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Most donor-conceived children are told about their origins, but many...
Knowledge of biological heritage is important for most people – even more so for people who were conceived using donated sperm, eggs or embryos. Our...
Pakistani health ministry confirms a case of the new variant of mpox,...
16 Aug 2024 8:00 PM ISTThe case, in a man who had recently returned from a Middle Eastern country, is only the second confirmed case of the new variant outside of Africa....
Air pollution claims 8.1 million lives globally in 2021
19 Jun 2024 5:02 PM ISTThe report, published by the Health Effects Institute (HEI) in collaboration with UNICEF, also revealed that air pollution caused the deaths of...
High BP, diabetes & obesity fueling poor health, early death...
17 May 2024 1:23 PM ISTMetabolism-related risk factors such as high blood pressure, high blood sugar, and high BMI are driving poor health & early death worldwide, according...
Major breakthrough in BP diagnosis could save billions in healthcare
24 Dec 2023 11:49 AM ISTThe team from The Hunter Medical Research Institute and University of Newcastle in Australia figured out how to use each person’s individual genetics...
Pollution killed 9 million people globally in 2019: Report
18 May 2022 9:05 AM ISTThe Lancet Commission on pollution and health said the impact from pollution on global health remains "much greater than that of war, terrorism,...
Air pollution shifts the scales in favour of female obesity
14 Oct 2022 6:47 PM ISTIn midlife women, exposure to air pollution was associated with reduced lean mass, higher body fat, and higher proportions of fat. For instance, body...
Bikaji Foods and Global Health scrips lists at a premium
16 Nov 2022 5:23 PM ISTThe shares of Bikaji Foods International opened at Rs 321.15, touched a high and low of Rs 335 and Rs 314, respectively