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ZEISS Group in India Promotes Eye Health During Cataract Awareness Month
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 28: The number of cataract patients in India has been steadily increasing, driven by the country's aging population and the high prevalence of risk factors such as diabetes, hypertension, and prolonged exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation. According to r
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Fighting the Silent Killer: Micro Labs Rolls Out Nationwide Hypertension C
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15: High blood pressure, a silent killer, threatens India's public health. The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that one-third of deaths in India are attributable to non-communicable diseases, with cardiovascular diseases leading the way. Hypertension is the mos
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Factors linked with age-related hearing loss differ between males, females
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Certain factors associated with developing age-related hearing loss differ by gender, including weight, and hormone exposure, according to a study published in the open-access journal PLOS ONE by Dong Woo Nam of Chungbuk National University Hospital in South Korea and colleagues.
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Oncologists Advocate for Capacity Building of Healthcare Professionals and
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 8: Health experts and leading oncologists of the country, highlighted the need for tailored interventions to address regional disparities for better management of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma (NPC) in the country. They also urged to create relevant awareness around ri
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Female reproductive milestones may be risk factors for diabetes, high chol
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Researchers at Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute conducted a new study of current literature, revealing that female reproductive features may be ignored as risk factors for later metabolic disorders.
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Female reproductive milestones could be risk factors for diabetes, high ch
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Researchers at the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute have conducted a fresh analysis of the current literature, which reveals that female reproductive characteristics may be ignored as risk factors for later metabolic dysfunction.
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Experience World-Class Care with Jehangir Hospital's Comprehensive Neurosc
Updated : 2 years, 1 month 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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Healthy omega-3 fats may slow deadly pulmonary fibrosis: Study
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The researchers discovered that higher omega-3 levels were linked to improved lung function and a longer transplant-free life.
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Bipolar disorder linked to early death: Research
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Living with bipolar disorder, a serious mental condition that can produce both manic and depressive mood swings, can be difficult.
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Research suggests healthy omega-3 fats may slow deadly pulmonary fibrosis
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Could the good fats contained in nuts and fish help to reduce the course of potentially lethal lung scarring known as pulmonary fibrosis and so delay the need for lung transplants?
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Researchers discover wide range of risk factors for young-onset dementia
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Researchers discovered a wide range of risk factors for young-onset dementia. The findings bring the notion that heredity is the only cause of the disease into question, paving the potential for innovative prevention measures.
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Breaking Chains - Igniting the Flame of Freedom in the Fight Against Obesi
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 24: Being overweight and obesity are identified as independent high-risk factors in several health conditions, including diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and hormonal and metabolic disorders to name a few.
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