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The United Kingdom plans to ban sales of energy drinks to under-16s, citing their health…
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Research suggests 20 to 30 minutes of gardening a few times a week can reduce…
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The leadership of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has been thrown…
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In 2024, 89 countries had universal access to at least basic drinking water, of which…
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For the first time, the United States has reported a human case of the flesh-eating…
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London clinic claims to remove microplastics from body for Rs 13.5 lakh. What is the procedure? – Firstpost
Microplastics are now being found in almost every part of the human body, from the…
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The United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) has warned against using aluminium cookware under…
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Nearly 20 cr Indians have high BP, renal denervation therapy offers new hope – Firstpost
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How China is creating ‘pregnancy robots’ to deliver babies – Firstpost
Chinese scientists are reportedly developing the world’s first ‘pregnancy robot’, a humanoid that will carry…
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Why chronic venous insufficiency is often mistaken for ageing in seniors – Firstpost
Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI), a progressive condition where leg veins struggle to return blood to…
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Gail Lane, a 75-year-old Canadian woman, regained vision after a decade of suffering from visual…
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Seeking dietary advice from artificial intelligence (AI) proved costly for a 60-year-old man. According to…
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Symptoms are similar to other Omicron subvariants, including fever, chills, shortness of breath, sore throat,…
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It’s all in the brain – Firstpost
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Weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro have changed the game for people trying to manage…
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Erica Lust, the founder of a Swedish adult entertainment company, said she started offering 30-minute…
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Throat cancer without smoking? Experts warn of new risk factors in India – Firstpost
An increasing number of throat cancer cases are being diagnosed among non-smokers in India, particularly…
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The man who shot dead four people at a Manhattan office tower left behind a…
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A guide to maintaining healthy snacking habits at work – Firstpost
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Infertility is emerging as a pressing public health concern in India, affecting an estimated 10–15%…
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How a baby girl in Sweden grew a ‘micropenis’ from lying on her father’s chest – Firstpost
A 10-month-old baby girl in Sweden developed a ‘micropenis’ after she frequently lay on her…
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Walking 10,000 steps a day has long been considered to be the norm for a…
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Sunbathing for long proved costly for an elderly woman in China. The 67-year-old reportedly suffered…
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How a day off from alcohol can transform your health – Firstpost
Alcohol has many negative effects on our health, some of which may surprise you. These…
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India’s ‘first’ AI-powered MRI scanner launched in Delhi to enhance diagnostic precision – Firstpost
As India steps into the era of AI-driven diagnostics, the question is no longer whether…
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How diet, sleep and gut health impact GLP-1 and weight regulation – Firstpost
As GLP-1-based drugs like semaglutide gain popularity, new insights highlight how gut health, diet, protein,…
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Speculation ran wild this week after viral photos showed bruising on President Donald Trump’s hand…
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Is it healthier than high-fructose corn syrup? – Firstpost
Donald Trump’s long-standing love affair with Coca-Cola is no secret. During his first term, he…
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Eight ‘three-parent’ children born in UK. Why this stops genetic diseases from being passed down – Firstpost
Science continues to make great strides in the 21st Century.In the UK, eight children have…
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Move over keto, the latest buzz on social media is “fibremaxxing—a trend that’s all about…
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Lab tests find virus in 20 districts, 13 cases officially reported in 2025 – Firstpost
At least 13 samples collected between May 8 and June 17, tested positive for Wild…
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Second Nipah death reported in Kerala, 6 districts put on alert – Firstpost
The man had been undergoing treatment at a private hospital in this northern district.read moreA…
