TB vaccine a potential new tool to fight COVID-19: Study
Examining how the COVID-19 has impacted different countries, researchers have found that Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG), a vaccine for tuberculosis (TB), could be a
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Air pollution can cause blindness: Study
Living in a more polluted area is associated with a greater likelihood of having glaucoma, a debilitating eye condition that can cause blindness,
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40% parents struggle to see depression signs in kids
Telling the difference between a teen’s normal ups and downs or something bigger is among the top challenges parents face while identifying depression
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Home remedies to strengthen your immunity against pollution
With air pollution levels peaking in the city, and immunities dipping, it’s important to know how one can prevent the harmful effects of
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‘Only child’ 7 times more likely to be obese
Parents with only child are more likely to tackle an obese kid as children without siblings may be at a higher risk of
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Pollution can cause heart attack, reproductive disorder: Doctors
With pollution rising to severe levels in the national capital, doctors have warned of a number of ill-effects on the health of the
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India’s life expectancy rises; diabetes, hypertension rate high: Report
Life expectancy in India has increased from 49.7 years in 1970-75 to 68.7 years in 2012-16, as per the National Health Profile 2019
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Drinking coffee improves sports performance: Study
Researchers have found that drinking coffee is associated with improving sports performance in both men and women. For the study, published in the
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Flavours attract youth to use e-cigarettes: Study
Researchers have found that non-menthol flavours attract youth and adults to use e-cigarettes and contributes to multiple pathways linked to the higher use
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Breast health & you
Maintaining good breast health is important for the overall well-being of a woman. Breast health is not just synonymous to keeping ‘Cancer at
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