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Sridhar Vembu slams ‘Liver Doc’ for calling him ‘health illiterate boomer uncle’
New Delhi, Aug 25 (IANS) Cloud software major Zoho’s CEO Sridhar Vembu on Sunday slammed Cyriac Abby Philips, popularly known as 'The Liver Doctor' on social media platforms, saying the best health tip he can give to anyone is to “stay away!-->…
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Even placebos can help reduce stress, anxiety: Study
New Delhi, Aug 25 (IANS) A team of scientists has found that even placebos can help reduce stress, anxiety and depression in people remotely.
The study, published in the journal Applied Psychology: Health and Well-Being, found that the!-->…
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South Korea raises vigilance against possible healthcare disruption
Seoul, Aug 25 (IANS) South Korean healthcare authorities on Sunday discussed ways to minimise possible fallout from a looming strike by a nationwide union of nurses and medical workers next week.
On Saturday, members of the Korean Health!-->…
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Sunita Williams, Butch Willmore may suffer space anaemia after prolonged stay on ISS
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) Even as NASA is expected to make a final call on Saturday to plan the return of Indian-Origin Sunita Williams and Butch Willmore to Earth from the International Space Station (ISS), health experts pointed the risks!-->…
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Rubber, synthetic fibres, polymers may prevent astronauts from radiation on Mars
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) Even as global space scientists are working on the concept of colonising Mars, new research has identified materials, like rubber, synthetic fibres, and some polymers that can potentially protect astronauts on the!-->…
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Study shows dangers of button battery ingestion in small children
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) Button batteries, used to power several common products at home, can lead to serious injuries and even death among toddlers who ingest them, finds a study.
The team from the University of Sydney analysed over 400!-->…
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Researchers develop new portable tool to revolutionise ear health
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) A newly developed portable otoscope -- a tool that offers a constrained view of the surface of the eardrum -- may help doctors identify ear problems better than before, said researchers.
An otoscope is a tool that!-->…
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Poor sleep may lead to weight gain and cholesterol problems: Study
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) People who sleep poorly are likely to experience greater levels of fatty triglycerides -- a type of blood cholesterol -- and abdominal fat that can increase the risk of stroke, heart disease, and other health!-->…
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