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Govt canteens to display health warnings for samosas, jalebis – Firstpost
Top health institutions like AIIMS Nagpur have been directed to display eye-catching “oil and sugar…
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You might think your bed is clean, but every night it fills with sweat, dead…
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The toilet habits of women and men depend on, among other things, anatomy and hormones.…
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In the age of endless scrolling, short-form video content like Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts and…
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How a new ‘milestone’ technique could help chemo patients from losing their hair – Firstpost
For many cancer patients, hair loss during chemotherapy is one of the most emotionally difficult…
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Why ‘eat less, move more’ mantra might not always work to fight obesity – Firstpost
For years, people living with obesity have been given the same basic advice: eat less,…
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Major cancer drugs could become cheaper as India considers import duty waiver – Firstpost
The documents show that blockbuster cancer drugs like pembrolizumab (brand Keytruda), osimertinib (brand Tagrisso), and…
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US faces worst measles outbreak in decades amid falling vaccination rates under Trump – Firstpost
More than two-thirds of states have reported at least one case, with 27 outbreaks identified…
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The United States is facing its most severe measles outbreak in over three decades, with…
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How XFG is likely to become the next dominant Covid variant – Firstpost
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India’s drug regulator wants you to flush these 17 expired drugs immediately. Here’s why – Firstpost
The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has released a list of 17 drugs, if…
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You prefer the gym to yoga? It has a lot to do with your personality – Firstpost
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Is your makeup safe? Why is India looking to ban mercury-based cosmetics? – Firstpost
The death of actor-model Shefali Jariwala has sparked a national debate on the safety of…
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How regular physical activity can help prevent cancer and aid recovery – Firstpost
In recent years, science has made one thing clear: exercise isn’t just about fitness, it’s…
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How doctors are adapting to the digital transformation of healthcare – Firstpost
As AI, telemedicine and digital tools transform healthcare, doctors are adapting to a tech-driven future…
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Your screen is making you sick? Experts call for digital detox as screen time fuels health crisis – Firstpost
Doctors across specialties are calling for digital detox as screen-related stress, sleep issues and anxiety…
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How eating the dairy product before bed can give you nightmares – Firstpost
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Is Covid vaccine to blame? – Firstpost
Heart attack-related deaths have gone up alarmingly in Karnataka’s Hassan district.In the past 40 days,…
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Why medication on an empty stomach can be fatal – Firstpost
Shefali Jariwala’s unexpected passing due to cardiac arrest at the age of 42 came as…
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Was the actor taking glutathione injections? Are they safe? – Firstpost
The recent death of actor and model Shefali Jariwala has fuelled questions about the health…
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Doctors call for pre-monsoon malaria vigilance – Firstpost
As summer sets in, doctors warn that heat, stagnant water and increased outdoor exposure are…
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Did anti-ageing drugs cause BP to fall? – Firstpost
Trying to be beautiful can be deadly. The sudden death of actor-model Shefali Jariwala is…
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As the world embraces healthier living in 2025, the advice doctors offer their patients takes…
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How nightmares can lead to early death – Firstpost
New research has shown that people who experience nightmares on a weekly basis are three…
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No clear answer on Covid-19 origin, WHO experts conclude after three-year-long probe – Firstpost
After more than three years of work, WHO’s expert group was unable to get the…
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Once considered extremely rare, appendix cancer is now showing a worrying rise particularly among younger…
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Urine as eyewash? Why doctors are warning against the health trend – Firstpost
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Maharashtra reports 13 new cases & 1 death – Firstpost
Maharashtra on Friday recorded 13 new cases of Covid-19, which took the tally of infections…
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Choking before 30? 1 in 3 Delhi youth show lung abnormalities: Report – Firstpost
At least 29% of young adults in Delhi show signs of lung damage in routine…
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Only one person on Earth has this blood type. What is ‘Gwada negative’? – Firstpost
