Health-Lifestyle

New York, Oct 4 (IANS) Young adults, who use more social media, are significantly more likely to develop depression within six months, regardless of personality type, finds a new study. The findings, published in the Journal of Affective…
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Chandigarh, Oct 3 (IANS) With the onset of paddy harvest and crop residue burning season in Punjab and Haryana, the debate on air pollution is again strife in the northwestern region, comprising the national capital. However, what is…
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Toronto, Oct 3 (IANS) Indo-Canadian professor Prabhat Jha has found that the practice of selective abortion of females in second and third pregnancies is more pronounced among the families in which the mother was born in India but living in…
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Chennai, Oct 3 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu health department is on a high alert over the possibility of a spike in fever cases as monsoon retreats. The department has directed the people to wear masks regularly, to keep safe distancing, and also…
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Tehran, Oct 3 (IANS) Higher intake of refined grain may increase the risk of premature coronary artery disease (PCAD), finds a new study. The findings indicate that eating refined grains was associated with increased risk of premature heart…
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Lucknow, Oct 2 (IANS) The first skin bank in Uttar Pradesh will soon come up at the King George's Medical University and will aid in the speedy recovery of burns' patients. Prof Vijay Kumar, Head of Department, plastic surgery, King…
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Lucknow, Sep 30 (IANS) The 75-day 'Amrit Dose' campaign launched by the Uttar Pradesh health department on July 15 to administer a free precautionary booster dose of Covid-19 vaccine to 10 lakh people aged 18-59 years, has fallen short of…
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New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) When Apple decided to make its Watch more than just a device to stay connected, the writing was clear on the wall -- introduce useful health tools that keep people safe from health emergencies 24/7. Fall detection,…
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