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World Arthritis Day: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 12 (ANI): It is fairly common to hear an elderly complain about knee stiffness and pain. But with the steady rise in arthritis cases among youngsters, the problem has become an epidemic that is affecting over 15 per cent of the Indian population.
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Aging delays perception of falls
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 12 (ANI): Delay in perception of falls is part of getting older which thereby increases the risk of injury or death in seniors, says a recent study.
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Brutal attacks on Rohingya meant to make their return almost impossible -
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Oct 12 (ANI): Brutal attacks against Rohingya in northern Rakhine State have been well-organised, coordinated and systematic, with the intent of not only driving the population out of Myanmar but preventing them from returning to their homes, a new UN report based on in
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K'taka Govt decides to open 'Indira Canteen' in all cities
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 11 (ANI): The Karnataka government on Wednesday has decided to open 'Indira Canteen' facility to other parts of the state having a population of one lakh or above from January 1, 2018.
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President Trump heads to Puerto Rico
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Puerto Rico [U.S.A], Oct 3 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Tuesday begins his visit to Puerto Rico wreaked by Hurricane Maria before making his way to Las Vegas, the site of the deadliest shooting in U.S. history. With most of the power transmission grid destroyed, more than 9
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People living on border are national 'strategic asset', shouldn't migrate:
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Gauchar (Uttarakhand) [India], October 1 (ANI): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday termed the people living along the China border as country's 'strategic assets' and said the border population should not migrate from their villages.
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Sophus Elevators aim to solve city parking issues
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 29 (ANI-NewsVoir): Mumbai, the commercial capital of India is among the fastest growing cities in the world. With an increase in the number of opportunities churned out every day, there is a growing population of not only humans, but also the flow of vehicles.
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British freelance writer questions Pakistan's hypocrisy over Rohingya issu
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sept. 25 (ANI): A British freelance writer and photographer currently based in Pakistan has questioned Islamabad's hypocrisy over the Rohingya issue and said that the crisis in Myanmar has brought into focus the deplorable plight of Pakistan's own Rohingya population.
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Link found between HIV risk and community level educational status
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A], Sept. 20 (ANI): In a new research, a group of researchers has investigated how educational status relates to HIV risk in this population.
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ISI plans to establish Rohingyas in India
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 19 (ANI): In new window Rohingya refugees are contemplating to shift from Bangladesh to India in the near future and a large scale infiltration of Rohingyas is feared, according to intelligence sources. North East India and West Bengal already have large population of
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India asserts situation in Rakhine State be handled with restraint, focuss
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 19 (ANI): India on Tuesday said that the situation in the Rakhine state should be handled with restraint, focussing on the welfare of the civilian population, at the 36th Session of the United States Human Rights Council.
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Nutrition amongst elderly: 7 myths debunked
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 18 (ANI): Population ageing is one of humanity's greatest success stories. But at the same time, it is also one of the greatest challenges to cope with in the existing policies.
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