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Study explains benefits of exercise in preventing vision loss
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 2 (ANI): Apart from the many benefits of doing exercise, new research has now found that exercise can slow down or prevent the development of macular degeneration and may benefit other common causes of vision loss, such as glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy.
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Study focusing on potential treatment for early diabetic retinopathy
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 3 (ANI): Diabetic retinopathy is one of the main vascular complications of type 2 diabetes and the most common cause of visual deterioration in adults. In a breakthrough study, researchers, using a mouse model, have identified a potential treatment candidate for
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Petition in SC seeks probe into Lok Sabha election results
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 20 (ANI): A petition was filed in the Supreme Court on Wednesday seeking a direction to the Election Commission (EC) to investigate the 17th Lok Sabha election results for discrepancies.
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Gene therapy effective for treating wet age-related macular degeneration:
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Oct 14 (ANI): Recently developed gene therapy seems to be a promising alternative for treating one of the most common causes of blindness, wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD), claims a study.
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Parasite strain from cats killing sea otters
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 24 (ANI): Researchers have identified that infection by land-based protozoan parasites such as Toxoplasma and related parasites that come from domestic cats are common causes of illness and death of southern sea otters.
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SC issues notice to Centre seeking response on implementation of EVP, FAME
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 5 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought a response from the central government over a petition seeking implementation of the Electric Vehicle Policy (EVP) and FAME India scheme.
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CBI case: SC to pronounce verdict on Common Cause petition on Feb 19
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 18 (ANI): The Supreme Court will pronounce on Tuesday the verdict on a petition challenging Nageshwar Rao's appointment as the interim CBI Director as Justice Arun Mishra bench is not sitting today.
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Another judge recuses from hearing plea against Nageswara Rao's appointmen
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Another Supreme Court judge, Justice NV Ramana on Thursday recused from hearing a plea of NGO Common Cause against M Nageswara Rao's appointment as interim Director of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).
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SC verdict on CBI Director's plea against sending him on leave on Tuesday
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 7 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday will give its verdict on petitions filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) director Alok Verma and NGO Common Cause challenging the Central government's decision to send him on leave and divesting him of all responsibili
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SC dismisses curative petition questioning Asthana's appointment as CBI sp
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 14, (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a curative petition filed by Common Cause, an NGO, challenging the appointment of Rakesh Asthana as the special director of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).
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Supreme Court reserves order on CBI director Verma's plea against sending
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 6 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its order on petitions filed by Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Director Alok Verma and NGO Common Cause challenging the Central Government's decision to send him on leave and divesting him of all responsibilities.
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Adopt these tips for a healthy heart!
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 1 (ANI): Cardiovascular diseases are the most common cause of death in India. Diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, smoking and genetic factors increase the risk of heart diseases.
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