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US to ban flavored vaping products as lung disease cases…

WASHINGTON, Sept 12, 2019 (AFP) - US President Donald Trump's administration announced Wednesday it would soon ban flavored e-cigarette products to stem a rising tide of youth users, following a spike in vaping-linked deaths. The move could later be extended to an outright prohibition of vaping if adolescents migrate to

NA members demand declaration of national emergency over dengue spread

Kathmandu, Sept 11: In a meeting of the National Assembly (NA) today, lawmakers demanded the government declare a state of

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Bhaktapur at high risk of dengue

            Bhaktapur, Sept 11: The risk of dengue infection appears to be high in Bhaktapur. In a period of one

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Americans love snacks. What does that mean for their health?

NEW YORK, Sept 10 (AP) — Americans are addicted to snacks, and food experts are paying closer attention to what

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Dengue poses growing threat to Kathmandu denizens

Kathmandu, Sept 10: As many as 1,350 people among the visitors to Teku-based Shukraraj Tropical & Infectious Disease Hospital (STIDH)

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Bharatpur Hospital full of fever patients

            Chitwan, Sept 9: The highest number of patients ever so far visited the outpatient department at Bharatpur Hospital on

Woman dies from snakebite

            Rajbiraj, Sept 9: A woman died from snakebite here this morning. The victim has been identified as Suryamani Devi

14 local levels of Mahottari declared ODF and fully-immunized

            Mahottari, Sept 9: Fourteen local levels of Mahottari district have been declared open defecation free (ODF) and fully immunized

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Shortage of blood with increased dengue patients

Chitwan, Sept 7: With the increase in dengue patients, the Blood Transfusion Centre, Bharatpur, has witnessed shortage of blood. Chief

Bir Hospital starts dengue treatment

            Kathmandu, Sept 6 : The Bir Hospital has started providing treatment of dengue from Friday.             Hospital Director Prof