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1 in 5 Indian adults over 60 show signs of mild neurocognitive disorder: Study
Almost 1 in 5 Indian adults aged 60+ show signs of mild neurocognitive disorder, according to a stu…
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Climate change is slashing half a year from our lives, research shows
A global temperature increase of just 1°C is linked to a drop of around 0.44 years in life expectan…
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Climate change may reduce average life expectancy by half a year: Study
Climate change may take six months off the average human lifespan, according to a study which found…
PTI
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Reduction in cholesterol linked to age-related hearing loss: Study
Age-related hearing loss is connected to a decline in cholesterol in the inner ear, according to ne…
ANI
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Did you know ChatGPT can (almost) pass US Medical Licensing Exam?
ChatGPT can score at or around the roughly 60 per cent passing threshold for the United States Medi…
ANI
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Your social behaviour is connected to your gut as well as brain
Social behavior is a complex phenomenon involving many parts of the brain. Researchers found that g…
ANI
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Researchers reveal genetic links between COVID-19 and other severe diseases
A team of US researchers has uncovered genetic links between Covid-19 severity and certain medical …
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Unlike the Easter Bunny, these rabbits can't hop. Scientists have solved the mystery of the 'hand-standing' bunnies.
Sauteur d'Alfort rabbits walk on their forelegs instead of hopping on their hind legs. Scientists s…
Joshua Zitser
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Lymphoma drug outperforms Remdesivir against COVID-19 virus
A chemotherapy medication originally developed to treat lymphoma has outperformed the popular remde…
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3 simple tests that show how well you're aging, which you can do right now
How long you can balance on one leg could reflect your health, according to a new study.
Kim Schewitz
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Climate shocks can lead to increased domestic violence in the coming years, warn researchers
The study, which analysed data from 156 countries, found that the increase will be more significant…
PTI
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A shocking new study has found that EV buyers still have bigger carbon footprints than petrol vehicle owners — here’s why
A Finnish study has revealed that EV owners often have higher carbon footprints due to their wealth…
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A 72-year-old VC who started running at 54 does 4 marathons a year. Here's how he fits running into his busy workday.
The president of an NYC venture-capital firm wants to run 100 marathons by his 100th birthday. He f…
Serafina Kenny
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Study provides evidence of effects of women empowerment on children weight and height
The research was conducted by the Alliance of Biodiversity International and the International Cent…
PTI
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Most chatbots inherently 'left-leaning,' but have capacity to 'learn' bias, study finds
This shows that chatbots can be "steered" towards desired locations on the political spectrum, usin…
PTI
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A dietitian who researches ultra-processed foods mostly avoids them. Here are her 3 favorite healthy, quick snacks.
Dietitian Linia Patel told Business Insider people eat fat too many ultra-processed foods. She shar…
Kim Schewitz
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AI-generated answers didn’t just go undetected in exams, they also scored higher than the actual students: UK study
As AI has become more advanced, so have concerns about students using these tools to cheat by passi…
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CCDC study reveals multi-pronged diabetes care improves patient outcomes in India, Pakistan
The study, published in the prestigious journal PLOS Medicine, highlights the sustained impact of …
ANI
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The world's oldest skydiver did his first jump on his 100th birthday. Now 107, he shares his 4 longevity secrets.
Al Blaschke shared four habits he believes have helped him stay fit enough to take recording-breaki…