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Metformin lowers risk of long Covid: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
University of Minnesota researchers discovered that metformin, a medicine typically used to treat diabetes, reduces the development of protracted COVID in a recent study published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases.
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HPCL launches pilot study on E27 and ethanol-blended diesel
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
E20 blending in petrol was introduced in the country by the government of India with the aim of reducing the country's oil import cost, energy security, lower carbon emission, and better air quality, among others.
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Repo rate kept unchanged, inflation projection lowered by RBI; experts hav
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Unchanged repo rate as was expected, lowering of inflation projection, and retention of previously forecasted GDP numbers for 2023-24 were some of the key highlights from the three-day RBI monetary policy review meeting.
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RBI lowers India's 2023-24 inflation forecast to 5.1 pc
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Reserve Bank of India has lowered India's inflation projection for 2023-24 to 5.1 per cent against its April estimate of 5.2 per cent.
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Long Covid can impact quality of life more than some cancers: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The researchers discovered that many long-term Covid patients were extremely unwell and had fatigue scores that were worse or comparable to persons with cancer-related anaemia or severe kidney impairment. They also had lower health-related quality of life scores than those with advanced meta
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Can exercise reduce a person's genetic susceptibility to disease?
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to recent studies, even those with a high genetic risk of getting type 2 diabetes can reduce their risk by staying active. The University of Sydney-led study discovered a robust correlation between higher levels of overall physical activity, particularly moderate- to vigorous-inte
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Adults with regular, healthy sleep schedule have lower risk of death: Stud
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A new study which will be presented at the SLEEP 2023 annual meeting emphasises that individuals should keep a consistent sleep schedule with a regular bedtime and wake time, in addition to receiving enough sleep each night.
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Jack Leach ruled out of men's Ashes series with lower back fracture
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The 31-year-old Somerset slow-left-armer developed low back symptoms during England's Test victory over Ireland on Saturday.
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"If Jasprit Bumrah was there...", Ravi Shastri on which pace attack has up
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Bumrah is notably out for the last eight to nine months due to a back injury. In April, Bumrah underwent surgery on his lower back in New Zealand. The medical procedure was successful and helped Bumrah get free from pain. He also missed the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023.
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Study finds reduced emissions during epidemic aggravated climate change
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Researchers discovered that Covid epidemic shutdowns in South Asia significantly reduced the number of short-lived cooling particles in the air while having no effect on the concentration of long-lived greenhouse gases. Researchers were thus able to demonstrate how lower air pollution emissi
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Profit booking by investors subdues Indian stock indices
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty closed about 0.3 per cent lower each. The fall in indices could be attributed to profit booking by investors after the latest consistent rally in Indian stocks.
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Afghanistan's Rashid Khan ruled out of opening ODIs of Sri Lanka series
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Rashid Khan is set to miss the first two ODIs of the series against Sri Lanka but is expected to return for the third and final match, the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) confirmed.
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