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Microplastics deposited on seafloor triple in 20 years: Research
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The total amount of microplastics deposited at the bottom of oceans has tripled in the past two decades with a progression that corresponds to the type and volume of consumption of plastic products by society.
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West Bengal: Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation seeks ban on hookah parlour
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Days after the West Bengal government banned hookah bars in the capital city of Kolkata citing the effects on public health, Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation Chairman Sabyasachi Dutta on Monday wrote to Bidhannagar Police Commissionarate seeking a ban on hookah parlours in the area citing "
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Study suggests adverse affects of antibody drug conjugates- cancer therapi
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
ADCs, or antibody drug conjugates, are a class of complicated cancer treatments that have undergone extensive testing in clinical studies. The study explained the potential hazards related to these drugs.
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1.5 million deaths directly attributed to diabetes every year: WHO
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
According to Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia, around 422 million people have diabetes, and 1.5 million deaths are directly attributed to diabetes every year around the world.
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World Diabetes Day: WHO calls for increased access to diabetes education f
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
According to the WHO, around 422 million people have diabetes, and 1.5 million deaths are directly attributed to diabetes every year around the world.
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Climate change strikes, lightning patterns change with global warming
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New research has shown climate change could alter lightning patterns across Europe.
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JLSR Wellness Pvt Ltd launches UrbOx - A Smart and Sensible Oxygen Optimiz
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 1 (ANI/PNN): JLSR Wellness Pvt Ltd launches UrbOx - a one-of-its-kind smart and sensible oxygen Optimizer. UrbOx is an indoor oxygen optimizer that aims to solve the indoor suffocation issue with pure oxygen. Its world-class sensors optimize the amount of oxygen i
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Supreme Court refuses to entertain plea for regulating consumption of alco
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 23 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea seeking to frame an effective policy to prohibit the consumption, except for medicinal purposes, of intoxicating drinks and drugs in the national capital.
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Twin Tower demolition: Boundary wall of nearby society damaged
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 28 (ANI): Soon after the demolition of the Supertech Twin Towers, Noida Authority CEO Ritu Maheshwari on Sunday said that 10 metres boundary wall of a nearby society, ATS has been damaged after being hit by the debris.
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Noida twin towers come crashing down after use of 3,700 kg explosives
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 28 (ANI): The Supertech twin towers in Noida came crashing down within a span of nearly nine seconds after the use of 3,700 kg explosives on Sunday, thus ending a nine-year-long legal battle.
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Smoking and older age are two major risk factors for acquiring cancer :Stu
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Georgia [US], August 7 (ANI): According to a new big study undertaken by researchers at the American Cancer Society, smoking and older age are the two most important risk factors associated with a relative and absolute five-year likelihood of developing any cancer (ACS).
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Study reveals older age and smoking most crucial risk factors for acquirin
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Georgia [US], August 4 (ANI): The two most significant risk factors linked to a relative and absolute five-year chance of acquiring any cancer are older age and smoking, according to a recent major study conducted by scientists at the American Cancer Society (ACS).
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