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The Impact of Waterborne Diseases On Kids' Health
indian mirror 09 Jul 2024 2 min read

The monsoon season heightens the risk of waterborne diseases such as cholera, typhoid fever, and hepatitis A, especially impacting children with developing immune systems. These

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Bird flu virus detected in Alaskan polar bear
indian mirror 02 Jul 2024 4 min read

In a recent study published in the journal Emerging Infectious Diseases, researchers in Alaska, United States of America (US) reported a natural infection of a

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Common skin allergens and their potential link to skin cancer risk
indian mirror 01 Jul 2024 3 min read

Skin allergies and skin irritation can lead to inflammation. This can further increase the risk of skin cancer over time. In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr.

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Pune Doctor, His Teenage Daughter Test Positive For Zika Virus Infection
indian mirror 26 Jun 2024 2 min read

Pune: A 46-year-old doctor and his teenage daughter have tested positive for Zika virus infection in Pune city of Maharashtra, but their health condition is stable,

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Poor Food, Lifestyle Choices Fuelling Cancer In Indians Under 40: Doctors
indian mirror 25 Jun 2024 2 min read

New Delhi: Poor lifestyle choices with regular consumption of ultra-processed food, and a sedentary lifestyle are increasing cancer cases among people under 40 years of

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Explained: What's Causing The Spread Of "Flesh-Eating Bacteria" In Japan
indian mirror 18 Jun 2024 3 min read

Health officials in Japan are on high alert after close to 1,000 cases of a deadly infection were reported across the country. The disease, known

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Burn More Calories By Walking With Irregular Strides, Study Suggests
indian mirror 17 Jun 2024 2 min read

New research suggests that incorporating uneven strides into your walks can be a fitness game-changer. A University of Massachusetts Amherst study, as reported by the New

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Health department issues directions to prevent disease outbreaks during monsoon
indian mirror 11 Jun 2024 3 min read

The monsoon has arrived bringing some respite from a scorcher of a summer however it is also likely to bring a surge in waterborne and

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Summer Fatigue: Follow These 5 Tips To Boost Energy Levels
indian mirror 03 Jun 2024 2 min read

It is not uncommon to feel lethargic and sleepy during the summer season. It is often known as summer fatigue. Other than exhaustion, one might

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Diabetics, Enjoy Mangoes Guilt-Free This Summer With These 4 Simple Tips
indian mirror 27 May 2024 2 min read

With summer, the mango season is also here. It is one of the most loved fruits which is delicious as well as nutritious. Mangoes are