPT chatbot may serve as an effective tool to save time by addressing patient inquiries directed to the urologist's office.




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Kids Bear the Brunt of Thirdhand Smoke

medlinkChildren/medlink are the most susceptible to third-hand smoke (!--ref1--) pollutants that linger indoors after tobacco is smoked. World




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Indoor Vaping Exposes Children to Significantly Less Nicotine Than Smoking

medlinkChildren/medlink exposed to vaping indoors absorb significantly less nicotine compared to those exposed to indoor medlinksmoking/medlink,




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A Handy Approach: Why Finger Counting is Key to Early Math Skills

Finger counting: friend or foe? Preschool teachers are divided. Some see it as a sign kids are stuck, while others view it as a powerful math tool. A




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Ayurveda Day: More Than 30 Countries Recognized Ayurveda as Traditional Medicine

Ayurvedic medicine, commonly known as Ayurveda, is becoming popular across the globe day-by day due to its natural healing effects. Ayurveda is currently




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Yoga Nidra: A Game Changer for Brain's Functional Connectivity

Yoga Nidra (!--ref1--) induced significant changes in the brain's functional connectivity during practice, according to the first medlinkfunctional




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Hand Hygiene can Keep Healthcare-associated Infections at Bay

Washing your hands often and keeping them clean could be the best way to avoid healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). Five medical organizations




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25 Minutes of Walking is Better Than Bedrest for Older Patients

Just 25 minutes of medlinkslow walking/medlink per day is enough to counter the harmful physical effects of bedrest on hospitalized medlinkolder




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National Handwriting Day: Good Handwriting Enhances Creativity

National Handwriting Day is observed on 23rd January every year. Here are some amazing benefits of handwriting. Time and time again, we have hopped




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Cognitive Edge of Handwriting in Education

medlinkHandwriting/medlink enhances brain connectivity more than typing, emphasizing the importance of reintroducing handwriting activities for students