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What Is Heat Insurance? How Much It Will Cost, Benefits For Indians Explained
Heat insurance is a relatively new form of climate-risk protection that financially supports individuals, families, workers, or businesses affected by severe heatwaves.
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Hantavirus Outbreak Kills 3 In Atlantic Cruise Ship: Symptoms Of The Deadly Viral Infection Explained
Hantavirus infection has no specific cure, so treatment focuses on supportive care. Patients are usually hospitalised early for close monitoring.
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A Simple Blood Test May Detect Hidden Heart Failure In Diabetes Patients Early
A new trial shows a simple blood test can detect undiagnosed heart failure in people with diabetes. Early screening could improve diagnosis, enable timely treatment, and reduce hospitalisation and death risks significantly.
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The Rs 500 Test That Can Prevent A Rs 20 Lakh Hospitalisation: Why Liver Screening Should Be Part Of Every Insurance Plan
A liver function test costing under Rs500 can detect early liver damage, potentially preventing costly and complex treatments like transplants.
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Megan Thee Stallion's Stage Collapse Due To Low Metabolic Stress: Here Is Everything You Need To Know About The Health Condition
Megan Thee Stallion's recent stage collapse due to low metabolic stress is a wake-up call. You need to prioritise your health, especially when under a lot of pressure, both mentally and physically. Here is everything you need to know about low metabo
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Stopping Preventive Medications In Elderly Does Not Increase Risk Of Death Or Hospitalisation: Analysis
Findings published in the journal BioMed Central (BMC) Geriatrics also suggest that de-prescribing was not related with an increased risk of falls.
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Severe COVID, Flu Infections Linked To Higher Lung Cancer Risk, Finds Study
A recent study has found that severe cases COVID-19 or influenza can leave lasting changes in the lungs that increase the risk of lung cancer years later. The study was conducted by researchers from the University of Virginia Health System.
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K-Pop Idol Jang Yeojun Hospitalised With Rhabdomyolysis: What The Muscle Disorder Means And Its Risks
K-Pop idol Jang Yeojun of the boy band 'Close Your Eyes' has been diagnosed with rhabdomyolysis. Here is what the muscle disorder means, the symptoms you need to know, what it affects, and how to be safe by implementing certain strategies.
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Obesity Raises Risk Of Hospitalisation, Death From Infections By 70%: Study
Researchers from the UK and Finland said that people with obesity were seen to have a higher risk of being hospitalised or dying due to SARS-CoV-2 infection during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Delhi Man Critical After AI Advice: Risks Of HIV Drug Misuse Explained
A Delhi man was left critically ill after taking HIV preventive medication on an AI chatbot's advice without medical supervision. Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) is proven for HIV prevention when properly prescribed, but dangerous when AI gives it.
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Could H5N5 Strain Of Bird Flu Be The Next Pandemic? Experts Answer
An expert has said that individuals with comorbidities or weakened immunity should be cautious.
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Kerala Man Moved Out To Escape Mudslide. It Killed Him After His Return
According to police, there were around 22 houses in the housing colony, and due to the risk of a mudslide, residents had been shifted to relief camps on Saturday.
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Common Medication Used To Treat Heart Attacks Might Kill Women, New Study Finds
Beta blockers help slow down the heart rate, reduce the force of heart contractions and lower blood pressure.
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Covid Hospitalisation, Family History, Lifestyle Linked To Sudden Deaths: Study
Hospitalisations due to severe Covid-19 infection, a family history of sudden deaths, as well as lifestyle behaviours are some of the reasons behind the unexplained sudden death, according to study.
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On Hottest Days, Hospitalisation Risk Doubled For Sugar, BP Patients: Study
On the hottest days, risk of hospitalisation for people with metabolic disorders such as those of sugar and blood pressure, and obesity, almost doubled as compared to days recording comfortable temperatures, a new study has found.
