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- Final decision at 25th round of climate negotiations to stress on the urgency of climate action
- Nirbhaya case convict shifted to Tihar Jail
- Govt duty-bound to set up trust within 3 months to construct Ram temple in Ayodhya
- Afghan war can end in few weeks if Pakistan denies safe heaven to Taliban, says US Senator
- Domino's Pizza chairman Stephen Hemsley to step down
- Yediyurappa to meet BJP central leadership to finalise Cabinet expansion
- India among top 10 countries with higher climate performance: Report
- 84 infiltration attempts in Jammu and Kashmir since August 2019
- It has no locus standi: MEA on USCIRF's citizenship bill statement
Obesity does more harm to men than women, raises heart attack risk by 29%Reducing bad cholesterol levels may lower heart attack risk by 6% in men.
Is your kid unhappy? These two brain networks are to blame for suicide risk in millennialsSuicide is the second leading cause of death globally among 15-29 year olds.
Vaping ain't doing your lungs any good, may result in serious scarring of tissuesElectronic cigarettes are sold as safer alternatives to traditional tobacco products.
- Breast cancer affects men too: Look out for any lump in armpit, neck; people with diabetes, obesity at higher risk
All you need to know about breast cancer in men – how it can affect you, physically and emotionally.
A #ReUp of 2019: The year when gene therapy, DNA modifications came of age & saved livesAfter decades of research and clinical trials on a genetic fix to genetic disorders, 2019 saw a historic milestone.
Using a hair straightener too often? Stop now, it may up breast cancer risk by 30%Breast cancer risk increases if women use a hair straighteners every five to eight weeks.
Medical marvel: Inducing this molecule in the body can kill pancreatic cancer cells by 90%Pancreatic cancer is resistant to all current treatments with patients facing extremely poor chances of surviving.
Brush your teeth not twice, but thrice a day: Experts say it may help cut heart failure risk by 12%
This simple at-home test can predict prostate cancer risk, five years in advance
Prolonged inactivity making you weak? Resistance exercises may help regain strengthMuscles of below-knee amputees to observe changes that happen with long-term inactivity.
- Breathing polluted air can damage optic nerve, cause blindness
Glaucoma, a neurodegenerative disease, is the leading global cause of irreversible blindness.
Detecting rheumatoid arthritis gets easy, thanks to new thermal camerasThe study confirms that both palm and finger temperature increase significantly in patients with RA.
Don't pop pills: High antibiotic use may increase risk of Parkinson'sConstipation and irritable bowel syndrome have also been associated with a higher risk of the disease.
Disturbed sleep, back pain troubling you? Take up yoga for 3 months12 weeks of one-on-one PT with a therapist will also work wonders.
Teens too busy with their smartphones: Lack of exercise is making them obese & prone to heart disease
Don't stay out in the smog for long: Air pollution can damage brain, lead to Alzheimer's
Suffering from dental problems? Sugar-free chewing gum may help prevent tooth decaySuffering from dental problems? Sugar-free chewing gum may help prevent tooth decay
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