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Fluctuating BP a warning sign for dementia, heart disease: Study

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Rising 'text-neck syndrome' accounts for 70% OPD visits

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Dentists stress on making oral health integral to overall national healthcare

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UK health agency asks to prepare for a fresh wave of Covid

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S (Photo: Elijah Nouvelage/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

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US health body recommends use of antibiotics to tackle sexually transmitted infections

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Waiting to succeed: doorstep delivery of primary healthcare

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Telangana Guv seeks report on 'suicide' of woman job aspirant from Chief Secy, DGP and TSPSC

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How working night shifts messes up appetite and food habits

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2023 Global Hunger Index: India ranks 111th; govt calls report "flawed"

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New blood test may detect ovarian cancer early with 91% accuracy

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Will a low-carb, anti-inflammatory diet alleviate long Covid?

East Africa's drought threatens millions with starvation (photo: DW)

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Droughts & heatwaves worldwide threaten water security: Study

World Arthritis Day aims to raise awareness about arthritis, encourage advocacy, and improve healthcare services for patients. (representative image) (photo: IANS)

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World Arthritis Day: India accounts for 22-39% of global arthritis cases