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Sugar vs Oil: Which is healthier or more harmful explains India’s top liver doctor

When it comes to our diet, two of the most debated ingredients are sugar and oil. Both are widely consumed and are quite commonly linked to various health problems. But which one is more harmful? India’s top liver expert, Dr Shiv Kumar Sarin, a very well-known hepatologist and gastroenterologist, explains…

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Hidden dangers of poor oral health and how to prevent them

Oral diseases are among the most common noncommunicable diseases. Which of these diseases are more prevalent in India and how can they be prevented?

The Times of India

Researchers find a hint at how to delay Alzheimer's symptoms. Now they have to prove it

An experimental treatment appears to postpone Alzheimer's symptoms in some people genetically destined to get the disease at a young age

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'We have to fight for a better end': Author John Green on how threats to USAID derail the worldwide effort to end tuberculosis

Live Science spoke with author John Green about his latest book, which explores both the history and current realities of tuberculosis.

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5 plants you should never grow with tomatoes – experts warn they can cause poor-quality fruits and disease

You say tomato, we say tomato – but you'll have to call the whole thing off if you sow yours next to any of these pesky plants...

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Chimpanzee genes have changed over time to suit local conditions – new study

Chimpanzees are humans’ closest living relatives, sharing over 98% of our DNA. They are endangered, with fewer than 250,000 left and an annual decline of between 1.5% and 6%. This is due to habitat destruction, hunting and infectious diseases, among other threats.

The Conversation

Heart health matters: Join TOI's Amazing Heart, Amazing Life Medithon for expert insights

Heart diseases are more common than we’d like to admit, and they’re no longer just an “old people’s problem.”

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8 changes in our nails that could signal hidden disease or deficiency

Nails are not just about beauty; they can reveal a lot about a person’s health. Changes in their colour, shape, or texture could indicate underlying health issues or nutrient deficiencies. Many people ignore these small signs, but they might be the body’s way of signaling a more significant concern. Here…

The Times of India

From dementia to deadly diseases: What eyes can reveal in advance about health

The eyes are called the windows to the soul, but they can also serve as a mirror to one’s overall health. Many serious diseases, including dementia, diabetes, and even cancer, can show early warning signs through subtle changes in the eyes. Regular eye exams can help detect these conditions before…

The Times of India

First Nations Australians are more likely to present to hospital with asthma and allergies – new research

Australia is often called the allergy capital of the world. Allergic diseases – such as allergic asthma, hay fever, eczema and food allergies – affect almost one in five people. And this figure is expected to rise in the years to come.

The Conversation

How food poisoning can trigger autoimmune diseases

Exposure to bacteria through unwashed or raw food can result in life-changing and debilitating consequences

The Independent UK

Australia’s growing heatwave threat is putting strain on people’s hearts, study warns

Nearly 50,000 years of healthy life are lost annually to cardiovascular disease caused by heat

The Independent UK

After COVID, Texas is less prepared for the next pandemic

Five years after Texas’ first COVID death, the state spends less on public health, vaccination rates have dropped and a distrust of authority has taken hold.

The Texas Tribune

'Zombie' deer spotted in Ohio, US: All about the condition seen in deer family; can it spread to humans?

24 'Zombie' deer have been detected in Ohio. The 24 deer were detected by hunters in Allen, Hardin, Marion, Morrow, and Wyandot Counties.

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Is cancer a lifestyle disease? Everyday habits that might be affecting your health

Cancer is a daunting word that no one wants to hear, yet it affects millions of lives worldwide. While some factors, like genetics and environmental exposures, are beyond our control, the everyday choices we make can play a huge role in either increasing or reducing our risk. From what we…

Fortune

RFK Jr. and beauty influencers are raving about the health benefits of beef tallow. Here's what science says

Experts warn that the stuff is about 50% saturated fat, which raises the risk of high cholesterol and heart disease.

The Conversation

Changes to speech and language can help detect Alzheimer’s early – here are five things to look out for

Ten million people are diagnosed with dementia worldwide each year – that’s more than ever. According to the Alzheimer’s Society approximately one million people in the UK are currently living with the disease. Studies predict this figure will rise to 1.6 million people by 2050.

The Conversation

Bug drugs: bacteria-based cancer therapies are finally overcoming barriers

Imagine a world where bacteria, typically feared for causing disease, are turned into powerful weapons against cancer. That’s exactly what some scientists are working on. And they are beginning to unravel the mechanisms for doing so, using genetically engineered bacteria to target and destroy cancer cells.

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“I Don’t Believe It”: Fans Suspicious After Gene Hackman Mystery Deepens With Doctor’s Statement

Dr. Josiah Child claims the pianist called his clinic on February 12, a day after authorities say she passed. The post “I Don’t Believe It”: Fans Suspicious After Gene Hackman Mystery Deepens With Doctor’s Statement first appeared on Bored Panda.

The Independent UK

Google AI solves 10-year problem in two days

Researchers say AI breakthrough is ‘game-changing’ for disease prevention

The Conversation

Fewer deaths, new substances and evolving treatments in Philly’s opioid epidemic − 4 essential reads

In Philadelphia, fatal overdoses are the No. 3 cause of death after heart disease and cancer. That’s been the case each year since 2016, except in 2020 and 2021 when COVID-19 deaths outpaced overdose deaths. The vast majority of fatal overdoses in Philly involve the synthetic opioid fentanyl.

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AstraZeneca pays up to $1bn for biotech firm ‘that could transform cell therapy’

UK pharma group acquires Belgium’s EsoBiotec as it announces EU has approved Imfinzi lung cancer drug

The Independent UK

Scientists may have finally developed pill to cure Ebola

Study also unravels drug’s mechanisms of action

The Guardian - UK

Long Covid is the pandemic’s dark shadow. Why does no one in power in Britain want to talk about it?

Five years after the first lockdown, millions of lives are still being ruined by this debilitating disease. You wouldn’t know it, says Guardian columnist Frances Ryan

The Times of India

Autoimmune diseases & kidney health: How do autoimmune diseases affect the kidneys?

Autoimmune disease is a condition in which the body’s immune system mistakes its own healthy tissues as foreign and attacks them instead of defending. It could be within the body of the individual or host, termed self-antigen, or from outside, called foreign antigen like the virus, bacteria, toxin, etc. The…

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