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4.9 Million Children Died Globally Before Turning 5 In 2024, Estimates Study
A series of five research papers published in The British Medical Journal estimate that globally, 4.9 million children died before turning five in 2024, including 2.3 million neonatal deaths.
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45% Of Vellore's Urban Slum Children Stunted By Age 2, Finds Lancet Study
By age 7, more than 26 per cent of the children were classified 'thin' and 5.2 per cent classified 'overweight/obese', findings published in The Lancet Regional Health Southeast Asia journal show.
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Vice President's 'Youngsters Will Follow The Cockroach' Warning To Media
C P Radhakrishnan said positive developments should receive greater attention in the media so that young people are exposed to the right information and role models.
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Menstrual Blood Can Help Detect Endometriosis Without Surgery, Reveals Study
A new study published in the Nature journal has identified a way to detect endometriosis without the need for invasive surgery. Here is what the study found and how it can affect women's healthcare outcomes.
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Bad Cholesterol Reduction: Single Gene Therapy Dose Shows 62% Drop
A one-time gene therapy for treating hypercholesterolaemia could lower up to 62 per cent 'bad' cholesterol in the blood, with reductions sustaining over time, according to results of a clinical trial published in The New England Journal of Medicine.
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Who Is Abhijeet Dipke, Founder Of Online Sensation Cockroach Janta Party
The Cockroach Janta Party, or the CJP, a satirical digital outfit, has more than 19 million followers on Instagram.
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Ranjeet Dass Elected Assam Assembly Speaker For Rare Second Term
In 2021, Ranjeet Kumar Dass won from the Patacharkuchi constituency and joined the cabinet of Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, handling key departments
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Scientists Develop Lightweight Chest Patch To Track Hidden Stress
The lightweight, bandage-like device, described in a paper in the journal Science Advances, gently adheres to the chest, where it simultaneously measures heart activity, breathing patterns, sweat response, blood flow and temperature.
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Addressing Undernutrition Could Prevent 2.3 Million Tuberculosis Cases Worldwide: Lancet Study
Addressing undernutrition could prevent up to 2.3 million tuberculosis cases worldwide, representing 23.7 per cent of infections among adults in 2023, according to a modelling study published in The Lancet Global Health journal.
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Can Eating Oranges Daily Really Benefit A Fatty Liver? A New Study Says Yes
A new study published in the Nutrients journal has proven that a moderate dose of Navelina oranges could benefit people with a fatty liver. Although there are limitations, the study suggests a positive change in liver health markers.
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DNA Mutations In Immune Cells May Be Driving Autoimmune Diseases, Study Finds
A new Nature study suggests DNA mutations in immune cells may drive autoimmune diseases by removing immune system brakes, offering clues for targeted treatments.
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Vegetarian Diets Linked To Significant Reduction In Cancer Risk, Finds Study
Vegetarians showed lower risks for pancreatic, breast, prostate, kidney cancers, and multiple myeloma compared to meat eaters, though they had a higher risk for one type of oesophageal cancer.
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Brain's Prefrontal Cortex Linked To Hypocrisy, Study Suggests
Findings published in the journal Cell Reports revealed that among people who displayed hypocrisy, the ventromedial prefrontal cortex (vmPFC) was less active and less connected to other brain regions involved in decision making and morality.
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Stopping Preventive Medications In Elderly Does Not Increase Risk Of Death Or Hospitalisation: Analysis
Findings published in the journal BioMed Central (BMC) Geriatrics also suggest that de-prescribing was not related with an increased risk of falls.
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Common Diabetes Drug Metformin Works By Acting On Brain: Study
While diabetes medications are not considered as targeting the brain, the study, published in the journal Science Advances, shows that metformin has been influencing brain pathways all along, the researchers said.
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4.9 Million Children Died Globally Before Turning 5 In 2024, Estimates Study
A series of five research papers published in The British Medical Journal estimate that globally, 4.9 million children died before turning five in 2024, including 2.3 million neonatal deaths.
-
45% Of Vellore's Urban Slum Children Stunted By Age 2, Finds Lancet Study
By age 7, more than 26 per cent of the children were classified 'thin' and 5.2 per cent classified 'overweight/obese', findings published in The Lancet Regional Health Southeast Asia journal show.
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Vice President's 'Youngsters Will Follow The Cockroach' Warning To Media
C P Radhakrishnan said positive developments should receive greater attention in the media so that young people are exposed to the right information and role models.
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Menstrual Blood Can Help Detect Endometriosis Without Surgery, Reveals Study
A new study published in the Nature journal has identified a way to detect endometriosis without the need for invasive surgery. Here is what the study found and how it can affect women's healthcare outcomes.
-
Bad Cholesterol Reduction: Single Gene Therapy Dose Shows 62% Drop
A one-time gene therapy for treating hypercholesterolaemia could lower up to 62 per cent 'bad' cholesterol in the blood, with reductions sustaining over time, according to results of a clinical trial published in The New England Journal of Medicine.
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Who Is Abhijeet Dipke, Founder Of Online Sensation Cockroach Janta Party
The Cockroach Janta Party, or the CJP, a satirical digital outfit, has more than 19 million followers on Instagram.
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Ranjeet Dass Elected Assam Assembly Speaker For Rare Second Term
In 2021, Ranjeet Kumar Dass won from the Patacharkuchi constituency and joined the cabinet of Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, handling key departments
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Scientists Develop Lightweight Chest Patch To Track Hidden Stress
The lightweight, bandage-like device, described in a paper in the journal Science Advances, gently adheres to the chest, where it simultaneously measures heart activity, breathing patterns, sweat response, blood flow and temperature.
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Addressing Undernutrition Could Prevent 2.3 Million Tuberculosis Cases Worldwide: Lancet Study
Addressing undernutrition could prevent up to 2.3 million tuberculosis cases worldwide, representing 23.7 per cent of infections among adults in 2023, according to a modelling study published in The Lancet Global Health journal.
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Can Eating Oranges Daily Really Benefit A Fatty Liver? A New Study Says Yes
A new study published in the Nutrients journal has proven that a moderate dose of Navelina oranges could benefit people with a fatty liver. Although there are limitations, the study suggests a positive change in liver health markers.
-
DNA Mutations In Immune Cells May Be Driving Autoimmune Diseases, Study Finds
A new Nature study suggests DNA mutations in immune cells may drive autoimmune diseases by removing immune system brakes, offering clues for targeted treatments.
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Vegetarian Diets Linked To Significant Reduction In Cancer Risk, Finds Study
Vegetarians showed lower risks for pancreatic, breast, prostate, kidney cancers, and multiple myeloma compared to meat eaters, though they had a higher risk for one type of oesophageal cancer.
-
Brain's Prefrontal Cortex Linked To Hypocrisy, Study Suggests
Findings published in the journal Cell Reports revealed that among people who displayed hypocrisy, the ventromedial prefrontal cortex (vmPFC) was less active and less connected to other brain regions involved in decision making and morality.
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Stopping Preventive Medications In Elderly Does Not Increase Risk Of Death Or Hospitalisation: Analysis
Findings published in the journal BioMed Central (BMC) Geriatrics also suggest that de-prescribing was not related with an increased risk of falls.
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Common Diabetes Drug Metformin Works By Acting On Brain: Study
While diabetes medications are not considered as targeting the brain, the study, published in the journal Science Advances, shows that metformin has been influencing brain pathways all along, the researchers said.
