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AI-assisted colonoscopies may raise deskilling risk among doctors: The...
Colonoscopy, typically performed by an endoscopist, enables the detection and removal of adenomas, leading to the prevention of bowel cancer.
12.5 mn children, teens in India obese in 2022: Lancet study
1 March 2024 1:16 PM ISTThe proportion of underweight girls fell from 10.3 per cent in 1990 to 8.2 per cent in 2022, and for boys, it fell from 16.7 per cent to 10.8 per...
1 in 8 people globally is now obese: Lancet
1 March 2024 10:54 AM ISTThe study showed that in the last three decades obesity among adults has more than doubled worldwide. Among children and adolescents (aged between 5...
New gene therapy restores hearing in kids with hereditary deafness
25 Jan 2024 2:30 PM ISTHearing loss affects more than 1.5 billion people worldwide, with congenital deafness making up about 26 million of those individuals
Autistic people experience a reduced life expectancy: Study
25 Nov 2023 3:30 PM ISTThe researchers found that autistic men without a learning disability had an average estimated life expectancy of 74.6 years and autistic women around...
1 in 3 men worldwide are infected with genital HPV: Lancet
5 Sept 2023 3:00 PM ISTThe findings also showed that one in five are infected with one or more of what are known as high risk, or oncogenic, HPV types.
Atogepant safe, effective to treat chronic migraine: Study
2 Aug 2023 10:23 PM ISTAtogepant, a prescription medicine, is safe and effective to treat chronic migraine, which affects more than one billion individuals each year across...
Global diabetes cases to soar to 1.3 billion by 2050: Lancet
23 Jun 2023 2:27 PM ISTThe calculations show the current global prevalence rate is 6.1 per cent, making diabetes one of the top 10 leading causes of death and disability.