Health Threats
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Dabur US arms sued for selling products allegedly causing cancer
The company has denied the complaints, which it says are based on ‘unsubstantiated and incomplete study’.
Scroll Staff
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Rajasthan: Swine flu claims five more lives, toll since January 1 rises to 48, say authorities
A total of 1,173 people of the 5,061 people whose samples were tested were diagnosed with the virus strain.
Scroll Staff
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As drug-resistance spreads, the world is at risk of a new HIV epidemic
The new HIV epidemic likely to start in poorest countries with little capacity to handle it.
Edsel Maurice Salvana
Trending
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‘Physical building of WhatsApp University’: Satire on viral video of Galgotias University students
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Why are so many young Indians trading in cryptocurrency, especially in tier-two cities?
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‘Heeramandi’ review: Lahore Luxe tawaif saga runs on empty
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Faltering economy, poor citizens, South Asia’s bully: The reality of India’s global ambitions
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Shifting goalposts: AIFF chief Kalyan Chaubey needs to come clean on the ISL not having relegation
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Interview: Infectious diseases are resurfacing in forms that are difficult to treat
Dr Richard Cash, who helped develop oral rehydration therapy for cholera, on India’s vulnerability to drug-resistant infections.
Priyanka Vora
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SC orders BSNL to shut down mobile tower after man claims it caused his cancer
This is the first time a cell tower is being deactivated because of an individual's complaint about its allegedly harmful effects.
Scroll Staff
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Why gluten-free food is not the healthy option you thought it is
People with coeliac disease need to avoid gluten, but a gluten-free diet is otherwise best avoided. It raises the risk of type 2 diabetes.
James Brown, The Conversation
Video
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‘Physical building of WhatsApp University’: Satire on viral video of Galgotias University students
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Watch: Meet Sparkles, the new avatar of Boston Dynamics’ robot dog with a special costume
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Watch: Diljit Dosanjh invites young fan on stage, dances with him during his sold-out Vancouver show
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Watch: School authorities turn classroom into swimming pool to encourage attendance during heatwave
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Watch: Woman recreates pet parrot’s choreography
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74 children dead as encephalitis outbreak in Odisha’s Malkangiri district continues
State director of health services Dr Chittaranjan Nayak said a vaccination programme against the disease would start on December 1.
Scroll Staff
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Smoking may protect against Parkinson’s disease – but it’s more likely to kill you
Smoking causes 96,000 premature deaths a year in the UK. The fact that it protects against Parkinson's disease is not a reason to take up the habit.
Thomas Caspari, The Conversation
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St Stephen's College students to adopt odd-even formula for cell phone usage
More than 70% students voted in favour of the idea when it was proposed during an assembly meeting.
Scroll Staff
The Reel
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Watch: In animated prequel, Baahubali and Bhallaladeva unite to defeat the warlord Raktadeva
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‘Naach Ga Ghuma’ review: Soft landings in saga of a woman and her missing maid
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‘Heeramandi’ review: Lahore Luxe tawaif saga runs on empty
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‘The Fall Guy’ review: Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt sparkle in entertaining action comedy
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‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ trailer: Barry Jenkins directs prequel to 2019 photorealistic animated film