A woman from the French Caribbean territory of Guadeloupe has been confirmed as the only…
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How AMH+ and other new tests are changing PCOS diagnosis for Indian women – Firstpost
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How the breakthrough drug triggers weight loss – Firstpost
After Mounjaro, another weight loss jab has made its entry into Indian markets. Danish drugmaker…
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What are 3 neurological conditions Salman Khan suffers from? – Firstpost
In a shocking revelation, Bollywood’s ‘Bajrangi Bhaijaan’ Salman Khan said that he is battling three…
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How scientists have used urine to make dental implants – Firstpost
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When should you add cardio into your fitness routine? – Firstpost
Fitness enthusiasts have debated the question for decades: is it better to do cardio before…
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How sickle cell disease quietly impacts childhood in India – Firstpost
Sickle cell disease (SCD) remains one of the most under-recognised genetic conditions affecting children in…
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How to spot early Alzheimer’s symptoms and why younger adults should care too – Firstpost
Alzheimer’s disease isn’t just a condition of old age. Subtle symptoms can appear earlier than…
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Caffeine overdose kills woman. How much can you safely consume? – Firstpost
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How new blood test could reveal cancer long before symptoms appear – Firstpost
Scientists at Johns Hopkins University in the US have developed a new blood test that…
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How common are rabies deaths today? – Firstpost
What began as a relaxing holiday to Morocco turned into a heartbreaking tragedy for 59-year-old…
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1 in 56 older adults die due to unintentional fall; 41,000 in 2023 – Firstpost
More than 41,000 retirement-age Americans died of falls in 2023, the most recent year for…
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Death toll crosses 100 in current wave, Kerala leads national caseload – Firstpost
On Monday, 11 deaths were recorded, taking the total number of deaths to 108. While…
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Covid cases rise in Singapore, Hong Kong as new wave spreads in Asia. Should you be worried? – Firstpost
Is Covid making a comeback in Asia?Covid cases are rising again in parts of Southeast…
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In a first, doctors treat baby with gene-edited drug – Firstpost
The baby, KJ, was born with severe CPS1 deficiency, a rare genetic condition that affects…
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Why climate change is causing dengue and chikungunya to spread in Europe – Firstpost
New research shows that dengue and chikungunya could soon become endemic in Europe. The study,…
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Why sickle cell disease disproportionately affects India’s tribal communities – Firstpost
Sickle Cell disease disproportionately affects India’s tribal populations, with complications impacting both children and adults.…
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How India’s chewing habit is fuelling a cancer crisis – Firstpost
Oral cancer is a rising but largely preventable threat in India, driven by tobacco use,…
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Is the Covid ‘lab-leak’ theory incorrect? What new study reveals – Firstpost
A study by the University of Edinburgh suggests Covid-19 did not originate in China’s Wuhan…
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Covid patient dies in Thane due to comorbidities, civic body says total active cases rise to 18 – Firstpost
The patient was admitted on Thursday for diabetes issues and later tested positive for Covid-19…
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Why are men taller than women? Genes hold the answer – Firstpost
On average, men usually have five inches more in height than women. But why? Scientists…
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RT-PCR test for Cabinet ministers? What rules are in place for rest of India – Firstpost
Experts have recommended maintaining Covid-appropriate behaviour, such as wearing masks, practising hand hygiene, and avoiding…
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Is it time to sound the alarm bell? – Firstpost
India’s total fertility rate (TFR) has dipped below the replacement rate, according to a new…
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Scientists develop new mRNA technique for permanent HIV treatment – Firstpost
A paper published in Nature Communications says that scientists at the Peter Doherty Institute for Infection…
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What is the ‘newly emerging’ XFG variant? – Firstpost
India is once again seeing a rise in Covid-19 cases, and this time, a new…
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Why booster shots are crucial even with mild Covid-19 symptoms prevailing – Firstpost
India is experiencing a mild surge in Covid-19 cases driven by new Omicron subvariants, with…
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How cutting calories can leave you depressed – Firstpost
Anyone who’s ever tried to swap a packet of chips for a bowl of salad…
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40 women using weight-loss drugs see unexpected pregnancies; prompt UK’s warning over contraceptives – Firstpost
