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  World Lung Day 2023: 5 harmful effects of smoking; prevention tips to quit it

  September 25, 2023 15:11 IST

  World Lung Day 2023: Identify triggers (situations, emotions or routines) that cause you to smoke. Replace these triggers with healthy alternatives.

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  World Lung Day 2023: Know causes, symptoms and treatments of asthma, bronchitis

  September 25, 2023 10:23 IST

  Knowing the causes, symptoms, and treatments of these common respiratory conditions is essential to successful patient care.

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  World Lung Day 2023: Ayurvedic diet tips one should follow for respiratory wellness

  September 25, 2023 10:23 IST

  The Ayurvedic diet helps transform your lifestyle and you can take a step forward in taking care of your lungs and enhancing respiratory health in general.

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  Traumatic brain injury may elevate cardiovascular and cognitive dysfunction: Study

  September 22, 2023 17:19 IST

  TBI is a leading cause of long-term disability and premature death, especially among military personnel and those playing contact sports.

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  Sound of cough may help identify Covid-19 severity, finds study

  September 22, 2023 13:00 IST

  The research involved smartphone recordings of voluntary coughing sounds from 70 patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection, all recorded within the first 24 hours after their admission to the hospital.

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  Dengue cases surge in Delhi NCR, prevention tips to follow

  September 21, 2023 19:40 IST

  It is important to be aware of the preventive measures that can be taken to reduce the risk of contracting dengue.

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  Psoriasis can increase cardiovascular disease risk, finds study

  September 21, 2023 16:30 IST

  A new study has found that patients with psoriasis, a chronic systemic immune-mediated inflammatory disease could be at higher risk for cardiovascular disease.

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  World Alzheimer's Day 2023: Know how Ayurveda can help in symptom management

  September 21, 2023 15:26 IST

  Ayurveda adopts a holistic approach that extends beyond physical health and focuses on mental and emotional health.

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  Alzheimer's risk can be predicted 20 years in advance with AI-based blood tests: Study

  September 21, 2023 13:12 IST

  Australian researchers, including one of an origin, have developed a simple, cheap and non-invasive blood test that could help predict a person's risk of developing Alzheimer's disease up to 20 years before symptoms show.

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  World Alzheimer's Day 2023: 5 best ways to deal with a loved one suffering from the disease

  September 20, 2023 18:09 IST

  For those of us who are lucky enough to be in the position of caring for someone with Alzheimer’s, here are five of the best ways to deal with a loved one suffering from the disease.

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  Better hypertension control can help avert 4.6 million deaths in India: WHO

  September 20, 2023 13:43 IST

  The WHO report highlights the need to create awareness about hypertension and its risks as well as the importance of its timely diagnosis and treatment.

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  Poorly paid men with stressful jobs more prone to heart disease risk, finds study

  September 19, 2023 21:53 IST

  If you also have a stressful job and underpaid then this new study is for you. Read it till the end to know the harmful effects of such jobs.

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  Remote and hybrid work can significantly cut carbon footprint, finds study

  September 19, 2023 18:13 IST

  As per a new study hybrid or remote work can actually result in 54 percent lower carbon footprint.

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  Vaping can increase the risk of asthma in adolescents, finds study

  September 19, 2023 17:01 IST

  E-cigarettes have fewer toxins than regular cigarettes but still contain a mixture of harmful chemicals and raise the risk of respiratory diseases.

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  Toxic chemical in plastics, dyes driving cancers in women, finds study

  September 18, 2023 20:27 IST

  Exposure to certain endocrine-disrupting chemicals like PFAS (per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances) and BPA (phenols) found in everyday use products like plastics, nonstick cookware, and dyes, which can play role in causing different kinds of cancers in women.

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  Women less likely to be given CPR than men in public places, finds study

  September 18, 2023 18:57 IST

  As per a recent study, bystanders are less likely to give cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) to women than men, particularly if the emergency takes place in a public area.

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  Early treatment during childhood may help curb obesity, finds study

  September 18, 2023 14:37 IST

  The findings showed that the children in all three groups improved their weight status and saw a reduction in their degree of obesity but the children whose parents received parental support had the best results, especially those who also received follow-up phone calls.

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  90-30 nap formula can put off drowsiness and fatigue in night shift workers: Study

  September 16, 2023 17:16 IST

  The study has analysed the data of pilot studies on night-shift naps conducted from 2012 to 2018.

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  Maintaining Basic Hygiene to Vaccination: Major ways to prevent Influenza among children

  September 16, 2023 15:24 IST

  Children need all the protection possible during this season to prevent the complications of the flu.

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  Painless lumps in body can be sign of lymphatic cancer, warn experts

  September 16, 2023 11:31 IST

  Doctors explained that the lymphatic system is a network of vessels and nodes that helps fight infection and disease.

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  Nipah Virus's mortality is higher compared to Covid infection, says ICMR

  September 15, 2023 22:44 IST

  ICMR has said in a press conference that the Nipah Virus' mortality is more than COVID cases. Know more details.

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  Breast milk may help in early detection of breast cancer, find researchers

  September 15, 2023 18:36 IST

  Spanish researchers have shown for the first time that breast milk from breast cancer patients contains tumour DNA, and may help in early detection of the most common type of cancer affecting women worldwide.

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  Sitting daily over 10 hours may develop dementia in adults, finds study

  September 15, 2023 13:14 IST

  The study has revealed that a sedentary lifestyle with a lot of sitting and lying down, with very little to no exercise accumulated over the day didn’t matter as much as the total time spent sedentary each day.

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  DEN2: New dengue variant detected in Noida, know symptoms and prevention tips

  September 14, 2023 16:36 IST

  People should get themselves tested for dengue if they show any signs or symptoms such as high fever, severe headaches or joint pain.

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  Scrub Typhus: What is it? Know symptoms, causes, prevention tips and other details

  September 14, 2023 14:37 IST

  The scrub typhus infection spreads when a chigger bites someone. Persons who frequently visit farmland or forests are vulnerable to the infection.

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  Exosomes: Stem cell-derived extracellular vesicles may help treat PCOS

  September 13, 2023 19:13 IST

  The result of the new study, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, promises a novel therapeutic approach that uses mesenchymal stem cell-derived extracellular vesicles (EVs), also known as exosomes: tiny, free-floating packages of molecules released by stem cells.

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  Clade 9: New variant of chickenpox virus detected in India, know symptoms and prevention tips

  September 13, 2023 18:41 IST

  The sudden increase of chicken pox Clade 9 cases in India highlights the significance of awareness and preventive measures.

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  Boosting Skin Health to Immune System: 10 amazing health benefits of Anjeer

  September 13, 2023 18:31 IST

  Anjeer is a type of fruit that can be enjoyed fresh, dried or cooked. It is a nutritious treat that can be used in a variety of dishes. Anjeer has a unique flavour that is both sweet and tart.