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International Day Of Yoga 2026 Focuses On Healthy Ageing Through Yoga Amid Rising Longevity
Yoga is increasingly being viewed not only as a public health intervention but also as a catalyst for innovation and economic growth in the senior wellness sector.
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The Real Cost Of Tobacco Is Paid By Your Health, Says Doctor; See Its Impact
Many tobacco users focus only on the immediate expense of buying cigarettes or other tobacco products. However, the long-term impact is far more serious. Tobacco addiction can lead to years of medical treatment, loss of productivity, and emotional stress for families.
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World No Tobacco Day: Early Signs Of Tobacco-Related Diseases Users Often Ignore
The initial symptoms of tobacco-related illnesses are often mild and easy to dismiss. Many people assume that occasional discomfort, tiredness, or respiratory issues are temporary problems linked to age, weather changes, or daily stress.
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Blood Test Can Help Detect Alzheimer's Signs Decades Before Symptoms, Finds Lancet Study
The findings demonstrate the potential of detecting early-stage AD among middle-aged adults using blood tests.
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Brittle, Yellow Or Pale Nails? Doctor Explains What These 7 Changes Indicate About Your Health
Changes in nail colour, shape, texture, or strength may sometimes signal nutritional deficiencies or even underlying chronic health conditions.
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World Multiple Sclerosis Day: Why Many Young Adults Ignore Numbness, Fatigue And Balance Problems Initially
One reason early symptoms are frequently ignored is that they can resemble everyday health concerns.
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World Multiple Sclerosis Day: Can Extreme Fatigue Sometimes Be Neurological And Not Lifestyle Related?
While MS is commonly associated with symptoms such as weakness, numbness or difficulty with balance, fatigue is often one of its earliest and most disabling manifestations. Unlike ordinary tiredness, neurological fatigue can appear suddenly and may not be linked to physical activity.
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NFHS-6 Flags Sharp Rise In Obesity And High Blood Sugar Among Indian Adults
The survey found that 30.7 per cent of women aged 15-49 years were overweight or obese in 2023-24, up from 24 per cent in NFHS-5, which was conducted in 2019-21.
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As Ebola Scourges Congo, Experts Warn Of Link To Eating Wild Animals
The Congo Basin is rich in all kinds of wildlife, from great apes to serpents — both of which are hunted for their meat. One consequence for locals is exposure to zoonotic diseases such as Ebola.
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WHO Chief Lands In Congo, Saying Ebola Outbreak 'Can Be Stopped'
Containment has been particularly difficult because the disease likely spread for weeks before it was first identified in mid-May. The outbreak continues to spread faster than the response, despite health facilities becoming more organized and more equipment arriving.
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Gujarat Deploys Emergency Teams As Lion Cub Deaths Rise To 8 In Gir
A massive decontamination and de-ticking campaign is currently underway across the sanctuary landscape to eradicate the parasitic ticks from the wildlife population and protect vulnerable prides from further infection.
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Should You Avoid Eggs In Summer? No, But Follow These Precautions
Many traditional beliefs suggest eggs increase core body temperature. While protein-dense foods like eggs have a slightly higher thermic effect, this will not raise your core temperature or cause heatstrokes.
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Are Your Nails Trying To Warn You About Chronic Illness?
Persistent or unusual nail changes should still be discussed with a healthcare professional, especially if other symptoms are present.
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WHO Urges Ebola Treatments, Vaccines Be Tested Only In Trials Amid Bundibugyo Outbreak
The World Health Organization said that experimental treatments and vaccines for Ebola caused by the Bundibugyo virus should only be used in clinical trials, as it works with affected countries to assess their safety and effectiveness.
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AI Surpassing Humans Debate Heats Up As Google AI Boss Tightens Timeline
Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis has again stirred up the AGI or Superhuman AI debate, Google CEO Sundar Pichai has also chimed in.
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International Day Of Yoga 2026 Focuses On Healthy Ageing Through Yoga Amid Rising Longevity
Yoga is increasingly being viewed not only as a public health intervention but also as a catalyst for innovation and economic growth in the senior wellness sector.
-
The Real Cost Of Tobacco Is Paid By Your Health, Says Doctor; See Its Impact
Many tobacco users focus only on the immediate expense of buying cigarettes or other tobacco products. However, the long-term impact is far more serious. Tobacco addiction can lead to years of medical treatment, loss of productivity, and emotional stress for families.
-
World No Tobacco Day: Early Signs Of Tobacco-Related Diseases Users Often Ignore
The initial symptoms of tobacco-related illnesses are often mild and easy to dismiss. Many people assume that occasional discomfort, tiredness, or respiratory issues are temporary problems linked to age, weather changes, or daily stress.
-
Blood Test Can Help Detect Alzheimer's Signs Decades Before Symptoms, Finds Lancet Study
The findings demonstrate the potential of detecting early-stage AD among middle-aged adults using blood tests.
-
Brittle, Yellow Or Pale Nails? Doctor Explains What These 7 Changes Indicate About Your Health
Changes in nail colour, shape, texture, or strength may sometimes signal nutritional deficiencies or even underlying chronic health conditions.
-
World Multiple Sclerosis Day: Why Many Young Adults Ignore Numbness, Fatigue And Balance Problems Initially
One reason early symptoms are frequently ignored is that they can resemble everyday health concerns.
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World Multiple Sclerosis Day: Can Extreme Fatigue Sometimes Be Neurological And Not Lifestyle Related?
While MS is commonly associated with symptoms such as weakness, numbness or difficulty with balance, fatigue is often one of its earliest and most disabling manifestations. Unlike ordinary tiredness, neurological fatigue can appear suddenly and may not be linked to physical activity.
-
NFHS-6 Flags Sharp Rise In Obesity And High Blood Sugar Among Indian Adults
The survey found that 30.7 per cent of women aged 15-49 years were overweight or obese in 2023-24, up from 24 per cent in NFHS-5, which was conducted in 2019-21.
-
As Ebola Scourges Congo, Experts Warn Of Link To Eating Wild Animals
The Congo Basin is rich in all kinds of wildlife, from great apes to serpents — both of which are hunted for their meat. One consequence for locals is exposure to zoonotic diseases such as Ebola.
-
WHO Chief Lands In Congo, Saying Ebola Outbreak 'Can Be Stopped'
Containment has been particularly difficult because the disease likely spread for weeks before it was first identified in mid-May. The outbreak continues to spread faster than the response, despite health facilities becoming more organized and more equipment arriving.
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Gujarat Deploys Emergency Teams As Lion Cub Deaths Rise To 8 In Gir
A massive decontamination and de-ticking campaign is currently underway across the sanctuary landscape to eradicate the parasitic ticks from the wildlife population and protect vulnerable prides from further infection.
-
Should You Avoid Eggs In Summer? No, But Follow These Precautions
Many traditional beliefs suggest eggs increase core body temperature. While protein-dense foods like eggs have a slightly higher thermic effect, this will not raise your core temperature or cause heatstrokes.
-
Are Your Nails Trying To Warn You About Chronic Illness?
Persistent or unusual nail changes should still be discussed with a healthcare professional, especially if other symptoms are present.
-
WHO Urges Ebola Treatments, Vaccines Be Tested Only In Trials Amid Bundibugyo Outbreak
The World Health Organization said that experimental treatments and vaccines for Ebola caused by the Bundibugyo virus should only be used in clinical trials, as it works with affected countries to assess their safety and effectiveness.
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AI Surpassing Humans Debate Heats Up As Google AI Boss Tightens Timeline
Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis has again stirred up the AGI or Superhuman AI debate, Google CEO Sundar Pichai has also chimed in.
