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A drug that mimics the benefits of rigorous exercise has been developed on mice by scientists at the University of Florida.
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Personality traits influence physical activity and sedentary behavior

HQ team November 20, 2024: Your inclination to get up from the couch to go for a run or remain slouched there is

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More than 30 nations, which combined account for 47% of global methane emissions from organic waste, signed a pact to reduce levels by 2030.
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Pact to cut methane emissions from organic waste signed at COP29

More than 30 nations, which combined account for 47% of global methane emissions from organic waste, signed a pact to reduce levels by

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A sedentary lifestyle of more than 10.6 hours a day increases heart disease by up to 60%, according to a study by Mass General Brigham researchers.
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Sitting for 10.6 hours a day increases heart disease risk by 60%

A sedentary lifestyle of more than 10.6 hours a day increases heart disease by up to 60%, according to a study by Mass

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Alzheimer's disease has an initial silent and slow phase before the second stage of a destructive accumulation of plaques, tangles and other symptoms occurs, a brain-mapping study funded by the National Institutes of Health finds.
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EU regulators reverse course, approve Alzheimer’s drug Leqembi

HQ Team November 19, 2024: The European Medicines Agency (EMA) granted conditional approval for lecanemab, for the treatment of early Alzheimer’s disease in

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The WHO says close to 18 million people die due to cardiovascular disease every year out of which maximum deaths are due to SCA. Heart attacks occur when there is a blockage in one or more of the arteries to the heart, preventing the heart from receiving enough oxygen-rich blood.
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Eli Lilly’s pill for genetic high cholesterol cuts risk by 86% in trial 2

HQ Team November 19, 2024: Eli Lilly announced promising results from its Phase 2 clinical trial of muvalaplin, an oral medication designed to

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Amazon is investing $4 billion to take up an unspecified minority stake in artificial intelligence systems company Anthropic.
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Case for integrating artificial intelligence for clinical diagnosis process

HQ Team November 19, 2024: The emergence of AI technology as a diagnostic tool is slowly changing how health professionals view patient care.

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Climate inaction may cost the global economy $190 trillion by 2070 due to a decline in agricultural and labour productivity and damage to capital and land, according to a Deloitte report.
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Climate inaction may cost global economy $190 trillion: Deloitte

Climate inaction may cost the global economy $190 trillion by 2070 due to a decline in agricultural and labour productivity and damage to capital and

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Shingles vaccines proposed for older adults to prevent cardiovascular risks

HQ Team November 16, 2024: Shingles vaccination has proven effective in preventing herpes zoster and its related complications. Recent research suggests that the

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Measles cases worldwide have risen 20% year-on-year in 2023 to about 10.3 million due to inadequate access to vaccines, according to new estimates from the World Health Organization.
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Measles cases surge worldwide, access to vaccine is ‘inadequate’: WHO

Measles cases worldwide have risen 20% year-on-year in 2023 to about 10.3 million due to inadequate access to vaccines, according to new estimates

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Sixty percent of the patients treated with Pfizer’s Lorbrena drug, for a rare form of advanced lung cancer, were alive without disease progression after five years, according to company data.
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Review finds links between allergic diseases and mental health conditions

HQ Team November 15, 2024:Allergies are a source of great social and physical impairment for people suffering from them. Treatments are long-drawn, expensive

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