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Vitamin B12 or cobalamin is a water-soluble nutrient, found primarily in animal foods. By water-soluble, it means that the vitamin can dissolve in water and travel through the bloodstream. Surprisingly, the body can store vitamin B12 for up to 4 years, however, one can still be deficient of it at some point in life.
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The main event of Yoga Month is going to be held on June 21 at DECC Hall of World Trade Center at 6:30 AM by Art of Living Kathmandu on the occasion of Yoga Day.
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The Embassy of Israel in Nepal, in collaboration with Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center-Ichilov Hospital and Janaki Medical College and Teaching Hospital (JMCTH), conducted free health camps in Naktajhi, Dhanusha and Sitapur of Mahottari district, Nepal.
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Dementia is an umbrella term for a group of symptoms that affect the memory, and social abilities of a human being. This is a condition in which an individual's cognitive functioning declines and this consequently affects the daily life of the individual. It is mostly seen in older individuals but its occurrence has also been seen in young ones.
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Actor Hugh Jackman has had to back out of performing in Broadway show "The Music Man" for the next week after he tested positive for COVID-19 a second time.
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The Rolling Stones postponed a concert on Monday in Amsterdam after lead singer Mick Jagger tested positive for COVID-19, the band said in a statement.
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Vitamin B12 is required to form red blood cells and is a key component that helps in the proper functioning of brain and nerve cells. Also known as Cobalamin, Vitamin B12 is naturally found in animal foods.
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Canadian pop singer Justin Bieber is showing early signs of making a recovery after he was diagnosed with a virus that left half of his face paralysed, according to a surgeon who specialises in face paralysis.
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Shitanshu Dhakal, a 21 year old medical student at Patan Academy of Health Sciences in Nepal, has been listed as Voice 4 in ‘Voice Gems-Message of Hope’ exhibition.
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The Kerala government on Sunday confirmed two cases of Norovirus in children. Said to be 'highly contagious', the Norovirus spreads through contaminated water and food. In view of the aggressive nature of the virus, the Kerala government has urged people to maintain hygiene.
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There are many types of dementia, with Alzheimer's disease being one of the most common. It is a progressive neurologic disorder that causes the brain to shrink and brain cells to die. In the early stages, Alzheimer's disease may have a number of signs, though they are sometimes difficult to spot.
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Dr Soniya Hirachan has been appointed as the CEO of Minnesota State Forensic Psychiatric Hospital in the USA. She is apparently the first Nepali woman to be appointed to the position of CEO in such organizations abroad.
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Shah Rukh Khan has reportedly tested positive for COVID-19. The development comes shortly after Kartik Aaryan, Katrina Kaif, Aditya Roy Kapur tested postive. Akshay Kumar too has recently recovered from COVID-19 infection. Earlier today, it was reported that Katrina Kaif had tested positive for COVID-19, but has now completed her quarantine period. The actress was scheduled to start shooting for Sriram Raghavan’s 'Merry Christmas' with Vijay Sethupathi last week, but it had to be rescheduled after her test results. Reportedly, this is also the reason why Kat couldn't join hubby Vicky Kaushal in Abu Dhabi for an event.
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If this is something you love to do in summer, you’re not alone! We're talking of biting into juicy chunks of watermelon, the chilled fruit satiating your thirst as you cool down. Watermelon is a hot fave and with the weather continuing to stay humid and hot, there’s every reason to tuck into it. But there are more ways to enjoy the red, pulpy fruit than just having it plain! Here are a few ideas....
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Myth: Including gelatin in your diet will strengthen weak nails We all know that gelatin is a protein and nails are also made of keratin(protein), there’s no scientific research to prove that gelatin can strengthen the nails. Best tip - Add good nutrients in your daily diet including proteins. Don’t wait for the miracle, give your nails a makeover, find a professional nail tech who can give the million dollar look.
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Famed singer and composer Krishnakumar Kunnath, known as KK, died due to cardiac arrest in Kolkata on Tuesday night at the age of 53.
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Cancer is an ongoing global health crisis that claims millions of lives each year. Cancer is characterised by rogue cells that multiply in an uncontrolled manner, eventually conglomerating into tumours that may continue to invade neighbouring tissue. This ever-growing feature is what makes the condition so difficult to treat, but investigating suspicious symptoms early could make for a successful recovery.
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Untold Period Stories, a community that brings the topic of periods onto a judgmental free table through storytelling, hosted a live art workshop themed “Beyond Blood” on 29 May, Sunday in Gallery LA, Bauddha to mark the Menstrual Hygiene Month 2022.
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With one of Europe’s largest gay pride celebrations right around the corner, Spain’s LGBTQ community is worried that the outbreaks of monkeypox on the continent could lead to an increase in homophobic sentiment based on misunderstandings of the disease. Spanish health authorities said Thursday that there were now 84 confirmed cases in the country, the highest number in Europe. The tally includes one woman, the region of Madrid said in a statement on Friday without providing any further details.
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Former Miss World Manushi Chhillar has been roped in by UNICEF for the occasion of World Menstrual Hygiene Day to spread awareness on the burning issue of menstrual hygiene in our country.