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Gut Infections Rise With The Coming Of Monsoon In India: Preventive Steps
The monsoon season creates an ideal environment for harmful microorganisms. Increased humidity and moisture allow bacteria and viruses to multiply rapidly.
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Doctor Explains The Rise Of Weekend Fitness Culture And Weekday Health Neglect
With corporate jobs demanding more of our time than ever, it is easy to see why so many people rely on the weekend to hit their fitness goals
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Do Smokers In Workplace Fall Sick More Frequently Than Non-Smokers? Doctor Answers
One of the first areas affected by smoking is the respiratory tract. Smoking damages and weakens these protective structures. This increases the risk of repeated respiratory illnesses such as coughs, colds, bronchitis, sinus infections, and pneumonia.
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World Food Safety Day 2026: Doctor Explains Why Food Poisoning Increases During Summer And Monsoon
During summer, rising temperatures help bacteria, viruses and other microscopic lifeforms move faster, in a way that basically speeds up the growth that leads to foodborne sickness.
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Harvard-Trained Gastroenterologist Reveals Why Packaged Fruit Juice Is A Fatty Liver Trap
In an Instagram post, a Harvard-trained doctor explains why packaged fruit juices marketed as healthy drinks could worsen fatty liver disease.
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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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"Herbal" Cigarettes May Be More Toxic Than You Think, New Study Explains How
Scientists have found that herbal cigarettes may release harmful substances at levels similar to, or even higher than, conventional tobacco cigarettes.
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India Power Demand Hits Record 270 GW As Heat Spurs AC Use
India's electricity grid just crossed a historic threshold. Last week, peak power demand surged to a record 270 GW, not because factories suddenly ramped up production, but because millions of homes in sweltering cities refused to stay hot.
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Doctor Explains: Can Thick, Dark Curtains Help You Stay Healthy Indoors During A Heatwave?
Many people instinctively shut heavy dark curtains during peak afternoon heat to keep sunlight away. While this may appear helpful, doctors warn that dark-coloured fabrics absorb radiant heat instead of reflecting it.
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Bryan Johnson Claims Travelling Is 'Barbaric' For Body: "Modern Life Has Tricked Us"
Bryan Johnson claims travelling is 'barbaric' for the human body and that modern life has tricked us into believing it is good.
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3 New Ebola Cases Confirmed In Uganda, Total Reaches 5
Kampala, May 23 (IANS) Uganda on Saturday confirmed three more new Ebola cases, raising the total number of infections in the country to five.
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Sitting For 8 Hours? Check Your Legs For These 3 Warning Signs Of Poor Blood Circulation
Sitting for 8 hours a day can severely restrict leg blood flow and damage your veins. Here are the 3 critical warning signs of poor circulation you need to look out for to protect your long-term vascular health.
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Cooler Vs AC: Which One Is Better For Health During Indian Heatwaves?
One of the biggest advantages of coolers is that they are less likely to cause excessive dryness of the throat, skin, or eyes. People who experience irritation or allergies due to prolonged AC exposure often find coolers more comfortable.
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What Extreme Heat Conditions Can Do To Your Body And Health
Alcohol and excessive caffeine may worsen dehydration. Extreme heat can affect nearly every organ system in the body, increasing the risk of dehydration, heat exhaustion, heatstroke, cardiovascular strain, and kidney problems.
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'Engineered For Addiction': WHO Slams Soaring Nicotine Pouch Sales
The report highlighted well-documented health risks associated with nicotine use, including for cardiovascular risk and mental health.
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Gut Infections Rise With The Coming Of Monsoon In India: Preventive Steps
The monsoon season creates an ideal environment for harmful microorganisms. Increased humidity and moisture allow bacteria and viruses to multiply rapidly.
-
Doctor Explains The Rise Of Weekend Fitness Culture And Weekday Health Neglect
With corporate jobs demanding more of our time than ever, it is easy to see why so many people rely on the weekend to hit their fitness goals
-
Do Smokers In Workplace Fall Sick More Frequently Than Non-Smokers? Doctor Answers
One of the first areas affected by smoking is the respiratory tract. Smoking damages and weakens these protective structures. This increases the risk of repeated respiratory illnesses such as coughs, colds, bronchitis, sinus infections, and pneumonia.
-
World Food Safety Day 2026: Doctor Explains Why Food Poisoning Increases During Summer And Monsoon
During summer, rising temperatures help bacteria, viruses and other microscopic lifeforms move faster, in a way that basically speeds up the growth that leads to foodborne sickness.
-
Harvard-Trained Gastroenterologist Reveals Why Packaged Fruit Juice Is A Fatty Liver Trap
In an Instagram post, a Harvard-trained doctor explains why packaged fruit juices marketed as healthy drinks could worsen fatty liver disease.
-
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.
-
"Herbal" Cigarettes May Be More Toxic Than You Think, New Study Explains How
Scientists have found that herbal cigarettes may release harmful substances at levels similar to, or even higher than, conventional tobacco cigarettes.
-
India Power Demand Hits Record 270 GW As Heat Spurs AC Use
India's electricity grid just crossed a historic threshold. Last week, peak power demand surged to a record 270 GW, not because factories suddenly ramped up production, but because millions of homes in sweltering cities refused to stay hot.
-
Doctor Explains: Can Thick, Dark Curtains Help You Stay Healthy Indoors During A Heatwave?
Many people instinctively shut heavy dark curtains during peak afternoon heat to keep sunlight away. While this may appear helpful, doctors warn that dark-coloured fabrics absorb radiant heat instead of reflecting it.
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Bryan Johnson Claims Travelling Is 'Barbaric' For Body: "Modern Life Has Tricked Us"
Bryan Johnson claims travelling is 'barbaric' for the human body and that modern life has tricked us into believing it is good.
-
3 New Ebola Cases Confirmed In Uganda, Total Reaches 5
Kampala, May 23 (IANS) Uganda on Saturday confirmed three more new Ebola cases, raising the total number of infections in the country to five.
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Sitting For 8 Hours? Check Your Legs For These 3 Warning Signs Of Poor Blood Circulation
Sitting for 8 hours a day can severely restrict leg blood flow and damage your veins. Here are the 3 critical warning signs of poor circulation you need to look out for to protect your long-term vascular health.
-
Cooler Vs AC: Which One Is Better For Health During Indian Heatwaves?
One of the biggest advantages of coolers is that they are less likely to cause excessive dryness of the throat, skin, or eyes. People who experience irritation or allergies due to prolonged AC exposure often find coolers more comfortable.
-
What Extreme Heat Conditions Can Do To Your Body And Health
Alcohol and excessive caffeine may worsen dehydration. Extreme heat can affect nearly every organ system in the body, increasing the risk of dehydration, heat exhaustion, heatstroke, cardiovascular strain, and kidney problems.
-
'Engineered For Addiction': WHO Slams Soaring Nicotine Pouch Sales
The report highlighted well-documented health risks associated with nicotine use, including for cardiovascular risk and mental health.
