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Sharp rise in vaping among young adults who never regularly smoked
Getty Images Many people who take up vaping have never been regular smokers The number of adults in England to have started vaping despite never having been regular smokers has reached one million, scientists estimate. This is a sharp increase on 2020, with disposable vapes having been available since 2021. The rise is driven mostly … Read more
Whooping cough cases in Wales show sharp increase
Cases of whooping cough are rising rapidly in Wales for the first time in five years. Source link
Rafael Nadal looks sharp on return from injury
Rafael Nadal looks sharp on return from injury Source link
HRT: Sharp rise in prescriptions after menopause campaign
Celebrities like Davina McCall have raised awareness of women’s symptoms when their periods stop. Source link
Sharp rise in teenage girls with eating disorders during Covid
GP records show largest increases in wealthier areas, as charities say earlier support is needed. Source link
Sharp Budget cut in MGNREGS outlay will kill the scheme: Udit Raj
Congress leader Udit Raj. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The sharp Budget cut for the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) has left the State governments paralysed, senior Congress leader and chairman of the party’s “unorganised workers and employee” wing Udit Raj said on Tuesday, while protesting against what he called a … Read more
Can the Flu Vaccine Help Keep Older Minds Sharp?
June 30, 2022 – For older adults, getting the annual flu shot may do more than protect against the flu. It may also reduce the risk of getting Alzheimer’s disease. In a large study of vaccinated and unvaccinated adults ages 65 and older, those who received at least one influenza vaccine were less likely than … Read more
Fit Kids More Likely to Stay Mentally Sharp with Age: Study
June 27, 2022 – Physical activity helps kids build strong muscles and bones and lowers the risk of things like heart disease and diabetes later in life. Now, there’s yet another reason to encourage your child to move: It may help them stay mentally sharp for decades. A new study done by researchers in Australia … Read more
Sharp Sight Eye Hospitals and Logy.AI launch AI-based cataract screening solution – ET HealthWorld
New Delhi: Sharp Sight Eye Hospitals in collaboration with Logy.AI envisions has introduced AI-based screening solution to identify cataracts on the spot with 92 per cent accuracy. The AI-based screening solution is present as a simple chatbot on WhatsApp, so that it can be used for mass screening. It wouldn’t require anyone to download any … Read more