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10-year-old girl from Hyderabad campaigns for a drug-free world
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], March 29 (ANI): Wishing to see a drug-free world, a 10-year-old girl from Hyderabad has been spreading awareness about their harmful effects.
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Govt school kids create organic substitute for gypsum chalks
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], January 8 (ANI): After seeing the harmful effects that regular gypsum chalks have on the staff and students in their school, two students from a government school in Hyderabad's Adilabad have come up with an innovative organic replacement for gypsum chalks.
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Weight-loss surgeries may weaken bone health, suggests study
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Boston (Massachusetts) [US], December 6 (ANI): Researchers from the Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts claims that common weight-loss surgeries for adolescents with obesity called sleeve gastrectomy may lead to harmful effects on bones.
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Popular weight-loss surgery may lead to weaker bone health in teenagers, s
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Boston (Massachusetts) [US], November 29 (ANI): While many adolescents consider going for weight loss surgeries, researchers have found one of the surgery's common side effects noticed on them. They found that common weight loss surgery for adolescents with obesity called sleeve gastrectomy
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Researchers find popular weight-loss surgery in teenagers weakens bones
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Boston (Massachusetts) [US], November 27 (ANI): A common weight loss surgery for adolescents with obesity called sleeve gastrectomy has harmful effects on bones, according to a new study.
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Punjab School Education Department intensifies campaign to make farmers aw
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], October 12 (ANI): The Punjab School Education Department on Monday said that it has intensified its campaign to make the farmers aware about the harmful effects of paddy straw burning on the environment.
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Smoking strongly linked to women's lower take-up of cancer screening servi
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 16 (ANI): While people are aware of the harmful effects of smoking, new research has revealed that smoking is strongly linked to lower use of cancer screening services by women and more advanced disease once the cancer is diagnosed.
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Use of sodium hypochlorite may have harmful effects: AIIMS-D Doctor
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): The use of sodium hypochlorite, which is sprayed on people when they walk through a disinfectant tunnel, may have a harmful effect on them even if there is a slight variation in its concentration, said Dr Amandeep Singh, a senior resident doctor at AIIMS-Delhi
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Childhood exposure to parental smoking linked to poorer cognitive function
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 18 (ANI): In a recent study, researchers have found the harmful effects of exposure to parental smoking in childhood, or second-hand smoking exposure may carry over to midlife learning ability and memory function in an individual.
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Abu Dhabi to be free of Single-Use Plastic Bags by 2021
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 12 (ANI/BusinessWire India): The Environment Agency - Abu Dhabi (EAD) has today announced a new policy to reduce single-use plastic materials in Abu Dhabi, mitigating its harmful effects.
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People with alcoholic parents have impaired brain transition ability
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 16 (ANI): A recent study has demonstrated that the brains of individuals whose parents suffered from alcohol use issues are unable to switch between active and resting states. This abnormality manifests itself in the affected people regardless of their own drinking
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Fake news can make disease outbreaks worse, research shows
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 14 (ANI): It has come to notice that the spread of misinformation, harmful advice, fake news about diseases could be making its outbreaks worse, according to new research from the University of East Anglia (UEA).
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