AI’s energy demands linked to asthma risks, premature deaths
Bharti Jayshankar December 11, 2024: The rapid expansion of data centres driven by artificial intelligence (AI) is raising serious public health concerns, with.
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FDA halts RSV vaccine trials for infants amid safety concerns
HQ Team December 11, 2024: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a halt to all clinical trials for respiratory syncytial.
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Mystery disease spreading in Congo, death toll at 31: WHO says
Thirty-one people, mostly children, have died due to an undiagnosed disease in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the WHO stated
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Chewing xylitol gum may help reduce preterm births by 24%, study finds
Bharti Jayshankar December 9, 2024: A study conducted in Malawi suggests that chewing gum containing xylitol, a natural sugar alcohol, could significantly lower.
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New study finds dark chocolate can reduce Type 2 diabetes risk
Bharti Jayshankar December 5, 2024: Dark chocolate is a healthy indulgence allowed even for diabetics, with research supporting its benefits. Studies suggest that.
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United Healthcare’s insurance unit CEO shot dead in New York
HQ Team December 4, 2024: The CEO of United Health’s insurance arm, UnitedHealthcare, Brian Thompson, was shot dead Wednesday morning outside the Hilton.
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Consumption of highly processed food linked to psoriasis flare-up
Bharti Jayshankar December 4, 2024: The link between highly ultra-processed food (UPF) and various health issues such as obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular risks and.
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Levothyroxine for hypothyroidism linked to bone loss in older adults
Bharti Jayshankar December 3, 2024: A study conducted by researchers at Johns Hopkins University revealed concerning links between levothyroxine—a commonly prescribed medication for.
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Belly fat during middle age linked to Alzheimer’s disease risk
Bharti Jayshankar December 3, 2024: If you are overweight and have accumulated body fat around your belly in your middle years then you.