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World's First HIV-To-HIV Lung Transplant Offers New Hope For Patients
Doctors at NYU Langone Health in the US have successfully performed the world's first lung transplant between an HIV-positive donor and an HIV-positive recipient. Experts say the breakthrough could significantly expand organ access for people living with HIV.
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Pentagon Locks Down, Then Opens Up After "Hazardous Materials" False Alarm
Amid Iran Tensions, Pentagon On Lockdown After "Hazardous Materials Incident"
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40,000 Evacuated As Chemical Tank Leak Threatens Explosion In California
A storage tank holding between 6,000 and 7,000 gallons (22,700 and 26,500 liters) of methyl methacrylate overheated Thursday and began venting vapors into the air at an aerospace plastics facility in Garden Grove
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Air Strikes Near Iran Nuclear Sites Pose Major Health Risks, Warns WHO
The WHO has specifically highlighted the dangers of a potential CBRN event. This refers to incidents involving Chemical, Biological, Radiological, or Nuclear hazards.
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Did You Know? You Might Be Eating Around 5 Grams Of Microplastics Every Week
Microplastics enter the body via food, water, and air, potentially causing oxidative stress, inflammation, and cellular damage.
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Not Just Disrupted Sleep, New Study Says Drinking Coffee At Night Can Lead To Risky Behaviour In Women
A new study finds that drinking coffee at night may do more than disrupt sleep, it could increase impulsive and risky behaviour, especially in women.
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Video: Massive Blast At Texas Oil Refinery, Residents Told To Stay Indoors
Images and video posted online show a large plume of smoke and flames billowing out from the Valero oil refinery in Port Arthur, near the Texas coast.
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Is Your Lipstick Safe? Expert Warns Of Hidden Health Risks
Anjali Mukerjee highlights that traces of heavy metals, including lead, mercury, arsenic and nickel, can be found in many lipsticks.
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Eating Too Much Processed Food With Preservatives May Increase Cancer Risk: Study
People who eat more industrially processed foods and beverages laced with preservatives, widely used to extend shelf-life, may increase the risk of cancer, according to a study.
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Delhi's Air Quality May Worsen Further Due To Volcanic Ash Drift From Ethiopia
Delhi has already been reeling with air pollution for a month; the volcanic ash drifting from Ethiopia may further degrade the national capital's air quality, raising serious health concerns, said health experts here on Tuesday.
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Choking Is A Major Health Hazard For Children: What Parents Should Know
With babies and toddlers, choking typically occurs suddenly and silently when a baby sticks an object in their mouth to explore. Reacting immediately when this happens is critical.
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Children's Day: Common Health Hazards Every Parent Should Prevent
Expectant and new parents often focus on the immediate, tangible needs of children. Yet, a life-saving skill set to develop is the knowledge to act decisively when a child's health and wellbeing hangs in the balance.
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Night Shifts Increase Heart Health Risk; Here's What You Can Do
We discuss in depth how night shifts can increase your risk of heart disease and what tips can you follow to reduce your risk.
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10 Things You Must Not Do In High Pollution Levels
Here are ten things you must avoid when pollution levels are alarmingly high to safeguard your well-being.
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Can Eating After 5PM Damage Your Metabolic And Heart Health?
However, the timing of your last meal can significantly impact your health. Recent studies suggest that late-night eating, especially after 5 PM, could adversely affect metabolic and heart health. Its not just what you eat but also when you eat that matters.
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World's First HIV-To-HIV Lung Transplant Offers New Hope For Patients
Doctors at NYU Langone Health in the US have successfully performed the world's first lung transplant between an HIV-positive donor and an HIV-positive recipient. Experts say the breakthrough could significantly expand organ access for people living with HIV.
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Pentagon Locks Down, Then Opens Up After "Hazardous Materials" False Alarm
Amid Iran Tensions, Pentagon On Lockdown After "Hazardous Materials Incident"
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40,000 Evacuated As Chemical Tank Leak Threatens Explosion In California
A storage tank holding between 6,000 and 7,000 gallons (22,700 and 26,500 liters) of methyl methacrylate overheated Thursday and began venting vapors into the air at an aerospace plastics facility in Garden Grove
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Air Strikes Near Iran Nuclear Sites Pose Major Health Risks, Warns WHO
The WHO has specifically highlighted the dangers of a potential CBRN event. This refers to incidents involving Chemical, Biological, Radiological, or Nuclear hazards.
-
Did You Know? You Might Be Eating Around 5 Grams Of Microplastics Every Week
Microplastics enter the body via food, water, and air, potentially causing oxidative stress, inflammation, and cellular damage.
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Not Just Disrupted Sleep, New Study Says Drinking Coffee At Night Can Lead To Risky Behaviour In Women
A new study finds that drinking coffee at night may do more than disrupt sleep, it could increase impulsive and risky behaviour, especially in women.
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Video: Massive Blast At Texas Oil Refinery, Residents Told To Stay Indoors
Images and video posted online show a large plume of smoke and flames billowing out from the Valero oil refinery in Port Arthur, near the Texas coast.
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Is Your Lipstick Safe? Expert Warns Of Hidden Health Risks
Anjali Mukerjee highlights that traces of heavy metals, including lead, mercury, arsenic and nickel, can be found in many lipsticks.
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Eating Too Much Processed Food With Preservatives May Increase Cancer Risk: Study
People who eat more industrially processed foods and beverages laced with preservatives, widely used to extend shelf-life, may increase the risk of cancer, according to a study.
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Delhi's Air Quality May Worsen Further Due To Volcanic Ash Drift From Ethiopia
Delhi has already been reeling with air pollution for a month; the volcanic ash drifting from Ethiopia may further degrade the national capital's air quality, raising serious health concerns, said health experts here on Tuesday.
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Choking Is A Major Health Hazard For Children: What Parents Should Know
With babies and toddlers, choking typically occurs suddenly and silently when a baby sticks an object in their mouth to explore. Reacting immediately when this happens is critical.
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Children's Day: Common Health Hazards Every Parent Should Prevent
Expectant and new parents often focus on the immediate, tangible needs of children. Yet, a life-saving skill set to develop is the knowledge to act decisively when a child's health and wellbeing hangs in the balance.
-
Night Shifts Increase Heart Health Risk; Here's What You Can Do
We discuss in depth how night shifts can increase your risk of heart disease and what tips can you follow to reduce your risk.
-
10 Things You Must Not Do In High Pollution Levels
Here are ten things you must avoid when pollution levels are alarmingly high to safeguard your well-being.
-
Can Eating After 5PM Damage Your Metabolic And Heart Health?
However, the timing of your last meal can significantly impact your health. Recent studies suggest that late-night eating, especially after 5 PM, could adversely affect metabolic and heart health. Its not just what you eat but also when you eat that matters.
