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Glaucoma Prevalence in Asia on the Rise - Medical Community Advocates for
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], March 25: Glaucoma is an eye condition that damages the optic nerve, leading to irreversible vision loss. Glaucoma affects approximately 80 million people worldwide, with 11.2 million people at risk of losing their vision. In India, the prevalence of glaucoma i
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An Audacious Call to Reverse Aging: Rahul Kaul's '100 Days to Limitless'
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 11: At 37, Rahul Kaul, founder of Boxfit, one of India's most premium fitness studios, has launched a bold experiment to challenge conventional wisdom about aging. With his groundbreaking initiative, "100 Days to Limitless," Rahul is proving that aging is not an i
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China's construction of dams sparks controversy as building river dams "re
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
China's construction and operation of dams has sparked controversy as building river dams and artificial reservoirs causes "irreversible modification of natural landscapes" and "such extensive interfeence can even increase the risk of earthquakes, according to The Institute for Security and
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White House issues order banning federal support for child gender transiti
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The order states that medical professionals are engaging in "chemical and surgical mutilation" of children under the "radical and false claim that adults can change a child's sex through a series of irreversible medical interventions."
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India brings early Diabetic Retinopathy detection to the last mile with Ar
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 13: Diabetic retinopathy (DR) affects one in three individuals with diabetes globally, and if left unchecked can cause irreversible blindness. With the global patient with diabetes (PWDs) population set to reach 642 million by 2040, the increasing bur
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Bacterial meningitis may cause neurological impairment in children: Study
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
One out of every three children who suffer bacterial meningitis has irreversible neurological impairments as a result of the infection. This is according to a recent epidemiological study done by Karolinska Institutet and published in the top medical journal JAMA Network Open.
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As world approaches "irreversible harm," deaths due to heat may rise fivef
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The latest edition of the Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change has revealed the grave and mounting threat to health of further delayed action on climate change, with the world likely to experience a "4.7-fold increase in heat-related deaths by mid-century."
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Emmanuel Macron vows to enshrine abortion rights in French Constitution, m
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
French President Emmanuel Macron has vowed to "enshrine" abortion rights for women in the Constitution to make it "irreversible" by 2024.
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Brigham researchers' AI model could aid in screening for heart defects
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The AI model outperformed standard methods in detecting atrial septal defect (ASD) signals in electrocardiograms (ECG). The researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital, a founding member of the Mass General Brigham healthcare system, and Keio University in Japan created a deep-learning ar
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China damming Brahmaputra river may prove disastrous for Bangladesh
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Hydro-hegemonic activities by China on the Brahmaputra, without genuine consultation involving local people and authorities of Bangladesh could prove counter-productive, and further cause irreversible damage to the fragile flora, and fauna already reeling under the much larger issue of clima
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Study finds out ways to stop obese children having heart disease in adulth
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to a scientific opinion by experts on heart disease and childhood obesity published today in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, a journal of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC), childhood is a window of opportunity to combat obesity before the harm it causes is irr
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Researchers reveal how non-invasive approach predicts retinopathy of prema
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The most prevalent cause of avoidable irreversible blindness in infants in the United States, retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), has been the focus of an intensive study at Ann & Robert H. Lurie infants's Hospital of Chicago.
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