Health-Lifestyle

New York, Aug 31 (IANS) Scientists on Saturday said they have developed a simple blood test that can predict 30-year cardiovascular disease risks for women. Research supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in the US found that…
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Seoul, Aug 31 (IANS) The government here said on Saturday it has ramped up disinfection efforts and inspections following a confirmed African swine fever (ASF) outbreak at a pig farm in Gimpo, Gyeonggi Province, aiming to prevent the…
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New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) Finding it hard to spare 30 minutes for a walk outside? A bout of squats every 45 minutes may help counter the effects of prolonged sitting, according to an expert on Friday. Taking to social media platform X.com,…
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New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) India must be prepared for another Covid-19 outbreak, said an expert on Friday, amid rise in cases in several countries including the US and South Korea. According to estimates from the US Centers for Disease…
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New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) Cardiovascular-disease (CVD) is responsible for deaths among two in three people with a high body mass index (BMI), according to a study. The study comes as the global prevalence of obesity more than doubled over…
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New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) Doctors in Gurugram have successfully treated a 60-year-old woman who was suffering from paralysis in both legs due to a significant spinal tumour. The patient had initially sought treatment at a local hospital and…
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New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) A team of Finnish researchers has developed a new suite of methods to test for the antivirulence and antibacterial effect of hundreds of unknown compounds from the Arctic Sea. The team from the University of…
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New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) More than half of the world's population does not consume enough calcium, iron, or vitamins C and E, according to a new study. The study, published in the Lancet journal, is the first to present estimates of the…
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