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One-third of world's population suffers from sleep disorders: Experts

About one-third of the people in the world suffer from sleep disorders which is mainly caused by a sedentary lifestyle, medical experts said

One-third of world's population suffers from sleep disorders: Experts
Updated On : 17 Mar 2023 | 4:03 PM IST

Covid-19 pandemic cut life expectancy by most since World War II

The impact of Covid-19 on lifespans may be greater in less developed countries that wer­en't included in the research

Covid-19 pandemic cut life expectancy by most since World War II
Updated On : 27 Sep 2021 | 11:42 PM IST

Extreme uric acid in blood can reduce lifespan by 11 years, study shows

High levels of serum uric acid in the blood could reduce people's chance of surviving and also reduce their lifespans by up to 11 years, say researchers

Extreme uric acid in blood can reduce lifespan by 11 years, study shows
Updated On : 05 Nov 2020 | 8:13 PM IST

Healthy lifestyle increases lifespan by 7 years: Study

Never-smokers who were not obese lived 4-5 years longer than the general population, study revealed

Healthy lifestyle increases lifespan by 7 years: Study
Updated On : 22 Jul 2017 | 10:28 PM IST