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Mediterranean diet linked to lower risk of dementia
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
A typical Mediterranean-style diet rich in items like fish, fruit, and nuts may help reduce the risk of dementia by nearly a quarter, according to a recent study.
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Meghalaya: BSF nabs two persons smuggling betel nuts worth Rs 90 lakh
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Officials of the Border Security Force (BSF) have seized a truck carrying huge quantities of processed betel nuts worth Rs 90 lakhs from the bordering area of East Jaintia Hills district, BSF said in a statement on Monday.
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Assam Rifles, Customs recover 103 bags of areca nuts worth Rs 58 lakh
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Assam Rifles under the aegis of Inspector General Assam Rifles (East), recovered 103 bags of illegal areca nuts worth Rs. 57.68 lakhs in general area Hmunhmeltha, Champhai, informed officials on Monday.
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Meghalaya: Two arrested for smuggling betel nuts worth one crore rupees
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The operation was carried out by the 172 Battalion of the BSF on Saturday. Two persons were also arrested in connection with the case.
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Assam Rifles recovers areca nuts worth Rs 3.51 cr from Mizoram's Champhai
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The troops of Assam Rifles recovered 780 bags of illegal areca nuts worth Rs 3.51 Crore in the general area of Melbuk crossing in Mizoram's Champhai district.
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DRI seizes 114 MT Areca Nuts worth Rs 8.61 crores at Chennai ports
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
On examination of the containers, it was found that the gunny bags stacked in the first two rows contained the declared cargo "Compounded Animal Feed" as well as "Barley" and the remaining gunny bags contained "Areca Nuts".
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Eating mixed tree nuts helps reduce cardiovascular risk: Research
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
In a paper published online this week in the journal, Nutrients, researchers found that consuming mixed tree nuts (almonds, Brazil nuts, cashews, hazelnuts, macadamias, pecans, pine nuts, pistachios and walnuts) had a positive effect on the metabolism of the essential amino acid, tryptophan,
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Meghalaya: Police and BSF foil smuggling attempt in joint op, seize dry be
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Officials of the Border Security Force (BSF) and Meghalaya police in a joint operation foiled a trans-border smuggling bid and seized over 11,000 kg of dry betel nuts and three heavy-duty trucks in Meghalaya's South Garo Hills, officials said on Sunday.
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Assam Police seizes 2000 kg Burmese betel nuts smuggled from Mizoram, one
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Assam Police foiled a smuggling attempt and seized 2000 kg of Burmese Supari (betel nuts) concealed inside of the oil tanker in Cachar district, which was illegally transported from Mizoram.
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Indonesia-origin betel nuts smuggling case: ED raids 17 premises in Mahara
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
ED investigation has revealed a well-organized syndicate of suppliers of Indonesian betel nut, commission agents, logistic providers, transporters, hawala operators and buyers who were smuggling the betel nuts into India.
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Smuggling of areca nuts from Myanmar to India continues, 12,800 kg more ar
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Areca nuts are being smuggled from Myanmar to India for long. Six Mizoram districts - Champhai, Siaha, Lawngtlai, Serchhip, Hnahthial and Saitual- share about 510-km long international border with Myanmar. This border is being used for smuggling areca nuts - also know as betel nuts - from My
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Black tea may help your health later in life: Study
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A daily cup of tea could help you to enjoy better health late in life however if you're not a tea drinker, there are other things you can add to your diet. The key is flavonoids, which are naturally occurring substances found in many common foods and beverages such as black and green tea, ap
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