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March 10, 2026, 02:31 PM - 6 min read
The poorer a country, nation or community, the greater the risk of exposure to extreme weather, food and water insecurity, disease and forced displacement. Yet people in the least developed countries have contributed almost nothing to global heating.
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March 9, 2026, 02:40 PM - 5 min read
The newly recognised association, termed the “gut-heart axis”, may help explain why diet and heart disease are so closely intertwined. Large studies show that people with cardiovascular disease have distinct gut microbiome profiles compared with healthy people.
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February 9, 2026, 01:01 PM - 4 min read
The latest discovery has allowed scientists to understand that the synthesis of toxic proteins is solely responsible for the pathology.
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January 8, 2026, 03:49 PM - 5 min read
When we’re dehydrated, it’s harder for our bodies to lose internal heat. So staying hydrated is important – and drinking cold or iced water is also one of the easiest ways to cool down.
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January 7, 2026, 03:29 PM - 5 min read
When you have a drink of water or take a breath of air with menthol in your mouth, the menthol spreads all over and more receptors are activated, increasing its effect.
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January 1, 2026, 01:27 PM - 6 min read
Please do not rely on drinking your own urine if you are lost. It is basically the equivalent of drinking from the bin.
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December 20, 2025, 09:56 AM - 1 min read
He was admitted to the hospital at Tripunithura on Friday night for health complications, but had been after suffering from cardiac and other ailments for some time
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November 28, 2025, 06:18 PM - 3 min read
The petition with regard to health condition of Yasin Malik has been disposed of, with direction from Delhi High Court on Friday to Tihar Jail authorities to provide appropriate medical treatment to separatist leader, who is serving life sentence in a terror case.
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November 27, 2025, 01:20 PM - 7 min read
There are critical gaps in the NTEP that need to be fixed to make the country free from the dreaded bacterial disease.
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November 13, 2025, 01:52 PM - 6 min read
Research has found that things like what parents eat, how infants are fed, and early lifestyle habits can all shape how the brain controls appetite and fat storage for years to come.
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November 13, 2025, 01:48 PM - 5 min read
Lifestyle diseases have overtaken communicable diseases as the leading cause of death in India. What does it mean for the public and health policy makers?
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September 19, 2025, 05:28 PM - 7 min read
Public toilets can be a “microbial soup”, especially when many people use them and cleaning isn’t frequent as it should be.
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