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Study finds detrimental effects extra pounds on young people
Updated : 3 years ago IST
A Kaiser Permanente study showed that over 800,000 young kids aged 3 to 17 found that those in the upper range of typical weight had a 26 per cent greater chance of developing hypertension than those closer to the average weight.
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Fall in India's wholesale inflation continues in February
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Wholesale inflation in India based on the Wholesale Price Index continued to moderate and was at 3.85 per cent (provisional) in February 2023, against the previous month's 4.73 per cent, official data showed on Tuesday.
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Retail inflation remains above RBI's target; here's what experts have to s
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Retail inflation in India fell marginally but remained above RBI's 6 per cent upper tolerance band for the second straight month in February, with the Consumer Price Index pegged at 6.44 per cent, government data showed.
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Shares of US regional banks plummet by 75 pc
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Shares of bigger banks were less affected, but not immune. Citigroup and Wells Fargo fell over 4 per cent, Bank of America fell over 3 per cent, and JPMorgan Chase dipped by around 1 per cent. The KBW bank index, which tracks the performance of 24 major banks, fell 10 per cent, adding to
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India's retail inflation above RBI's target level for second month
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Retail inflation in India remained above RBI's upper tolerance band for the second straight month in February 2023, with the Consumer Price Index pegged at 6.44 per cent, government data released on Monday showed.
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Sensex up in morning trade, BSE IT index gains
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Key indices Sensex gained 151 points to 59,405.17 while Nifty went down 81 points to 17,494.35 during the early trading sessions on Monday.
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Precarious works associated with high Body mass index: Research
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Precarious employment is associated with rising body mass index, according to a University of Illinois at Chicago study. The study adds to the body of research showing that unstable employment might have a negative impact on health outcomes
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Study shows how BMI affects long-term outcomes of 'partial' knee arthropla
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Long-term outcomes for patients with higher BMI getting unicompartmental or "partial" knee replacements (UKR) are improved when the implant is put using a cementless rather than cemented technique, according to a study published in The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery.
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BMI affects long-term outcomes of 'partial' knee arthroplasty: Study
Updated : 3 years ago IST
According to a study published in The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery, long-term outcomes for patients with higher BMI receiving unicompartmental or "partial" knee replacement (UKR) are enhanced when the implant is implanted using a cementless rather than cemented approach.
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Sensex surges 415 points, regains 60k level
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Key indices -- BSE Sensex surged 415.49 points or 0.69 per cent to 60,224.46. The Nifty 50 index added 117.10 points or 0.67 per cent to 17,711.45. Some of the top Nifty gainers were Adani Enterprises which went up 5.45 per cent, Tata Motors, which was up 2.92 per cent and ONGC, which rose 2
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Precarious works associated with high BMI: Reserach
Updated : 3 years ago IST
A study from the University of Illinois Chicago links precarious work with increases in body mass index. The study adds to a growing body of evidence that precarious work may contribute to poor health outcomes.
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Kazakhstan on 79th rank among 121 nations in Global Soft Power Index: Repo
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Kazakh Deputy Foreign Minister Roman Vassilenko said that the country's reputation has been strengthened by ongoing reforms to build a Just and Fair Kazakhstan, commitment to the resolution of global issues, and the success of Kazakh athletes, artists, and talented youth.
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