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Sadhguru recommends eating fruits and vegetables with high water content: Here’s why |

(Image: https://x.com/SadhguruJV) Fruits must be an integral part of your diet, but unfortunately we do not eat it on a daily basis as a result of which we deprive ourselves of so many nutrients that are naturally available. A video of Sadhguru is going viral on social media where he is explaining the benefits of

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Is cholesterol bad? 7 myths that are ruining your health

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Cholesterol is a dreaded terminology, partly because of the complications associated with it and partly because of the myths associated with it.Cholesterol is one of the most misunderstood aspects of health and nutrition. For decades, it has been blamed for heart disease, strokes, and a host of other health problems. The common belief is that

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‘I believe in my guide runner more than myself’ says blind Indian athlete

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BBC Rakshitha was the first blind Indian woman to compete in the 1500m in the Paralympics “When I was growing up, everyone in my village would say: ‘She is blind, she is a waste’,” says Rakshitha Raju. Now, aged 24, she is one of India’s top middle distance para athletes. “It makes me so proud,”

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The A-level student who became an enemy of the Chinese state

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BBC Chloe Cheung, 19, has been named a “wanted person” by Hong Kong police Just over a year ago, Chloe Cheung was sitting her A-levels. Now she’s on a Chinese government list of wanted dissidents. The choir girl-turned-democracy activist woke up to news in December that police in Hong Kong had issued a $HK1 million

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What is the cancer vaccine Russia is offering? | Explained

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The story so far: In December last year, Russia announced that it had developed a new, mRNA-based personalised ‘vaccine’ for cancer which would be available free for patients by early 2025. Media reports state that Andrey Kaprin, General Director of the Radiology Medical Research Center of the Russian Ministry of Health, spoke to Radio Rossiya

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Best eye-friendly nutrients to protect and boost vision

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Like the body and brain, our eyes too need rejuvenation and some self care from time to time. Sore, itchy, and burning eyes may indicate trouble with ocular wellness, which in turn can also have an impact on moods and interfere with productivity.In modern times, our eye health can be affected by a range of

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More girl children registering for cancer treatment

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Photograph used for representational purposes only | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Over the past few years, doctors at the the State-run Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology (KMIO) in Bengaluru, have been witness to a promising sign: more girls are now registering for cancer treatment than previously. Increased awareness about cancer and treatment possibilities, especially around

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ICMR seeks partners for development and commercialisation of typhoid and paratyphoid vaccine

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Representational image. | Photo Credit: Getty Images The Indian Council of Medical Research ((ICMR) is looking at undertaking joint development and commercialisation of typhoid and paratyphoid vaccine and has now invited expression of interest from the eligible organisations, companies and manufacturers. Giving details about the process the Council noted that under the EoI, the manufacturers/companies

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The two sides of the rising phenomenon of internet-based self-diagnosis of mental health disorders

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People in general are more aware now in terms of both physical and mental health due to the widespread dissemination of information on the internet, say doctors. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Have you ever seen a list of symptoms on social media and thought you had a mental disorder? It turns out that many

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India anger as judge frees man accused of raping wife who then died

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Getty Images India is among a few dozen countries that do not recognise marital rape Warning: This report contains some disturbing details An Indian court’s ruling that a man’s forced “unnatural sex” with his wife is not an offence has led to huge outrage and sparked renewed calls for better protections for married women. The

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Sadhguru recommends eating fruits and vegetables with high water content: Here’s why |

Is cholesterol bad? 7 myths that are ruining your health

‘I believe in my guide runner more than myself’ says blind Indian athlete

The A-level student who became an enemy of the Chinese state

What is the cancer vaccine Russia is offering? | Explained

Best eye-friendly nutrients to protect and boost vision

More girl children registering for cancer treatment

ICMR seeks partners for development and commercialisation of typhoid and paratyphoid vaccine

The two sides of the rising phenomenon of internet-based self-diagnosis of mental health disorders

India anger as judge frees man accused of raping wife who then died

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