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A cabin air analysis of electric, gas and hybrid cars manufactured between 2015 and 2022 showed that 99 per cent cars contained a flame retardant called TCIPP, which could be a carcinogen.

There is growing evidence that sedentary children are likely to have health problems and it 'needs to be taken seriously'.

Apart from fever, some patients also report headache, vomiting and itching. In very few instances, say 1 per cent, brain damage resulting in loss of consciousness and sometimes death is reported, State Health Minister Veena George confirmed in a statement.

In light of recent instances of sudden heart attacks claiming lives in India, health experts are urging gym enthusiasts, especially those in their mid-30s and 40s, to undergo thorough medical evaluations before commencing their exercise regimens.

The firm did not provide the information sought from it regarding the products and the explanation offered by it in its defence was not satisfactory, the Uttarakhand Drug licensing authority said in its order.

Haidt's new book underlines risks teenagers face because of excessive phone use and less time spent interacting with peers and family, but you don't have to believe it all...

Childhood dementia treatments currently under evaluation or approved are for a very limited number of disorders, and are only available in some parts of the world.

These fires, fuelled by methane gas generated from decomposing waste at the site, as well as hot and dry conditions, spew out toxins that keep pollution levels at an all-time high in the Anand Vihar-Ghaziabad areas close by, resulting in health complications on which no data has been collected or researched so far.

A new study by Lancet has found breast cancer is now the world's most common carcinogenic disease, with the ailment likely to cause a million deaths a year by 2040.

India took a significant stride towards ensuring access to quality healthcare, regardless of economic status by launching the flagship health protection scheme, Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY), in September 2018. 

The Ozempic buzz isn't just rooted in health and medicine but plays into ideas of fat stigma and fat phobia. This can perpetuate fears of fatness and fat people, and the behaviours that harm people who live in larger bodies

Examples of ultra-processed foods include chips, chocolate, lollies, biscuits, processed meat, fried chicken, soft drinks and ice cream.