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Report sounds alarm over increase in suicides among elderly in US
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
A new report has sounded an alarm over an increase in suicide cases, especially among the older population in the US, as nearly 50,000 Americans died by suicide in 2022.
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Pakistan: Weekly inflation jumps to 31 per cent
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Pakistan yet again witnessed a year-on-year increase in short-term inflation which now stood at 30.82 per cent for the week ending on August 10, official data from Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) stated, ARY News reported.
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Ahead of Independence Day, security at Guwahati railway station beefed up
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
According to railway officials, the Railway Protection Force (RPF) has increased security vigil and started conducting surprise checks at platforms, passengers, and railway tracks, along with using sniffer dog squads.
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Syria: Islamic State terrorists increase attacks on government forces
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The attack comes two days after another attack blamed on IS in the nearby province of Raqqa, the terror group’s former de facto capital in Syria. At least 10 Syrian troops were killed in that attack, according to local news reports.
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Direct tax collections up 16 pc at Rs 6.53 lakh crore so far in 2023-24
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Direct tax collections so far in 2023-24 have seen steady growth with total mop-up at Rs 6.53 lakh crore, a 15.73 per cent increase over the amount received in the same period last financial year
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Study finds how playing football increase risk for Parkinson’s disease
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Early detection of Parkinson's disease (PD) requires the identification of risk factors. Parkinson's disease and parkinsonism—an umbrella word that refers to motor symptoms present in Parkinson's disease and other conditions—have been recorded in boxers since the 1920s.
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Researchers find genetic mutation for Alzheimer’s disease linked with high
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Apolipoprotein-4 allele has been linked to an increased risk for a number of diseases in ageing populations, particularly Alzheimer's and cardiovascular disease. Nevertheless, this genetic mutation continues to be common in about 20% of the human population despite its harmful effects. A
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Gut microbiome may increase risk, severity of HIV, EBV disease: Research
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The gut microbiome has drawn the interest of academics and non-scientists alike over the last decade. A recent study has revealed that the bacteria and other microbes in our gut aid in immunity, metabolism, digestion, and the fight against "bad bacteria" that try to infiltrate our systems.
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Tyke - Pioneering the Future of Investments in India & Fostering Econo
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 11: Over the past year, Tyke, the company which stands as a trailblazing investment platform, revolutionising the Indian investment landscape, has witnessed an increase in investments with an astounding growth. Following this phenomenal growth story, Tyke Investment
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Women Diplomats Call for Increased Representation in key Diplomatic Positi
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 10: Women diplomats from various geographies expressed the need for gender equality in global diplomatic roles at the inaugural BRICS CCI WE, Trailblazers Dialogues Roundtable on Global Women Diplomats: Breaking Barriers; Shaping Global Affairs held in the capital.
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PepsiCo India partners with The Social Lab (TSL) to launch its flagship pr
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 10: Following its success in Mathura Vrindavan, Tidy Trails is a special initiative being launched in Agra to sustainably manage post-consumer plastic waste, with the support of Agra Nagar Nigam, and aligned with the Government of India’s ‘Swachhta Hi Sev
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Long-term use of certain acid reflux drugs linked to increased risk of dem
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to new research, people who take proton pump inhibitors for four and a half years or more may have a higher risk of dementia than people who do not take these medications. This study does not establish that acid reflux medications cause dementia; rather, it demonstrates a correlati
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