The weight loss drugs, by mimicking gut hormones, effectively reduce appetite and promote weight loss,…
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From uncomfortable family portraits to forced workplace smiles, our brains often sense something’s off before…
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Scientific evidence indicates that long-term exposure to pesticide residues in food can increase the risk…
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Mumbai reports 411 covid cases as Maharashtra logs 681 in 2025 – Firstpost
As many as 84 new Covid 19 cases were reported in Maharashtra on Friday, taking…
New cases over 4,000, India holds Covid mock drill today for hospital checks – Firstpost
On Wednesday, India recorded 276 new Covid cases, with seven deaths in the past 24…
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7 dead in past 24 hours, over 2,700 cases recorded; Kerala, Maharashtra worst hit – Firstpost
In an alarming development, seven deaths have been reported over the past 24 hours across…
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Nigeria deadliest country for expecting mothers, accounts for 30% of maternal deaths globally – Firstpost
Every year, 75,000 women die in Nigeria in labour, which translates to one death every…
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US okays Moderna’s ‘next generation’ Covid-19 vaccine – Firstpost
The new vaccine, mNexspike (mRNA-1283), is a step toward next-generation coronavirus vaccines. It’s made in…
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How 3 nights of poor sleep can harm your heart – Firstpost
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How India’s rising Covid cases is causing a rush of patients at hospitals – Firstpost
It’s never a dull moment in hospitals across India and with Covid-19 infections rising across…
Four new Covid cases detected in Gurugram, total rises to 23 in latest surge – Firstpost
Four more people were diagnosed with coronavirus infection in Gurugram on Sunday, a health department…
Covid cases in India surge to 3,395, 4 dead in past 24 hours; Delhi sees highest daily spike – Firstpost
Kerala remains the most affected, reporting 1,336 active cases, followed by Maharashtra with 467 and…
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Karnataka reports fourth Covid death, 63-year-old with co-morbidities dies in Bengaluru – Firstpost
A 63 year old man with comorbidities and who tested positive for Covid19 died at…
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What is Pembrolizumab, cancer drug that doubles the survival rate? – Firstpost
Hundreds of thousands of patients with advanced head and neck cancer could live years longer…
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Why delay can be deadly in India’s fight against the disease – Firstpost
With over 100,000 cancer cases reported annually, India faces a growing health crisis worsened by…
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Is eating food with hands ‘unhygienic’? Indian-origin woman’s video on London Tube has stirred debate – Firstpost
Is eating with your hands “unhealthy”? A debate was sparked online after a video of…
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Kissing spreads depression and anxiety, says new study. But why? – Firstpost
The research, published in Exploratory Research and Hypothesis in Medicine, examined the oral microbiome of…
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Can a physiotherapist help you with your headaches? Here’s what science says – Firstpost
You might’ve noticed some physiotherapists advertise they offer treatments for headaches and wondered: would that…
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How warming planet could trigger spread of fungi that could ‘eat you from inside out’ – Firstpost
Scientists from Manchester University have projected that Aspergillus, a common group of fungi present globally,…
Kerala, Maharashtra and Delhi record 74% new cases – Firstpost
As of yesterday (May 27), India reported a total of 1,010 active cases of Covid-19,…
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Kerala leads India’s Covid-19 surge with 430 active cases – Firstpost
Kerala has reported the highest number of active Covid-19 cases in India, with 430 people…
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Should you get booster vaccine, wear masks? – Firstpost
Covid-19 cases have increased across the country, and so have people’s concerns.Do we need booster…
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Two new Covid-19 cases reported in Gurugram; toll at six – Firstpost
Two new coronavirus cases were reported in Gurugram city on Monday.read moreTwo new coronavirus cases…
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What are NB.1.8.1 and LF.7, the 2 new Covid-19 variants detected in India? – Firstpost
Covid-19 cases are once again rising across Southeast Asia.India, too, is seeing a slow rise…
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Why genetics and lifestyle matter in prostate cancer risk – Firstpost
Prostate cancer is the fourth most common cancer among men in India. Often symptomless in…
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Why it’s so easy to fall for fake information about fitness, well-being – Firstpost
Alongside actively looking up health information online, people frequently encounter it on social media or…
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Lifestyle changes alone won’t stop prostate cancer — here’s what else is needed – Firstpost
The recent revelation of former US President Joe Biden’s aggressive prostate cancer diagnosis has once…
