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Climate Change Is Making Strokes More Frequent And Deadly, Warns World Stroke Organization
Climate change poses an escalating threat to brain health, with extreme heat, rapid humidity shifts and exposure to dust and sandstorms increasing the risk of having a stroke, according to a scientific statement by experts from the World Stroke Organ
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High-Dose Vitamin D Supplements May Reduce Diabetes Risk By 19% In Genetically Predisposed Adults: Study
The study involved adults who took either 4,000 IU of vitamin D daily or a placebo for about 2.5 years. While the original D2d results didn't show any drop in overall diabetes risk across all participants, the new study revealed targeted benefits.
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Fortified Milk vs Egg Yolks: Which Has More Vitamin D?
67% of the Indian population is deficient in vitamin D. Here is how fortified milk and egg yolks can supply the body with its required dose of vitamin D and why the quantity you eat it in matters for correcting your levels.
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Health Risks Are Emerging Earlier But Staying Hidden Longer, Warns New Apollo Report
A new report published by Apollo highlights that young Indians are being exposed to health risks that are leading to chronic diseases. But the main problem is that the symptoms are being hidden for longer, leading to underdiagnosis.
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Why Young Adults With 'Normal' Cholesterol May Still Face Heart Attack Risk: Lipoprotein(a) Explained
Lipoprotein(a) is a genetically inherited cholesterol particle that significantly increases the risk of premature cardiovascular disease. Unlike regular LDL cholesterol, Lp(a) levels are determined at birth, remain stable throughout life.
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Your Neurons Might Be 'Napping' While You're Awake, Says New ADHD Brain Study
A new study published in J Neuroscience suggests that adults with ADHD tend to experience sleep-like brain activity even while they are fully awake. Here are why these findings matter and what you need to know about ADHD treatment and diagnosis.
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Your Neurons Might Be 'Napping' While You're Awake, Says New ADHD Brain Study
A new study published in J Neuroscience suggests that adults with ADHD tend to experience sleep-like brain activity even while they are fully awake. Here are why these findings matter and what you need to know about ADHD treatment and diagnosis.
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Heatwave Health Risks: 8 Mistakes That Can Make Things Worse
Avoid dehydration, peak sun, tight clothes, and overexertion simple habits help prevent heatwave health risks.
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Older Adults Now Face 900 Hours A Year Of Extreme Heat Limits, Copernicus Data Shows
The team analysed climate and weather data recorded during 1950-2024 and managed by Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The Harvard Warning: Why Being 'Young and Fit' Is No Longer A Shield Against These 6 Cancers
Globally and in India, the data are signalling towards a steep rise in cancer cases. Here is how different types of cancers are affecting young adults in India and what you can do to prevent them.
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It's Not In Your Head: New Study Proves Why Women Feel Chronic Pain Differently
A new study in Science Immunology has proven the exact reason why women feel chronic pain differently. Here is why it matters for Indian women and how it could pave the way forward for targeted therapies for effective treatment.
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Sleep Apnea Drains India's Economy Despite Having A Surgical Cure
Untreated sleep apnea costs India over ₹23 lakh crore yearly. ISSS 2026 experts say surgery is simple, effective, and life-saving.
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India Home To World's Second Largest Diabetes Population In 2024: Lancet Study
India ranks 2nd with 90M adults living with diabetes in 2024, per The Lancet study. Global cases may hit 853M by 2050 as per key insights.
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Brittle Bones In Young Adults: Doctor Explains Causes And Preventive Tips
The optimal time to accumulate bone density is during years of rapid growth, and that includes childhood, adolescence, and early adulthood when, through diet and exercise.
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"Gains Of 10 Years In Gender Ratio Wiped Out": Yogendra Yadav Slams SIR
The Special Intensive Revision of voter lists in Bihar has wiped out 47 lakh adults and 16 lakh women in one stroke, election analyst and activist Yogendra Yadav told the Supreme Court today.
