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How social media is reviving unwritten languages in Bhutan
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The rich cultural heritage and linguistic diversity, which were at risk of extinction due to lack of written script, have seen a grand revival with the help of social media, especially voice messages, Bhutan Live reported.
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Covid vaccines did not increase sudden death risk among young Indian adult
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Vaccines administered for COVID-19 did not increase the risk of sudden death among young adults in India but it was the post-Covid hospitalisation, family history of sudden death, and certain lifestyle behaviours that are likely the underlying causes, according to a peer-reviewed ICMR stu
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SEBI unveils Investor Risk Reduction Access platform
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
According to the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) media release, this innovative platform, conceptualized and implemented by Market Infrastructure Institutions (MIIs), is poised to revolutionize the investor experience by addressing potential risks arising from technical glitches at Trading Membe
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Taking a Breath: World COPD Day 2023 Encourages Early Action
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi/Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 20: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a global health challenge that affects around 391 million individuals, causing breathlessness, chronic cough, and expectoration. This progressive disease ranks among the leading causes of dea
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Study reveals that air purifiers don't stop you from getting sick
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Air filtration systems do not lower the risk of catching viral infections, per recent research from the University of East Anglia.
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Pak: Warning issued against batch of widely-consumed syrup; recall initiat
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The alert comes as a result of potential health risks associated with the incorrect usage of the syrup, commonly employed in the treatment and prevention of iron deficiency anemia.
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WHO warns of disease outbreak risk among returnees from Pakistan
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that it needs USD 10 million to provide essential healthcare services to 7,00,000 migrants and refugees who have entered Afghanistan from Pakistan, Khaama Press reported.
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RBI's regulatory move: S&P Global Ratings forecasts 60 basis points de
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
According to S&P Global Ratings, these actions include a substantial increase in risk weights on unsecured personal loans, credit cards, and loans to nonbank finance companies (NBFCs), aiming to curb riskier lending practices and bolster overall financial stability.
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Research shows air cleaners don't stop you getting sick
Updated : 9 months ago IST
According to new research from the University of East Anglia, air filtration systems do not reduce the risk of contracting viral illnesses.
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Study gives more insight into understanding cancer risk in gene therapies
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Researchers have shown promising results about the potential of gene therapy to heal genetic disorders such as sickle cell disease, and the findings of this study, published in Nature Medicine, offer vital new insights into processes that occur in the body following treatment.
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CAG expresses concern about security, integrity of data due to AI-generate
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
In a press release issued today, the CAG said that it has been following the developments in artificial intelligence (AI) closely and is concerned about the potential risks associated with the use of AI, such as the manipulation of data by AI-generated malware.
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Climate crisis set to put more lives at risk with no action to phase out f
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
A new report from more than 100 scientists and health practitioners has found that the climate crisis is set to put more lives at risk without bold action to phase out fossil fuels, CNN reported.
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