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Is India right in recommending HCQ despite the uncertainties around it?
HCQ was dropped from the solidarity trial that WHO was conducting as a part of a global effort in May.
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Covid-19 crisis: WHO says HCQ trials can resume, safety test done
The World Health Organization said Wednesday that it will resume recruiting patients for the hydroxychloroquine arm of a global trial called Solidarity.
Scientists question validity of major hydroxychloroquine study
A spokeswoman for Mandeep R Mehra, the Harvard professor who was the paper's lead author, said on Friday that the study's authors had asked for an independent academic review and audit of their work.
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Lancet study finds no benefit for hydroxychloroquine in Covid-19 patients
The scientists said these drugs should not be used to treat Covid-19 patients outside of clinical trials until results from randomised clinical trials are available to confirm their safety
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Working more than 10 hours regularly increases chance of a heart attack
Long working hours have also been shown to increase likelihood of smoking, excessive drinking, and weight gain
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Lancet report blames 'Big Food' firms for fuelling obesity, climate change
Group calls for excluding food industry from policy formation
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