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No free pass for diabetes: Court dismisses husband’s attempt to evade maintenance

August 22, 2023

Justice Krishna S Dixit observed that the petitioner failed to demonstrate that his health conditions were unmanageable even with proper medical care...

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Taurine could be potential elixir of life: study

June 14, 2023

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Taurine is an amino acid naturally found in protein-rich foods such as meat, fish, and dairy products Taurine, a compound found in humans as well as dairy...

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100 million people in India living with diabetes: Lancet study

June 9, 2023

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The findings have significantly surpassed previous estimates by the World Health Organization (WHO), which had approximated 77 million cases of diabetes and 25...

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Don’t use non-sugar sweeteners for weight control: WHO

May 16, 2023

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The UN agency said its advice on non-sugar sweeteners was part of a suite of existing and forthcoming guidelines on diets that aim to establish lifelong...

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Disrupted circadian rhythm could increase cancer risk

May 2, 2023

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By prioritizing good sleep habits and working to keep our sleep-wake cycle in sync, we can lower our risk of lifestyle-related diseases Our bodies are designed...

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New drug-capsule could replace insulin injections for people with diabetes

April 25, 2023

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Protein drugs are typically administered through injections, which can be unpleasant for patients and result in high healthcare costs Scientists from RMIT...

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Millennials face the highest health risks of any generation

February 28, 2023

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The problem is their lifestyle, which consists mostly of an insatiable addiction to screen time Millennials, those born between 1981 and 1996, have witnessed...

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Tool that measures workplace stress

January 23, 2023

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While there isn’t an easy cure to stress, it can now be measured by a first-of-its-kind device developed by the National Institute of Mental Health and...