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Indian Scientists Predict How H5N1 Virus Could Spread To Humans
Even as the bird flu virus H5N1 is evolving rapidly, with the potential to become a significant threat to human health, a team of Indian researchers using an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based model has decoded how the deadly virus can actually spill
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Severe Air Quality In Delhi Threatens Child Lung Development, Increases Infection Risks
Poor air quality impacts the health of children severely. Fine particulate matter like PM2.5, coarse particles such as PM10, nitrogen dioxide, and others pose serious threats to the health of children.
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Speed Over Safety? 10-Minute Medicine Deliveries By Blinkit, Zepto Spark Worry
Quick-commerce platforms like Blinkit and Zepto are offering 10-minute prescription medicine deliveries, raising concerns among users and doctors about poor verification, weak oversight and the risk of antibiotic misuse.
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"Antimicrobial Resistance No Longer A Hospital-Only Issue", International Expert Warns
Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) is not just a threat for the future, but a present reality affecting millions of people across the globe, particularly India, said Florian von Groote.
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Malaria Claimed Over 6 Lakh Lives In 2024, Drug Resistance A Major Threat: WHO Annual Report
Malaria infected an estimated 282 million people and claimed 6,10,000 lives worldwide in 2024, according to the World Health Organizations (WHO) annual World Malaria Report on Thursday, which highlighted drug resistance as a
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New Bird Flu Mutations Can Make Virus More Dangerous To Humans, Warns Study
Bird flu viruses can replicate at temperatures higher than a typical fever as one of the body's ways of stopping viruses in their tracks, thus increasing the threat to humans, according to new research.
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Pesticides To Pollutants, These Threats Are Destroying Your Healthy Gut Bacteria
New research shows over 150 common chemicals suppress growth of beneficial gut bacteria that support digestion, immunity and even mental health.
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Air Pollution: How It Can Damage Your Eyes, Tips To Stay Safe This Winter
The invisible threat is silently damaging your eyes. Here are some easy ways to protect your eyes from air pollution.
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Man, 62, With Mental Health Issues Arrested For Bengaluru Metro Bomb Threat
Bengaluru Police have arrested a 62-year-old man for sending a bomb threat email to the Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL). The accused, Rajiv, is a diploma holder and lives on Belthur 2nd Main Road, 6th Cross.
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Air Pollution Emerging As A Threat To Child Brain Development, Doctors Warn, Parents Worry
Research increasingly shows that exposure to fine particulate matter, or PM2.5, microscopic pollutants small enough to enter the bloodstream, can impair brain development, affect learning, and even raise the risk of neurological disorders in children
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Air Pollution Emerging As A Threat To Child Brain Development, Doctors Warn, Parents Worry
Research increasingly shows that exposure to fine particulate matter, or PM2.5, microscopic pollutants small enough to enter the bloodstream, can impair brain development, affect learning, and even raise the risk of neurological disorders in children
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Declining Fertility Rates In India: Are Air Pollution, Heat, Or Stress The Biggest Health Threats?
Explore the impact of air pollution, rising heat, and stress on India's declining fertility rates. Here are the health threats are to blame.
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Delhi's Toxic Air Now Triggering More Migraines, Neurological Issues, Say Doctors
While the respiratory and cardiac dangers of toxic air are well-documented, doctors warn of a quieter threat: air pollution's growing impact on the human brain.
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Climate Change Is One Of The Biggest Health Threats Worldwide: Lancet Report
According to the Lancet data, on average, 84% of the heatwave days that people faced annually between 2020 and 2024 would not have occurred without climate change.
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US Government Shutdown Looms: How It Could Unfold
The threat of a government shutdown has become a recurring event in Washington, though most of the time lawmakers and the president are able to head it off.
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Indian Scientists Predict How H5N1 Virus Could Spread To Humans
Even as the bird flu virus H5N1 is evolving rapidly, with the potential to become a significant threat to human health, a team of Indian researchers using an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based model has decoded how the deadly virus can actually spill
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Severe Air Quality In Delhi Threatens Child Lung Development, Increases Infection Risks
Poor air quality impacts the health of children severely. Fine particulate matter like PM2.5, coarse particles such as PM10, nitrogen dioxide, and others pose serious threats to the health of children.
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Speed Over Safety? 10-Minute Medicine Deliveries By Blinkit, Zepto Spark Worry
Quick-commerce platforms like Blinkit and Zepto are offering 10-minute prescription medicine deliveries, raising concerns among users and doctors about poor verification, weak oversight and the risk of antibiotic misuse.
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"Antimicrobial Resistance No Longer A Hospital-Only Issue", International Expert Warns
Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) is not just a threat for the future, but a present reality affecting millions of people across the globe, particularly India, said Florian von Groote.
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Malaria Claimed Over 6 Lakh Lives In 2024, Drug Resistance A Major Threat: WHO Annual Report
Malaria infected an estimated 282 million people and claimed 6,10,000 lives worldwide in 2024, according to the World Health Organizations (WHO) annual World Malaria Report on Thursday, which highlighted drug resistance as a
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New Bird Flu Mutations Can Make Virus More Dangerous To Humans, Warns Study
Bird flu viruses can replicate at temperatures higher than a typical fever as one of the body's ways of stopping viruses in their tracks, thus increasing the threat to humans, according to new research.
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Pesticides To Pollutants, These Threats Are Destroying Your Healthy Gut Bacteria
New research shows over 150 common chemicals suppress growth of beneficial gut bacteria that support digestion, immunity and even mental health.
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Air Pollution: How It Can Damage Your Eyes, Tips To Stay Safe This Winter
The invisible threat is silently damaging your eyes. Here are some easy ways to protect your eyes from air pollution.
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Man, 62, With Mental Health Issues Arrested For Bengaluru Metro Bomb Threat
Bengaluru Police have arrested a 62-year-old man for sending a bomb threat email to the Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL). The accused, Rajiv, is a diploma holder and lives on Belthur 2nd Main Road, 6th Cross.
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Air Pollution Emerging As A Threat To Child Brain Development, Doctors Warn, Parents Worry
Research increasingly shows that exposure to fine particulate matter, or PM2.5, microscopic pollutants small enough to enter the bloodstream, can impair brain development, affect learning, and even raise the risk of neurological disorders in children
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Air Pollution Emerging As A Threat To Child Brain Development, Doctors Warn, Parents Worry
Research increasingly shows that exposure to fine particulate matter, or PM2.5, microscopic pollutants small enough to enter the bloodstream, can impair brain development, affect learning, and even raise the risk of neurological disorders in children
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Declining Fertility Rates In India: Are Air Pollution, Heat, Or Stress The Biggest Health Threats?
Explore the impact of air pollution, rising heat, and stress on India's declining fertility rates. Here are the health threats are to blame.
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Delhi's Toxic Air Now Triggering More Migraines, Neurological Issues, Say Doctors
While the respiratory and cardiac dangers of toxic air are well-documented, doctors warn of a quieter threat: air pollution's growing impact on the human brain.
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Climate Change Is One Of The Biggest Health Threats Worldwide: Lancet Report
According to the Lancet data, on average, 84% of the heatwave days that people faced annually between 2020 and 2024 would not have occurred without climate change.
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US Government Shutdown Looms: How It Could Unfold
The threat of a government shutdown has become a recurring event in Washington, though most of the time lawmakers and the president are able to head it off.
