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Women seek treatment for cataract later than men, impacting outcomes, finds study

File photograph used for representational purposes only An analysis of the success of cataract surgeries in Tamil Nadu has found that women and girls in general, receive treatment for cataract surgeries later than men. As a result, their post-operative vision is also poorer. Also, women tend to spend less money on the intraocular lens needed for

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Israeli hostages Arbel Yehud, Agam Berger and Gadi Moses expected to be freed from Gaza

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The Hostages and Missing Families Forum Israeli hostages Arbel Yehud, Agam Berger and Gadi Moses are set to be released. The names of the Thai citizens also being freed have not yet been released. Three Israeli hostages and five Thai nationals are expected to be freed from Gaza by Hamas on Thursday, Israel has said.

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Bridge the milk divide for a nutritionally secure India

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‘Consumption disparities also show regional, social, and urban-rural divides’ | Photo Credit: AFP For a long time, India has told the incredible supply side story of its milk revolution. The White Revolution that was initiated by Verghese Kurien propelled India to become the world’s largest milk producer. It is now time to bring focus to

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Guillain-Barré Syndrome suspected behind three deaths in West Bengal

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While a 10-year-old boy died on January 26, 2025 at the Dr. B.C. Roy Memorial Hospital for Children, Kolkata, two more children with suspected GBS were currently under treatment at the same hospital. Photo: drbcroypgips.org Debkumar Sau, 10, from Jagatdal in North 24 Parganas, died on Sunday (January 26, 2025) also after reportedly being affected

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. confirmation hearing today: Which of his healthcare views hold up and which are controversial

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Donald Trump’s Health secretary pick Robert F Kennedy Jr wishes to ‘make America healthy again’ and intends to implement a slew of measures to prevent the nation from the clutches of chronic diseases. However, many of his proposed changes have alarmed health experts who have expressed serious concerns about his nomination, citing his controversial views

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5 Fruits That Will Hydrate Your Liver And Keep It Running Smoothly

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The liver is the unsung hero of our body — our largest organ, working around the clock to keep everything running smoothly. Hidden under your ribcage, it quietly gets the job done without much fanfare. But here is the thing: we often take it for granted. With our busy, sedentary lifestyles and less-than-healthy habits, liver

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How to not become a lazy person, according to Japanese culture

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Even the most basic duties can feel challenging when we let laziness take charge of our daily lives. Don’t worry, there are certain strong ideas in Japanese culture that can help us overcome procrastination and create a focused, disciplined lifestyle. These methods help people stay active, productive, and involved in life by emphasising balance, personal

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Chinese AI firm on US national security radar

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US officials are considering the national security implications of an apparent artificial intelligence (AI) breakthrough by Chinese firm DeepSeek, according to White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt. The announcement comes as there were reports the US navy has banned its members from using DeepSeek’s apps due to “potential security and ethical concerns”. Meanwhile, the maker

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Community-led framework addressing twin epidemics of TB and mental health released

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Photograph used for representational purposes only | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto An oft-neglected but critical aspect in the fight against tuberculosis, is the impact the disease has on the mental health of those affected by it. To address this gap, a community-led framework that focuses on the integration of TB and mental health care, addressing

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Stair climbing benefits: Climbing stairs is as beneficial as walking 10,000 steps: But how many? |

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One of the most important foundations for keeping a healthy body and reaching weight loss objectives is physical activity. Most people count on walking 10,000 steps every day and sticking to this schedule for staying active and fit. However, some people find it a lot more exerting and time-consuming to meet their step goal. To

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Women seek treatment for cataract later than men, impacting outcomes, finds study

Israeli hostages Arbel Yehud, Agam Berger and Gadi Moses expected to be freed from Gaza

Bridge the milk divide for a nutritionally secure India

Guillain-Barré Syndrome suspected behind three deaths in West Bengal

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. confirmation hearing today: Which of his healthcare views hold up and which are controversial

5 Fruits That Will Hydrate Your Liver And Keep It Running Smoothly

How to not become a lazy person, according to Japanese culture

Chinese AI firm on US national security radar

Community-led framework addressing twin epidemics of TB and mental health released

Stair climbing benefits: Climbing stairs is as beneficial as walking 10,000 steps: But how many? |

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