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Preterm births on the rise: 152 million in 10 years

May 10, 2023

A new report raises the alarm about a “silent emergency” that goes unnoticed and unrecognized An estimated 13.4 million babies were born pre-term...

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COVID pandemic is over but millions suffer from Long COVID

May 8, 2023

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The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has logged more than 104 million COVID-19 cases in the US as of late April While the World Health...

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Covid-19 no longer a global health emergency, says WHO

May 5, 2023

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Most countries are returning to life as we knew it before COVID-19, the WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said at a news conference The World Health...

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Scientists now know why some people get cybersick

May 4, 2023

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The findings could be useful for VR and AR developers to create more enjoyable experiences for users Cybersickness is a feeling of nausea and disorientation...

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Strong social networks help combat climate change: study

May 3, 2023

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The research was conducted in July 2021 in Faridabad, a city located in North India, and Jubilee Hills, a region in Hyderabad in South India. Strong social...

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Countries need to be better prepared for future heatwaves: study

May 2, 2023

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Countries yet to experience the most intense heat waves are often especially susceptible, as adaptation measures are often only introduced after the event...

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A daily dose of friendship can chase your blues away

May 1, 2023

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One “quality conversation” a day with a friend contributes to happiness and stress reduction, according to a latest study Connecting with friends...

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Lancet features Kashmir’s Govt mental health initiative

April 28, 2023

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Mental health remains a serious issue in the region, with conflict, trauma, displacement, economic instability, exacerbating its prevalence Mental health is a...

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Heartbreak is bad but shape of heart can be worse

April 27, 2023

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Patients with baseball-shaped hearts are 31 percent more likely to develop heart conditions than those with traditional Valentine’s hearts, says a latest study...