BMI outdated for measuring childhood obesity, Bristol study says
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Egg yolks are bad for health? Myth busted as they contain these 10 key vitamins
Egg yolks are bad for health? Myth busted as they contain these nine key vitamins.—AFP/File Just two eggs are believed to meet 30% of the daily vitamin requirements and contrary to the misconception that egg yolk is high in unhealthy fats, doctors emphasise its rich nutritional value, as they contain the key vitamins mentioned below,…
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Cardiologist warns against poor lifestyle | The Express Tribune
ISLAMABAD: A health expert urged the public to adopt a healthy lifestyle which includes daily exercise, regular heart checkups and maintaining their weight in order to avoid heart-related deaths as the incidence of coronary artery disease (CAD) is alarmingly on the rise globally, and in Pakistan as well. A senior cardiologist, Major General (R) Azhar…
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Always feeling tired? Experts share 4 common causes of daytime fatigue
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UnitedHealth working to restore Change Healthcare systems by mid-March, company says
In this photo illustration the UnitedHealth Group logo displayed on a smartphone screen. Sheldon Cooper | Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images UnitedHealth Group on Thursday said it expects to restore Change Healthcare’s systems by mid-March, offering a potential resolution to the ransomware attack that has disrupted crucial operations across the U.S. health-care system….
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Former cheesemaker pleads guilty in listeria outbreak that killed two people
A former cheese manufacturer and the company he owned pleaded guilty on Tuesday to misdemeanor charges related to a 2016-2017 outbreak of listeria that hospitalized eight people and killed two. Johannes Vulto and Vulto Creamery of Walton, New York, pleaded guilty to one misdemeanor count of causing the introduction of adulterated food into interstate commerce…
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Stroke cases on the rise, says expert | The Express Tribune
HYDERABAD: Medical Superintendent of Liaquat University Hospital Hyderabad and Jamshoro, Dr Munir Ahmed Sheikh has said that disability and death due to stroke are on the rise in the country, however, the disease of stroke is treatable now as well as it is also possible to avoid its attack. Now a stroke unit has been…
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6 sweet reasons to savour the goodness of strawberries – SUCH TV
Strawberries are one of the most popular berries in the world! They are loaded with antioxidants, folate and vitamin C, and these are just a few reasons why you must add them to your diet. From a salad to a salsa, strawberries are a great way to amp up any dish. Bursting with bright, juicy…
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Prioritizing Mental Health: 3 Thoughtful Habits For Daily Well-Being
While you go about your day-to-day lives, it’s easy to get caught up in the whirlwind of tasks and distractions. This may leave you feeling disconnected and overwhelmed. However, by incorporating simple yet powerful habits into your routines, you can cultivate greater thoughtfulness and vigilance, leading to a more fulfilling life. 3 Habits to…
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$1 Billion Donation Will Provide Free Tuition at a Bronx Medical School
The 93-year-old widow of a Wall Street financier has donated $1 billion to a Bronx medical school, the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, with instructions that the gift be used to cover tuition for all students going forward. The donor, Ruth Gottesman, is a former professor at Einstein, where she studied learning disabilities, developed a…
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