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Heat waves becoming more frequent, deadly, Study finds
The study, published in the journal Nature Communications, found...
ChatGPT shows ‘inappropriate recommendation’ for cancer treatment: Study
"ChatGPT responses can sound a lot like a human and can be quite...
High amounts of harmful chemicals found in sanitary napkins sold in India : Study
The study by NGO, Toxics Link, found the presence of phthalates and volatile organic compounds in a total of ten samples, six inorganic and four organic sanitary pads available in the market. Exposure to VOCs increases the risk of brain impairment, asthma,...
95% of Assam youth suffer from mental health issues due to cyberbullying, corporal punishment: Study
Mythili Hazarika, Associate Professor, Department of Clinical Psychology, Gauhati Medical College Hospital, said cyberbullying has become common in recent years as the presence of young people in the digital space has increased considerably, even leading to death by...
Recent research identifies rise in cervical cancer among women in US
The frequency of cervical cancer among women in their early 30s has dramatically increased recently, according to recent research. The findings were published in the Journal of the American Medical Association. Cervical cancer is mostly related to human papillomavirus...
WHO and FIFA luanch new digital app to help increase physical activity
WHO recommends all children and adolescents get an average of 60 minutes of moderate-intensity aerobic physical activity per day, including activities that strengthen muscles and bones at least 3 times a week. Yet, more than 80% of adolescents do not meet these...
MRI shows significant brain abnormalities post-COVID: IIT Delhi study
Neurological symptoms associated with long COVID include difficulty thinking or concentrating, headache, sleep problems, lightheadedness, pins-and-needles sensation, change in smell or taste, and depression or anxiety. Among patients with long COVID, the most commonly...
Covid can deteriorate diabetes, associated heath disease: Scientist
"One is cognitive dysfunction, which can lead to Alzheimer's disease. Second, it can enhance diabetes in pre-diabetic patients or pre-diabetic conditions. Third, it can exacerbate complications of diabetes such as cardiomyopathy or muscle dysfunction," he explained....
‘Piglets’ investments turn sour for scores of investors
According to one of the FIRs lodged with the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Delhi Police, Mangat Ram Maini, a resident of Firozpur in Punjab, as well as his relatives and associates allegedly defrauded investors to the tune of hundreds of crores. New Delhi:...
Research: Potential threat to heart health from extreme weather
Study author Professor Stefan Agewall of the University of Oslo, Norway said: "The relationships between cold temperatures and deaths were more pronounced in men and people living in neighbourhoods with a low socioeconomic status. The links between cold and new-onset...
Syngenta introduces feature in app to identify pest attack on crops
Susheel Kumar, MD and Country Head, Syngenta India, said globally farmers are facing challenges, including climate change, soil erosion and biodiversity loss. The newly added feature will be very helpful for farmers, he added Global agriculture firm Syngenta has...
Asian businesses continues with hybrid working
Attitudes vary across the region. Singapore, Australia and New Zealand are most likely to embrace flexible working. China, Japan and India are the least receptive to it. The number of Asian businesses expecting employees to spend their entire working life operating...