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Why many studies wrongly claim it’s healthy to drink a little alcohol

Drinking alcohol isn’t good for you, but it is often a sociable activity Violeta Stoimenova/Getty Images Drinking even small amounts of alcohol reduces your life

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Covid-19 hit women harder than men in India, unlike most of the world

New Delhi, India, in March 2020, during a curfew imposed as a preventive measure against covid-19 Yawar Nazir/Getty Images The covid-19 pandemic may have impacted

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Blue screen of death: Windows computers around the world are failing in a major outage

If you see a blue screen of death, it is bad news AlexPhotoStock/Alamy Large numbers of Microsoft Windows computers worldwide wouldn’t boot up today, instead