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Eid-Ul-Fitr 2024: 12 Ways to Stay Active and Healthy During Celebrations
Eid-ul-Fitr marks the end of a month-long fasting, also known as Ramadan. Every year, Eid - a special festival, is observed with a lot of pomp and grandeur all over the world. This year's festivities start on March 11.
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Read more at Hindustan Times
Youth and HIV in the Philippines
The HIV situation in the Philippines remains a pressing public health concern. The number of HIV-positive reported cases has reached a total of 117,946 since January 1984, with young people aged 15-24 years old accounting for 29% of overall reported cases. Of the overall reported youth cases, 98% were acquired HIV through sexual contact1.
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Read more at United Nations Development Programme
The Mental Health Crisis in England
1.2 million people were on the waiting list for community mental health services in 2022-23. Poor mental health is now so widespread it is becoming a drag on the economy. In this group, almost one in three young women are thought to have a probable disorder.
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Read more at The Telegraph
Mental Health Risks of Living Near Nuclear Facilities
I have written in The National challenging this policy with evidence of the dreadful physical health risks it poses to our population. In the wake of the accident at the Fukushima nuclear power plant in Japan (below) in March 2011 and the release of large quantities of radioactive, carcinogenic material into the atmosphere and the Pacific Ocean, researchers at Osaka University have been investigating the effects on the local population. They concluded, in a peer-reviewed report, that “psychological distress and exposure to environmental carcino
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Read more at The National
Solar Eclipse - What You Need to Know
In Western Massachusetts, it will be a partial eclipse of up to 94%. The temptation to look at the sun during this event can be dangerous. It is unsafe during all phases. You can view the eclipse safely with solar filters.
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Read more at MassLive.com
CXO Courses - How Do You Stay Mentally Fit?
IIM Lucknow IIML Chief Operations Officer Programme Visit Indian School of Business ISB Chief Technology Officer Visit You are an industry veteran with decades of experience in capital markets – tell us how do you keep yourself mentally fit? How often do you incorporate strength training and yoga into your routine, and what benefits do you find from these practices? You mentioned playing badminton as a way to rejuvenate and enhance mental strength. Can you elaborate on how sports contribute to your overall well-being?
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Read more at The Economic Times
A Case of Avian Influenza in a Farm Worker
the farm worker from Texas was reported to be infected on April 1, making it the second case of the H5N1 strain of avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, identified in a person in the US. To prevent infection from the virus, the CDC recommends the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), testing, antiviral treatment, patient investigations and monitoring of persons exposed to sick or dead, wild and domesticated animals and livestock.
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Read more at India Today
Why Some People Should Avoid Fermented Foods
Fermented foods are rich in probiotics, which help maintain a healthy balance in the gut microbiome. Some fermented foods, like kimchi, sauerkraut, kefir, tempeh, and kombucha, contain enzymes that can aid in digestion of lactose, potentially reducing symptoms of sneezing.
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Read more at Onlymyhealth
World Health Day 2024 Messages
World Health Day 2024 is a vital global celebration that aims to increase public awareness of health-related issues. The day emphasizes the value of health fairness, disease prevention, and access to high-quality healthcare for all. To help you celebrate this important day, we have gathered a list of words, messages, and quotes that you can share with your loved ones this year. A healthy body, healthy mind, and healthy soul are staying healthy.
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Read more at Jagran English
3P of Wellness - A Guide to Health and Wellness
3P of Wellness Aries: The Dynamic Trailblazer Taurus: The Sensual Guardian Libra: The Intense Transformer Sagittarius: The Disciplined Achiever Aquarius: The Visionary Innovator Pisces: The Dreamy Artist This article is written by Sidhharrth S Kumaar, Astro numerologist, Life & Relationship Coach and Founder, NumroVani Every April 7th is World Health Day. The day raises awareness
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Read more at The Times of India