Young Indians are sitting on a ticking time bomb of diseases.

Lifestyle diseases in young Indians rise due to poor diet stress and sleep deprivation

Twenty-two-year-old Priya believed she was healthy. She didn’t smoke, maintained a healthy Body Mass Index (BMI), and stayed physically active. But a routine health check-up told a different story, she was diagnosed with high blood pressure and a severe vitamin D deficiency, explaining why she felt tired all the time. Eighteen-year-old Vanshika, who moved into…

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Can scientists predict life longevity from a drop of blood?

Discover how a new epigenetic clock measures how fast you are really aging from just a drop of blood or saliva. Study: A blood-based epigenetic clock for intrinsic capacity predicts mortality and is associated with clinical, immunological and lifestyle factors. Image credit: Zapylaiev Kostiantyn/Shuuterstock.com A recent study published in the journal Nature Aging constructed an intrinsic capacity (IC) clock…

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Michigan fitness enthusiast reveals first ‘normal’ symptoms which lead to cancer despite healthy lifestyle – Health

A fitness enthusiast has revealed the first ‘normal’ symptoms he endured which ended up being cancer. Joe Fornasiero, a fitness fanatic from Brighton, Michigan, led a fit and healthy lifestyle for more than two decades when he was diagnosed with an extremely rare cancer, Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor (DSRCT). The cancer is so rare…

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