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Reducing Your Salt Intake Can Improve Cardiac, Kidney And Bone Health, Know How
It is important that you reduce your salt intake. Doing so can benefit your health in several ways. Read on to know how reducing your salt consumption can improve your health and reduce disease risk.
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1 In 5 Pregnant Women In Northeast India Vitamin B1 Deficient: See Signs, Risks, How To Treat
If your body doesn't have enough vitamin B1, it can lead to beriberi, a disease that causes weakness, swelling, and even heart failure. Pregnant women need more thiamine because their bodies work harder to nourish the growing baby.
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The Future Of Gut Health: 5 Medical Breakthroughs On The Horizon
The future of gut health was discussed in great detail at the 16th India Probiotic Symposium. Here are the five medical breakthroughs that are expected to come into existence in the near future.
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Rising Public Health Spending Improved Access To Preventive, Curative Care: Economic Survey 2025-26
Increasing public health spending has improved access and affordability of preventive and curative care in the country, according to the Economic Survey 2025-26 on Thursday.
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Infant Branded With Hot Iron 40 Times To Cure Disease In Odisha
A one-month-old baby boy was branded with a hot iron rod about 40 times to cure a disease in Odisha's Nabarangpur district following which he was admitted to a government hospital, officials said on Monday.
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When A Man Locked His Head In Cage To Quit Smoking: Read Ibrahim Yucel's Story
Ibrahim Yucel had been smoking extensively for two decades when he decided to go to the extreme.
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Have A Newborn In Your Home? Here Are 8 Reasons Why Babies Require Extra Care
Postnatal Care: Let's explore why newborns require extra care and how mothers and families can create an optimal environment to nurture children.
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HMPV In India: Are Babies More Vulnerable? Expert Answers
HMPV can infect people of all ages, but it poses a higher risk to young children, older adults and individuals with weakened immune systems.
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Sugar In Infancy Linked To Higher Diabetes, Blood Pressure Risks: Study
Excessive sugar consumption, particularly in early life, is linked to increased risks of chronic diseases like type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure in adulthood.
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Infant Mortality Rate and Decline of Bat Population Might Have a Strange Correlation, Study Claims
In 2006, a fungal disease called white-nose syndrome began decimating bat populations across New England. Over the following decade, the loss of these bats, essential for controlling insect populations, led to significant consequences for agriculture and human health, according to a new study. With fewer bats around to consume insects, farmers reso...
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Rising Whooping Cough Cases In The UK Lead To Tenth Child Death
The outbreak is part of a global resurgence of the disease, which has seen cases and deaths in countries like China, the Philippines, the Czech Republic, and the Netherlands.
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Blue Baby Syndrome: Know How Your Baby's Skin Can Indicate A Heart Problem
Blue Baby Syndrome: Some babies present with bluish discoloration of skin, lips, tongue and nails. They are born with a condition called cyanotic heart disease, a rare condition that affects infants and young children.
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In World's First, US Doctors Perform Brain Surgery On Baby Still In Womb
A baby in the womb with the rare vein of Galen malformation disease was saved in a first-of-its-kind brain surgery.
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Karnataka Infant Among 14 In World With Rare Genetic Disorder BENTA
A seven-month-old baby from Bengaluru has been diagnosed with the 'BENTA' disease, an extremely rare primary immunodeficiency disorder, that is said to have affected only 13 others in the world.
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Child Deaths From Preventable Causes Cut By Half Since 2000: UN
Six million children worldwide died last year from preventable diseases and other complications, which was about half the number of similar deaths in 2000 when nations endorsed goals to end extreme poverty, the United Nations said on Tuesday
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Reducing Your Salt Intake Can Improve Cardiac, Kidney And Bone Health, Know How
It is important that you reduce your salt intake. Doing so can benefit your health in several ways. Read on to know how reducing your salt consumption can improve your health and reduce disease risk.
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1 In 5 Pregnant Women In Northeast India Vitamin B1 Deficient: See Signs, Risks, How To Treat
If your body doesn't have enough vitamin B1, it can lead to beriberi, a disease that causes weakness, swelling, and even heart failure. Pregnant women need more thiamine because their bodies work harder to nourish the growing baby.
-
The Future Of Gut Health: 5 Medical Breakthroughs On The Horizon
The future of gut health was discussed in great detail at the 16th India Probiotic Symposium. Here are the five medical breakthroughs that are expected to come into existence in the near future.
-
Rising Public Health Spending Improved Access To Preventive, Curative Care: Economic Survey 2025-26
Increasing public health spending has improved access and affordability of preventive and curative care in the country, according to the Economic Survey 2025-26 on Thursday.
-
Infant Branded With Hot Iron 40 Times To Cure Disease In Odisha
A one-month-old baby boy was branded with a hot iron rod about 40 times to cure a disease in Odisha's Nabarangpur district following which he was admitted to a government hospital, officials said on Monday.
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When A Man Locked His Head In Cage To Quit Smoking: Read Ibrahim Yucel's Story
Ibrahim Yucel had been smoking extensively for two decades when he decided to go to the extreme.
-
Have A Newborn In Your Home? Here Are 8 Reasons Why Babies Require Extra Care
Postnatal Care: Let's explore why newborns require extra care and how mothers and families can create an optimal environment to nurture children.
-
HMPV In India: Are Babies More Vulnerable? Expert Answers
HMPV can infect people of all ages, but it poses a higher risk to young children, older adults and individuals with weakened immune systems.
-
Sugar In Infancy Linked To Higher Diabetes, Blood Pressure Risks: Study
Excessive sugar consumption, particularly in early life, is linked to increased risks of chronic diseases like type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure in adulthood.
-
Infant Mortality Rate and Decline of Bat Population Might Have a Strange Correlation, Study Claims
In 2006, a fungal disease called white-nose syndrome began decimating bat populations across New England. Over the following decade, the loss of these bats, essential for controlling insect populations, led to significant consequences for agriculture and human health, according to a new study. With fewer bats around to consume insects, farmers reso...
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Rising Whooping Cough Cases In The UK Lead To Tenth Child Death
The outbreak is part of a global resurgence of the disease, which has seen cases and deaths in countries like China, the Philippines, the Czech Republic, and the Netherlands.
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Blue Baby Syndrome: Know How Your Baby's Skin Can Indicate A Heart Problem
Blue Baby Syndrome: Some babies present with bluish discoloration of skin, lips, tongue and nails. They are born with a condition called cyanotic heart disease, a rare condition that affects infants and young children.
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In World's First, US Doctors Perform Brain Surgery On Baby Still In Womb
A baby in the womb with the rare vein of Galen malformation disease was saved in a first-of-its-kind brain surgery.
-
Karnataka Infant Among 14 In World With Rare Genetic Disorder BENTA
A seven-month-old baby from Bengaluru has been diagnosed with the 'BENTA' disease, an extremely rare primary immunodeficiency disorder, that is said to have affected only 13 others in the world.
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Child Deaths From Preventable Causes Cut By Half Since 2000: UN
Six million children worldwide died last year from preventable diseases and other complications, which was about half the number of similar deaths in 2000 when nations endorsed goals to end extreme poverty, the United Nations said on Tuesday
