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Physiologically ‘weaker sex’? Five ways women are ‘physically stronger’ than men

Oftentimes, as we stand at the verge of crossroads where we find traditional notions conflicting with modern reality. This one’s right up that alley.The age-old perception of considering women as the ‘weaker sex’ is increasingly being challenged by scientific research highlighting areas where women demonstrate remarkable physical strength and resilience.While traditional perceptions have often portrayed

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How six years of gender clinics in T.N. have improved access to healthcare for transpersons

John (name changed), a 28-year-old transman, felt a wave of nervousness as he walked into the gender guidance clinic for transgender persons at Chennai’s Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital (RGGGH). But that anxiety soon gave way to relief. At the clinic, he underwent a series of counselling sessions and medical consultations with a team of

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Brain tumours are on the rise in India: what does the future hold for treatment?

In general, symptoms of benign brain tumors persist for more than three months, while those of malignant tumors typically last less than three months. Photograph used for representational purposes only | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Brain tumors are on the rise in India, as evidenced by data from various cancer registries since 1982. According to

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New leader Lee Jae-myung pledges to ‘unite’ a divided country

Just hours after winning the South Korean presidency, Lee Jae-myung has pledged to “unite the people” in his inauguration speech on Wednesday. The 61-year-old won a snap election by 49.4% – a clear rejection of his rival, Kim Moon-soo, who came from the same party as impeached president Yoon Suk Yeol. Yoon triggered months of

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Low Calorie Diet: Cutting back on calories? Experts reveal how it affects the mind |

A recent study in BMJ Nutrition Prevention & Health reveals a potential link between low-calorie diets and depressive symptoms, particularly in men and overweight individuals. Researchers analyzed data from over 28,000 adults, finding that calorie-restrictive diets correlated with higher depressive symptom scores. Calorie counting is not a new thing, but today, more and more people

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South Korea’s new president has a Trump-shaped crisis to avert

Jean Mackenzie Seoul correspondent Watch: BBC on the ground in Seoul as new president is announced South Korea’s new president, Lee Jae-myung, has secured a storming victory, but his honeymoon will barely last the day. The former opposition leader is not getting to enjoy the two-month transition period usually afforded to new leaders, so they

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Is this a new anti-aging fix or just hype? The plasma swap debate

Byine: Mohana RavindranathCars need oil changes to keep their engines running smoothly. Some anti-aging influencers, along with a handful of scientists, believe exchanging the plasma in your blood can do a similar thing for humans to help slow biological aging. The procedure is currently offered for thousands of dollars a session at many longevity clinics.One

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