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Climate Change Is Making Strokes More Frequent And Deadly, Warns World Stroke Organization
Climate change poses an escalating threat to brain health, with extreme heat, rapid humidity shifts and exposure to dust and sandstorms increasing the risk of having a stroke, according to a scientific statement by experts from the World Stroke Organ
-
High-Dose Vitamin D Supplements May Reduce Diabetes Risk By 19% In Genetically Predisposed Adults: Study
The study involved adults who took either 4,000 IU of vitamin D daily or a placebo for about 2.5 years. While the original D2d results didn't show any drop in overall diabetes risk across all participants, the new study revealed targeted benefits.
-
Fortified Milk vs Egg Yolks: Which Has More Vitamin D?
67% of the Indian population is deficient in vitamin D. Here is how fortified milk and egg yolks can supply the body with its required dose of vitamin D and why the quantity you eat it in matters for correcting your levels.
-
Health Risks Are Emerging Earlier But Staying Hidden Longer, Warns New Apollo Report
A new report published by Apollo highlights that young Indians are being exposed to health risks that are leading to chronic diseases. But the main problem is that the symptoms are being hidden for longer, leading to underdiagnosis.
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Why Young Adults With 'Normal' Cholesterol May Still Face Heart Attack Risk: Lipoprotein(a) Explained
Lipoprotein(a) is a genetically inherited cholesterol particle that significantly increases the risk of premature cardiovascular disease. Unlike regular LDL cholesterol, Lp(a) levels are determined at birth, remain stable throughout life.
-
Your Neurons Might Be 'Napping' While You're Awake, Says New ADHD Brain Study
A new study published in J Neuroscience suggests that adults with ADHD tend to experience sleep-like brain activity even while they are fully awake. Here are why these findings matter and what you need to know about ADHD treatment and diagnosis.
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Your Neurons Might Be 'Napping' While You're Awake, Says New ADHD Brain Study
A new study published in J Neuroscience suggests that adults with ADHD tend to experience sleep-like brain activity even while they are fully awake. Here are why these findings matter and what you need to know about ADHD treatment and diagnosis.
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Heatwave Health Risks: 8 Mistakes That Can Make Things Worse
Avoid dehydration, peak sun, tight clothes, and overexertion simple habits help prevent heatwave health risks.
-
Older Adults Now Face 900 Hours A Year Of Extreme Heat Limits, Copernicus Data Shows
The team analysed climate and weather data recorded during 1950-2024 and managed by Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The Harvard Warning: Why Being 'Young and Fit' Is No Longer A Shield Against These 6 Cancers
Globally and in India, the data are signalling towards a steep rise in cancer cases. Here is how different types of cancers are affecting young adults in India and what you can do to prevent them.
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It's Not In Your Head: New Study Proves Why Women Feel Chronic Pain Differently
A new study in Science Immunology has proven the exact reason why women feel chronic pain differently. Here is why it matters for Indian women and how it could pave the way forward for targeted therapies for effective treatment.
-
Sleep Apnea Drains India's Economy Despite Having A Surgical Cure
Untreated sleep apnea costs India over ₹23 lakh crore yearly. ISSS 2026 experts say surgery is simple, effective, and life-saving.
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India Home To World's Second Largest Diabetes Population In 2024: Lancet Study
India ranks 2nd with 90M adults living with diabetes in 2024, per The Lancet study. Global cases may hit 853M by 2050 as per key insights.
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Brittle Bones In Young Adults: Doctor Explains Causes And Preventive Tips
The optimal time to accumulate bone density is during years of rapid growth, and that includes childhood, adolescence, and early adulthood when, through diet and exercise.
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"Gains Of 10 Years In Gender Ratio Wiped Out": Yogendra Yadav Slams SIR
The Special Intensive Revision of voter lists in Bihar has wiped out 47 lakh adults and 16 lakh women in one stroke, election analyst and activist Yogendra Yadav told the Supreme Court today.
