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Holi: How to prevent the festival of colours from turning your pet's day g
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 5 (ANI): If you get hit by water balloons or splashed with colours while strolling in your garden, you know 'Holi' is around the corner!
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Children end up consuming more calories through post-game snacks than they
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 28 (ANI): Post-game sugar-rich snacks like chocolates or children's favourite munch fondly brought to them by parents can be harmful for children's health due to calorie imbalance, suggests new research.
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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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Study reveals subtle decline in cognition predicts progression to Alzheime
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 15 (ANI): A recent study reported that early, subtle differences in cognitive performance, such as fewer words recalled on a memory test, are a sign that harmful proteins are accumulating in the brain, even if levels of those proteins do not yet qualify as dange
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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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Connecting with people on networks can increase awareness among smokers: S
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 9 (ANI): According to a recent study, the awareness among smokers about the ill effects of their habit can be made more accurate if they are given the opportunity to discuss their ideas and experiences with other people, who can either be smokers or non-smokers.
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Use of e-cigarettes or vaping can be most plausible reason for acute respi
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Feb 9 (ANI): According to a recent study, researchers have found that the use of e-cigarettes or vaping could be the most plausible reason for acute respiratory illness and severe difficulty in swallowing.
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Smokers who kicked habit recently more likely to go for e-cigarettes: Stud
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 8 (ANI): Smokers, who kicked the habit within the last five years, are more likely to switch to vaping as against the one who quitted a decade or more ago.
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Smartphone texting most harmful behaviour among pedestrians, study suggest
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 8 (ANI): A recent study has identified higher rates of failure to look left and right before crossing a road due to either listening to music or talking on the phone. However, text messaging was found to be the most harmful pedestrian behaviour.
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Teens' vaping likely to cause extreme difficulty in breathing, swallowing
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Feb 5 (ANI): If you don't have a prior record of asthma or respiratory illness, and still get a sudden feeling of acute respiratory distress and severe difficulty in swallowing, the most plausible reason could be the use of e-cigarettes or vaping.
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Telangana women farmers lead the way to safer agriculture
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jan 28 (ANI): Farmer Radhika Anishetty, 32, of Narsingana village in Jaishankar Bhupalapally district (erstwhile Warangal district) of Telangana, used to stock at least five cans of harmful pesticides at home for up to three months, to be sprayed periodicall
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Earth's early magnetic field stronger than previously thought: Study
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 21 (ANI): The earth's invisible yet vital magnetic field exists as a result of hot molten iron flowing through its outer core. It is one of the primary factors that made our planet conducive for harbouring life. The magnetic fulfils its protective role by shielding
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