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What Is Heat Insurance? How Much It Will Cost, Benefits For Indians Explained
Heat insurance is a relatively new form of climate-risk protection that financially supports individuals, families, workers, or businesses affected by severe heatwaves.
-
Hantavirus Outbreak Kills 3 In Atlantic Cruise Ship: Symptoms Of The Deadly Viral Infection Explained
Hantavirus infection has no specific cure, so treatment focuses on supportive care. Patients are usually hospitalised early for close monitoring.
-
A Simple Blood Test May Detect Hidden Heart Failure In Diabetes Patients Early
A new trial shows a simple blood test can detect undiagnosed heart failure in people with diabetes. Early screening could improve diagnosis, enable timely treatment, and reduce hospitalisation and death risks significantly.
-
The Rs 500 Test That Can Prevent A Rs 20 Lakh Hospitalisation: Why Liver Screening Should Be Part Of Every Insurance Plan
A liver function test costing under Rs500 can detect early liver damage, potentially preventing costly and complex treatments like transplants.
-
Megan Thee Stallion's Stage Collapse Due To Low Metabolic Stress: Here Is Everything You Need To Know About The Health Condition
Megan Thee Stallion's recent stage collapse due to low metabolic stress is a wake-up call. You need to prioritise your health, especially when under a lot of pressure, both mentally and physically. Here is everything you need to know about low metabo
-
Stopping Preventive Medications In Elderly Does Not Increase Risk Of Death Or Hospitalisation: Analysis
Findings published in the journal BioMed Central (BMC) Geriatrics also suggest that de-prescribing was not related with an increased risk of falls.
-
Severe COVID, Flu Infections Linked To Higher Lung Cancer Risk, Finds Study
A recent study has found that severe cases COVID-19 or influenza can leave lasting changes in the lungs that increase the risk of lung cancer years later. The study was conducted by researchers from the University of Virginia Health System.
-
K-Pop Idol Jang Yeojun Hospitalised With Rhabdomyolysis: What The Muscle Disorder Means And Its Risks
K-Pop idol Jang Yeojun of the boy band 'Close Your Eyes' has been diagnosed with rhabdomyolysis. Here is what the muscle disorder means, the symptoms you need to know, what it affects, and how to be safe by implementing certain strategies.
-
Obesity Raises Risk Of Hospitalisation, Death From Infections By 70%: Study
Researchers from the UK and Finland said that people with obesity were seen to have a higher risk of being hospitalised or dying due to SARS-CoV-2 infection during the COVID-19 pandemic.
-
Delhi Man Critical After AI Advice: Risks Of HIV Drug Misuse Explained
A Delhi man was left critically ill after taking HIV preventive medication on an AI chatbot's advice without medical supervision. Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) is proven for HIV prevention when properly prescribed, but dangerous when AI gives it.
-
Could H5N5 Strain Of Bird Flu Be The Next Pandemic? Experts Answer
An expert has said that individuals with comorbidities or weakened immunity should be cautious.
-
Kerala Man Moved Out To Escape Mudslide. It Killed Him After His Return
According to police, there were around 22 houses in the housing colony, and due to the risk of a mudslide, residents had been shifted to relief camps on Saturday.
-
Common Medication Used To Treat Heart Attacks Might Kill Women, New Study Finds
Beta blockers help slow down the heart rate, reduce the force of heart contractions and lower blood pressure.
-
Covid Hospitalisation, Family History, Lifestyle Linked To Sudden Deaths: Study
Hospitalisations due to severe Covid-19 infection, a family history of sudden deaths, as well as lifestyle behaviours are some of the reasons behind the unexplained sudden death, according to study.
-
On Hottest Days, Hospitalisation Risk Doubled For Sugar, BP Patients: Study
On the hottest days, risk of hospitalisation for people with metabolic disorders such as those of sugar and blood pressure, and obesity, almost doubled as compared to days recording comfortable temperatures, a new study has found.
