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India · The Hindu — Health · 2 months agoDeaths due to passive smoking in India up 50 pc compared to 1990: Lancet study
Passive smoking is avoidable if smokers take steps to prevent exposing others to tobacco smoke
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India · The Hindu — Health · 2 months agoWhy physiotherapy matters
Good rehabilitation starts with a simple question: “What do you want to get back to?” The answer may be different for every person. And that…
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India · The Hindu — Health · 2 months agoUttar Pradesh to set up mental health support cells in all universities and colleges
With the objective of providing students with a healthy, safe, and stress-free academic environment, a uniform Student Mental Health and Well-Being Policy will be…
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India · The Hindu — Health · 2 months agoWest Bengal recorded 60,000 underage institutional deliveries in first six months of 2026: CM
Suvendu Adhikari says arrests will made in cases of child marriage, and the benefits of State and Central scheme will be stopped to such…
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India · The Hindu — Health · 2 months agoAre nicotine pouches beyond the law? | Explained
Does COTPA cover nicotine pouches? Why are they not covered by the law banning vapes? Could nicotine pouches be treated as food under Indian…
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India · The Hindu — Health · 2 months agoE. coli presence in bottled water in Keralam’s Kochi points at need to ensure water traceability
Kochi Corporation moots making it mandatory for hotels to use only Kerala Water Authority water, which would help ensure use of safe water and…
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India · The Hindu — Health · 2 months agoAll you need to know about: Huntington’s disease
The symptoms of Huntington’s disease vary from person to person and generally become more severe as the disease progresses
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India · The Hindu — Health · 2 months agoIn child sexual abuse, focus on healing the survivor
The health and well-being of the child -- both physical and mental -- must be prioritised. In the health system the child is a…
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India · The Hindu — Health · 2 months agoCan dogs sniff cancer? AI joins the hunt in India
A growing body of global research suggests dogs can be trained to detect cancer and other human illnesses, from Parkinson's to Covid-19
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India · The Hindu — Health · 2 months agoThe burning question of child safety in Amravati’s government maternity hospital
Three newborn babies died and 36 were rescued after an explosion at Amravati’s government maternity hospital, a key healthcare facility serving the district and…
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India · The Hindu — Health · 2 months agoU.S. study tests psilocybin to fight cancer side effects
The drug has an "amplifier" effect and cancer patients who take it without supervision could feel more stressed and anxious than they already are…
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India · The Hindu — Health · 2 months agoGenetics of personality associated with major life outcomes, study finds
The authors wrote, Genetic analyses indicate that personality traits have widespread, potentially causal associations with consequential behaviours and life outcomes
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