Health
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India Ranked 143 Among 188 Countries in Health Study
A global study on a range of health indicators released today has ranked India 143rd among 188 countries, citing various…
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Obese and Lean Children Have Different Gut Bacteria
Children and teenagers who are obese have different microorganisms living in their digestive tract than those who are lean, according…
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The Classic Belly-Fat Blasting Exercise: How to do Crunches?
Let us not talk about washboard abs today. It makes no sense to talk about sprinting when we’ve just managed…
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Smoking Impacts DNA Even 30 Years After Quitting
Smoking, a leading preventable cause of deaths worldwide, impacts the human DNA for more than 30 years even after one…
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Loneliness May Run In Families
Loneliness is linked to poor physical and mental health, and a new study of more than 10,000 people has found…
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How Depression Is Linked to Diabetes During Pregnancy
Depression in early pregnancy more than doubles the risk of gestational diabetes, which, in turn, increases risk of postpartum depression…
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Under-5 Child Mortality Rate Fell Four Points in 2014: Nadda
There has been a four-point decline in the Under 5 Mortality Rate (U5MR) during 2013-14, said Health Minister J.P. Nadda…
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New Gene Therapy May Check Spread of Breast Cancer
Researchers are in the process of developing a new gene therapy technique that could be used alongside chemotherapy to treat…
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Giving Babies Eggs and Nuts Early May Avert Allergies
Infants who get a taste of eggs and peanuts starting when they’re as young as 4 months old may have…
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India Has 3.7 Million With Alzheimer’s, Will Double By 2030: Experts
A total of 3.7 million people in India are suffering from Alzheimer’s disease, the most common form of dementia, and…
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