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Cystic fibrosis: Causal treatment suitable from childhood
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 9 (ANI): Cystic fibrosis remains an incurable genetic disorder which impairs lung function and significantly reduces life expectancy. A new combination drug therapy which addresses the disorder's underlying defects offers a promising new treatment approach.
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Merck Foundation raises awareness about Ending Child Marriage and Supporti
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Lusaka [Zambia]/ Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 8 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany releases two new songs named 'Like Them' by a Ugandan singer Kenneth Mugabi and 'I am Not Anyone's Bride, Take Me to School' by Zambian Singer Wezi,
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Parl panel wants 'illegitimate' child reference removed, law on guardiansh
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 8 (ANI): A Parliamentary Committee has raised strong objection to the term 'illegitimate' being used in the Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act (HMGA) and suggested the government omit the word, "as no child is illegitimate, asserting that "the law should be the sam
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No child should be called "illegitimate" says Par panel; Calls for new law
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 8 (ANI) There is a need to bring in a new and comprehensive law to deal with child adoption that makes the process smoother as well as more accountable, a parliamentary panel that examined the sensitive subject has felt.
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Gera Developments is in the Top 10 on India's Great Mid-Size Workplaces li
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], August 8 (ANI/Hunk Golden and Media): Gera Developments, pioneers of the real estate business and the award-winning creators of premium commercial and residential projects including the innovative ChildCentric® Homes in Pune, Goa and California have been reco
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Air pollution shows ill effects in children: Study
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 7 (ANI): New research has shown the ill effects of pollution exposure among children.
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Parliamentarians appeal for strengthening of tobacco control laws to save
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 6 (ANI/NewsVoir): Consumption of tobacco is taking a high toll on the health of Indians as more than 1.3 million people die annually due to tobacco-related diseases in the country. Considering this grave scenario, the People's Cultural Centre (PECUC), a leading volu
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Balochistan's anti child-marriage bill pending for last 8 years
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Quetta [Pakistan], August 6 (ANI): The draft for an anti-child marriage bill has been pending before the Balochistan Assembly for the last eight years, a legislator briefed the consultation meeting on the issue of child marriage.
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J-K: 8 children injured as bus falls into gorge
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 6 (ANI): Eight students were injured after a mini bus in which they were travelling in skidded off the road and fell into a gorge near Massora in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district.
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Khloe Kardashian, her ex Tristan Thompson welcome second baby
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 6 (ANI): Reality TV star Khloe Kardashian and her former boyfriend Tristan Thompson have welcomed their second child and first baby boy together via surrogacy.
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Children's health can be impacted as global temperatures rise, says new re
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 6 (ANI): Youngsters are likely to suffer the brunt of the worsening health effects of rising global temperatures due to record levels of obesity and physical inactivity, a new comprehensive analysis of recent studies on the topic gave a clear warning.
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KK's children share a recreated version of 'Yaaron' ahead of Friendship D
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 5 (ANI): As Friendship day is around and on the occasion of this late singer's daughter Taamara and son Nakul Krishna dropped a new version of the 'Yaaron' song that was originally sung by none other than KK.
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