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The faster your internet, the more likely you are to be obese, a study has found

A new Australian study has found a link between high-speed internet and rising obesity rates.

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Bird flu alert in Canada as teen tests positive; officials launch investigation

While human infections are uncommon, recent cases in humans with no known animal exposure have rais…

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Layer of smog covers Delhi as air quality remains 'very poor'. Here's why you need an insurance cover for this

Delhi experienced poor air quality for the tenth consecutive day after Diwali. The city was covered…

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Here’s what your gut microbes can tell you about how you will age!

By studying the gut bacteria of people in their 80s, scientists have found that while some benefici…

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Scrolling to doom? Here's what happens to kids when they are exposed to social media early in their lives

Researchers have been raising red flags for years, suggesting that too much screen time at a young …

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Air Quality Alert: Nearly 30% of asthma cases tied to fine particulate matter exposure from bad air

Long-term exposure to PM2.5 pollution is responsible for almost 30% of asthma cases globally, a stu…

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Doctors struggle to treat long Covid patients in India; researchers point to inadequate studies

Understanding the long-term effects of the virus is important for developing management strategies,…

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Standing desks may not be a boon for health after all

A new study suggests that standing for over two hours a day doesn't reduce cardiovascular risks and…

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Tuberculosis dethrones COVID-19 as world’s top infectious killer again; Half of all new cases from India, Indonesia

According to the latest World Health Organization (WHO) report, approximately 8.2 million people we…

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Weight loss care is leading IPO-hopeful Omada Health's latest growth surge as Ozempic boom continues

Employers are rushing to Omada to get the startup's help managing patients on costly drugs like Oze…

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A 59-year-old who prioritized work and family got fit after a health scare. Aged 72, he's a medal-winning athlete who works out daily.

Tom Simek, who has competed on "American Ninja Warrior," shared how getting fit later in life has c…

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The Liver Doc shares brain scan of 40-year-old on alcohol; highlights link between brain strokes and drinking

This is not the first time The Liver Doc has spoken about the risks of alcohol consumption and advo…

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An expert in how microplastics affect our health does 6 things to avoid them at home

Professor Fay Couceiro leads a team that researches the potential health impacts of microplastics. …

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Popular leave-on cosmetics such as sunscreen and lip balms may pose a hidden microplastic risk, scientists warn

Leave-on skincare products contain microplastics that may harm health and the environment, accordin…

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Quality of good cholesterol might impact Alzheimer’s risk in women, study finds

Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh found that smaller, phospholipid-rich HDL particles are…

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Mojitos and an MRI: Meet the Americans who are getting health screenings on vacation

Americans are saving thousands of dollars by leaving the country for their health screenings and me…

Manisha Krishnan   


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See inside the luxury health and wellness rooms of the superrich

In a 2023 survey by A/B Consulting and Maveron VC, 41% of Americans said they were willing to spend…

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3 common myths about supplements that prevent people from improving their health, according to the US' top expert

Doing your homework before taking a supplement is crucial, but that doesn't mean they can't play a …

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One-third of young people in Singapore facing symptoms of depression, anxiety, or stress: IMH study

A recent study by the Institute of Mental Health reveals that nearly one-third of young people in S…