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Rush-hour traffic pollution can spike your BP, up heart risk up to 24 hrs

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Climate change pushes dengue into new frontiers across India

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Scientists find drugs targeting 'zombie' cells linked to brain aging in covid-19

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Antibiotic misuse to drive 10 mn AMR-related deaths yearly by 2050: WHO

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WHO team visits Bihar to find out about mysterious disease affecting over 300 people

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Hearing loss could increase dementia risk, study warns

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Climate risk on pregnant women & kids "neglected, underreported": UN

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Children exposed to dangerous levels of lead in Manipal, Lucknow, Jodhpur… Where else?

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Poor nutrition can spur risk of anxiety, depression & diabetes

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Study reveals how hunger influences decision-making

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Too much screen time can alter children's brains: study

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1.1mn Indian children missed measles vaccine in 2022: WHO

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