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Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is being used at the Aviv Clinic in Dubai to reverse the effects of brain degeneration. Chris Whiteoak / The NationalPreventative actions 'could slash dementia rates by 40 per cent'
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Smog in New Delhi. Poor air quality has been linked with the onset of Alzheimer’s disease. EPAIndian government urged to curb air pollution linked to Alzheimer's
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The high-fat, low-carb keto diet is often misinterpreted and can lead to long-term health issues, nutritionists warn. Getty ImagesFive health myths, busted, from carbs to keto
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Beyonce to K-pop: My run-in with a 'scientifically backed’ cardio playlist
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Siblings in Dubai break world record for a cause
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Mushroom coffee has become the go-to health drink for time-crunched working professionals. Photo: MerinkaMushroom coffee: Healthy alternative or passing fad?
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How I lost weight in mid-life and kept it off
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British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak makes his keynote speech at the Conservative Party Conference in Manchester, Britain, 04 October 2023. EPASunak wipes $1bn off tobacco firms' value after age limit pledge
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UK considers banning smoking for the next generation
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France to ban disposable vapes to deter young people from smoking
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