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21 May, 2023

Scientists create first humanised mouse model for rare genetic disease

Scientists, including one of Indian-origin, have for the first time developed mice with a defected human gene responsible for a…

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21 May, 2023

WHO advises against use of sugar substitutes for weight loss

The World Health Organization (WHO) has advised against the use of non-sugar sweeteners to control body weight or reduce the…

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21 May, 2023

New AI model may soon help doctors diagnose heart attacks accurately

The UK researchers have developed a novel algorithm based on artificial intelligence (AI) that may one day help doctors diagnose…

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20 May, 2023

6 Medical Problems That Can Mimic Dementia – but Aren’t

Medications, infections and sleep issues can cause you to feel foggy or confused If you’re an older adult experiencing memory…

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13 May, 2023

Talking over mobile for more than 30 minutes linked to developing hypertension

Researchers have found talking on a mobile phone for 30 minutes or longer per week to be linked with a…

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13 May, 2023

Here’s why you should add amba haldi to your diet

Ambahaldi (Curcuma Amada) is also known as raw turmeric, mango ginger, and white turmeric.The root of the Curcuma zedoaria plant,…

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13 May, 2023

Don’t forget your fingertips! New study shows the correct way of washing hands

A new study has shown the correct way of washing your hands is by not forgetting to clean your fingertips.…

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6 May, 2023

Bloating: These herbs and spices can help

Bloating is increasingly becoming a common disorder that most people face almost every day. While there are several factors that…

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6 May, 2023

Diet and lifestyle tips that can help reverse fatty liver disease

Hepatic steatosis, another name for fatty liver disease, is brought on by an accumulation of fat in the liver where…

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6 May, 2023

Women twice likely to be hospitalized post heart attack than men: Study

Women aged 55 years and younger have nearly double the risk of being hospitalised in the year immediately after a…

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29 April, 2023

Long Covid smell loss linked to changes in brain: Study

People living with long Covid who suffer from loss of smell show different patterns of activity in certain regions of…

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29 April, 2023

Novel way to reduce harmful side effects of antibiotics found

Scientists have found a new approach that combines antibiotics with a protective antidote to reduce their harmful side effects without…

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29 April, 2023

Poor diet linked to 14 million cases of type 2 diabetes globally: Study

Poor diet contributed to over 14.1 million cases of type 2 diabetes in 2018, representing over 70 per cent of…

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15 April, 2023

MJH-NYC HOSTS ANNUAL GATHERING OF REMEMBRANCE

By Mabel Pais The Museum of Jewish Heritage – A Living Memorial to the Holocaust (mjhnyc.org) hosts New York’s Annual…

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15 April, 2023

Get rid of everyday habits that are making you sick

Our overall health is the sum total of many habits that we form over months and years. What we eat,…

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15 April, 2023

Weight loss in elderly men linked to early death: Study

Weight loss in older adults, particularly among men, is linked to early death, according to a study. On the other…

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15 April, 2023

How Omicron sub-variants escape our body’s immune system

Researchers have identified why Omicron sub-variants are better, than previous Covid-19 variants, at escaping detection by the human body's immune…

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8 April, 2023

Eating disorders among teens have more than doubled during Covid, here’s what to watch for

The COVID-19 pandemic has been associated with worsening mental health among teens, including increasing numbers of patients with eating disorders.…

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8 April, 2023

Boosting anti-viral immune response could slow down aging: Study

Scientists have uncovered details regarding an immune response to a virus present in all human tissues, that kicks in the…

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8 April, 2023

Listening to music can make your medicines more effective: Study

Want your medicines to be more effective? Research suggests that turning up your favourite song while popping the pills may…

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31 March, 2023

Obesity risk may be passed on from moms to daughters

According to a recent study published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism of the Endocrine Society, mothers with…

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31 March, 2023

birth control pills linked with small breast cancer risk: Study

Use of all hormonal contraceptives is associated with a small increase in the risk of breast cancer, according to a…

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31 March, 2023

Sniffing other people’s body odor may help treat mental health issues: Study

Exposure to human odours, collected from other people's sweat, may be used to boost treatment for some mental health issues,…

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25 March, 2023

Eating almonds before meals may improve blood sugar in prediabetics

Snacking on almonds before meals improved blood sugar control in overweight and obese people with prediabetes, according to two new…

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25 March, 2023

Mediterranean diet may cut heart disease, death risk in women by 25%

Women follow a Mediterranean diet to improve your heart health and reduce your risks of cardiovascular disease and death by…

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25 March, 2023

Study finds how lymph nodes boost tumor cells after success of immunotherapy

According to new research, therapies may cause lymph nodes to produce tumour-fighting T cells.Typically, lymph nodes close to the tumour…

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18 March, 2023

H3N2 virus: Health experts call for masks, better hygiene and flu shot

Even as India is seeing a spurt in Influenza cases, caused by H3N2 virus, health experts on Monday suggested people…

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18 March, 2023

New treatment can enhance cardiac pump function in patients with heart failure

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet and Karolinska University Hospital in Sweden discovered that the hunger hormone ghrelin can boost the heart's…

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18 March, 2023

Dimming lights 3 hours before sleep could reduce risk of gestational diabetes

Scientists are advising pregnant people to turn off or dim the lights in their homes a few hours before bedtime…

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13 March, 2023

Laser treatments help prevent skin cancer, says study

Basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma, jointly known as keratinocyte carcinoma and the most prevalent types of cancer diagnosed…

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