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Thailand Scientists Identify New Coronavirus With Potential Human Infection Risk
The Covid-19 pandemic highlighted how quickly zoonotic diseases can spread globally. As a result, scientists worldwide have increased efforts to study viruses circulating in wildlife and improve early detection systems.
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Nutritional Support To 2.8 Million Tuberculosis Patients Could Avert 120,000 Deaths Yearly: Study
Researchers in collaboration with India's National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme (NTEP) found that food support is a cost-effective way to improve health outcomes for people with TB in 94 per cent of the study's simulations.
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Canine Coronavirus: Can The Infection In Dogs Spread To Humans Easily?
Canine coronavirus primarily affects dogs, but emerging research suggests possible human infection risks. Here's what experts say about zoonotic transmission, symptoms, and whether pet owners should be concerned.
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Is Fasting Bad For Your Heart? Expert Explains Benefits And Risks
While fasting can potentially offer benefits for weight loss and heart health, it should be approached cautiously and in consideration of individual health conditions.
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Nearly 13% Of Breast Cancer Patients In India Present With Metastasis, Reveals Study
A cancer caught as a small, localised tumour is a fundamentally different disease from one that has already metastasised.
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Woman Charged For Car Crash That Killed Indian-origin Schoolgirl In London
Claire Freemantle was involved in a collision at the Study Prep School in Wimbledon that led to the death of Indian-origin schoolgirl Nuria and her schoolmate Serena Lau, both eight years old at the time, in July 2023.
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This One Workout Habit Could Add Years To Your Life, Study Finds
For years, health advice has focused on getting enough workout. But this research adds an important layer, there may be an optimal amount of workout, beyond which the benefits begin to level off.
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1 In 7 Indian Stroke Patients Between Ages 18-44: ICMR Study
The data shows that around 13.8% of stroke cases occur in people aged 18-44, underlining that strokes are striking earlier in life in India compared to many Western countries.
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Study Finds Increase In Rectal Cancer Deaths Among Older Millennials; Signs And Symptoms To Watch Out For
The study found a steady increase in death rates for colorectal cancer, with cases of rectal cancer deaths increasing 2 to 3 times faster than colon cancer.
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Coffee And Tea Combo Linked To Lower Risk Of Death, Study Finds
Incorporating moderate amounts of coffee and tea into your daily routine can be a simple and enjoyable way to support overall health.
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Colon Cancer Deaths Among Younger Adults Are Higher In Those With Less Education: Study
The researchers found that over the last 30 years, the rise in colorectal cancer deaths in young adults occurred almost entirely among people without a four-year college degree.
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Use Of Common Irritable Bowel Syndrome Medications Like Loperamide, Diphenoxylate Linked To Higher Death Risks
A large new study links common IBS drugs like loperamide and diphenoxylate to a higher risk of death. Experts say the risk is small but raises concerns about long-term use, highlighting the need for safer, personalised treatment strategies.
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Weight Gain In Early Adulthood Linked To Increased Risk Of Premature Death, Finds Study
People who were obese by age 29 showed 70-84% higher premature death risk, with higher risk in women at 84% in some measures.
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Low Iron Levels? A Teaspoon Of Moringa Can Help Manage Anemia And Fatigue, Says Nutritionist
A new landmark study, eClinicalMedicine, establishes a definitive link between early-onset weight gain and accelerated biological ageing. Here is why it matters for India and why you need to focus on preventive measures.
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Johns Hopkins Expert Warns Of Rising Malaria Threat Despite Vaccinations
According to WHO data, there were 282 million cases of malaria in 2024, an increase of about 9 million cases (3%) compared with 2023.
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Thailand Scientists Identify New Coronavirus With Potential Human Infection Risk
The Covid-19 pandemic highlighted how quickly zoonotic diseases can spread globally. As a result, scientists worldwide have increased efforts to study viruses circulating in wildlife and improve early detection systems.
-
Nutritional Support To 2.8 Million Tuberculosis Patients Could Avert 120,000 Deaths Yearly: Study
Researchers in collaboration with India's National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme (NTEP) found that food support is a cost-effective way to improve health outcomes for people with TB in 94 per cent of the study's simulations.
-
Canine Coronavirus: Can The Infection In Dogs Spread To Humans Easily?
Canine coronavirus primarily affects dogs, but emerging research suggests possible human infection risks. Here's what experts say about zoonotic transmission, symptoms, and whether pet owners should be concerned.
-
Is Fasting Bad For Your Heart? Expert Explains Benefits And Risks
While fasting can potentially offer benefits for weight loss and heart health, it should be approached cautiously and in consideration of individual health conditions.
-
Nearly 13% Of Breast Cancer Patients In India Present With Metastasis, Reveals Study
A cancer caught as a small, localised tumour is a fundamentally different disease from one that has already metastasised.
-
Woman Charged For Car Crash That Killed Indian-origin Schoolgirl In London
Claire Freemantle was involved in a collision at the Study Prep School in Wimbledon that led to the death of Indian-origin schoolgirl Nuria and her schoolmate Serena Lau, both eight years old at the time, in July 2023.
-
This One Workout Habit Could Add Years To Your Life, Study Finds
For years, health advice has focused on getting enough workout. But this research adds an important layer, there may be an optimal amount of workout, beyond which the benefits begin to level off.
-
1 In 7 Indian Stroke Patients Between Ages 18-44: ICMR Study
The data shows that around 13.8% of stroke cases occur in people aged 18-44, underlining that strokes are striking earlier in life in India compared to many Western countries.
-
Study Finds Increase In Rectal Cancer Deaths Among Older Millennials; Signs And Symptoms To Watch Out For
The study found a steady increase in death rates for colorectal cancer, with cases of rectal cancer deaths increasing 2 to 3 times faster than colon cancer.
-
Coffee And Tea Combo Linked To Lower Risk Of Death, Study Finds
Incorporating moderate amounts of coffee and tea into your daily routine can be a simple and enjoyable way to support overall health.
-
Colon Cancer Deaths Among Younger Adults Are Higher In Those With Less Education: Study
The researchers found that over the last 30 years, the rise in colorectal cancer deaths in young adults occurred almost entirely among people without a four-year college degree.
-
Use Of Common Irritable Bowel Syndrome Medications Like Loperamide, Diphenoxylate Linked To Higher Death Risks
A large new study links common IBS drugs like loperamide and diphenoxylate to a higher risk of death. Experts say the risk is small but raises concerns about long-term use, highlighting the need for safer, personalised treatment strategies.
-
Weight Gain In Early Adulthood Linked To Increased Risk Of Premature Death, Finds Study
People who were obese by age 29 showed 70-84% higher premature death risk, with higher risk in women at 84% in some measures.
-
Low Iron Levels? A Teaspoon Of Moringa Can Help Manage Anemia And Fatigue, Says Nutritionist
A new landmark study, eClinicalMedicine, establishes a definitive link between early-onset weight gain and accelerated biological ageing. Here is why it matters for India and why you need to focus on preventive measures.
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Johns Hopkins Expert Warns Of Rising Malaria Threat Despite Vaccinations
According to WHO data, there were 282 million cases of malaria in 2024, an increase of about 9 million cases (3%) compared with 2023.
