Health
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Hand sanitizers may be harmful to your brain cells, study suggests
A recent study, conducted using human cell cultures and mice, revealed that chemicals found in everyday disinfectants, including those used…
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IIT Guwahati develops India’s first recombinant swine fever vaccine
The disease poses a substantial risk to India’s pig industry, and currently, no vaccine is available
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India’s fertility rate dropped from 6.2 to less than 2 since 1950: Lancet study
The findings have "profound implications" for India, including challenges such as an aging population, labour force shortages, and potential social…
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India 3rd worst in air quality, Delhi most polluted capital in world
Meanwhile, Begusarai stood out as the most polluted metropolitan area globally
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Covid-19 has reduced life expectancy: Study
As per the study, the pandemic led to a decrease in global life expectancy by 1.6 years between 2019 and…
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Adults consuming marijuana on daily basis are 25% more likely to have a heart attack
Daily cannabis users had a 25% higher chance of experiencing a heart attack and a 42% higher chance of stroke…
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India has 6.7 million children are going without food: study
This claim has been countered by Sanjeev Sanyal and Aakanksha Arora, Member and Joint Director, respectively, of the Economic Advisory…
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Karnataka bans Rhodamine-B, harmful food colouring agent used in Gobi Manchurian and cotton candy
The Karnataka government has warned that any establishment found violating the order could face a seven-year prison sentence, and their…
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Do you think a bowl full of dal is the best source of protein? You might be wrong
According to Dr. Jhunjhunwala, a simple serving of dal is more carbohydrate-dense than protein-rich, and it contains only 5-10 grams…
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Delhi painter’s hands restored through organ donation and surgical expertise
This 45-year-old individual, marking the first successful bilateral hand transplant in Delhi, is set to be discharged from Sir Ganga…
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