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How games can inform, educate and raise awareness

Using fun elements such as challenges, goals and rewards, games are playing a significant role in learning, lifestyle management and disease awareness.

The battle to reduce road deaths

In the move to a more sustainable and safer future, tackling road accident injuries and fatalities will require a more concerted effort.

The ‘scamdemic’ affecting everyone

Cyber scams are rising globally, targeting the vulnerable, especially youth. Understanding tactics and regional efforts is key to a safer cyberspace.

Doherty: Public health, trust and preparing for the next pandemic

It’s inevitable there will be another pandemic so the real challenge is to back public health, researchers and to trust the evidence.

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Should you use weight loss drugs? First, measure obesity right

There’s a boom in the use of weight loss medications with more new ones on their way, but they are recommended only for the clinically obese.

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Confronting India’s silent killer

Preventing silicosis demands integrating technological, public health and sustainable livelihood solutions.

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Trust deficit in medical services promotes violence against doctors

Lack of awareness of health policies related to prevention of violence, non-reporting by doctors and delays in remedial proceedings lead to such incidents.

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Punjab’s ‘cancer train’ runs on hope

Cases of cancer are widespread in Punjab and Haryana where groundwater is contaminated by high pesticide use.

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Environmental carcinogens threaten our wellbeing

The increase in cancer rates globally has been linked to prolonged exposure to environmental contaminants.

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Mindful eating for a happier life

Zen eating transforms mealtime into a mindful experience, reconnecting senses to enhance inner wellbeing and daily joy.

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How young women can now avoid unnecessary hysterectomies

Indian women under 40 are undergoing unnecessary uterus removal surgeries with adverse health effects later in life.

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How Indonesian women are charting a course through menopause

A new model empowering Indonesian women to deal with the physical, sexual and psychological challenges of menopause may be a game-changer.

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Getting your teeth fixed can be an environmental hazard

Discarded aligners often end up in landfills where they take decades to decompose, releasing microplastics into the environment. This needs to change.

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Unravelling sex differences in autoimmune diseases

There’s still much to learn about the link between sex differences and autoimmune diseases, which affect more females than males and currently have no cure.

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How games can inform, educate and raise awareness

The battle to reduce road deaths

The ‘scamdemic’ affecting everyone

Doherty: Public health, trust and preparing for the next pandemic

Should you use weight loss drugs? First, measure obesity right

Confronting India’s silent killer

Trust deficit in medical services promotes violence against doctors

Punjab’s ‘cancer train’ runs on hope

Environmental carcinogens threaten our wellbeing

Mindful eating for a happier life

How young women can now avoid unnecessary hysterectomies

How Indonesian women are charting a course through menopause

Getting your teeth fixed can be an environmental hazard

Unravelling sex differences in autoimmune diseases

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