Just as you begin to settle into the idea of cooler days and refreshing autumn breezes, October heat rolls…
Category: Politics
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Why women should opt for regular screenings after 40 – Firstpost
It is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, also known as ‘Pink October’. Breast cancer is one of the most…
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How Chinese scientists ‘cured’ type 1 diabetes – Firstpost
Chinese scientists claimed to have cured a type 1 diabetes patient using cell transplants in what was…
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How Chinese woman gave birth to twins from different wombs – Firstpost
A Chinese woman with two uteruses captured headlines after she delivered twins from her separate wombs in…
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What we know about the disease – Firstpost
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has been diagnosed with a bacterial disease known as leptospirosis.
The…
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What is body roundness index (BRI)? Can it be an alternative to BMI? – Firstpost
How do you measure a person’s health? Body Mass Index (BMI) is the answer we all know. But BMI could…
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What is the highly-infectious Marburg viral disease that killed 6 in Rwanda? – Firstpost
The virus can be transmitted from bats to primates, including humans, and then spread through direct…
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The disastrous fallout of Taliban’s suspension of polio vaccines in Afghanistan – Firstpost
Afghanistan is one of only two countries, alongside neighbouring Pakistan, where polio has continued to…
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Lifestyle, pollution & mental health linked to rising heart disease among youth – Firstpost
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain the primary cause of mortality worldwide, resulting in a substantial…
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How diet, exercise and stress management can lower cardiovascular disease risk – Firstpost
Unhealthy lifestyle choices and environmental factors significantly contribute to the risk of developing…
