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Study finds Americans do less physical activity a day than 200 years ago
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 27 (ANI): A new research has estimated that the average American does about 30 minutes less physical activity a day than an American 200 years ago.
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Study finds long COVID can negatively impact physical, cognitive function,
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 26 (ANI): According to a new Mount Sinai study, patients experiencing post-acute COVID syndrome (PACS, also known as "long COVID") may have symptoms for at least 12 months after initial COVID-19 infection, significantly and negatively impacting their cognition, abili
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Greenhouse gas levels hit record high in 2020 despite pandemic: WMO Report
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], October 25 (ANI): The UN weather agency on Monday said that the level of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere in 2020 has reached a new record despite global lockdowns and a temporary suspension of economic activity due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Study finds why people tend to remember stressful events better
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], October 24 (ANI): When the brain stores memories of objects, it creates a characteristic pattern of activity for each of them. Stress changes such memory traces.
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Changing ocean currents are driving extreme winter weather, find researche
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 21 (ANI): Throughout Earth's oceans runs a conveyor belt of water. Its churning is powered by differences in the water's temperature and saltiness, and weather patterns around the world are regulated by its activity.
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US Navy Base in Maryland lifts lockdown after bomb threat: Statement
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Naval Support Activity Bethesda said on Wednesday that the lockdown on the base has been lifted following a bomb threat earlier in the day.
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China's GDP growth slows to 4.9 pc in third quarter
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 18 (ANI): China's third-quarter gross domestic product (GDP) expanded at a dismal 4.9 per cent amid slow industrial activity in the month of September.
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China warns of 'twindemic' risk of influenza, imported COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 17 (ANI): Warning about the potential of "twindemic" this winter, Chinese health authorities have stressed the need for influenza prevention as flu activity in the southern provinces in the country has increased since September.
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Five hours of physical activity per week may prevent some cancers: Study
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 16 (ANI): A new research has found that if Americans met the five hours per week of moderate-intensity recommended physical activity guidelines, then more than 46,000 cancer cases annually in the United States could be prevented.
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Study finds genes play key role in exercise outcomes
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 15 (ANI): The findings of a new study suggests that genes play a significant role in how bodies respond to exercise and has also identified a number of specific genes that influence the outcomes of different kinds of physical activity.
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Taiwan 'prepared' for war amid increasing Chinese military activity
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan] October 15 (ANI): After the frequent intrusions by Chinese military aircraft into Taiwan's air defence identification zone (ADIZ), Taiwan on Friday said that it will not start a war but it is prepared for it, local media reported.
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Not part of any money laundering activity, made 'victim' around the case:
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): A day after Enforcement Directorate (ED) questioned actor Nora Fatehi in connection with Rs 200-crore money laundering case, the spokesperson of the actor on Friday said that she has been the "victim around the case" and being a witness, co-operating and
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