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Even modest exposure to oil can harm coastal, marine birds
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], October 13 (ANI): A new study suggests that birds with even small amounts of oil present on their feathers experience problems related to their red blood cells.
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Passive smoking hidden risk factor of heart disease
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 10 (ANI): According to statistics, about six million people die of tobacco use or exposure to secondhand smoke. This accounts for six percent of female and 12% of male deaths worldwide every year.
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DNA damage caused by cancer treatment reversed by ZATT protein
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A], Oct. 9 (ANI): In a recent research, a group of scientists have discovered a new way that cells fix an important and dangerous type of DNA damage known as a DNA-protein cross-link (DPC).
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Exposure to pesticide during pregnancy ups risk of brain tumor in kids
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 04 (ANI): Mommies-to-be, please take note! Exposure to pesticides, particularly insecticides, during pregnancy increases the risk of brain tumor in kids, finds a study.
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Exposure to this chemical can put your baby's hormones at risk
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 27 (ANI): Attention mothers-to-be! Exposure of dioxin - a highly toxic compound - has been linked to an increase in certain levels of hormones in women and their breastfeeding children that puts them at higher risk of birth defects, cancer and neurodevelopment d
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New 'dissolving' bring 'eco-friendly disposal' closer to reality
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 7 (ANI): A team of researchers has come up with a type of electronic device that can be triggered to dissolve through exposure to water molecules in the atmosphere.
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E-cigarettes make your heart's ageing clock tick 'faster'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 13 (ANI): A new study has suggested that a single exposure to e-cigarette vapour may be enough to impair vascular function.
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UP Minority Affairs Minister Mohsin Raza bats for MSP I-Day notice
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (UttarPradesh) [India], August 11 (ANI): Lauding the Uttar Pradesh Madarsa Shiksha Parishad's (MSP) directive, where all madarsas affiliated to it are asked to unfurl the national flag and recite the national anthem on August 15, state minister for minority affairs Mohsin Raza s
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Japan gives exposure to foreign students and artists
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Aug.9 (ANI): Kazuo Inamori, founder of Japan's global business Kyocera believes that exposure to different cultures is important to the growth of a child from his own personal experience overseas when he was younger.
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'Confident' Indian women's team lands in Kuala Lumpur
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): The Indian senior women's team arrived in Kuala Lumpur today morning to play two back to- back international friendlies against Malaysia. Both the matches have been arranged by the All India Football Federation (AIFF) to provide more exposure to the tea
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A CM accused of murder preaching zero tolerance for corruption?: Lalu to N
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], July 26 (ANI): After Nitish Kumar resigned as Bihar Chief Minister, his grand alliance partner and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav said the former stepped down fearing his exposure in murder case slapped against him, while also questioning his intent
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Here's how you can help your toddler learn rules of reading, writing
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 25 (ANI): Attention parents! A study has found that early exposure to language may improve your three-year-old toddler's ability to recognise and follow important rules and pattern of governing how letters in the particular language fit together to make words
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