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Cutting Down On TV Time Can Reduce Depression Risk By Nearly 40%, Finds New Study
The researchers analysed what happens when TV time is actively replaced with other activities such as exercise or sleep.
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Food Allergies: 5 Early Warning Signs That You Need To Know
Nearly 1 in 20 children globally has food allergies. Here are five early warning signs that every parent and caretaker should be aware of.
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1 In 2 With Cataract Blindness Can't Access Sight-Restoring Surgery: Lancet Study
Nearly one in two people with cataract blindness worldwide still cannot access a simple surgery that restores sight, according to a study published in The Lancet Global Health journal.
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Physical Inactivity Behind 13% Of Heart Failure Cases Among Diabetics In India: Study
Physical inactivity contributes to over 13% of heart failure cases among diabetics in India, with significant links to coronary heart disease, stroke, and retinopathy. Global study highlights the urgent need for physical activity in diabetes care.
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Obesity Raises Risk Of Hospitalisation, Death From Infections By 70%: Study
Researchers from the UK and Finland said that people with obesity were seen to have a higher risk of being hospitalised or dying due to SARS-CoV-2 infection during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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AI-Enabled Stethoscopes Show Promise In Improving Health Screenings
As tuberculosis (TB) continues as the deadliest infectious cause of deaths globally, a new study has shown that artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled digital stethoscopes can help fill critical screening gaps, especially in hard-to-reach areas.
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The 2 Common Habits Behind 40% Of Preventable Cancers: New WHO Global Report
A World Health Organization study published in Nature Medicine identifies that 38% of global cancer cases are linked to 30 preventable risk factors.
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Nipah Breakthrough: Japan To Begin First Human Vaccine Trial In April
A team of researchers in Japan has announced a clinical trial to confirm a vaccine's efficacy against the deadly Nipah virus in humans.
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7.1 Million Worldwide Cancer Cases Preventable, Tobacco Biggest Culprit: WHO
Up to four in 10 or 7.1 million cancer cases worldwide could be prevented, according to a new global analysis from the World Health Organization (WHO) and its International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) on Wednesday.
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WHO Seeks $1 Billion For Global Health Emergencies: All About These Diseases With Critical Impact
The WHO has identified 36 of the world's most severe health emergencies in 2026, driven by outbreaks of cholera, measles, malaria, malnutrition, and conflict-linked disease collapse.
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Cutting Down On TV Time Can Reduce Depression Risk By Nearly 40%, Finds New Study
The researchers analysed what happens when TV time is actively replaced with other activities such as exercise or sleep.
-
Food Allergies: 5 Early Warning Signs That You Need To Know
Nearly 1 in 20 children globally has food allergies. Here are five early warning signs that every parent and caretaker should be aware of.
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1 In 2 With Cataract Blindness Can't Access Sight-Restoring Surgery: Lancet Study
Nearly one in two people with cataract blindness worldwide still cannot access a simple surgery that restores sight, according to a study published in The Lancet Global Health journal.
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Physical Inactivity Behind 13% Of Heart Failure Cases Among Diabetics In India: Study
Physical inactivity contributes to over 13% of heart failure cases among diabetics in India, with significant links to coronary heart disease, stroke, and retinopathy. Global study highlights the urgent need for physical activity in diabetes care.
-
Obesity Raises Risk Of Hospitalisation, Death From Infections By 70%: Study
Researchers from the UK and Finland said that people with obesity were seen to have a higher risk of being hospitalised or dying due to SARS-CoV-2 infection during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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AI-Enabled Stethoscopes Show Promise In Improving Health Screenings
As tuberculosis (TB) continues as the deadliest infectious cause of deaths globally, a new study has shown that artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled digital stethoscopes can help fill critical screening gaps, especially in hard-to-reach areas.
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The 2 Common Habits Behind 40% Of Preventable Cancers: New WHO Global Report
A World Health Organization study published in Nature Medicine identifies that 38% of global cancer cases are linked to 30 preventable risk factors.
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Nipah Breakthrough: Japan To Begin First Human Vaccine Trial In April
A team of researchers in Japan has announced a clinical trial to confirm a vaccine's efficacy against the deadly Nipah virus in humans.
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7.1 Million Worldwide Cancer Cases Preventable, Tobacco Biggest Culprit: WHO
Up to four in 10 or 7.1 million cancer cases worldwide could be prevented, according to a new global analysis from the World Health Organization (WHO) and its International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) on Wednesday.
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WHO Seeks $1 Billion For Global Health Emergencies: All About These Diseases With Critical Impact
The WHO has identified 36 of the world's most severe health emergencies in 2026, driven by outbreaks of cholera, measles, malaria, malnutrition, and conflict-linked disease collapse.
