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Biden administration announces plan to end COVID-19 emergency declarations
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The COVID-19 national emergency and public health emergency (PHE) were declared by then-US President Donald Trump's administration in 2020.
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50,000 women screened for Breast Cancer under The 'Swasth Mahila, Swasth G
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], January 30 (ANI/PNN): Breast cancer screening of 50,000 women across Goa has been successfully completed under the 'Swasth Mahila, Swasth Goa' initiative, an innovation-led public health initiative of cricketer Yuvraj Singh's YouWeCan Foundation, the Government of Goa,
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Shocking! Study finds most children in US use potentially toxic makeup pr
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
One should be careful while using beauty products. According to a recent study conducted by scientists at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health and Earthjustice, most youngsters in the United States use makeup that may contain carcinogens and other harmful substances.
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AI technology creates new proteins from scratch: Research
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Scientists have developed an AI system capable of creating artificial enzymes from scratch. In laboratory experiments, some of these enzymes worked as well as those found in nature, even though their artificially created amino acid sequences differed widely from any known natural protein.
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Study finds most US children use potentially toxic makeup products
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
A study by scientists at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health and Earthjustice found that most children in the United States use makeup and body products that may contain carcinogens and other toxic chemicals.
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Canada reports over 50,000 Covid deaths in three years
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to the Canadian website, the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) revealed that the death toll had reached 50,135 in Canada since the pandemic emerged the country.
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Study finds death of cells linked to ultraviolet light emitting devices
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
There may be greater public health risks associated with the ultraviolet nail polish drying equipment used to cure gel manicures than previously realised.
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Researchers find loneliness linked with unhealthful diets, physical inacti
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Transitioning to a new environment, as many college freshmen do, can increase feelings of loneliness, and according to the National College Health Assessment, feelings of loneliness in college students have increased dramatically in the last decade.
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Dollar stores are growing as food retailers in US: Research
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Tufts University researchers have found that dollar stores are now the fastest-growing food retailers in the contiguous United States--and have doubled their share in rural areas. Households with more purchases at dollar stores also tend to be lower-income and headed by people of colour. The
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Ultraviolet light emitting devices leads to cell death, cancer-causing mut
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
There may be greater public health risks associated with the ultraviolet nail polish drying equipment used to cure gel manicures than previously realised. These ultraviolet (UV) light-emitting devices were studied by researchers at the University of California, San Diego, who discovered that
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Study suggests strong social connections help to improve health
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to recent research that looked at how social ties between close social circles and wider groups connect to physical and psychological well-being, the time people spent with family over the holiday season may improve their health.
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Social isolation is a risk factor for dementia in older adults: Study
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Researchers from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and Bloomberg School of Public Health have significantly added to evidence that social isolation is a significant risk factor for dementia in community-dwelling (noninstitutionalized) older adults in two studies using nationall
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