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Say no to tobacco: Protect health, reduce poverty, promote development
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): According to the World Health Organization (WHO), tobacco kills more than seven million people each year. Over six million deaths are a result of direct consumption, whereas 890 000 are the result of passive smoking. Nearly 100 million premature deaths have
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Mallya's arrest not a feather in cap of Centre: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 19 (ANI): Coming down heavily on the Centre over Vijay Mallya's arrest, the Congress Party on Wednesday said making hullaballoo over the liquor baron's detention and celebrating it as a great achievement by the government is premature and unnecessary.
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Khurshid raps govt. over 'premature hullaballoo' of Mallya'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 18 (ANI): Dubbing the government's 'hullaballoo' over liquor baron Vijay Mallya's arrest in London as 'premature and unnecessary', former external affairs minister and Congress leader Salman Khurshid on Tuesday said it is not a feather in
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Higher tobacco taxes can help South Asia kick the butt
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 11 (ANI): Higher taxes on tobacco could reduce smoking rates in South Asia by at least one-third and avoid 35-45 million premature deaths, according to a recent study.
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Rajiv Gandhi assassination case: Convict files second petition seeking exp
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai [India], Apr. 1 (ANI): A G Perarivalan, one of the convicts in Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, has filed a second petition and submitted it to the Pune Information commission, seeking an explanation over the grounds on which actor Sanjay Dutt, a convict in 1993 Mumbai blasts case, w
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Scottish Parliament votes in favour of second independence referendum
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Scotland, Mar. 29 (ANI): First Minister of Scotland Nicola Sturgeon has won a key vote for a second independence referendum, triggering accusations from British ministers that her demands are premature.
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KJo pens emotional note about twins' premature birth
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 27 (ANI): "My children were born two months premature and worryingly underweight. Like any person in this situation and on the brink of fatherhood, my heart sank."
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Handful of nuts a day helps in weight loss, cuts risk of cancer
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Mar. 11 (ANI): Consuming 20 grams or a handful of hazelnuts and walnuts and peanuts a day can cut risk of heart disease, cancer and premature death.
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'Short' men bald prematurely: Study
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 9 (ANI): In first of its kind, a study reveals that men with short height and light skin colour can face increased risk of becoming bald prematurely.
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Organ-on-a-chip model offers clues to rare ageing condition
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 5 (ANI): Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome (HGPS) is an extremely rare genetic condition that causes premature and accelerated aging and now, a team of researchers has built a new model that offers insights into it.
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Drinking too much may age arteries over time!
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb. 22 (ANI): Excessive boozing over the years might age arteries prematurely, especially in men, putting them at an increased risk for heart disease.
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Getting period at 11 or younger ups risk of early menopause
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 25 (ANI): A new study reveals that girls who start menstruating at an age of 11 or younger are at increased risk of early or premature menopause and if they remain childless the risk is increased even more.
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