Health
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Fatal Medications – prescription drugs that could kill
Everyone from climate scientists and meteorologists to the general public agree that over the last many years summers have been…
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More Than Just a Smile – Importance of Dental Health
By Hermoine Macura-Noble Special to The Times Kuwait Our minds often drift to heart health, nutrition, or physical fitness when…
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New method makes shedding weight easier than ever
Researchers said that suppressing the protein KLF-15, previously identified for its role in cell metabolism and more abundant in brown…
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Micro-robot packed pill to treat IBD
Engineers at the University of California San Diego in the United States have developed a new pill that releases microscopic…
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COVID-19 claims 1,700 lives weekly despite vaccination decline
Despite ongoing deaths, “data indicates a decline in vaccine protection among healthcare workers and individuals aged over 60, who are…
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High social media use, poor sleep, raises risk of mental health
Studies over the years have established that adequate sleep is essential for proper brain development and emotion regulation, especially in…
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15 essential tips to avoid heat exhaustion and sunstroke
Kuwait is currently experiencing extreme temperatures, with digital clocks showing a peak of over 50°C yesterday afternoon. Forecasts predict that…
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Sugar substitute linked to increased risk of heart attack
Artificial sweeteners are often marketed as a healthier alternative to natural sugar and are popular with many people looking for…
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BRI could become the new BMI
Scientists are turning to a novel way to calculate obesity using a system known as the Body Roundness Index (BRI),…
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Soaring temperatures increase heat-related risks
Summer has arrived early this year in Kuwait; it announced its arrival on 1 June with a record 49 degree…
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