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  Drug regulator flags Paracetamol and 49 other medicines as substandard

  June 24, 2024 17:44 IST

  The recent discovery of Paracetamol among the 50 substandard medicines by CDSCO highlights a major issue in India's healthcare system. It is a reminder of the urgent need for stricter regulations, better quality control measures, and increased awareness among all stakeholders.

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  Do you get stomach pain and cramps instantly after eating food? These diseases can be the reason

  June 24, 2024 15:50 IST

  After eating food, we get stomach pain and cramps at times. However, we take the situation very lightly as the pain subsides after a certain point of time. However, these diseases can be the reason for the cramps.

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  What is Pseudobulbar Affect? Know causes, symptoms and more about this rare 'laughing disease'

  June 24, 2024 14:44 IST

  If you or a loved one experiences uncontrollable episodes of laughing or crying, do not hesitate to seek medical help. With the right support and treatment, individuals with PBA can learn to manage their symptoms and lead fulfilling lives.

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  What is Allergic rhinitis? Know causes, symptoms and treatment and more about this allergic reaction

  June 24, 2024 10:36 IST

  Allergic rhinitis, commonly known as hay fever, is an allergic reaction causing symptoms like sneezing, itching, and nasal congestion. Learn about its triggers, symptoms, treatments, and management options here.

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  Ultra-processed food, sedentary lifestyle risk cancers in Indians under 40, reveal doctors

  June 23, 2024 16:18 IST

  Ultra-processed foods and sedentary lifestyles are linked to increased cancer risks in Indians under 40, according to doctors. Learn more about these concerning health trends and preventive measures.

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  Eating handful of makhana daily will make bones stronger; know other health benefits

  June 22, 2024 18:30 IST

  Makhan is a well-known and recommended snack option for people who are trying to lose weight. However, makahna has several benefits. Most importantly, eating a handful of makhana makes your bones stronger. Know about other health benefits.

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  What is Arthritis? Know how treatment differs between young and old patients

  June 22, 2024 14:47 IST

  Arthritis affects people across the lifespan, but the approach to treatment must be tailored to the unique needs of different age groups. By understanding and addressing the distinct needs of young and old arthritis patients, healthcare providers can offer more effective individualised care.

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  Managing gestational diabetes early in pregnancy could prevent complications: Study

  June 22, 2024 13:00 IST

  Early gestational diabetes diagnosis (before 14 weeks) can improve pregnancy outcomes and reduce future health risks for mothers. Researchers recommend earlier screening and better management.

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  Tooth loss and chronic renal disease may be related in postmenopausal women: Study

  June 21, 2024 17:05 IST

  Study links chronic kidney disease to tooth loss in postmenopausal women, suggesting a connection between bone health and oral health. Early detection and management are crucial for both.

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  Are you diabetic? Add jamun leaves to your diet to control blood sugar

  June 21, 2024 15:15 IST

  Both jamun and its leaves prove beneficial for diabetes patients. In Ayurveda, jamun leaves are considered an effective medicine for controlling sugar. With this, high blood sugar can be easily controlled. Know how to use them.

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  International Yoga Day 2024: Here's how yoga can help reduce inflammation and heart disease

  June 21, 2024 9:30 IST

  Yoga offers a holistic approach to reducing inflammation and promoting heart health. By incorporating yoga into daily routines, one can benefit from reduced stress, improved blood pressure, enhanced physical fitness, healthier lifestyle choices, and better emotional well-being.

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  Do you sit in one place for long hours? Prolonged sitting can cause several health concerns

  June 21, 2024 7:45 IST

  Prolonged sitting poses significant risks to overall health. Thus, it is essential to know about the health issues caused by prolonged sitting and addressing those issues on time can help one lead a happy and healthy life.

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  Simple, regular walk is most effective in relieving low back pain: Study

  June 20, 2024 18:32 IST

  Study suggests walking reduces back pain recurrence better than physiotherapy for those recovering from an episode. It's a simple, accessible exercise with potential for large-scale impact.

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  World Kidney Cancer Day: Know about long-term effects of alcohol on development of kidney cancer

  June 20, 2024 13:05 IST

  Through various efforts, World Kidney Cancer Day 2024 aims to reduce the global burden of this disease and provide support for individuals affected by kidney cancer. Thus, we need to know about the adverse effects of alcohol on the development of kidney cancer.

