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Viral Post Discusses "Epidemic" Of Unhealthy Diets In India, We Asked A Nutritionist To Weigh In
A LinkedIn post by Bombay Shaving Company's CEO Shantanu Deshpande took social media by storm. He talked about how instant food delivery and ultra-processed food could signal a health crisis in the country.
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'You're What You Eat': Bombay Shaving CEO Raises Alarm On 'Biggest Epidemic'
Shantanu Deshpande believes the "junk food addiction" in India is "taking us down the path of China and the US without the economic cover needed for health."
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Mysterious 'Disease X' Spreads In Congo, Leaves More Than 30 Dead
Disease X is a term coined by WHO to describe a hypothetical, unknown pathogen with epidemic or pandemic potential.
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World AIDS Day 2024: A Call To Action For Ending The AIDS Epidemic
The 2024 theme, "Take the rights path: My health, my right!", highlights the need to address discrimination and ensure healthcare access for everyone, aiming to meet the 2030 goal of eradicating AIDS.
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"Perfect" AI Girlfriend Could Worsen Loneliness Epidemic Among Men: Ex-Google CEO
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt has issued a warning about artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots increasing loneliness among young men,the New York Post reported.
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How Air Pollution Increases The Risk Of Diabetes
With India already being home to the second-largest population of diabetics globally, understanding the role of air pollution in exacerbating this epidemic is critical for effective prevention and public health intervention.
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Weight Loss Drugs Not A Safe Quick-Fix: Doctor
Obesity has been declared a disease by WHO. It is associated not only with heart disease, diabetes, stroke, gallstones, osteoarthritis knees but also has mental ramifications.
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Seoul Spending $327 Million To Stop "Lonely Deaths" Epidemic. What It Is
Seoul authorities, while announcing the $327 million initiative this week, stated that they want to "create a city where no one is lonely."
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Africa Reports 1,100 Mpox Deaths, Warns Outbreak Is "Out Of Control"
Some 1,100 people across Africa have died from mpox, the African Union's health agency said Thursday, warning that the epidemic was "going out of control" without further action.
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WHO Adds First Mpox Vaccine To Its List, Expected To Speed Up Distribution
The WHO said Friday it had for the first time prequalified a mpox vaccine -- a move expected to speed up access to the jabs to fight an epidemic raging in Africa.
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Social Media Has Direct Impact On Mental Health: US Surgeon General To NDTV
There is a direct connection between social media use and mental health, especially among teenagers, the US Surgeon General Vice Admiral Vivek Murthy told NDTV today.
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"Samosas, Chips": ICMR Report Reveals Foods Triggering India's Diabetes Epidemic
To reduce risk, researchers recommend adopting a low-AGE diet rich in green leafy vegetables, fruits, fish, boiled items, and brown rice.
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These Ultra-Processed Foods Are Fuelling Indias Diabetes Epidemic
This article delves into the link between ultra-processed foods and diabetes, highlighting the risks, consequences, and necessary lifestyle changes to combat this alarming trend in India.
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Opinion | 'We Lost Her': A Smartphone Epidemic Is Ruining Europe's New Generation
Parent-led movements are pushing for stricter screen time regulations, and even bans in schools, calling for comprehensive policies to protect the next generation's future.
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US Must End Gun Violence "Epidemic": Kamala Harris After Georgia Shooting
Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris on Wednesday implored Americans to bring a halt to the "epidemic of gun violence" plaguing the United States, after a mass shooting at a Georgia high school left four people dead.
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Viral Post Discusses "Epidemic" Of Unhealthy Diets In India, We Asked A Nutritionist To Weigh In
A LinkedIn post by Bombay Shaving Company's CEO Shantanu Deshpande took social media by storm. He talked about how instant food delivery and ultra-processed food could signal a health crisis in the country.
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'You're What You Eat': Bombay Shaving CEO Raises Alarm On 'Biggest Epidemic'
Shantanu Deshpande believes the "junk food addiction" in India is "taking us down the path of China and the US without the economic cover needed for health."
-
Mysterious 'Disease X' Spreads In Congo, Leaves More Than 30 Dead
Disease X is a term coined by WHO to describe a hypothetical, unknown pathogen with epidemic or pandemic potential.
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World AIDS Day 2024: A Call To Action For Ending The AIDS Epidemic
The 2024 theme, "Take the rights path: My health, my right!", highlights the need to address discrimination and ensure healthcare access for everyone, aiming to meet the 2030 goal of eradicating AIDS.
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"Perfect" AI Girlfriend Could Worsen Loneliness Epidemic Among Men: Ex-Google CEO
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt has issued a warning about artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots increasing loneliness among young men,the New York Post reported.
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How Air Pollution Increases The Risk Of Diabetes
With India already being home to the second-largest population of diabetics globally, understanding the role of air pollution in exacerbating this epidemic is critical for effective prevention and public health intervention.
-
Weight Loss Drugs Not A Safe Quick-Fix: Doctor
Obesity has been declared a disease by WHO. It is associated not only with heart disease, diabetes, stroke, gallstones, osteoarthritis knees but also has mental ramifications.
-
Seoul Spending $327 Million To Stop "Lonely Deaths" Epidemic. What It Is
Seoul authorities, while announcing the $327 million initiative this week, stated that they want to "create a city where no one is lonely."
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Africa Reports 1,100 Mpox Deaths, Warns Outbreak Is "Out Of Control"
Some 1,100 people across Africa have died from mpox, the African Union's health agency said Thursday, warning that the epidemic was "going out of control" without further action.
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WHO Adds First Mpox Vaccine To Its List, Expected To Speed Up Distribution
The WHO said Friday it had for the first time prequalified a mpox vaccine -- a move expected to speed up access to the jabs to fight an epidemic raging in Africa.
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Social Media Has Direct Impact On Mental Health: US Surgeon General To NDTV
There is a direct connection between social media use and mental health, especially among teenagers, the US Surgeon General Vice Admiral Vivek Murthy told NDTV today.
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"Samosas, Chips": ICMR Report Reveals Foods Triggering India's Diabetes Epidemic
To reduce risk, researchers recommend adopting a low-AGE diet rich in green leafy vegetables, fruits, fish, boiled items, and brown rice.
-
These Ultra-Processed Foods Are Fuelling Indias Diabetes Epidemic
This article delves into the link between ultra-processed foods and diabetes, highlighting the risks, consequences, and necessary lifestyle changes to combat this alarming trend in India.
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Opinion | 'We Lost Her': A Smartphone Epidemic Is Ruining Europe's New Generation
Parent-led movements are pushing for stricter screen time regulations, and even bans in schools, calling for comprehensive policies to protect the next generation's future.
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US Must End Gun Violence "Epidemic": Kamala Harris After Georgia Shooting
Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris on Wednesday implored Americans to bring a halt to the "epidemic of gun violence" plaguing the United States, after a mass shooting at a Georgia high school left four people dead.
