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Study finds exposure to toxic metals may lead to clogged arteries
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 27 (ANI): A research has found that environmental exposure to low levels of the toxic metals arsenic, cadmium and titanium appears to increase the risk of plaque buildup in arteries in the neck, heart and legs.
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Centre enforces COVID containment measures in country till January 31
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi, December 27 (ANI) The central government on Monday extended the enforcement of nationwide Covid-19 containment measures until January 31, 2022, as concerns rose over the emergence of increased detection of the Covid-19 Variant of Concern (VoC) 'Omicron' in different parts of the c
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Omicron variant: MHA directs States, UTs to observe all precautions
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 27 (ANI): In the backdrop of increased detection of the COVID-19 Variant of Concern (VoC) 'Omicron' in different parts of the country, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Monday directed all the States and the Union Territories (UTs) to observe all precautions,
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Study finds consuming alcohol during pandemic linked to more liver disease
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Boston [US], December 26 (ANI): Researchers have projected the rates of liver disease and associated deaths due to increased alcohol consumption during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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National Para-Badminton C'ship witnessed 'world class' performances, says
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], December 26 (ANI): Deepa Malik, the President of the Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) feels the ongoing fourth National Para-Badminton Championship here in Bhubaneswar has further increased a lot of competition among the shuttlers ahead of Paris Games in 2
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Andhra reports 2 new Omicron cases, state tally increases to six
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], December 26 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh reported two new Omicron cases taking the tally in the state to six, according to Director, public health, Andhra Pradesh government, Dr G Hymavathi.
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COVID-19 lockdown increased chronic pain in women: Study
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 25 (ANI): COVID-19 lockdowns caused more chronic pain in women than men, a recent study has found.
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Exercise at high-altitude might increase low blood sugar risk in diabetic
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 25 (ANI): According to a recent study, people with diabetes may need to monitor their blood sugar more closely when doing high-altitude activities such as hiking or skiing.
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90 pc population received 1st dose of COVID-19 vaccine, 61 pc fully vaccin
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 25 (ANI): Amid the increase in the cases of the Omicron variant of COVID-19, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday stated that 90 per cent of the eligible population in the country has been vaccinated with the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine and 60 per cent
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India has 18 lakhs isolation beds, 90,000 special beds for children: PM Mo
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 25 (ANI): Amid the increase in the cases of the Omicron variant of COVID-19, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday informed that India has 18 lakh isolation beds, 5 lakh oxygen supported beds, 1.40 lakh ICU beds and 90,000 special beds for children.
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New insights on inflammation promoting heart disease: Study
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Boston [US], December 25 (ANI): A new study has found that bone marrow factors lead to increased production of white blood cells that drive inflammation in cardiovascular disease.
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Toll from shipwreck in Ionian Sea rises to 11
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Athens [Greece], December 25 (ANI/Xinhua): The number of migrants, who died in a shipwreck near the Greek island of Antikythera in the Ionian Sea, has increased to 11, the Greek Reporter newspaper reported, citing the coast guard.
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