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Exposure to environmental chemicals associated with thyroid issues: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A study led by Brigham and Women's Hospital, a founding member of the Mass General Brigham healthcare system, uncovers a number of connections between the presence of phenol biomarkers and changed thyroid hormone levels in women seeking reproductive treatment. Their findings, which were publ
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"Violence not limited to child rights...": WB BJP MLA Sreerupa Mitra Chaud
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Sreerupa Mitra Chaudhary on Sunday said that the incidents of violence against children in West Bengal's Murshidabad is a 'serious' issue and not just limited to child or human rights but about national security.
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Marine protected areas improve health, wealth of nearby communities: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Ocean conservation, sustainable livelihoods, and food security do not have to be mutually exclusive. A new study led by the Smithsonian Environmental Research Centre (SERC) shows that limiting human activity in parts of the ocean can improve the health of marine environments as well as the w
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Study discovers probiotic can help reduce mercury absorption in gut
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to a recent study, microorganisms in the human stomach may be used to prevent the body from absorbing harmful metals such as mercury while assisting it in absorbing beneficial metals such as iron.
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Study shows link between adolescent sleep and general health
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Fiona Baker, the director of SRI's Human Sleep Research Program, studies the complex links between sleep and overall health and well-being. Much of her work has been focused on sleep patterns in adult women, but recently her attention has turned to adolescents. Adolescence is a crucial time
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Low-dose aspirin may increase risk of anaemia in healthy older adults: Res
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to a new study that looked at data from the landmark ASPREE trial, using aspirin on a daily basis for an extended period of time increases the risk of anaemia by 20% in people aged 70 and older.
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Study reveals regular naps linked to increased brain volume
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to a new study conducted by academics at UCL and the University of the Republic in Uruguay, daytime napping may assist to protect brain function by slowing the speed at which our brains shrink as we age.
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UN officer highlights political repression, cultural assimilation faced by
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Office of Tibet- Geneva and Society for Threatened Peoples, on the sidelines of the 53rd United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) session, joined forces to organize a side event focusing on China's ongoing repression in Tibet, titled "Tibetans Report on the Current State of Repression
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Pakistan's human right violations make chances of reviving 'GSP+' benefits
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Pakistan's hope of reviving the 'GSP+' benefits post-expiry of the current scheme is fading away as the deadline of December 31 is approaching quickly, Inside Over piece stated.
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Uttarakhand: Leopard spotted in Uttarkashi's village
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A villager named Bharat Panwar who spotted the leopard at around 4 PM claimed that the same big cat has been roaming continuously in the village for the past couple of days.
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Indian high commission in Ottawa marks 38th anniversary of Air India 'Kani
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Indian High Commission in Ottawa called the "tragedy" as the worst ever in Canadian aviation history and stressed that it shall remain an unbearable loss for the family of the victims and humanity as a whole.
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Man involved in human trafficking, sexual exploitation of girls arrested f
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
In a major breakthrough, the Crime Branch team arrested a notorious member of human trafficking gang from Fatehabad Road, Agra, Uttar Pradesh.
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