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Hundreds of Indian-Americans celebrate Chhath Puja in US
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Jersey [US], November 22 (ANI): Over 600 Indian-Americans gathered at the banks of Lake Manalapan, Monroe in New Jersey to celebrate the festival of Chhath, a ritual that entails the worship of Sun God, embodied in cosmic energy, and is observed mainly by people from Bihar and eastern Ut
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Study reveals two-thirds of older adults in US say they won't treat their
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Utah [US], November 21 (ANI): According to the findings of a new nationwide poll, the GeneSight Mental Health Monitor-- nearly two-thirds (61 per cent) of Americans aged 65 or older who have concerns about having depression will not seek its treatment.
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Inclusion is key for all to thrive throughout life, report says
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 20 (ANI): When it comes to optimizing "longevity fitness" through attention to social, health, and wealth aspects of life, many Americans face intractable inequities based on the color of their skin, where they live, their sex, and who they love.
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Communities of colour four times more likely to be hospitalised for COVID-
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 18 (ANI): US Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on Tuesday said that the COVID-19 pandemic has hit communities of colour particularly hard, with Black Americans, Latinos and Native Americans four times as likely to be hospitalised for the virus.
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Biden says vaccine 'months away', practice COVID-19 norms to combat virus
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], November 16 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden on Monday said that the country is still "months away" from the COVID-19 vaccine, adding that Americans need to continue to practice social-distancing and mask-wearing to combat the virus.
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Two-thirds of older adults say they won't treat their depression, finds st
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Utah [US], November 16 (ANI): Nearly two-thirds (61 per cent) of Americans aged 65 or older who have concerns about having depression will not seek treatment according to a new nationwide poll, the GeneSight Mental Health Monitor.
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US official says 20 million Americans can be vaccinated in December, 25 mi
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 14 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States hopes to immunize 20 million residents in December and at least 25 million each month in 2021, Operation Warp Speed chief adviser Moncef Slaoui said in a news conference at the White House.
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Trump says Covid vaccine will be available to Americans by April
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 14 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) delivered his public first speech since the disputed presidential elections.
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Trump signs order banning Americans from investing in companies that suppo
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 13 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order that will prohibit American investors from investing in Chinese companies that support China's military, a move that can escalate heightened tensions between the two countries.
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New study points to a better way to ward off asthma triggers
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
California [US], November 12 (ANI): While asthma has become a matter of concern for Americans as every day, ten Americans die from the attack, researchers at La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI), in a breakthrough study, have discovered that blocking two immune molecules at the same time
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Joe Biden urges Americans to wear masks to prevent COVID-19 spread
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Wilmington [US], November 9 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden on Monday (local time) implored American to wear masks in order to prevent the spread of coronavirus and exuded confidence that virus can be brought under control in the country and economy can be rebuilt.
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Americans' mandate is to marshal forces of decency, hope: Biden after winn
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 8 (ANI): In his maiden public address as President-elect of the United States, Joe Biden on Saturday (local time) said that the mandate of the American people was to marshal the forces of decency, fairness, science, and hope.
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