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How Many Palestinians Has Israel's Gaza Offensive Killed?
Palestinian health authorities say Israel's ground and air campaign against Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip has killed more than 60,000 people, with nearly a third of the dead under the age of 18.
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Detained UK Couple In Afghanistan Get Medical Care After UN Appeal
An elderly British couple detained for months in Afghanistan are receiving medical care, the Taliban government's top diplomat said Wednesday, after UN experts warned they were at risk of dying.
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Record Heat In China Strains Power Grid, Stirs Health Fears
China warned on Wednesday against the risk of power supply disruptions as people struggled to keep cool in record heat baking large swathes of the country, which also spurred warnings to the elderly to guard against heat stroke.
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Elderly UK Couple In Taliban Custody, Family's "Before It's Too Late" Plea
The children of an elderly British couple imprisoned in Afghanistan have implored the Taliban to release their parents, adding their deteriorating health puts them at risk of dying in custody.
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Explained: What Is Heat Anxiety And Why Is It On The Rise In India
As climate change continues to drive temperature extremes across the region, addressing heat anxiety represents a crucial intersection of public health and mental wellness.
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No AC Inside Air India Express Flight For 5 Hours In Dubai: Passengers
Passengers have complained that they were made to sit inside an Air India Express aircraft without air-conditioning for five hours amid the heat in Dubai airport.
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Covid More Severe Among Elderly: Kerala Health Minister As Cases Increase
Amid an increase in Covid-19 cases, Kerala Health Minister Veena George has said that special care should be taken as the disease remains more severe among the elderly and those with other diseases.
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India Reports 3,961 Active Covid-19 Cases; When Should You Test For Covid? Health Ministry Shares Guidelines
Symptoms of NB.1.8.1 are generally mild to moderate. However, elderly and immune-compromised people remain at higher risk for severe disease.
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Washington Post Columnist Accuses Jill Biden Of "Elder Abuse" Over Joe Biden's Re-Election Bid
Sally Quinn expressed shock at Jill Biden's decision to rally support for her husband's presidential campaign after the June 2024 debate.
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Here's When To Know Your Memory Issues Are Worrying
It's important to recognise the red flags early so that professional help can be sought. Keep reading as we share signs to look out for.
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Severe Heatwave Likely In Delhi From April 24, Yellow Alert Issued
IMD has advised residents to take precautions, especially vulnerable groups such as infants, the elderly, and those with chronic health conditions.
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Walking Empty Stomach Or Post-Meal Walk: Which Ones Better For You?
Ideally, including both in your routine can offer the best of both worlds. Read on as we discuss the benefits of both.
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Can Broccoli Boost Your Skin Health? How This Superfoods Fights Skincare Issues
Eating broccoli regularly can help fight acne, reduce signs of aging, improve hydration, and enhance the overall glow of the skin.
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Diabetes Alert: 8 Subtle Physical Clues From Your Body
Recognising the early signs of diabetes allows for timely intervention, preventing long-term damage to the body.
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Colorectal Cancer: Why Younger Patients Face More Aggressive Disease and Higher Recurrence Rates
It has been also observed that early-onset colorectal cancer occurring in people less than 50 years of age, is aggressive and has greater recurrence rates in comparison to the elderly population.
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How Many Palestinians Has Israel's Gaza Offensive Killed?
Palestinian health authorities say Israel's ground and air campaign against Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip has killed more than 60,000 people, with nearly a third of the dead under the age of 18.
-
Detained UK Couple In Afghanistan Get Medical Care After UN Appeal
An elderly British couple detained for months in Afghanistan are receiving medical care, the Taliban government's top diplomat said Wednesday, after UN experts warned they were at risk of dying.
-
Record Heat In China Strains Power Grid, Stirs Health Fears
China warned on Wednesday against the risk of power supply disruptions as people struggled to keep cool in record heat baking large swathes of the country, which also spurred warnings to the elderly to guard against heat stroke.
-
Elderly UK Couple In Taliban Custody, Family's "Before It's Too Late" Plea
The children of an elderly British couple imprisoned in Afghanistan have implored the Taliban to release their parents, adding their deteriorating health puts them at risk of dying in custody.
-
Explained: What Is Heat Anxiety And Why Is It On The Rise In India
As climate change continues to drive temperature extremes across the region, addressing heat anxiety represents a crucial intersection of public health and mental wellness.
-
No AC Inside Air India Express Flight For 5 Hours In Dubai: Passengers
Passengers have complained that they were made to sit inside an Air India Express aircraft without air-conditioning for five hours amid the heat in Dubai airport.
-
Covid More Severe Among Elderly: Kerala Health Minister As Cases Increase
Amid an increase in Covid-19 cases, Kerala Health Minister Veena George has said that special care should be taken as the disease remains more severe among the elderly and those with other diseases.
-
India Reports 3,961 Active Covid-19 Cases; When Should You Test For Covid? Health Ministry Shares Guidelines
Symptoms of NB.1.8.1 are generally mild to moderate. However, elderly and immune-compromised people remain at higher risk for severe disease.
-
Washington Post Columnist Accuses Jill Biden Of "Elder Abuse" Over Joe Biden's Re-Election Bid
Sally Quinn expressed shock at Jill Biden's decision to rally support for her husband's presidential campaign after the June 2024 debate.
-
Here's When To Know Your Memory Issues Are Worrying
It's important to recognise the red flags early so that professional help can be sought. Keep reading as we share signs to look out for.
-
Severe Heatwave Likely In Delhi From April 24, Yellow Alert Issued
IMD has advised residents to take precautions, especially vulnerable groups such as infants, the elderly, and those with chronic health conditions.
-
Walking Empty Stomach Or Post-Meal Walk: Which Ones Better For You?
Ideally, including both in your routine can offer the best of both worlds. Read on as we discuss the benefits of both.
-
Can Broccoli Boost Your Skin Health? How This Superfoods Fights Skincare Issues
Eating broccoli regularly can help fight acne, reduce signs of aging, improve hydration, and enhance the overall glow of the skin.
-
Diabetes Alert: 8 Subtle Physical Clues From Your Body
Recognising the early signs of diabetes allows for timely intervention, preventing long-term damage to the body.
-
Colorectal Cancer: Why Younger Patients Face More Aggressive Disease and Higher Recurrence Rates
It has been also observed that early-onset colorectal cancer occurring in people less than 50 years of age, is aggressive and has greater recurrence rates in comparison to the elderly population.
