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Javadekar's fancy prop to prevent harmful cellphone radiation
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 22 (ANI): Union Minister Prakash Javadekar was spotted using a landline-receiver in order to avoid the harmful radiation released by mobile phones, outside the Parliament, on Friday.
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Can phone radiations really cause cancer?
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [USA], Dec 19 (ANI): Time and again, we've been told to avoid placing our cell phones too close to our body, particularly while sleeping. More often than not, the reason given to us is the harmful impact of technological radiation on our brain and other organs. But in real terms, is
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Over dependence on drug imports from China harmful for India: IPCA
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec.19 (ANI): An overwhelming dependence on drug imports and related raw materials from China could prove harmful for the health sector in India in the long run, the Indian Pharmaceutical Congress Association (IPCA) has said.
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Active social life lowers the risk of developing diabetes, says Study
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], December 19 (ANI): The potentially harmful effects of loneliness and social isolation on health and longevity are well established.
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Male triathletes may be risking their hearts
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 26 (ANI): Competitive male triathletes face a higher risk of a potentially harmful heart condition called myocardial fibrosis, according to resent research
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Cigars may be just as harmful, addictive as cigarettes
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 23 (ANI): Some people believe cigars pose fewer health risks than cigarettes, but a new research suggests it isn't so.
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A new weapon against allergies
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 17 (ANI): A team of scientists has made a fundamental discovery about how our body's immune system clears harmful infections.
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Fancy drinking glasses can contain harmful levels of toxic metals
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 6 (ANI): Decorated drinking glasses can contain potentially toxic levels of lead and cadmium, reports a study.
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Earth's 2017 ozone hole smallest since 1988, courtesy warm air
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 3 (ANI): The hole in the Earth's ozone layer- that acts like a sunscreen, shielding Earth from potentially harmful UV radiation- was the smallest observed since 1988.
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Here's how self-diagnosis using internet is harmful
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 26 (ANI): Have you ever noticed that every time we are stuck in a difficult situation or are looking for a solution to almost anything under the sun, we bank upon Mr. Google!
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Environment Min. asks scientists to create zero-pollution crackers
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): Environment Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan has told Indian scientists to create zero-pollution crackers, so that people are able to enjoy Diwali without the harmful impact of crackers on the environment.
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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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