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India U-23 team have made very big steps in last two years: Constantine
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], July 24 (ANI): Stephen Constantine has been the craftsman behind India's meteoric rise in the last couple of years and he prefers to stick to his philosophy of 'giving the boys exposure' as much as possible in the International arena.
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Rush-hour pollution may be more harmful than thought
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jul 22 (ANI): Turns out, rush-hour commuters may be in for a double whammy of pollution exposure.
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Trouble reading smaller font? Turn to visual illusion
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jul 13 (ANI): A recent study has found that exposure to a common visual illusion may enhance your ability to read fine print.
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Why does prenatal alcohol exposure up addiction risk?
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jul 8 (ANI): One of the many negative consequences when foetuses are exposed to alcohol in the womb is an increased risk for drug addiction later in life. Neuroscientists are discovering why.
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Shh, living near busy road may up risk of male infertility
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 29 (ANI): Beware if you are renting an apartment next to a busy road as a study finds that long-term exposure to traffic noise, particularly at night, increases the risk of infertility in men.
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Ozone exposure ups autism odds in at-risk people
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 24 (ANI): Elevated exposure to ozone can put individuals with high levels of genetic variation at an even higher risk for developing autism than would be expected by adding the two risk factors together, according to a recent analysis.
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Pakistan's crackdown on Mohajirs brought up at UN
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 20 (ANI): In what can be termed as another exposure of Pakistan's atrocities and human rights violation on international fora, its crackdown on the Mohajir community was recently brought up at the United Nations.
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New tan drug gives sun-kissed glow sans cancer risk
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 15 (ANI): The days of lounging on a beach or in a tanning booth may soon become a history as a team of researchers has come up with a drug that can give you the golden-coloured skin sans exposure to harmful UV rays.
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Epigenetic changes at birth linked to fighting, lying habits in kids
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 12 (ANI): Exposure to alcohol, smoking and stressful events during pregnancy can lead to epigenetic changes - external modifications to DNA that turn genes 'on' or 'off' - at birth, linked to early onset of fighting, lying and stealing habits
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Outdoor Air Pollution linked with one million preterm births per year in I
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI-NewsVoir): The research, led by a team from The Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) at the University of York, found that in 2010, about 2.7 million preterm births globally, or 18 per cent of all preterm births, were associated with outdoor exposure to fine p
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How multiple exposures to anaesthesia risk your kid's memory
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 1 (ANI): A recent study has found that repeated exposure to a common anaesthesia drug early in life results in visual recognition memory impairment, which emerges after the first year of life and may persist long-term.
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Exposure to diesel pollution ups risk of heart attack
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 28 (ANI): A word of caution; avoid places with heavy traffic or try to find a different route as a study has warned that exposure to diesel pollution causes heart attack, heart failure and death.
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