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Lead in turmeric can cause severe health consequences in kids, adults: Experts
New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Amid a report on high lead levels found in turmeric sold in Asia, including India, doctors on Saturday warned that lead exposure through contaminated turmeric can impair kids’ cognitive functions, and raise heart!-->…
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Doctor explains why a low-salt diet may not be healthy for everyone
New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) A healthy person should not consume a low-salt diet as it may adversely raise health issues like diabetes, and cholesterol and even increase the risk of death, according to a top neurologist.
Taking to X, Dr. Sudhir!-->…
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Study shows how human memory works, gets stored
New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) While the brain is commonly known to work for and store memories, a new study showed that other parts of the body can also store memory.
The study, which appears in the journal Nature Communications, may pave a new!-->…
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India, EU conduct online workshop to address marine plastic pollution
New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Officials from India and the European Union (EU) conducted an online workshop to address marine plastic pollution, which is harmful both to human health and marine ecosystems.
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Cong promises Rs 15 lakh health cover, one million jobs if voted to power in J’khand
Simdega, Nov 8 (IANS) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday promised to provide Rs 15 lakh health cover and one million jobs to youths if voted to power in Jharkhand Assembly elections.
Besides, the Gandhi scion also promised an increase!-->…
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$8 trn in hidden costs of global agrifood systems linked to heart disease, diabetes: FAO
New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) About 70 per cent, worth $8.1 trillion, of the hidden costs in the global agrifood systems stem from unhealthy dietary patterns and are linked to alarming non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as heart disease,!-->…
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Gut microbiome changes may signal onset of rheumatoid arthritis
New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) Researchers have identified changes in the gut microbiome makeup that lead to the onset of rheumatoid arthritis, providing a window of opportunity for targeted treatments.
Researchers from the University of Leeds and!-->…
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New WHO report calls for prioritising health in climate action
New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) There is an urgent need to prioritise health aspects in taking action against climate change, said a new report by the World Health Organization (WHO), ahead of the 2024 UN Climate Change Conference in Baku (COP29),!-->…
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