Results For " lancet "

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Environment

Ahead of world’s first plastics treaty, why Lancet project to monitor health impact matters

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Environment

Plastic pollution is underrecognised threat to health: The Lancet

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Health

7,000 daily steps can cut your risk of cancer, depression, death: The Lancet

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Health

Air pollution a major risk factor for brain stroke, on par with smoking: Lancet

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Nation

Air pollution kills 33,000 Indians a year, says Lancet; Cong urges tougher laws

A study estimates that 254 million Indians are struggling against obesity (file photo)

Health

Nearly half of Indians physically inactive: Lancet study

The report highlights the profound inequities in breast cancer care, emphasising the hidden suffering, financial strain, and psychological impact experienced by patients (representative image) (photo: IANS)

Health

Breast cancer to cause a million deaths a year by 2040: Lancet commission

Annual deaths are projected to rise from 375,000 deaths in 2020 to almost 700,000 deaths by 2040 (representative image) (photo IANS)

Health

Prostate cancer cases to double, deaths to rise by 85 pc by 2040: Lancet

The study emphasises the need for the development of effective treatments and vaccines to mitigate the impact of chikungunya infections on global health. (photo: IANS)

Health

Chikungunya to raise death risk from heart, kidney disease: Lancet

The study also found that children with a food allergy were also more likely to have reduced lung function.(photo: DW)

Health

Food allergy in infancy may cause asthma & poor lung function later: Lancet

The study found that smoking, alcohol consumption and ambient particulate matter (PM) pollution remained dominant among the 34 risk factors for cancer. (representative image) (Photo National Herald archives)

Health

India registered 9.3 lakh cancer deaths, second highest in Asia: Lancet study

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Nation

One in five girls, one in six boys still married as children in India: Lancet

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Health

At least 40 mn women have health problems post childbirth yearly: Lancet

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Health

Yearly heat-related deaths to rise by 5 times by 2050: Lancet report

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Health

Antibiotics for common childhood infections no longer effective in many parts of world: Lancet study

The global annual stroke death toll is projected to rise by 50%, going from 6.6 million in 2020 to 9.7 million in 2050. (Photo: IANS)

Theatre

India among countries with highest stroke risk in young age: Lancet study

Representative image of newborn babies with hats over their eyes getting UV treatment. India had over 3 million preterm births in 2020, the highest globally, per a Lancet study (photo: Elke Scholiers/Getty Images)

Nation

India leads the world in preterm births: Lancet study

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Health

Type 2 diabetes diagnosis at 30 may reduce life expectancy by 14 years: Lancet study

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Health

About 70 pc of premature cancer deaths in 2020 preventable, 30 pc treatable, says Lancet study

Representative image of a woman using an oxygen mask to aid her breathing (photo: Getty Images)

Health

1 in 3 long Covid patients may face multiple organ damage: Lancet