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  World Kidney Cancer Day 2024: Lifestyle mistakes that may damage your kidneys

  June 19, 2024 18:27 IST

  From advocating for better access to healthcare to encouraging healthy lifestyle choices, World Kidney Cancer Day serves as a reminder of the impact of kidney cancer and the importance of collective action in fighting against it.

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  Cancer patients exposed to air pollution at higher risk of heart disease, death: Study

  June 19, 2024 18:02 IST

  Air pollution linked to heart disease and death in cancer patients, study finds. This widens health disparities; researchers call for air quality measures and patient care plans.

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  Celery, black salt and asafoetida can help cure these diseases; know how to use them

  June 19, 2024 15:21 IST

  In Ayurveda, celery, black salt and asafoetida are considered very beneficial. It proves effective in curing the problem of gas, acidity and indigestion. Know in which diseases celery, black salt and asafoetida are used and how to make the magical powder.

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  When is World Kidney Cancer Day 2024? Know causes, symptoms and treatment and more about this deadly

  June 19, 2024 14:59 IST

  Know about World Kidney Cancer Day 2024 and delve into causes, symptoms, treatments, and vital insights about this challenging illness. Stay informed to raise awareness and support for those affected.

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  Gas Pain or Heart Attack? Expert shares ways to spot differences between both

  June 19, 2024 12:58 IST

  Gas pain and heart attack are two conditions that can cause chest pain, but they have different underlying causes and require different treatments. If you experience chest pain, it is important to seek medical help to determine the cause and receive appropriate treatment.

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  Sickle Cell Trait vs Sickle Cell Disease: Differences in symptoms, diagnosis and treatment

  June 18, 2024 19:45 IST

  World Sickle Cell Day is a crucial step towards breaking the stigma and discrimination associated with this disease, promoting early detection and treatment. Thus, knowing the difference between sickle cell trait and sickle cell disease is also important.

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  World Sickle Cell Day 2024: Types, causes, symptoms and treatment of this inherited blood disorder

  June 18, 2024 18:15 IST

  World Sickle Cell Day is an annual event celebrated on June 19th to raise awareness about sickle cell disease and advocate for the rights of those who are affected by it. The day also aims to promote early diagnosis, access to treatment, and improved quality of life for those affected by the disease

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  Does your body itch at night? It can be a sign of liver disease; know other symptoms

  June 18, 2024 16:31 IST

  These days, liver-related problems are being seen in most of the people. If these symptoms are visible in your body too, then you should immediately be alert about your health.

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  What is rare sensorineural nerve hearing loss? Know causes, symptoms and more

  June 18, 2024 14:06 IST

  Rare sensorineural nerve hearing loss is a condition that affects a small percentage of the population but can have a significant impact on their daily lives. It is crucial to understand the causes and symptoms of this condition to seek proper treatment and improve quality of life.

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  Panic Attack vs Anxiety Attack: What is the difference between these two intense feelings?

  June 18, 2024 12:17 IST

  Explore the differences between panic attacks and anxiety attacks, highlighting their unique symptoms, causes, and coping strategies to understand these intense experiences better. Learn how to distinguish and manage these conditions effectively.

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  International Panic Day 2024: 5 ways to reduce stress and anxiety to lead a happier life

  June 18, 2024 10:23 IST

  International Panic Day 2024 is a timely reminder to prioritise mental well-being. Know five effective strategies to alleviate stress and anxiety, paving the way for a more fulfilling and joyful life.

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  When is Autistic Pride Day 2024? Date, theme, history, significance and more

  June 17, 2024 19:29 IST

  Autistic Pride Day 2024 will be a day to celebrate the progress made in terms of autism acceptance and a reminder of the work that still needs to be done. It will be a day to honour and celebrate the diversity and strengths of the autistic community.

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  Is your energy level decreasing? Include raisins in your diet in this way

  June 17, 2024 19:16 IST

  Raisins are a healthier alternative to processed snacks and energy bars that often contain added sugars and preservatives. So next time you need an energy boost, reach for a handful of nutrient-rich raisins instead of reaching for the nearest vending machine.

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  Men's Health Month 2024: Know how IVF can help men overcome infertility

  June 17, 2024 15:43 IST

  IVF has contributed to a change in how society views paternity. The method highlights the need for emotional and practical commitment in parenting while demystifying the biological obstacles that may prevent pregnancy. Additionally, it helps create awareness about male infertility.