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Stroke cases increasing globally, air pollution, high temperatures driving numbers, notes Lancet Study

Globally, the number of people experiencing a stroke for the first time rose to 119 lakh in 2021 --…

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Not being physically active as a child can massively increase the risk of heart attack and stroke: study

Studies have found that, compared to our grandparents, only about a third of our children today reg…

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Smog towers, cloud seeding not solution to India's air pollution problem: US scientist

Improving air quality in India requires long-term effort, a senior US scientist has said and noted …

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More young people are having strokes. A doctor shares 3 ways to help prevent them.

Keeping stroke risk factors, such as high blood pressure and being overweight, under control can lo…

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Popular artificial sweetener linked with increased heart attack & stroke risk says a US based study

Consumption of popular artificial sweetener, erythritol, is associated with an increased risk of he…

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India can avert 4.6 mn deaths by 2040 with better hypertension control: WHO

Better hypertension control can help avert a whopping 4.6 million deaths due to high blood pressure…

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Refined grains, processed red meat behind global spike in diabetes

Increased intake of refined rice and wheat as well as processed red meat, and low consumption of wh…

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WHO and ILO warn people not to work long hours as it increases the risk of heart diseases and stroke

This COVID-19 pandemic has obviously changed the mode of working in every sector across the globe. …

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745,000 deaths a year can be linked to long working weeks of 55 hours or more, a WHO study suggests

Working 55 hours or more a week was linked to a 35% increase in strokes and a 17% increase in deadl…

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Study tells us why we feel lonelier as we age

"Loneliness results from a discrepancy between expected and actual social relationships," Akht…

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World Heart Day: What treatments cost across top Indian cities and how to stay covered

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), including conditions like ischemic heart disease (a condition in wh…

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Germany, France, Italy also suspend use of AstraZeneca vaccine

By Frank Jordans Berlin, Mar 15 (AP) Italy's medicines regulator on Monday announced the precaution…

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We've met over 1,000 centenarians. Here are 3 surprising things we've learned about longevity from the world's oldest people.

Working as long as you can, not stressing about what you can't control, and staying busy seem to he…

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A group of doctors, backing Fetterman, accused Dr. Oz of 'disgusting' attacks on a stroke vicim and promoting dubious medical treatments

Doctors supporting Fetterman's campaign for Senate accused his GOP opponent, Mehmet Oz, of betrayin…

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The WHO warned this summer's expected heatwaves will be especially dangerous during lockdown

Heat can trigger exhaustion and heat stroke, and can aggravate existing conditions, the World Healt…

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Working overtime every day can increase your risk of early death, a UN report finds

A study found that working 55 hours or more every week - or 11 hours a working day - led to 745,194…

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WHO collaborates with ‘Dude With Sign’ to spread awareness around Coronavirus

WHO is doing all in its might to reach out to as many people as it can to talk about Coronavirus

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How an often overlooked World War II-era shipbuilder designed the boat that Eisenhower said 'won the war for us'

The landing craft designed by Andrew Higgins were used in every major amphibious assault during Wor…

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Visiting the gulag where my grandfather was tortured, but didn't officially exist

My grandfather was held at Bulgaria's most notorious gulag. This summer, I saw it for the first tim…

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