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Your 'Germ-Free' Habits Might Be Hurting Your Immunity: Why The Hygiene Hypothesis Matters Beyond Childhood
Your 99.9% germ-free habits may be hurting long-term immunity. Here is what the hygiene hypothesis says about how these germ-free habits can impact your gut and overall immune function.
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Cancer Is The 10th Leading Cause Of Child Deaths In India, Says Study
Cancer ranks as the 10th leading cause of death among children in India, with around 17,000 deaths in 2023.
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Viagra Ingredient Sildenafil May Help Treat A Rare And Fatal Childhood Disease, Leigh Syndrome
A new study finds sildenafil, the active ingredient in Viagra, may improve symptoms of Leigh syndrome, a rare, often fatal childhood disorder. Early findings show better muscle strength, fewer seizures, and improved quality of life.
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Uttar Pradesh Government Likely To Declare Cancer As A Notifiable Disease For Early Detection, Treatment Access
Lucknow, March 31 (IANS) The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh is considering a proposal to include cancer, especially among children, among the list of notifiable diseases to facilitate early detection and cure, said a senior health depart
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Eye Doctor Shares 5 Early Warning Signs Of Glaucoma That Are Often Missed
While age is a major risk factor, glaucoma can occur at any stage of life, including infancy, childhood, adolescence, and early adulthood.
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Nick Jonas's Childhood Friend Maya Kibbel Dies At 30, Singer Pays Tribute
Maya's mother described the difficult health battle her daughter had faced and the pain she endured during the course of the disease
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Children Don't Always Look' Obese: Here's What You Might Miss
Childhood obesity isn't always visible hidden risks demand early detection and healthy habits.
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World Obesity Day 2026: India's Child Obesity Numbers Soar, Ranks 2nd Worldwide
India ranks second globally for children living with overweight and obesity, warns the World Obesity Atlas 2026. With 41 million affected and sharp rises projected by 2040, experts urge urgent policy action, including sugar taxes and marketing curbs.
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Limiting Sugar In The First 1000 Days Of Life May Lower Heart Disease Risk In Adulthood, Finds New Study
A new study published in The BMJ found that people who consumed less sugar in early childhood had lower risk of developing heart diseases as an adult.
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Childhood Body Weight Predicts Future Diabetes And Heart Disease Risk: New Study
A new study in Nature Communications shows that body weight at age ten and growth patterns through adolescence are strongly linked to future risks of diabetes, high cholesterol, and heart disease.
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Your 'Germ-Free' Habits Might Be Hurting Your Immunity: Why The Hygiene Hypothesis Matters Beyond Childhood
Your 99.9% germ-free habits may be hurting long-term immunity. Here is what the hygiene hypothesis says about how these germ-free habits can impact your gut and overall immune function.
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Cancer Is The 10th Leading Cause Of Child Deaths In India, Says Study
Cancer ranks as the 10th leading cause of death among children in India, with around 17,000 deaths in 2023.
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Viagra Ingredient Sildenafil May Help Treat A Rare And Fatal Childhood Disease, Leigh Syndrome
A new study finds sildenafil, the active ingredient in Viagra, may improve symptoms of Leigh syndrome, a rare, often fatal childhood disorder. Early findings show better muscle strength, fewer seizures, and improved quality of life.
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Uttar Pradesh Government Likely To Declare Cancer As A Notifiable Disease For Early Detection, Treatment Access
Lucknow, March 31 (IANS) The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh is considering a proposal to include cancer, especially among children, among the list of notifiable diseases to facilitate early detection and cure, said a senior health depart
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Eye Doctor Shares 5 Early Warning Signs Of Glaucoma That Are Often Missed
While age is a major risk factor, glaucoma can occur at any stage of life, including infancy, childhood, adolescence, and early adulthood.
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Nick Jonas's Childhood Friend Maya Kibbel Dies At 30, Singer Pays Tribute
Maya's mother described the difficult health battle her daughter had faced and the pain she endured during the course of the disease
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Children Don't Always Look' Obese: Here's What You Might Miss
Childhood obesity isn't always visible hidden risks demand early detection and healthy habits.
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World Obesity Day 2026: India's Child Obesity Numbers Soar, Ranks 2nd Worldwide
India ranks second globally for children living with overweight and obesity, warns the World Obesity Atlas 2026. With 41 million affected and sharp rises projected by 2040, experts urge urgent policy action, including sugar taxes and marketing curbs.
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Limiting Sugar In The First 1000 Days Of Life May Lower Heart Disease Risk In Adulthood, Finds New Study
A new study published in The BMJ found that people who consumed less sugar in early childhood had lower risk of developing heart diseases as an adult.
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Childhood Body Weight Predicts Future Diabetes And Heart Disease Risk: New Study
A new study in Nature Communications shows that body weight at age ten and growth patterns through adolescence are strongly linked to future risks of diabetes, high cholesterol, and heart disease.
