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Study examines why parents in their prime age produce best offspring
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Bristol [England], February 16 (ANI): Parents have always faced a trade-off between pouring resources into their offspring against using those resources to enhance their chances of survival so as to have more offspring. The best allocation of resources depends on age. More experienced parent
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Heart attack survivors less likely to develop Parkinson's disease, says st
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Dallas [US], February 16 (ANI): Does heart attack have a connection to Parkinson's disease? According to new research, people who have had a heart attack may be slightly less likely than people in the general population to develop Parkinson's disease later in life.
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CSPs should be allowed to Partner with Multiple Banks for Comprehensive Fi
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 16 (ANI/NewsVoir): Forum of Industry and Academic Knowledge Sharing (FIAKS), a global knowledge-sharing platform, held its 3rd edition of Leadership Conclave virtually. Thought leaders from the financial sector, mainly comprising C-suite executives and
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SII provided COVID-19 vaccine at 'cost of cup of tea', saved nearly two-th
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], February 14 (ANI): Padma Bhushan-awardee and industrialist Cyrus Poonawala on Monday said Serum Institute of India (SI) provided COVID-19 vaccine at "the cost of a cup of tea" and saved nearly two-thirds infant population in the world.
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China's "big lie" obscures its tyranny in Xinjiang
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Hong Kong, February 14 (ANI): The Beijing Winter Olympics was a fine opportunity for the world to express its opprobrium at China's brutal crackdown on its Uyghur population, Muslims who are the inhabitants of the western Chinese province of Xinjiang.
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Uttarakhand polls: Nainital's Bindukhatta deprived of revenue village stat
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Nainital (Uttarakhand) [India], February 13 (ANI): Deprived of revenue village status for the last 40 years, locals in Uttarakhand's Bindukhatta village, with a population of around 70,000 to 80,000 are still dispossessed of legal ownership of their land and houses.
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Half of World's population vaccinated against COVID-19: European Commissio
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], February 10 (ANI/Sputnik): Half of the world's population is currently fully vaccinated against COVID-19, but further actions to support the progress made in the global vaccination campaign are still needed, European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety Stella Kyriakid
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Tripura govt launches special drive to immunize expectant mothers, childre
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Agartala (Tripura) [India], February 9 (ANI): The Tripura government on Tuesday launched a special immunization drive for expectant mothers and children to cover the left out population that did not receive the essential COVID-19 vaccine doses.
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Survivors of weather-related disasters may have accelerated ageing: Study
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Arizona [US], February 8 (ANI): Hurricane Maria slammed into Puerto Rico in 2017. It left in its wake, the largest catastrophe in the history of the island. The storm killed over 3,000 people in its immediate aftermath, knocked out power to nearly all of the island's 3.4 million residents, a
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India Cannot have Atmanirbhar Bharat without Atmanirbhar Women and Girls:
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 7 (ANI/NewsVoir): "India cannot have an Atmanirbhar bharat without Atmanirbhar girls and women. India represents such a large population, it is the microcosm and the macrocosm of our achieving gender equality in the world.
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Repeated seasonal vaccines provides better protection to kids against futu
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Ontario [Canada], February 4 (ANI): Children who have received years of season-specific flu vaccines, develop antibodies that also provide broader protection against new strains, according to a new study led by researchers at McMaster University. These anti-bodies also provide protection aga
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Half of Afghanistan's population is facing 'tsunami of hunger': Report
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Kabul [Afghanistan], February 4 (ANI): Afghanistan is under deep humanitarian crisis and over 50 per cent of Afghan's are facing a "tsunami of hunger," the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) reported, citing numbers from UN World Food Programme.
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