Particulate matter PM2.5 and PM10 pose significant health risks including stroke. Preventive action is…
Category: Politics
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Mental health crisis among Indian children may be closely linked to biochemical factors – Firstpost
The 2021 State of the World’s Children Report highlighted that South Asia, East Asia, and the Pacific…
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How using dating apps can be bad for you – Firstpost
Dating apps can be fun but also exhausting. Swiping right and left until you find your ‘perfect’ match…
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India is the world’s diabetes capital. Here’s why samosas, cakes are to blame – Firstpost
Are you among those who cannot resist India’s beloved snack samosa? Are cakes and cookies your comfort…
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What is trachoma, the eye disease eliminated by India? – Firstpost
After decades of fighting, India has finally eliminated trachoma as a public health problem.
According to…
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Why are eye transplants so rare and challenging? – Firstpost
Three years ago, Aaron James, a utility lineman, lost half of his face and his arm when he was struck by a…
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What is the ‘pause button’ for human life that scientists have discovered? – Firstpost
It has long been disputed if humans have any influence over when they develop.
A recent study asserts that…
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England mulls to ban vaping outside schools and hospitals in a bid to safeguard children – Firstpost
Ministers in England are pushing for a bill in the British parliament which aims to ban vaping outside…
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WHO approves first mpox diagnostic test kit – Firstpost
The WHO approved diagnostic test for mpox enables the detection of the virus from swabs taken from human…
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Can cake from your local bakery give you cancer? Karnataka govt’s warning explained – Firstpost
Do you love treating yourself to a visually stunning cake from your local bakery? You might want to think…
