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Smoking, vaping have similar negative health impacts; dual product use may
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Two related studies, one in humans and the other in rats, found that the cardiovascular effects of cigarettes and e-cigarettes are strikingly similar, and these harmful effects on blood vessel function are likely caused by airway irritation due to inhalation of a foreign substance, rather th
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Study finds cutting on carbs can impact risk for diabetes
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The study, published in the journal JAMA Network Open, compared two groups: one assigned to a low-carb diet and another that continued with their usual diet. After six months, the low-carb diet group had greater drops in hemoglobin A1c, a marker for blood sugar levels, when compared with the
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Systems Change for Youth Mental Health, a new initiative from Grand Challe
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium]/New Delhi [India], October 26 (ANI/BusinessWire India): The Policymaker's Forum for Mental Health, India spearheaded a panel discussion at the Grand Challenges Annual Meeting on October 25, 2022, in Brussels, to discuss the challenges around mental health, especially impac
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New data show intermittent fasting affects female hormones
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Intermittent fasting has been shown to be an effective way to lose weight, but critics have worried that the practice may have a negative impact on women's reproductive hormones.
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Pound strengthens versus dollar on news of Sunak becoming prime minister
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The dollar retreated on Monday after the October S&P Global Composite PMI release showed US business activity contracting for a fourth straight month, an indication that the US Federal Reserve's aggressive monetary tightening was having a significant impact.
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Pakistan: Lawmakers shed light on state patronization of radical elements;
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Member of Pakistan's Punjab Province highlighted state patronization of radical elements negatively impacting minorities.
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Sussex re-signs India batter Cheteshwar Pujara for 2023 season
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
After joining Sussex last year Pujara made an enormous impact on the south coast side, scoring over 1000 County Championship runs, including a record-breaking three double centuries and finishing the season with an average of 109.4.
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Cyclone Sitrang brings rain to parts of Assam
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Assam's Karimganj, Cachar, Hailakandi, and Dima Hasao districts witnessed rain since Monday morning due to the impact of Cyclone Sitrang.
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Cyclone Sitrang: IMD issues advisory, suspends offshore activities in nort
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 24 (ANI): In the wake of Cyclone Sitrang, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued an advisory pertaining to the suspension of offshore activities in the north Bay of Bengal from October 24-25 along with issuing a warning of the possible impact
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China harvesting renewable resources abroad
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], October 22 (ANI): China is projecting that it is seriously promoting global energy transitions and low carbon development and is focussed on renewable energy projects but this is not factually correct.
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Majority of European chimps are Vitamin D deficient: Study
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 22 (ANI): A recent study has discovered that a large number of chimps in Europe have low vitamin D levels, which might have a severe impact on their health.
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China's illegal gold mining in Ghana adversely impacting its environment
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Accra [Ghana], October 21 (ANI): Chinese gold miners are causing widespread environmental destruction in Ghana due to heavy mechanization.
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