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Jan 09 2026HEALTH

Unraveling ALS: A Genetic Look at SOD1 in India

In India, a recent study dug deep into the genetic roots of a specific type of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), focusing on the SOD1 gene. ALS is a tough disease that affects nerve cells. The study looked at 765 people and found that 37 of them had SOD1-related ALS. That's about 4. 8% of the gro

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Mar 20 2025HEALTH

Why South Indian Kids Are Struggling With Weight and Health Issues

In South India, a growing number of children and teens are facing weight problems. This is not just about how they look. It's about their health. Experts are trying to figure out why this is happening and how it affects their bodies. First, let's talk about the main causes. What makes a child or te

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Mar 16 2025TECHNOLOGY

Catching Liars: The Science Behind Spotting Lies

Deception detection is a big deal in areas like national security, privacy, and courtrooms. It's tough to tell truth from lies because there are so many factors involved. Traditional lie detectors, or polygraphs, have been around for a while but have issues. They are controversial because of scienti

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Dec 30 2024HEALTH

Understanding Meniscus Root Tears in India: Patterns and Causes

In India, the meniscus root tears — specifically the medial and lateral ones — are an issue that deserves special attention. These tears can happen due to various reasons and lead to different patterns of damage. Scientists wanted to learn more about why these tears occur and how they look in the In

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Dec 26 2024HEALTH

Religion's Role in Quitting Tobacco: A Closer Look

Think about it, tobacco is not just bad for your health, it's killing around a million people every year in India alone. It's a big deal! But guess what? Religion can actually help people kick the habit. No, really! A recent study found that cultural and religious beliefs can play a big role in chan

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