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Nearly 1Bln children at 'extremely high risk' globally because of climate
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US] August 20 (ANI/Sputnik): One in two children around the world live in conditions exposing them to the extremely harmful effects of climate change, with those in the Central African Republic, Chad, Nigeria, Guinea, and Guinea-Bissau jeopardized the most, the UN Children's Emerge
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Hamas Condemns Visit of Israeli Foreign Minister to Morocco
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel] August 12 (ANI/Sputnik): The Hamas movement controlling Palestine's Gaza Strip said on Thursday that the visit of Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid to Morocco was harmful to the Palestinian people.
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Early awareness of harmful effects of tobacco among students important: Mo
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 11 (ANI): Union Health Minister Mansukh Madaviya on Wednesday emphasized early awareness of the ill effects of tobacco among children while presiding over the release of the National Fact Sheet of the Global Youth Tobacco Survey (GYTS-4).
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Study suggests baby marine turtles' stomachs are full of harmful plastic d
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 2 (ANI): The findings of a new marine study show that small juvenile marine turtles from the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean have a very high incidence of plastic ingestion.
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Smartphone gaming can be harmful to players seeking relief from boredom: S
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 24 (ANI): A new study has found that smartphone gaming can be harmful to players who game to escape their negative mood and feelings of boredom.
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Air Pollution inside your car can be detrimental to your health: Reffair i
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], July 24 (ANI/NewsVoir): Air Pollution has been escalating over the years and we're all cognizant of the dire situation. However, are you aware that the pollutants present in a car can be way higher and more harmful than what is present outside?
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Study finds smartphone gaming can be harmful to players seeking relief fro
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 21 (ANI): According to a new study, smartphone gaming can be harmful to players who game to escape their negative mood and feelings of boredom.
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Drake Bell sentenced to two years of probation on child endangerment charg
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 13 (ANI): Hollywood actor Drake Bell, the star of the popular show 'Drake and Josh', has been sentenced to two years' probation and 200 hours of community service after pleading guilty to charges of attempted child endangerment and disseminating matter harmful to juveni
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New technique reduces nicotine levels, harmful compounds simultaneously in
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 13 (ANI): North Carolina State University researchers have developed a new technique that can alter plant metabolism. Tested in tobacco plants, the technique showed that it could reduce harmful chemical compounds, including some that are carcinogenic.
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Drake Bell pleads guilty to attempted child endangerment charges
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US] June 24 (ANI): Hollywood actor Drake Bell, who starred as Drake on the popular Nickelodeon series 'Drake and Josh', on Wednesday, pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge of disseminating matter harmful to juveniles and a felony charge of attempting to endanger children.
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US needs to fight against China's harmful influence in UN: Official
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 17 (ANI): The United States needs to "fight" against Chinese harmful influence in the United Nations and needs to build an alliance to investigate the source of COVID-19 as well address human rights abuses in Xinjiang, a senior US official told Congress.
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Centre issues guidelines for COVID management in children, discourages use
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): The Director General of Health Services (DGHC) under the Union Health Ministry on Wednesday issued guidelines for the management of COVID-19 in children below 18 years of age, according to which use of Remdesivir, an emergency use authorisation drug, has
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