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Healthcare in India faces massive strain as costs rise by 14% annually; most expenses paid out-of-pocket

Kidney disease has emerged as a growing concern in India, with Delhi being identified as the kidney…

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Mobile phones are not causing brain cancer, a WHO study confirms

Mobile phones emit radio waves, a form of non-ionising radiation, which has raised concerns over th…

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Mobile phones are not linked to brain cancer, as per a major review of 28 years of research

The new review forms part of a series of systematic reviews commissioned by the World Health Organi…

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More transmissible, higher fatality rate: India records first case of fast-spreading Mpox strain Clade 1B in Kerala man

While Mpox has appeared in India before, all prior cases were linked to the less deadly Clade II st…

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Card skimmers are hard to spot and on the rise. Here's what you can do to protect yourself.

Credit card skimmers are on the rise, costing consumers $1 billion-a-year, police say. Here are som…

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The public is outraged the Secret Service appeared to allow a shooter a clear shot of Trump. After Reagan was shot, the agency was widely praised.

The Trump shooting has parallels to John Hinckley Jr.'s assassination attempt on Ronald Reagan, but…

Jacob Shamsian   


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Being a voluntary NEET can be good for your mental health, according to a psychologist

Those who choose not to be engaged in employment, education, or training may be saving themselves s…

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Britain records 104 more monkeypox cases

The HSA has urged people in Britain to contact a sexual health clinic if they have a rash with blis…

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From test strips to hotlines, how to protect against fentanyl and treat a drug addiction

Some Wall Street professionals are turning to drugs to help them perform better at work. But there …

Bianca Chan   


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Here's what holiday burnout does to your body and how to protect yourself against it

People tend to overcommit during the holidays and experience burnout. Here's how to avoid feeling o…

Nandini Maharaj   


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I was fired from my new job after 3 days. It taught me that mental health is more important than earning money.

This Gen Z worker was fired from her new job on the third day and called it a blessing. It taught h…

Sarah Dolezal   


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Food preservative used in popular foods may harm immune system, says new study

The findings showed that the preservative tert-butylhydroquinone, or TBHQ, has been found to har…

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Monkeypox jab be given to at-risk gay, bisexual men, says UK report

Some gay and bisexual men, who are at a higher risk of contracting monkeypox, should be offered a v…

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Omicron sub-variants are triggering a new COVID wave in Europe

Europe is facing a new wave of the Covid-19 pandemic triggered by the highly-transmissible BA.4 and…

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Canada approves bivalent Moderna Spikevax booster that acts against Covid-19 and Omicron

According to a statement issued by the agency on Thursday, this vaccine, known as a "bivalent" v…

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Parents of children who miss virtual classes are getting reported to social services agencies

Parents who are charged with neglect could have their children removed from their home. These cases…

Eleanor Goldberg Fox   


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The EPA wants to regulate hazardous 'forever chemicals,' which are found in items like pizza boxes, nonstick pans, and cleaning products

Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl compounds, also called "forever chemicals" are linked to severe …

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Two new Omicron sub-variants detected in Africa and Europe

South African scientists have detected two new sub-variants of the highly contagious Omicron varian…

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A federal agency says it won't ban gas stoves in the US after the debate about how to handle the appliances' health risks boils over

Gas-burning stoves release pollutants like carbon monoxide and nitrogen dioxide that increase the r…

Catherine Boudreau