Health
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Consuming unhygienic ‘panipuri’ puts Hyderabad youth out of work for 30 days
Commenting on the condition of the patient, Dr. Kaluvala Harsha Theja Consultant Gastroenterologist, Aster Prime Hospital said, “Though Hepatitis A…
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Study claims artificial sweeteners can lead to faster cognitive decline
Long-term use of artificial sweeteners or low- and no-calorie sweeteners, used mainly by people with diabetes, can lead to cognitive…
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Social media driving negative opinion on contraceptive pills among women: Study
Social media may be driving negative opinion on contraceptive pills, leading to women discontinuing birth control drugs within two years…
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Just 4 days of junk food can mess up your memory, cognitive skills: Study
Love to binge on cheeseburgers and fries? Beware, just four days of these fatty foods can rewire the brain's memory…
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Olive Hospital Organizes Free Nutrition Camp During National Nutrition Week
The camp will run from 1st to 10th September 2025 at Olive Hospital, offering participants ample opportunity to undergo assessments…
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Physiotherapists are not medical doctors, cannot use ‘Dr.’ prefix: DGHS
The Directorate General of Health Services has issued a directive asking physiotherapists not to use the ‘Dr.’ prefix, as they…
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Why lowering BP threshold to less than 120/80 mm Hg may be good for Indians
With cases of hypertension or high blood pressure rising significantly in India, particularly among young adults, lowering the BP threshold…
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Doctors report rise in throat infections, flu and dengue in Delhi
The incessant rains have triggered a wave of throat infections, flu, and dengue in the national capital, said health experts…
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Health Ministry to amend rules for new drug, clinical trials to promote ease of doing business
The Union Health Ministry on Wednesday announced plans to amend rules for the pharmaceutical and clinical research sectors to promote…
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Airborne pathogens behind lung, gut infections 2x more in high-populated regions: Study
Airborne pathogens, bacteria capable of causing infections in the lungs, gut, mouth, and skin, are twice as abundant in densely…
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Over 100 cr people worldwide live with mental health disorder, women account for 53 pc: WHO
More than 1 crore people globally live with a mental health disorder, and women account for over 53 per cent,…
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WHO raises alarm over uptick in Cholera outbreaks amid global crises
The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a stark warning as cholera outbreaks continue to spread rapidly across multiple nations,…
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Study shows ultra-processed foods can increase weight, harm sperm quality in men
Even a small amount of ultra-processed foods can lead to increased weight, hormone disruption, and poor sperm quality in men,…
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New online tool to transform how high blood pressure is treated
The 'blood pressure treatment efficacy calculator' is built on data from nearly 500 randomised clinical trials in over 100,000 people.…
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IIT Madras-led study shows how human activity affects aerosol and climate
Research by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has shown the profound influence of human activities on cloud-forming aerosols.
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Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes may affect men and women differently: Study
While both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes raise the risk of heart disease and death, the effect is pronounced…
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WHO urges action to prioritise pregnant, lactating women in TB research, vaccine trials
The World Health Organization (WHO) has urged the global health community to prioritise pregnant and lactating women in research and…
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Omega-3 fatty acid-rich diet may help boost eye health in children: Study
A diet rich in omega-3 fatty acids is not only good for adults, but also crucial to ward off the…
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Highly sensitive people more likely to experience depression, anxiety: Study
People with sensitive personalities are more likely to experience mental health problems like depression and anxiety, according to a study…