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Dabur Red Paste launches campaign to raises awareness on fluoride health r
Updated : 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 20: Dabur Red Paste, the Ayurvedic toothpaste brand launches 'Switch To Fluoride Free' campaign on World Oral Health Day. The month-long campaign aims to start a dialogue and sensitize the Indian population about the adverse effects of consuming further fluoride thro
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Islamabad's fruit market grapples with waste crisis, threatening public he
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Despite numerous complaints from the public, meaningful action has not been taken to resolve the situation, raising concerns regarding accountability and governance.
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Karachi woman dies after contracting brain-eating amoeba
Updated : 1 year ago IST
A 36-year-old Karachi woman, Maryam Shakeel, died after contracting Naegleria, a brain-eating amoeba found in water. Health officials confirmed that low chlorine levels in the city's water supply allowed the deadly organism to thrive.
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26/11 accused Tahawwur Rana claims health risks, torture if extradited to
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Tahawwur Rana, accused in the 26/11 attacks, has approached the US Supreme Court seeking an emergency stay on his extradition to India.
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Karnataka Govt plans to introduce tattoo parlour regulations, seeks Centre
Updated : 1 year ago IST
According to Health Minister Rao, recent tests conducted by the Food Safety Department found 22 types of metals in tattoo ink samples, raising concerns about potential health risks, including skin diseases caused by microorganisms and heavy metals.
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J-K : CM Omar Abdullah joins PM Modi's campaign against obesity, nominates
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has extended his support to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's campaign against obesity, urging wider participation to combat lifestyle-related health risks on Monday.
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Mizuchan: Pioneering Clean Water Solutions for a Sustainable Future
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Ho Chi Minh City [Vietnam], February 12: In a small rural village in southern Vietnam, access to clean water was once a distant dream. Families depended on rainwater and murky streams, exposing themselves to severe health risks. Everything changed when Mizuchan stepped in. By introducing mod
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Gurgaon's Battle Against Air Pollution: A Call for Collective Action; Ani
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 24: The alarming rise in Air Quality Index (AQI) levels in Gurgaon has reached a critical stage, posing severe health risks to residents. Termed a "silent killer" by Anil Kumar, BJP leader from Gurgaon, Anil Kumar has urged the city's administration, government bod
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Climate change, health risks escalate amid surge in PoGB deforestation
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The ongoing deforestation in PoGB is not only contributing to climate change but is also heightening the region's vulnerability to natural disasters. The removal of trees, which play a crucial role in stabilizing the soil, increases the risk of landslides, particularly in the steep, mountain
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"Their lives are precious, I urge them to value their lives": BJP's Sunil
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Punjab BJP President Sunil Jakhar on National Farmers' Day urged protesting farmer leaders to end their prolonged hunger strike, citing serious health risks and the fading media attention on their cause.
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Severe air pollution in PoGB causes health risks, low visibility
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Air pollution in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB) has reached alarming levels, particularly during the winter months. Due to the increase in the price of LPG gas and the shortage of electricity, locals resort to burning wood, tyres, and plastic to heat their homes.
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Pakistan: Haphazard dumping of solid waste causing environmental hazards i
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
For over two decades, solid waste has been dumped haphazardly near the Jhal Road Overhead Bridge in Sahiwal, causing severe environmental and health issues. Despite a PKR 1.8 billion development project, the city still lacks a permanent dumping site. Residents report air pollution, contamina
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