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"How long will Modi govt live in denial?": Jairam Ramesh flags World Bank
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Sunday took a jibe at the Centre, citing the World Bank's report, which expresses concern over air pollution in the Indo-Gangetic Plains and Himalayan foothills.
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Comprehensive Stroke Care and Outcomes at Jehangir Hospital
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], December 26: Stroke is a serious medical condition affecting blood vessels in and around the brain and is a leading cause of premature death and long-term disability in India. It occurs when blood flow to the brain is blocked (ischaemic stroke) or when a blood ves
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Best ₹1 Crore Term Insurance Plans in India: Features, Premiums & Benefits
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 11: Choosing the appropriate term insurance is among the most intelligent decisions taken to ensure the future of your family. Under the current scenario, when fortunes can turn overnight, a 1 crore term insurance plan ensures that your family members are financi
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Sand, dust storms affect 330 million worldwide, cause 7 million premature
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A recent report by the United Nations' World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has revealed that sand and dust storms, intensified by climate change, are causing serious health and environmental issues, affecting over 330 million people across 150 countries, Al Jazeera reported.
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Comprehensive Neurological Care at Jehangir Hospital, Pune
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], May 15: Stroke, a leading cause of premature death and disability, is on the rise due to demographic shifts and lifestyle-related risk factors. Most common in those aged 40-60 and above, it can affect anyone. Fortunately, effective treatments exist. Jehangir Hospi
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Consumption of ultraprocessed foods linked to rising premature deaths: Stu
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A study analyzing data from nationally representative dietary surveys and mortality data from eight countries (Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, United Kingdom, and United States) shows that premature deaths attributable to consumption of ultraprocessed foods (UPFs) increas
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Lifestyle and Environmental factors affect health and ageing more than gen
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A new study led by researchers from Oxford Population Health has shown that a variety of environmental factors, including lifestyle choices (such as smoking and physical activity) and living conditions, have a more significant impact on health and premature death than our genes.
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Treatment for children with obesity has lasting effect: Study
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
When obese children receive weight-loss treatment, the effects last throughout their lives, and their risk of significant health problems and premature death decreases as they enter young adulthood. However, this is not true for depression and anxiety, according to a Karolinska Institutet st
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Hypertension guidelines do not include potassium-enriched salt: Study
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
High levels of sodium intake and low levels of potassium intake are widespread, and both are linked to high blood pressure (hypertension) and a greater risk of stroke, heart disease and premature death. Using a salt substitute where part of the sodium chloride is replaced with potassium chlo
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Experience World-Class Care with Jehangir Hospital's Comprehensive Neurosc
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], January 24: Stroke is a disease that affects the arteries leading to and within the brain. It is increasingly becoming a significant cause of premature death and disability in countries like India. This rise is primarily driven by demographic changes and exacerbat
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Researchers find association between traumatic brain injury, cardiovascula
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a prominent cause of long-term disability and premature death, particularly among military personnel and those who participate in contact sports. Significant study has been conducted on the acute and chronic neurological repercussions of TBI; however, non-neur
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Experience High-Tech Air Purification with the SHARP-QNET Air Purifier on
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], September 6: Air pollution transcends borders, necessitating collective action. According to WHO, a staggering 99 per cent of the global population breathes unsafe air, resulting in 6.7 million premature deaths each year. These alarming statistics underscore th
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