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Frequent or daily social media use is linked to higher odds of alcohol consumption (48%), drug use (28%), and tobacco use (85%) compared to infrequent use. Additionally, risky sexual behaviours, anti-social conduct, and increased gambling odds were identified as potential consequences of regular social media engagement.

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Social Media Top News Source But Disinformation Galore

Sradha Meloot - November 30, 2023

Our perception of time as a continuous flow contrasts with the way our memories compartmentalize into distinct episodes. Science is just beginning to unravel how emotions shape this process. UCLA psychologists recently uncovered a significant clue: fluctuating emotions, induced by music, play a pivotal role in forming enduring and separate memories.

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Emotions’ Role in Memory; Insights from Music

In a landmark survey conducted across 16 countries where general elections are scheduled for 2024, UNESCO and Ipsos explored public sentiments on disinformation, media trust, and concerns about the impact of online content on elections. The findings shed light on the increasing reliance on social media for news, high levels of concern regarding disinformation, and a strong call for regulatory intervention.

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Global Perspectives on Disinformation, Media Trust, and Election Concerns

A landmark poll conducted across 21 countries has unveiled a nuanced global perspective on power dynamics and geopolitical alignments. While Western values are widely admired, the poll reflects a departure from exclusive allegiance to major powers, signaling a fragmentation of established blocs. Notably, respondents express a preference for neither a solely US- nor Chinese-led group.

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Shifting Alliances: Perspectives on Power and Geopolitics

A much more diverse range of snakes than we had imagined lived in the land of the pharaohs – which also explains why these Egyptian authors were so preoccupied with treating snakebites!

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Ancient Egypt, A hotbed of Venomous Snakes

In the journey of parenting, preparing your child for the path to independence is a pivotal task. During the preteen years, typically spanning from ages 9 to 12, children undergo a critical phase of cognitive and emotional development.

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Political Apathy: How Parental Attitudes Shape Adolescent Views on Politics”

News Bureau - July 19, 2023

Top Destinations for Expats: Mexico Shines as a Preferred Choice

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Top Destination for Expats: Mexico Shines

Abhiram - July 14, 2023

Yoga inclusive of spiritual health is now a lifestyle trend across the globe

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Yoga inclusive of spiritual health is now a lifestyle trend across...

Dr Naresh Purohit - June 24, 2023

Quitting smoking is undeniably challenging, but the rewards f smoke free life brings to your health are immense. This analysis explores the pivotal health advantages of bidding farewell to smoking

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Tobacco consumption, a major public health problem

Dr Naresh Purohit - May 31, 2023

Transformative Power of Digital Technology in Health Systems

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Digital Tech Leads To Dynamic Transformation In Healthcare

Dr Naresh Purohit - April 25, 2023

Maintaining good eye health is a crucial aspect of overall well-being. While aging can naturally affect our vision, adopting a healthy and well-balanced diet can significantly lower the risk of acquiring eye disorders. Lifestyle choices also play a role in eye health. From the nutrients you consume to the time you spend in front of screens, there are various ways to enhance and protect your vision.

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VISION FOR STRENGTHENING EYE CARE IN INDIA

Dr Naresh Purohit - February 2, 2023

India has a deficit of 2 billion square feet of healthcare space to accommodate the burgeoning population of 1.42 billion. The estimated requirement for additional beds, aiming for a recommended ratio of 3 beds per 1000 people, stands at a substantial 2.4 million beds, according to report by Knight Frank and Berkadia.

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Rural Healthcare In Shambles

Dr Naresh Purohit - January 15, 2023

Addressing common misconceptions, experts clarify that there is no conclusive evidence supporting natural changes in penis length and girth as individual’s age. Certain conditions related to aging, such as obesity or prostate surgery, may influence the perception of decreased penis length.

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Ageing Population to More than Double by Middle Century

Abhiram - January 14, 2023

Genesis Of Love

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Genesis Of Love

Dr Naresh Purohit - January 8, 2023

EIGHT TRENDS THAT SHAPE CHILDREN IN 2023

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Unicef’s 11 Emergencies That Need More Attention/ Support In 2023

Sradha Meloot - January 6, 2023

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In the face of escalating global temperatures, experts from the University of Birmingham are advocating for the formal recognition of cooling and cold chain systems as critical infrastructure. The report, titled "The Hot Reality: Living in a +50°C World," underscores the essential role of cooling in adapting to climate change and proposes measures to address the challenges posed by extreme heat.

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In a pivotal move, the World Health Organization (WHO) has introduced the Commission on Social Connection, recognizing loneliness as a significant health threat and aiming to prioritize social connection while accelerating solutions globally. Co-chaired by U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy and African Union Youth Envoy Chido Mpemba, the Commission comprises 11 influential policy-makers, thought leaders, and advocates.

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