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PLA close to achieve initial capability to invade Taiwan: USCC report
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 18 (ANI): The People's Liberation Army (PLA) either has or is close to achieving an initial capability to invade Taiwan, one that remains under development but that China's leaders may employ at high risk--while deterring, delaying, or defeating US military interven
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'Save Babies' - an initiative to minimise newborn mortality
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 17 (ANI/PNN): Prematurity is one of the most prevalent causes of neonatal mortality worldwide. Since these babies are born before time, premature mortality is primarily related to the immaturity of the vital organs, making them prone to a higher risk o
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Agriwise strengthens its leadership team with CFO appointment
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 16 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Agriwise Finserv Limited, India's leading agri-financing (NBFC) company, today announced the appointment of Kalpesh Ojha as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO). The senior-level appointment is to strengthen its leadership team
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UK slams Russian anti-satellite missile test
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], November 16 (ANI/Sputnik): British Defense Secretary Ben Wallace criticized Russia's reported test of an anti-satellite missile, saying it demonstrates a complete disregard for safety and stability in space as the debris from the tests could put space activities at risk.
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Study explores how surviving cancer as a child has lifelong effects on hea
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
London[UK], November 15 (ANI): A new study by researchers at University College London has found that people who survive cancer early in their life have higher risks of ill health as they grow older, and these risks vary according to the cancer type and how the cancer was treated.
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Study suggests students who repeat grade experience more bullying
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Shanghai [China], November 15 (ANI): According to a new study of nearly half a million subjects, students who have repeated a grade have higher risks of being victims of bullying in countries around the world.
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Vietnam: Binh Dinh relocates people from areas at risk of landslide, flood
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam], November 15 (ANI/VOVWORLD): Nearly 100 households in areas at risk of landslide and flooding in Quy Nhon city and Phu Cat district of Binh Dinh province were relocated to safer places on Sunday evening as torrential rain on Saturday and Sunday has caused flooding.
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Obesity raises risk of gum disease by inflating growth of bone-destroying
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 15 (ANI): Chronic inflammation caused by obesity may trigger the development of cells that break down bone tissue, including the bone that holds teeth in place, according to new University at Buffalo research.
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Europe, UK, China continue to remain in 'at-risk' category in terms of air
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 15 (ANI): In view of increasing vaccination coverage across the globe and the changing nature of the pandemic, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has reviewed the existing guidelines for international arrivals in India. But Europe, UK, China and several oth
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Drug used to prevent miscarriage increases risk of cancer in offspring: St
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 14 (ANI): Exposure in utero to a drug used to prevent miscarriage can lead to an increased risk of developing cancer, according to researchers at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.
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Study suggets fat from vegetable might decrease stroke risk
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 13 (ANI): Eating higher total amounts of red meat, processed red meat and non-dairy animal fat increases the risk of stroke, while consuming more vegetable fat or polyunsaturated fat lowers it, according to a new study.
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Study finds bedtime is associated with heart health
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 13 (ANI): According to a study led by an international team of researchers, going to sleep between 10:00 and 11:00 pm is associated with a lower risk of developing heart disease compared to earlier or later bedtimes.
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