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19 July, 2024

COVID-19 found to accelerate symptoms of type 1 diabetes in children in early stage

Contracting COVID-19 may accelerate the onset of visible symptoms of type 1 diabetes in children, an autoimmune condition, according to…

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12 July, 2024

Higher screen time linked to increase in myopia in children

Myopia, or nearsightedness, makes distant objects appear blurry while close objects remain clear. This condition occurs when the eye's shape…

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12 July, 2024

Zika virus can be sexually transmitted, says expert

Zika virus that recently infected five people in Maharashtra's Pune is majorly asymptomatic, but can resemble dengue fever, said health…

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12 July, 2024

Blame gut bacteria for your compulsive eating, obesity

Worried about your food addiction? Take heart, a team of researchers has identified a specific gut bacteria associated with both…

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28 June, 2024

UK boy receives world’s first epilepsy device in skull

A schoolboy from England has made medical history as the first in the world with severe epilepsy to trial a…

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28 June, 2024

Plant-based alternatives healthy for your heart than meat: Study

Eating plant-based meat alternatives may have profound benefits against cardiovascular disease risk factors, such as cholesterol levels and blood pressure,…

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28 June, 2024

Small changes to make today if you want to lose weight

Losing excess weight is important because it reduces the risk of chronic diseases such as heart disease, diabetes, and hypertension,…

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21 June, 2024

Suffering from high BP, blood sugar? Avoid these supplements

If you’re managing high blood pressure (BP) and blood sugar, you’re likely prioritising a healthy lifestyle. But what about those…

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21 June, 2024

High levels of stress can give you a pot belly

High levels of stress can give you a pot belly Stress plays a crucial role can the accumulation of belly…

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21 June, 2024

Blood test can detect rare forms of dementia, neurological diseases

Scientists said they have devised a new method to detect rare forms of dementia as well as other neurological diseases…

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15 June, 2024

Alcohol consumption can increase mood instability in bipolar disorder

A new study has found that drinking alcohol can worsen symptoms of bipolar disorder by destabilising mood and affecting work…

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15 June, 2024

Scientists develop new methods to detect Huntington’s disease progression

A team of scientists in the UK developed non-invasive measurement techniques and novel analysis methods to decode disease progression and…

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15 June, 2024

Health benefits of chewing raw garlic on an empty stomach

Garlic isn't just your regular spice that lends flavour and taste to your meals. Its powerful nutritional profile can help…

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7 June, 2024

10 best fruits to support your heart health, boost immunity

Eating sweet and refreshing fruits is a delightful way to beat the heat in summer. A storehouse of important vitamins…

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7 June, 2024

Alcohol-based mouthwash may not be good for your oral health: Study

Commonly used alcohol-based mouthwashes may have adverse effects on oral microbiomes—the community of bacteria that live in the mouth—raising risks…

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7 June, 2024

Low-dose aspirin eases inflammation caused by sleep loss: Study

A recent study discovered that low-dose acetylsalicylic acid, popularly known as aspirin, can attenuate inflammatory responses to sleep deprivation. Study…

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2 June, 2024

Lifestyle choices for optimal kidney health

It is essential to our general health to keep our kidneys in good working order. The kidneys are essential to…

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2 June, 2024

Statin therapy can reduce heart disease and death in elderly

Using statin therapy as the first line of treatment for cardiovascular disease (CVD) prevention was found effective in preventing heart…

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2 June, 2024

Medical tests women in their 30s and 40s must undergo

Women may be at risk of a range of diseases and infections compared to men due to biological differences and…

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24 May, 2024

Want to put brakes on obesity, leave these 4 things from today itself

Losing weight is the most difficult task in today's times. For this you have to sacrifice a lot. There are…

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24 May, 2024

Why depression, anxiety is common among children with ADHD?

A smaller brain region responsible for control over behaviour, processing of emotion, and communication may explain why about one in…

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24 May, 2024

Limit intake of mangoes to avoid weight gain

Love mangoes but don't know how many you can safely consume to avoid gaining weight or experience blood sugar spikes?…

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18 May, 2024

Fruit which looks like ice keeps body hydrated, improves digestion too

There is a flood of fruits in the market during the summer season. One gets more beneficial results than the…

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18 May, 2024

Exercise can rejuvenate brain, delay cognitive decline: Study

Physical activity has a significant effect on brain health, and it can not only rejuvenate your brain but also prevent…

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18 May, 2024

Deficiency of nutrients can make you look older

Have signs of aging started appearing on your face before your age? Are you looking older than your age despite…

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11 May, 2024

New Covid variant ‘FLiRT’ capable of evading the immune system: Experts

The new Covid-19 variant ‘FLiRT’, which is spreading fast in the US, is capable of evading the immune system due…

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11 May, 2024

Excessive consumption of fruits can be harmful

In recent years, fruits are being given a lot of importance in the diet. It is believed that consuming it…

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11 May, 2024

Repurposed cancer drug to help replace insulin therapy for diabetes

A drug used for the treatment of pancreatic cancer can be repurposed to replace insulin therapy among people with diabetes,…

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4 May, 2024

Fatty liver alert: Swelling in these body parts can indicate severe disease

Fatty liver disease is a commonly seen problem that can impact one’s quality of life. Did you know? Fatty liver…

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4 May, 2024

Liver diseases in kids up due to junk food, sugar consumption

Medical experts have found that one in three children have non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), primarily caused by excess sugar…

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