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Covid scare back in India; Kerala, Mumbai, Delhi hospitals on high alert as cases rise – Firstpost
Experts believe the rise in the COVID-19 cases in South Asia is due to the…
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How new infrared contact lenses can help people see in the dark – Firstpost
Now, you can see in the dark with the help of special infrared contact lenses.These…
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Blood test to diagnose Alzheimer’s gets approval in US – Firstpost
Fujirebio Diagnostics created the test to assess the ratio of two proteins in the blood.…
What is JN.1 variant? How dangerous is it? – Firstpost
Covid-19 has reared its ugly head again. Many regions in Asia, including Singapore and Hong…
Cases double in Thailand in a week, most infections among 30-39 age-group – Firstpost
The new wave of COVID-19 infections is affecting people aged between 30 to 39 in…
Which Indian states are reporting cases? – Firstpost
A quiet uptick in Covid-19 cases is starting to grab the attention of health officials…
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How safe is this cosmetic procedure? – Firstpost
A full head of thick, beautiful hair – who doesn’t want that? But for many,…
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California doctors pull off world’s first bladder transplant. Here’s how they did it – Firstpost
Doctors in California earlier this month conducted the world’s first successful bladder transplant. The eight…
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A surge in Covid-19 cases in some regions of Asia has sparked fears in India.…
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Swapping shots for shows? Are we drinking less because we are watching more? – Firstpost
What does Gen Z enjoy doing? What is their go-to source of entertainment?Most people would…
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He lost his son, Beau, to cancer in 2015 — a loss so great that…
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How lifestyle changes can prevent hypertension from turning deadly – Firstpost
As hypertension emerges as one of India’s most pressing non-communicable diseases, lifestyle choices, early intervention,…
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How preeclampsia turns hypertension into a deadly pregnancy crisis – Firstpost
Preeclampsia, a serious hypertensive disorder of pregnancy, affects 2–8% of pregnancies globally and remains a…
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How diet, exercise and sleep play a vital role in controlling hypertension naturally – Firstpost
Hypertension is a silent killer—learn the 4 warning signs you must never ignore. Discover diet…
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Dengue fever is rapidly emerging as a major health concern across India, particularly during the…
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Nine to forever? How long work hours could be changing your brain – Firstpost
Working long hours is often linked to stress and exhaustion, but that might not be…
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What is Spoan syndrome, the genetic disorder plaguing a Brazilian village? – Firstpost
For years, families in a small Brazilian town watched their children slowly lose the ability…
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How the UK will track obese children using ‘spy scales’ – Firstpost
The United Kingdom (UK) has an obesity crisis, with one in seven children between the…
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Why can some people go on about their day on just 4 hours of sleep? – Firstpost
Sleeping is a necessity, which, if we do inadequately, could lead to several health risks.…
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Common pregnancy complications and how to prevent them – Firstpost
Pregnancy is a transformative journey, but it can also bring certain health challenges that require…
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How sleep deprivation became collateral damage in a toxic productivity culture – Firstpost
With sleep deprivation emerging as a silent health crisis in high-pressure work environments, Firstpost brings…
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34 million affected, experts call for early screening and tech-driven solutions – Firstpost
India reportedly has the highest asthma-related deaths in the world, accounting for nearly 46% of…
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How Ancient Discovery in Babylon Revolutionized Cleanliness and Health – Firstpost
From ancient Babylon to modern bathrooms, soap has shaped human hygiene for over 5,000 years.…
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After US, is South Korea having a measles outbreak? Country reports highest number of cases in 6 years – Firstpost
South Korea was certified measles-free by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2014, and maintains…
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Is your child at risk? How climate change is worsening asthma and what you can do – Firstpost
Asthma affects over 260 million people worldwide, causing significant health and economic challenges particularly in…
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What is Qdenga, the ‘Made in India’ dengue vaccine likely to be launched in India next year? – Firstpost
India may have a dengue vaccine as early as next year. Developed by Japanese major…
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Why humans aren’t as hairy as other mammals – Firstpost
Scientists note that the answer to this hairy question lies in evolution. Over hundreds of…
