The Foundation’s salt-reduction campaign began in 2010 with a walkathon at Marina Beach, followed by similar events in Tiruchi and Puducherry
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Suvendu Adhikari says arrests will made in cases of child marriage, and the benefits of State and Central scheme will be stopped to…
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…
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The WHO recommends that a person should consume less than five grams of salt a day. However, scientific studies indicate that the people…
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Passive smoking is avoidable if smokers take steps to prevent exposing others to tobacco smoke
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Earlier may be better, but is there really an ideal time for dinner?
Children living in higher-income communities were 55% more likely to be prescribed the medicines, suggesting emerging disparities in access, according to the study
India has pushed for traditional medicine in its recent agreements with Oman, New Zealand and the EU. However, experts say AYUSH needs credible…
The authors wrote, Genetic analyses indicate that personality traits have widespread, potentially causal associations with consequential behaviours and life outcomes
The drug has an "amplifier" effect and cancer patients who take it without supervision could feel more stressed and anxious than they already…