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Celebrating Emerging Leaders in the US-India Corridor - AIF's Banyan Impac
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3: The American India Foundation, catalyzing social and economic change in India for the past 22 years, organized the annual Banyan Impact Fellowship (BIF) graduation event 'Celebrating Emerging Leaders in the U.S. India Corridor' at the Tamarind Hall, India Habitat C
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Individual bad decisions cannot explain economic inequalities: Study
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Study discovers that economic inequality on a social level cannot be explained by poor people making bad decisions or rich people making good decisions. Poor decisions were made across all income levels, including those who had risen out of poverty.
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Study reveals how tuberculosis cases in prisons worldwide go unnoticed
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Researchers discovered TB case rates to be persistently high and case detection to be low in jails, indicating the need for health organisations to step up efforts to stop the spread of TB among this high-risk demographic. A recent study done by the Boston University School of Public Health
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Lean muscle mass increases resistance to Alzheimer's disease: Study
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Researchers discovered that having a lot of lean muscle may prevent Alzheimer's. The underlying molecular mechanisms, as well as the consequences for clinical and public health, still require further study.
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Do you know Brain connectivity, memory improves in older adults after walk
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Walking enhances connections within and between three different brain networks, including one linked to Alzheimer's disease, according to a recent study from the University of Maryland School of Public Health, adding to the growing body of research showing that exercise is beneficial for bra
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Increased lean muscle mass protects against Alzheimer's disease: Study
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Researchers found high levels of lean muscle may protect against Alzheimer's disease. However, more research is needed to elucidate the underlying biological pathways, as well as the clinical and public health implications.
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Empowering Hyderabad Joggers: Arrhythmia Awareness and AED Donation Drive
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 30: In a collaborative effort, the Cardiology Society of India (CSI) and Vigocare joined forces to organize a public awareness event at the Botanical Garden in Kondapur, Hyderabad on June 14th, 2023. This significant gathering aimed to raise awareness abou
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MoHAP, health partners provide medical tests and health guidance to pilgri
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP), in collaboration with its partners in the health sector has announced it will deploy specialised health education teams at airports, in a strategic move aimed at safeguarding the health and safety of pilgrims from infectious diseases.
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Plant-based meal packages associated with lower BMI in children: Study
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Taking a "food is medicine" approach, according to a new study undertaken by experts at the Mass General Brigham hospital system, could increase nutrition security for families while simultaneously lowering children's body mass index (BMI). Researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital and
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Plant-based food packages linked to lower BMI in children: Research
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to a new study performed by researchers at the Mass General Brigham Hospital system, taking a "food is medicine" approach could improve nutrition security for families while also lowering children's body mass index (BMI). Researchers from the Massachusetts General Hospital and Bost
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Study reveals treatment for opioid use disorder varies widely among states
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Despite a national opioid overdose epidemic supercharged by an increase in illegal fentanyl, new research from Oregon Health & Science University indicates significant disparities in properly treating opioid use disorder among Medicaid recipients.
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Get Ayushman Health Cards of needy people made on priority: CM Yogi direct
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Listening to the problems of around 700 people during the Janata Darshan held outside Mahant Digvijaynath Smriti Bhawan at Gorakhnath Temple on Thursday, CM Yogi said: "Protecting public health is our responsibility, so money should not be an obstacle in anyone's treatment.
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