Category: HEALTH/MEDICINE

SC issues notice to Centre on plea challenging exclusion of married couples from having second child through surrogacy

New Delhi, April 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to examine a plea challenging the provision of the…

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IANS Explainer: The role of diet & exercise in managing diabetes

New Delhi, April 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) After the food habits of incarcerated Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal stirred up a debate…

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Liver diseases in kids up due to junk food, sugar consumption

Lucknow, April 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Medical experts have found that one in three children have non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), primarily…

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‘One in every five individuals is affected by fatty liver’

Hyderabad, April 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Cases of fatty liver, attributed primarily to sedentary lifestyles and increased social drinking habits, escalated dramatically…

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No scientific evidence to show liver detox is safe and effective: Experts

New Delhi, April 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) The liver is a self-sufficient organ capable of filtering toxins without the need for special…

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Research-based interventions can ensure healthy ageing in India: IISC

New Delhi, April 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) With the elderly in India projected to double to over 20 per cent of the…

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S. Korea likely to lower medical school enrolment quota amid protest

Seoul, April 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) The South Korean government is likely to accept a request made by the chiefs of six…

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S. Korea to shift Covid’s pandemic status to endemic from next month

Seoul, April 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) South Korea is set to fully shift to an "endemic" approach to the Covid-19 pandemic, lifting…

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NCPCR asks FSSAI to review sugar content in Nestle’s baby food products

New Delhi, April 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) on Thursday asked the Food Safety…

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Why it is important to keep your liver healthy

New Delhi, April 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) It is important to keep your liver healthy for the better functioning of the body,…

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Nestle baby food sugar study causes concern in India, Nestle India’s shares fall (Lead)

New Delhi/Chennai, April 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) The baby-food brands sold by global giant Nestle in India contain high levels of added…

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Urgent need to re-introduce Indian Medical Services to address India’s healthcare needs, say medical experts

New Delhi, April 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Think Change Forum (TCF), an independent think tank dedicated to generating new ideas and finding…

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S.Korean Health Minister renews commitment to accomplish medical reform

Seoul, April 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) South Korean Health Minister Cho Kyoo-hong renewed his vow to accomplish medical reform on Thursday, although…

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16 mn Afghans to experience crisis and emergency levels of food insecurity: UN report

Kabul, April 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) An estimated 15.8 million people in war-ravaged Afghanistan will experience crisis and emergency levels of food…

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Robotic surgery offers hope to 2 women with advanced breast cancer

New Delhi, April 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Two women with advanced breast cancer have successfully undergone robotic mastectomy, a unique procedure to…

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S. Korea committed to achieving medical reform despite doctors’ walkout

Seoul, April 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) South Korea’s Health Minister Cho Kyoo-hong, on Thursday, renewed his vow to accomplish medical reform, even…

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Why excess sugar, oil are as dangerous for liver as alcohol

New Delhi, April 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) While alcohol is known to be bad for liver health, consuming foods rich in sugar…

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Lungs of young adults more susceptible to SARS-CoV-2 virus: Study

New Delhi, April 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) While older age has been associated with an increased risk of SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible…

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Bad back? You need a nice doctor, not just a competent one

Dublin, April 17 (IANS/DPA) Empathetic doctors are better at relieving back pain than indifferent or aloof practitioners, according to research…

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Baby born with no rectal opening treated successfully at Thane hospital

Thane (Maharashtra), April 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a rare case, a one-year-old male child born without an anus and other complications…

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