Health-Lifestyle

Seoul:  The proportion of South Koreans considering marriage essential increased last year, a government report showed on Tuesday. The report reflects a more positive perception of marriage in a country struggling with a demographic…
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Manila: The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Monday called on countries to take "urgent and decisive action" to end Tuberculosis (TB) by 2030. "This is especially urgent in the WHO Western Pacific region, where nearly one in every five…
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Sydney:  Researchers in Australia are developing next-generation nanoparticles to supercharge current treatments for triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) -- one of the most aggressive and deadly forms of the disease. The researchers are…
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New Delhi:  An antibody-based therapy has shown promise to treat lethal mucormycosis -- a fungal infection that caused serious infection among Covid-19 patients. Mucormycosis is caused by fungi Mucorales and has high mortality rates in…
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New Delhi: A team of US researchers has identified high-risk cells in fallopian tubes that may trigger a deadly form of ovarian cancer. The discovery of the high-risk cells -- a subset of progenitor cells that reside in fallopian tube…
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New Delhi: Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra and Infosys co-founder and Chairman Nandan Nilekani on Monday said that in order to build a strong economy towards the 'Viksit Bharat' goal, the country needs a healthy population…
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New Delhi:  A diet rich in fruits and vegetables, whole grains, low-fat dairy foods, and lean meats, low in salt and sugar can help reduce the severity of psoriasis -- a skin disease --, according to new research. Psoriasis is a…
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New Delhi:  H5N1 bird flu has silently spread from animals to some humans who treat animals, according to a study, by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that suggests bird flu cases may be undercounted. The study…
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