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Is removing shoes indoors an issue?
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Jan 15 (ANI): On an average, a shoe harbours "hundreds of thousands of bacteria per square inch," suggests a study. So is it worth it to allow guests to remove their shoes indoors?
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Long-term exposure to ozone adversely affects human health
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 13 (ANI): A new study has utilised a novel method to estimate long-term ozone exposure to quantify the health burden from long-term ozone exposure in three major regions of the world.
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Launch of Capacity Building Initiative in India
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi (Delhi) [India], Aug 21 (NewsVoir): Recognizing that Cardiovascular disease (CVD), including ischemic heart disease and strokes, are an existing public health challenge and a leading cause of death globally, the Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) along with the World Heart Fe
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Cabinet increases pension age of doctors to 65 years in BMHRC
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday has approved the proposal of Department of Health Research, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare to increase the age of receiving pension of general duty medical officers, specialist grade doctors and teaching medical faculty
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Here's how dementia patients can live a better life
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
London [U.K.], May 09 (ANI): Good relationships, social engagement, better everyday functioning, good physical and mental health, and high-quality care have been identified as some crucial factors linked to better quality of life for people with dementia, according to a study.
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Depression, not for the 'weak-hearted'
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 8 (ANI): Depression negatively impacts patients with cardiovascular disease, finds a study.
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Study finds impact of exposure to benzene during pregnancy
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 13 (ANI): In a bid to study the health impacts related to living near fracking sites where contaminants, including volatile organic compounds, are released, researchers at the Universite de Montreal Public Health Research Institute studied a group of pregnant women
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California Walnut Commission organizes scientific and health research meet
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 31 (ANI-NewsVoir): California Walnut Commission (CWC) hosted a one-day Scientific and Health Research Meeting in New Delhi today to discuss the role of walnuts in disease prevention and maintenance.
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