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Mumbai: Bamboo scaffolding of under-construction building collapses, 5 inj
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
As many as five people were injured after a bamboo scaffolding of an under-construction high-rise building collapsed injuring five people in the Lower Parel area of Mumbai on Wednesday, informed BMC officials.
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Compression stockings provide no benefit to runners
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Although compression stockings are popular among runners, there is no scientific proof that they improve workout performance. Muscle oxygenation in the stocking wearer's lower leg is lowered during running. This is shown in a Doctoral thesis from the University of Gothenburg in Sweden.
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Parkinson's aid improved blood pressure in teens with Type 1 diabetes: Stu
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Teens with Type 1 diabetes (T1D) who took bromocriptine, a medication used to treat Parkinson's disease and Type 2 diabetes, had lower blood pressure and less stiff arteries after one month of treatment compared to those who did not take the medicine, according to a small study published tod
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Living in greener places linked to better mental health, lower medication
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Many well-known health benefits of urban green space include increased life expectancy, fewer mental health issues, and improved cognitive performance. However, it is unclear how much green space is required to benefit people's health.
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Rise in cost of living in India lower versus UK, Germany since Sept 21: SB
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to the report, to understand how India has performed in terms of cost of living, in a common currency, the cost of living in India was compared with US, UK and Germany by adjusting each country's exchange rate (dollar, euro and pound in case).
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Researchers reveal female monkeys actively lower social network with age
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to new research, female rhesus macaques "actively reduce" their social networks and prioritise friends and family as they age.
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Study reveals that diet can reduce risk of cardiovascular disease by 10 pe
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A healthy diet is one important lifestyle strategy for lowering CVD risk factors, such as high blood pressure and cholesterol levels, and ultimately preventing atherosclerotic heart disease, or the hardening and narrowing of the arteries caused by fatty buildup, which can lead to heart attac
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The Good Food Institute India (GFI India) launches the Delhi Smart Protein
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI/Hunk Golden and Media): The central expert organization, thought leader, and convening body in the Indian 'alternative protein' or 'smart protein' sector, The Good Food Institute India (GFI India) launches India's first student-led body championing alt pro
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Wild elephant chases off people in Assam's Rongjuli
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The incident took place at Rongjuli Kahibari Allibari area in the lower Assam district on Tuesday evening.
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For small kidney cancers, freezing better option than heat treatment
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
For patients with early-stage renal cell carcinomas (RCCs) that measure between 3 and 4 centimeters, a procedure that destroys the cancer by freezing - called cryoablation - yields a lower-risk of cancer-related death compared to heat-based thermal ablation, reports a preliminary study in T
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Did you know Bats use death metal "growls" to make social calls?
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Bats use distinct structures in the larynx to produce high-frequency echolocation calls and lower-frequency social calls, according to a study by Coen Elemans at the University of Southern Denmark and colleagues, published in the open-access journal PLOS Biology. The structures used to make
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Shaking less salt on food could reduce heart disease risk: Research
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Adding additional salt to foods at a lower frequency is associated with a reduced risk of heart disease, heart failure and ischemic heart disease, according to a new study published today in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology. Even among those following a DASH-style diet, beha
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