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Obesity May Lead To Anxiety, Impair Brain Functioning: Study
Among the global rise in obesity rates, a study showed that being overweight can lead to mental health issues like anxiety and also impair brain functioning.
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Himachali Woman Becomes First Visually Impaired Woman To Scale Mount Everest
Chhonzin Angmo, a tribal woman from a remote village in Himachal Pradesh's Kinnaur district, suffers from total blindness but she has never let her visual impairment stand in the way of her dreams.
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Excessive Sitting May Shrink Your Brain, Even If You Exercise Regularly: Study
New research reveals that prolonged sitting, even with regular exercise, can shrink the brain and impair memory, especially for those carrying the APOE-4 gene.
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World's First Bladder Transplant Gives New Hope For Cancer Patients
US surgeons successfully perform the world's first human bladder transplant, offering new hope to millions worldwide suffering from bladder impairment, and paving the way for a potential new treatment option for patients with severely impaired bladde
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Ibrahim Ali Khan Opens Up About Speech Impairment: "Soon after I was born, I had very bad jaundice and that went straight to my brainstem."
Ibrahim's early health challenges necessitated medical attention and later forced his family to send him to boarding school in England.
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High Court Notice To Swiggy, Zepto Over Access To Visually Impaired Users
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued a notice to food delivery companies Swiggy and Zepto, as well as the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, over allegations that their mobile apps are inaccessible to visually impaired users.
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From Dustbin To District Collectorate: Visually Impaired Woman Cracks MPSC exam
Mala Papalkar, a visually impaired woman abandoned at birth, overcame significant challenges to clear the MPSC exam and secure a government position.
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Hearing, Speech Impaired Man Rapes Minor In Madhya Pradesh, Arrested: Cops
An eight-year-old girl was raped by a hearing and speech impaired man in Madhya Pradesh's Katni district, a police official said on Monday.
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More Trouble For Samay Raina, 'Jokes' On Visually Impaired, Infant Flagged
Jokes by comedian Samay Raina - that allegedly mock visually impaired and a baby suffering from spinal muscular atrophy, and requiring a Rs 16 lakh injection to survive - have been flagged by the Supreme Court, which declared itself "disturbed".
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UP Horror: 11-Year-Old With Speech And Hearing Impairment Raped, Tortured
An 11-year-old speech-and-hearing-impaired girl was brutally raped in Uttar Pradesh's Rampur district. She was found unconscious and with serious injuries. Police have arrested an accused after an encounter during which he suffered a bullet injury
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Can Emotions Affect Our Organ Health?
Chronic emotional imbalance can cause inflammation, alter blood flow, impair digestion, and weaken immunity.
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Cognitive Health: Expert Shares Tips To Improve Memory And Concentration
Over time, lifestyle practices like prolonged sitting and poor nutrition can impair cognitive function.
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Balance, Vision Issues: What Happens To Human Body After 9 Months In Space
Bone and muscle deterioration, radiation exposure, vision impairment -- these are just a few of the challenges space travelers face on long-duration missions, even before considering the psychological toll of isolation.
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New AI Tool Predicting Brain Decline In Advance May Revolutionise Dementia Treatment
Researchers at Mass General Brigham have developed a new AI tool that has the potential to revolutionise dementia treatment.
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Visually Impaired Man Arrested In Bengaluru For Smuggling Gold Worth 3 Crores
A visually impaired man was arrested at Kempegowda International Airport inBengaluru for allegedly smuggling gold worth Rs 3.44 crore from Dubai, customs officials said on Saturday.
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Obesity May Lead To Anxiety, Impair Brain Functioning: Study
Among the global rise in obesity rates, a study showed that being overweight can lead to mental health issues like anxiety and also impair brain functioning.
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Himachali Woman Becomes First Visually Impaired Woman To Scale Mount Everest
Chhonzin Angmo, a tribal woman from a remote village in Himachal Pradesh's Kinnaur district, suffers from total blindness but she has never let her visual impairment stand in the way of her dreams.
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Excessive Sitting May Shrink Your Brain, Even If You Exercise Regularly: Study
New research reveals that prolonged sitting, even with regular exercise, can shrink the brain and impair memory, especially for those carrying the APOE-4 gene.
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World's First Bladder Transplant Gives New Hope For Cancer Patients
US surgeons successfully perform the world's first human bladder transplant, offering new hope to millions worldwide suffering from bladder impairment, and paving the way for a potential new treatment option for patients with severely impaired bladde
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Ibrahim Ali Khan Opens Up About Speech Impairment: "Soon after I was born, I had very bad jaundice and that went straight to my brainstem."
Ibrahim's early health challenges necessitated medical attention and later forced his family to send him to boarding school in England.
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High Court Notice To Swiggy, Zepto Over Access To Visually Impaired Users
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued a notice to food delivery companies Swiggy and Zepto, as well as the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, over allegations that their mobile apps are inaccessible to visually impaired users.
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From Dustbin To District Collectorate: Visually Impaired Woman Cracks MPSC exam
Mala Papalkar, a visually impaired woman abandoned at birth, overcame significant challenges to clear the MPSC exam and secure a government position.
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Hearing, Speech Impaired Man Rapes Minor In Madhya Pradesh, Arrested: Cops
An eight-year-old girl was raped by a hearing and speech impaired man in Madhya Pradesh's Katni district, a police official said on Monday.
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More Trouble For Samay Raina, 'Jokes' On Visually Impaired, Infant Flagged
Jokes by comedian Samay Raina - that allegedly mock visually impaired and a baby suffering from spinal muscular atrophy, and requiring a Rs 16 lakh injection to survive - have been flagged by the Supreme Court, which declared itself "disturbed".
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UP Horror: 11-Year-Old With Speech And Hearing Impairment Raped, Tortured
An 11-year-old speech-and-hearing-impaired girl was brutally raped in Uttar Pradesh's Rampur district. She was found unconscious and with serious injuries. Police have arrested an accused after an encounter during which he suffered a bullet injury
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Can Emotions Affect Our Organ Health?
Chronic emotional imbalance can cause inflammation, alter blood flow, impair digestion, and weaken immunity.
-
Cognitive Health: Expert Shares Tips To Improve Memory And Concentration
Over time, lifestyle practices like prolonged sitting and poor nutrition can impair cognitive function.
-
Balance, Vision Issues: What Happens To Human Body After 9 Months In Space
Bone and muscle deterioration, radiation exposure, vision impairment -- these are just a few of the challenges space travelers face on long-duration missions, even before considering the psychological toll of isolation.
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New AI Tool Predicting Brain Decline In Advance May Revolutionise Dementia Treatment
Researchers at Mass General Brigham have developed a new AI tool that has the potential to revolutionise dementia treatment.
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Visually Impaired Man Arrested In Bengaluru For Smuggling Gold Worth 3 Crores
A visually impaired man was arrested at Kempegowda International Airport inBengaluru for allegedly smuggling gold worth Rs 3.44 crore from Dubai, customs officials said on Saturday.
