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UK soft drink taxes associated with decreased obesity in girls
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The implementation of the two-tier soft drinks industry levy in the UK in 2018 was associated with an 8 per cent reduction in obesity among 10-11 year old girls, with the greatest reductions seen in those living in the most deprived areas, according to a new study published January 26th in P
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China's economic slowdown can generate ripple effects across world: Report
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The sharp decline in the Chinese GDP growth in 2022 was blamed on a host of factors mainly China shutting itself from the outside world due to zero Covid policy. The slow pace was blamed mainly on the strictly implemented zero-Covid policy leading to periodic lockdowns and the ruling Communi
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Orient Electric Lights up Iconic Buildings Across India in Tricolour for R
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 25 (ANI/NewsVoir): Orient Electric Limited, part of the diversified USD 2.4 billion CK Birla Group, has illuminated a number of landmark buildings and sites across India in the colours of the Indian flag, ahead of Republic Day, as part of its #OrientLightsUpIndia c
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Amid winter, with increased smog and pollution, informed healthcare decisi
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi/Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 24 (ANI/PNN): Amid the ongoing cold waves of winters, smog and air pollution have resumed, thereby increasing the intensity of blocked airways in people's lungs, giving a rise to respiratory problems. But everyone has only one set of lungs, whi
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SPOP protein contributes to cancer: Research
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
SPOP is the most mutated protein in prostate cancer and plays a role in endometrial, uterine and other cancers. Despite this importance, how SPOP mutations drive cancer has been incompletely understood. Scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital used cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-E
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Getting children outside can help mitigate negative effects of screen time
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
If you have young children, you're likely worried about how much time they spend staring at a screen, be it a tablet, phone, computer, or television. You probably also want to know how screen time affects your child's development and wonder whether there's anything you can do to balance out
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Study reveals role of particular nutrients in formation of neurons
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Although it is well recognised that neuronal development, particularly the growth of dendrites and axons, is metabolically demanding, little is known about the effects of different foods on neuronal development.
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Effects of resistance training in older adults explored by researchers
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A protein response that develops at the cellular level as a result of ageing causes low-grade inflammation and a balance between oxidants and antioxidants, which is the root of many diseases.
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Identifying individuals with fear of COVID-19 for therapeutic intervention
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Fear of COVID-19 can be associated with severe psychological distress, and several tools for measuring fear and anxiety about the disease have been developed
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Need to produce less steel if we want to reach zero emissions: Research
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Steel is one of the most important materials in the world, integral to the cars we drive, the buildings we inhabit, and the infrastructure that allows us to travel from place to place. Steel is also responsible for 7 per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions. In 2021, 45 countries made a c
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HealthOxide launches Clinically Tested Multiple Variants of New Gummies
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], January 18 (ANI/PNN): HealthOxide has been transforming the health & wellness industry for the past four years, emerging as India's high value company. The company now launches new clinically tested multiple variants of new gummies. These Tasty and Delicious New
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Research shows that exercise promotes a molecular profile in muscle
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A recent paper published in the Journal of Physiology deepened the case for the youthfulness-promoting effects of exercise on ageing organisms, building on previous work done with lab mice nearing the end of their natural lifespan that had access to a weighted exercise wheel.
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