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Why Tamil Nadu has banned egg mayo – Firstpost
Tamil Nadu has banned the manufacture, storage, distribution or sale of mayonnaise prepared from raw…
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How cerebral malaria can turn a mosquito bite into a life-threatening emergency – Firstpost
Cerebral malaria, a severe complication caused by Plasmodium falciparum, can quickly escalate from a mosquito…
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Why India’s fight against malaria requires more than just medicine – Firstpost
India has made remarkable progress in reducing its malaria burden, with official data showing an…
10 facts about Malaria you need to know – Firstpost
Malaria, an ancient disease traced back to Egyptian mummies, remains a deadly global threat despite…
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Does drinking pee have any health benefits? – Firstpost
Former Indian prime minister Morarji Desai claimed he drank a daily glass of urine, which…
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Doctor’s ‘Indians take Dolo 650 like it’s Cadbury Gems’ post goes viral. How this can be harmful – Firstpost
Like Victoria Ratliff of The White Lotus could not stop popping her Lorazepams, Indians have…
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Why Novo Nordisk is focusing on blockbuster weight-loss drugs in India – Firstpost
Will Indians get blockbuster weight-loss drugs at cost of cheaper insulin?That’s what some are wondering…
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Why US is planning to remove artificial food dyes from cereals, candies – Firstpost
As the US edges closer to eliminating petroleum-based synthetic dyes from its food supply, the…
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Equity in bleeding disorder care isn’t optional — it’s long overdue – Firstpost
As India observes World Hemophilia Day 2025 under the theme “Access for All: Women and…
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Can extreme heat cause schizophrenia and depression? What new study shows – Firstpost
Climate change means humans are going to have to contend with increasingly hotter temperatures.While this…
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Is womb transplant the next big thing for those dealing with infertility? – Firstpost
A baby girl named Amy Isabel has become the first child in the UK to…
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How cancer takes over your brain and steals motivation – Firstpost
A cruel consequence of advanced cancer is the profound apathy many patients experience as they…
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Blame the calendar? How your birth month may shape your body fat – Firstpost
High blood pressure, high cholesterol, obesity, and diabetes have all seen a sharp rise since…
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How lifestyle choices and late diagnosis are fueling India’s liver cancer crisis – Firstpost
As India marks World Liver Day, health experts are raising concerns over the rising burden…
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It’s not just alcohol — your diet might be putting your liver at risk – Firstpost
World Liver Day: As modern lifestyles evolve, fatty liver disease is emerging as a quiet…
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Is a desk job increasing your risk of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease? – Firstpost
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), now reclassified as metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is…
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How harmful is it? – Firstpost
Indians and their love for paneer is legendary. Whether it’s a wedding reception, a Sunday…
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Spain goes back to school to fight obesity, to serve fruits, vegetables and fish to kids in lunches – Firstpost
Despite Spain’s reputation for its healthy Mediterranean diet, a 2019 study revealed that over 40…
What are the charges for a PET CT scan in Bangalore?
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Why mutations matter more than ever in diagnosis and treatment – Firstpost
Hemophilia, a rare inherited bleeding disorder, is primarily caused by mutations in specific genes that…
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Inside the world’s first sperm race to be held in the US – Firstpost
Los Angeles is set to host the world’s first ‘live’ sperm race on April 25.…
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How does it differ from Type 1 and Type 2? – Firstpost
Diabetes is one of the world’s leading diseases: in 2024, the number of people suffering…
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What is Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, the rare brain condition that killed 2 people in the US? – Firstpost
A total of three cases of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, a rare and incurable brain condition, have…
What factors affect hair transplant Turkey price?
hair transplant Turkey price When considering a hair transplant in Turkey, understanding the various factors…
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Pfizer shelves obesity pill plan after patient suffers liver injury during clinical trial – Firstpost
Pfizer Inc. has said it will discontinue development of its closely watched obesity pill, danuglipron,…
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No more fillings or implants? Why world’s first lab-grown teeth are a big deal – Firstpost
Scientists at King’s College London have successfully developed a human tooth in a lab for…