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People are routinely blamed for their weight, even though there is strong evidence that it results from a complex combination of genetic, biological, environmental, and socioeconomic factors.
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Chronic pain is the most common reason for medicinal cannabis use. But research shows only modest benefits, with limited improvements in pain and physical functioning.
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The eighth sense, also known as interoceptive awareness, is the ability to perceive what’s happening inside our bodies. The medical community seems increasingly dedicated to find out what this ability means for our health.
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A new study found that people who drank less than 1.5 litres daily showed dramatically higher levels of cortisol – the body’s primary stress hormone – when faced with stressful situations.
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Products with just one, two or three items in their ingredient list are generally in a form that closely reflects the food when it was taken from the farm.
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Somalia is seeing quiet agricultural revolution centered around camels
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Realising the importance of being socially disruptive and racially inclusive, major toy companies have been making dolls and figures that are as real as everyday life.
Read moreMay 28, 2025, 01:56 PM - 6 min read
As we age, our bodies change. Muscle mass shrinks, bones weaken, reaction time slows. But that doesn’t mean we’re all destined for a future of walking frames and daytime TV. Ageing well isn’t about staying wrinkle-free – it’s about staying independent, mobile, mentally sharp and socially connected.
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Medicinal cannabis refers to legally prescribed cannabis products. These are either the plant itself, or naturally occurring ingredients extracted from the plant.
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It’s also worth noting the world’s major religions permit the use of vaccines developed from cells originally derived from fetal tissue when there are no alternative products available.
Read moreMay 7, 2025, 07:22 PM - 7 min read
Most people who get COVID today will experience only a mild illness. But some people are still at risk of severe illness and are more likely to be hospitalised with COVID. This includes older people, those who are immunocompromised by conditions such as cancer, and people with other health conditions such as diabetes.
Read moreMarch 25, 2025, 05:08 PM - 6 min read
In a country like India, where undernutrition is rampant, particularly among children, eradicating Tuberculosis continues to be a major challenge.
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