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"Silent Killer": Doctor Shares Why High Blood Pressure Shows No Early Symptoms
People already diagnosed with hypertension should take medications regularly and avoid stopping treatment without medical supervision.
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287 Million Living With Hepatitis Globally: Why Ignoring Warning Signs Has A Huge Fallout
Nearly 287 million people worldwide live with hepatitis B or C, yet most remain undiagnosed until severe liver damage occurs.
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High Cholesterol Symptoms That Strike When You Walk: Know The Red Flags
Recognising early warning signs of high cholesterol, particularly those that appear while walking, can help prevent severe complications.
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Are These Fad Diet Trends A Silent Killer?
Fad diet trends often gain traction through celebrity endorsements and social media trends. While some individuals may experience short-term benefits, the reliability and safety of these diets are frequently questionable.
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This "Silent Killer" Disease Has Targeted Nearly Half Of US Adults
Nearly half of American adults have hypertension, and more than 1 in 10 have diabetes, according to a wellness expert.
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What Is Leptospirosis: A Hidden Health Risk In India
In this article, we delve into leptospirosis transmission, symptoms, and why it remains a hidden health risk in India.
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Millions At Risk Of 'Silent Killer', A Condition That Can Cause Stroke Or Sudden Death
Atrial fibrillation (A-Fib) is a serious condition with a wide range of potentially life-threatening complications.
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Women: The Silent Victims Of Punjab's Drug Crisis
Amritsar, Punjab: In Amritsar’s Ajnala town, close to Pakistan’s border, 23-year-old Pooja (name changed), has been coping with her husband Parambir’s drug addiction for over five years. “After every treatment session, he promises to quit. But a few days after we are back home, he is back to the habit,” she says, despair and worry written...
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Heat: The ‘Silent Killer’ In India
On a hot, humid afternoon on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar, construction worker Sabitri Mahanand frets about increasingly “dangerous” summers. Carrying over a dozen bricks on her head, she fears getting sunstroke while at work, but home offers no respite either. “When the day’s work is over, I’m so exhausted that I often don’t want to co...
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Environment Minister Says Pollution Doesn't Kill. The Doctor Disagrees
A global study released this week that estimated 11 lakh Indians died due to air pollution in 2015 has been rejected by the government, with Environment Minister Anil Madhav Dave insisting that he did not "trust sensational reports" and pollution wasn't a killer. But Science and Technology Minister Harsh Vardhan contradicted him, saying pollution w...
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Doctors Call for Awareness for Osteoporosis, Menopause
Identifying osteoroposis, a common disease of the bone, and problems due to menopause as "silent killer", leading doctors today stressed on enhancing awareness among masses to minimise the loss.
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"Silent Killer": Doctor Shares Why High Blood Pressure Shows No Early Symptoms
People already diagnosed with hypertension should take medications regularly and avoid stopping treatment without medical supervision.
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287 Million Living With Hepatitis Globally: Why Ignoring Warning Signs Has A Huge Fallout
Nearly 287 million people worldwide live with hepatitis B or C, yet most remain undiagnosed until severe liver damage occurs.
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High Cholesterol Symptoms That Strike When You Walk: Know The Red Flags
Recognising early warning signs of high cholesterol, particularly those that appear while walking, can help prevent severe complications.
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Are These Fad Diet Trends A Silent Killer?
Fad diet trends often gain traction through celebrity endorsements and social media trends. While some individuals may experience short-term benefits, the reliability and safety of these diets are frequently questionable.
-
This "Silent Killer" Disease Has Targeted Nearly Half Of US Adults
Nearly half of American adults have hypertension, and more than 1 in 10 have diabetes, according to a wellness expert.
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What Is Leptospirosis: A Hidden Health Risk In India
In this article, we delve into leptospirosis transmission, symptoms, and why it remains a hidden health risk in India.
-
Millions At Risk Of 'Silent Killer', A Condition That Can Cause Stroke Or Sudden Death
Atrial fibrillation (A-Fib) is a serious condition with a wide range of potentially life-threatening complications.
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Women: The Silent Victims Of Punjab's Drug Crisis
Amritsar, Punjab: In Amritsar’s Ajnala town, close to Pakistan’s border, 23-year-old Pooja (name changed), has been coping with her husband Parambir’s drug addiction for over five years. “After every treatment session, he promises to quit. But a few days after we are back home, he is back to the habit,” she says, despair and worry written...
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Heat: The ‘Silent Killer’ In India
On a hot, humid afternoon on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar, construction worker Sabitri Mahanand frets about increasingly “dangerous” summers. Carrying over a dozen bricks on her head, she fears getting sunstroke while at work, but home offers no respite either. “When the day’s work is over, I’m so exhausted that I often don’t want to co...
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Environment Minister Says Pollution Doesn't Kill. The Doctor Disagrees
A global study released this week that estimated 11 lakh Indians died due to air pollution in 2015 has been rejected by the government, with Environment Minister Anil Madhav Dave insisting that he did not "trust sensational reports" and pollution wasn't a killer. But Science and Technology Minister Harsh Vardhan contradicted him, saying pollution w...
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Doctors Call for Awareness for Osteoporosis, Menopause
Identifying osteoroposis, a common disease of the bone, and problems due to menopause as "silent killer", leading doctors today stressed on enhancing awareness among masses to minimise the loss.
