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1 In 4 Indian School Children Obese, Unhealthy Diets To Blame: Study
Childhood obesity is not just about weight gain, it has long-term health implications. Experts warn that obese children are more likely to develop serious conditions.
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Public Health Concerns Grow As European Union Labels New Nicotine Devices A Threat
Mothers Against Vaping (MAV) has welcomed the European Commission's recognition of emerging nicotine devices as public health concerns, saying their rising use among youth is fuelling addiction rather than aiding smoking cessation.
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Umbrella vs Sunglasses: What Provides Best Relief During Summer Daytime?
With heatwaves and extreme UV levels rising across India, sun protection is crucial. But what works better, umbrellas or sunglasses? Experts say both serve different roles, and relying on just one may not be enough.
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Public Health Alert: Rajasthan Bans 7 Sub-Standard Medicines
Jaipur, April 22 (IANS) Prioritising public health and patient safety, the Commissionerate of Food Safety and Drug Control, Rajasthan, has issued an alert regarding seven medicines and declared them “Not of Standard Quality” following laboratory test
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Whooping Cough To Measles, Old Diseases Are Making A Global Comeback
Whooping cough, measles and other preventable diseases are resurging globally. Experts link this to falling vaccination rates, pandemic disruptions and waning immunity, raising fresh concerns for children and public health systems worldwide.
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Mpox Can Infect And Replicate In The Brain, NIH Researchers Say In Fatal HIV Case
A US autopsy found drugresistant mpox replicating in the brain of a man with advanced HIV, raising concerns as global health funding faces cuts.
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Contaminated Water Behind Skin Disease Outbreak In MP's Betul, Says Digvijaya Singh
Bhopal, March 20 (IANS) Veteran Congress leader and former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Digvijaya Singh on Friday expressed concern over the growing cases of skin ailments among children, allegedly due to contaminated water in Betul district, and so
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Kent Meningitis Outbreak Not Officially Contained Yet, Risk Of Secondary Infections High: What Secondary Infections Mean, Disease Progression Explained
Meningitis, especially the bacterial form linked to this outbreak, can progress rapidly.
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Iran Releases Video Of Mojtaba Giving Religious Lessons Amid Health Concerns
The 56-year-old cleric took over as Iran's Supreme Leader after his father, Ali Khamenei, was assassinated in a US-Israeli strike on February 28. But he has remained out of the public eye since the start of the war, fuelling speculation about his hea
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The Lancet Reports A Boom In Fake Obesity Drugs: What You Need To Know
A new Lancet report pinpoints that a boom in counterfeit obesity drugs is taking place. Here is what you need to know about the dangers that these drugs pose and why following the properly established medical guidance is key to being safe.
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1 In 4 Indian School Children Obese, Unhealthy Diets To Blame: Study
Childhood obesity is not just about weight gain, it has long-term health implications. Experts warn that obese children are more likely to develop serious conditions.
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Public Health Concerns Grow As European Union Labels New Nicotine Devices A Threat
Mothers Against Vaping (MAV) has welcomed the European Commission's recognition of emerging nicotine devices as public health concerns, saying their rising use among youth is fuelling addiction rather than aiding smoking cessation.
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Umbrella vs Sunglasses: What Provides Best Relief During Summer Daytime?
With heatwaves and extreme UV levels rising across India, sun protection is crucial. But what works better, umbrellas or sunglasses? Experts say both serve different roles, and relying on just one may not be enough.
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Public Health Alert: Rajasthan Bans 7 Sub-Standard Medicines
Jaipur, April 22 (IANS) Prioritising public health and patient safety, the Commissionerate of Food Safety and Drug Control, Rajasthan, has issued an alert regarding seven medicines and declared them “Not of Standard Quality” following laboratory test
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Whooping Cough To Measles, Old Diseases Are Making A Global Comeback
Whooping cough, measles and other preventable diseases are resurging globally. Experts link this to falling vaccination rates, pandemic disruptions and waning immunity, raising fresh concerns for children and public health systems worldwide.
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Mpox Can Infect And Replicate In The Brain, NIH Researchers Say In Fatal HIV Case
A US autopsy found drugresistant mpox replicating in the brain of a man with advanced HIV, raising concerns as global health funding faces cuts.
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Contaminated Water Behind Skin Disease Outbreak In MP's Betul, Says Digvijaya Singh
Bhopal, March 20 (IANS) Veteran Congress leader and former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Digvijaya Singh on Friday expressed concern over the growing cases of skin ailments among children, allegedly due to contaminated water in Betul district, and so
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Kent Meningitis Outbreak Not Officially Contained Yet, Risk Of Secondary Infections High: What Secondary Infections Mean, Disease Progression Explained
Meningitis, especially the bacterial form linked to this outbreak, can progress rapidly.
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Iran Releases Video Of Mojtaba Giving Religious Lessons Amid Health Concerns
The 56-year-old cleric took over as Iran's Supreme Leader after his father, Ali Khamenei, was assassinated in a US-Israeli strike on February 28. But he has remained out of the public eye since the start of the war, fuelling speculation about his hea
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The Lancet Reports A Boom In Fake Obesity Drugs: What You Need To Know
A new Lancet report pinpoints that a boom in counterfeit obesity drugs is taking place. Here is what you need to know about the dangers that these drugs pose and why following the properly established medical guidance is key to being safe.
