Health

Medicine

Pancreatic Cancer Often Mistaken for Acidity or Gallstones, Delaying Diagnosis

Pancreatic cancer frequently masquerades as everyday digestive woes like acidity or gallstones, leading to late detection in most cases. Experts say this silent progression makes it one of the deadliest cancers worldwide.

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Medicine

Abivax Unveils Obefazimod’s Anti-Fibrotic Effects at ECCO 2026 Congress

Abivax SA presented first evidence of anti-fibrotic activity for its drug obefazimod in preclinical models of inflammatory bowel disease at the European Crohn's and Colitis Organization's 21st Annual Congress. The company also shared new clinical efficacy and safety data from Phase 3 trials, bolstering the drug's profile for ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease.

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Corporate

Over 300 Umrah Pilgrims Stranded in Lahore After Flight Cancellation

More than 300 Umrah pilgrims remain stuck in Lahore since Wednesday after a private foreign airline canceled their flight to Jeddah at the last minute. Passengers dressed in ihram and holding boarding passes learned of the abrupt change due to a reported technical fault with the aircraft.

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Corporate

Estonia Spends €160,000 on Spa-Based Crisis Training for Officials

The Estonian Government Office spent nearly €160,000 on ten crisis management training courses for senior public managers, mostly held at a spa near Tallinn with accommodation, meals and spa services included. Five three-day sessions at LaSpa in Laulasmaa last year cost close to €70,000, according to a Delfi report.

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Medizin

Schlafapnoe: Fünf Wege zur Behandlung des unterschätzten Schlafstörers

Obstruktive Schlafapnoe unterbricht die Atmung und erhöht das Risiko für Depressionen, Angststörungen und kognitiven Abbau. Experten nennen fünf Behandlungen von CPAP-Geräten bis Muskelübungen.

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Medicina

¿Noches de sueño intermitente? Cinco formas de tratar la apnea del sueño

La apnea obstructiva del sueño interrumpe la respiración y eleva riesgos de depresión, ansiedad y deterioro cognitivo. Expertos detallan cinco tratamientos, desde máquinas CPAP hasta ejercicios musculares.

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Unternehmen

KI im Gesundheitswesen verbessert Milliarden Leben

KI im Gesundheitswesen werde in einem Jahrzehnt für die Verbesserung von Milliarden Leben in Erinnerung bleiben, sagte Philips-Chef Roy Jakobs auf dem AI Impact Summit. Sie entlaste Ärzte für mehr menschlichen Kontakt statt sie zu ersetzen.

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Corporativo

IA en salud mejorará miles de millones de vidas en la próxima década

La inteligencia artificial en salud mejorará miles de millones de vidas en la próxima década, predijo Roy Jakobs, CEO de Philips, en la Cumbre de Impacto de la IA. Subrayó que la IA liberará a los clínicos para más interacción humana en vez de reemplazarlos.

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Big Tech

Class 12 Chemistry Paper Leaked on WhatsApp in Nagpur Before Maharashtra Board Exam

Police in Nagpur launched an investigation after the Class 12 Chemistry question paper for Maharashtra board exams circulated on WhatsApp hours before the test on February 18. Invigilators caught a female student with a smartphone containing the leaked paper and possible answers shared in a group.

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Corporate

Delhi-NCR Industries Face 50 mg/Nm³ PM Emission Limit from CAQM

The Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas issued a statutory direction Saturday mandating a stricter 50 mg/Nm³ particulate matter emission standard for dozens of polluting industries across Delhi-NCR. The rule targets stack emissions, a key driver of the region's poor air quality.

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Elections

Only 12 of 500 Voters Turn Out at Karu Polling Unit by 10:18 a.m.

Voter turnout stayed extremely low at Ward EC 30 C, Karu Site 2B, with just 12 of 500 registered voters accredited and casting ballots by 10:18 a.m. in the Federal Capital Territory Area Council elections.

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US Politics

Ondo Police Arrest 13 in Deadly APC Ward Congress Attack

Ondo State police arrested 13 suspects linked to a violent attack on an All Progressives Congress ward congress in Idanre that killed two people and injured three others. The raids followed orders from Commissioner Adebowale Lawal after the February 18 clash.

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Conflicts & Security

Nayab Singh Saini Leads Haryana Assembly Tributes to Leaders and Martyrs

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini led the state assembly in passing obituary resolutions for prominent figures and soldiers killed in action. The session opened Monday with tributes to those who died since the last assembly meeting.

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Mental Health

Stair-Climbers When Alone Show 6 Childhood Traits, Psychologists Say

People who opt for stairs over an empty elevator when no one watches display six key traits rooted in their upbringing, according to behavioral psychologists. These habits reveal lessons in self-control, integrity and effort drilled in from childhood.

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Asia Pacific

Bangladesh Eyes Visa Restoration for Indians After BNP Victory

Bangladesh plans to resume visa services for Indian nationals just days after the Bangladesh Nationalist Party took power, diplomatic sources said. A formal announcement awaits issuance from Dhaka authorities.

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