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Socially vulnerable communities are affected by poor water quality: Study
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A recent investigation into the connections between poor drinking water quality and social vulnerability in the United States, published in the journal Environmental Research Letters by IOP Publishing, shows that these violations disproportionately harm the most vulnerable populations.
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HarperCollins presents Fire on the Ganges Life among the Dead in Banaras b
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 5: Fire on the Ganges is the first attempt to chronicle the everyday realities of the Doms in Banaras. Through their tales of struggle and survival, betrayal and love, it tells the at-times-heartbreaking, at-times-exhilarating story of a community struggling to f
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Precarious employment conditions may increase risk of early death: Study
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
People without a stable job contract can reduce their risk of premature death by 20% if they find permanent work, according to a study published in The Journal of Epidemiology and Community Reports by Karolinska Institutet. According to the researchers, the findings show that job security in
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Antioxidants stimulate blood flow in tumours: Research
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A recent study from Karolinska Institutet published in The Journal of Clinical Investigation shows that vitamin C and other antioxidants cause the growth of new blood vessels in lung cancer tumours. The discovery supports the notion that antioxidant-rich dietary supplements can hasten cancer
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Research reveals people with lung conditions face extra risks from climate
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to an expert analysis published in the European Respiratory Journal, people with lung disorders such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) suffer even greater risks from climate change.
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Seven more media outlets closed in Afghanistan's Paktia province: Report
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Seven media outlets have stopped operations in Paktia province due to the ongoing economic challenges after the Taliban took over Afghanistan in 2021, reported TOLO News.
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Study finds relation between eye movements and decision-making
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Researchers all across the world are looking for tangible clues of what is going on inside our heads when we consider issues and make judgements. They are looking for the ability to probe the mind's invisible workings by monitoring subtle signals from the body. Tohoku University research ha
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Sanitised ready-to-eat salad may contain pathogenic bacteria:Research
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A review paper published in the journal Foods describes a study that provides an overview of studies on minimally processed vegetables (MPVs), with a particular focus on the Brazilian market.
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Pakistan caretaker PM calls inflated electricity bills "non-issue"
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
“It is not a very serious issue, but political parties are in election mode and using it as a social cause,” the interim prime minister told senior journalists and news anchors on Friday.
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Deprived youth with poor learning skills most vulnerable to email scams: R
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
According to an international study published in the peer-reviewed British Journal of Educational Studies, disadvantaged youth are more vulnerable to email scams and require more protection.
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Treatment for uncontrollable snoring might help lessen respiratory and hea
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A study published in the journal ERJ Open Research suggested that treating obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) can also lessen nighttime heartburn, coughing, and wheezing. People who have OSA frequently snore loudly, they may wake up multiple times during the night, and their breathing may start
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BeatO Diabetes Care Program Reduced HbA1c by more than 2 per cent points i
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 31: In an effort to reduce complications and average HbA1c levels for people with diabetes, BeatO, a comprehensive digital platform for controlling and managing diabetes studied the impact of its proprietary Diabetes Care Program. This program has been subjected to
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