health
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Scientists are unraveling the mystery of the body clock – and could soon help night owls sleep early
Carrie L. Partch, The Conversation
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In Pakistan’s cotton fields, lack of protective gear and lax laws are making women pickers sick
Saleem Shaikh, Thomson Reuters Foundation Sughra Tunio, Thomson Reuters Foundation
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The Daily Fix: It is important Delhi starts early in its preparation to tackle pollution season
Sruthisagar Yamunan
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Watch: 46 Indian women get together to shut down body-shamers in this new health anthem
Scroll Staff
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Video: Could your butt muscles be dying because of your desk-bound lifestyle?
Shibika Suresh Makrand Sanghvi
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Video: What went wrong at the Gorakhpur BRD Hospital and how the government can fix it
Neelima Sanjeev Nair
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Girl dies of malaria in Italy – a country that has been free of the disease for decades
Scroll Staff
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Diarrhoea, heart and lung problems: What ultra endurance sports can do to your body
Nick Tiller, The Conversation
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The Readers’ Editor writes: Media’s health coverage is too often episodic – Gorakhpur is an example
C Rammanohar Reddy
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Chhattisgarh: Three newborns die at Raipur hospital allegedly after drop in oxygen pressure
Scroll Staff
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Explained: Why social smoking can be just as bad for you as daily smoking
Bernadette Melnyk, The Conversation
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Interview: The surprising links between casteism, open defecation and high infant mortality in India
Swagata Yadavar, IndiaSpend.com
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From muscles to heart and stomach, stress affects our entire body
Holly Blake, The Conversation
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In Bengaluru, a fitness centre that allows you to vary workouts is gaining a cult following
Maria Thomas, qz.com
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As scientists try to find medical ways to prolong lives, they must ensure the benefits reach all
Christopher Wareham
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How the humble potato fuelled the rise of liberal capitalism
Rebecca Earle, The Conversation
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A new study confirms a huge drop in men’s sperm levels. Here are all the facts
Chris Barratt, The Conversation
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The brain and the gut talk to each other. This is how fixing one could help the other
Antonina Mikocka-Walus, The Conversation
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Watch: Scientists have developed a 3-D printed, silicone heart that beats just like a real one
Scroll Staff
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Moral dilemmas: Should a doctor treat a sex-offender for reduced libido?
Tom Douglas