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Researchers find benefits of deworming for expectant mothers to their infa
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 4 (ANI): Researchers from Syracuse University, the World Health Organization, and SUNY Upstate (The State University of New York Upstate Medical University) measured the impact of deworming medicine during pregnancy on the subsequent risk of neonatal mortality and low bi
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Choice group launches fintech aggregator platform to address low insurance
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 3 (ANI/PRNewswire): In a bid to empower the average Indian mitigate his risks with the appropriate insurance products, Choice Group has launched a fintech aggregator platform -- ISMOS offering life, health and general insurance.
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Study reveals planned cesarean births safe for low-risk pregnancies
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Ottawa [Canada], May 3 (ANI): New research shows that planned cesarean deliveries on maternal request are safe for low-risk pregnancies and may be associated with a lower risk of adverse delivery outcomes than planned vaginal deliveries.
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Study associates atrial fenestration during AVSD repair with increased mor
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Boston (Massachusetts) [US], May 3 (ANI): A new study, presented today at the AATS 101st Annual Meeting, shows an association between decreased survival at five years and leaving an atrial communication at biventricular repair of unbalanced AVSD after adjusting for other known risk factors.
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Risks of China's local debt grows as govt scales back COVID-19 stimulus
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 2 (ANI): As China has started scaling back the COVID-19 stimulus worth trillions of yuan launched last year, local government debt and corporate bond defaults are emerging as the prime financial risks for the communist government.
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Up to 24 pc of esophagectomy patients can develop VTE post-operatively: St
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Boston (Massachusetts) [US], May 2 (ANI): A new study presented at the AATS 101st Annual Meeting, found that the percentage of patients undergoing esophagectomy for cancer who suffer Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) post-operatively is much higher than previously reported, with as many as 24 per
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COVID-19: Australia bans travel from India on pain of fines, jail time, sa
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], May 1 (ANI/Sputnik): Australian citizens who are stuck in India and wish to return back home are at risk of facing fines of up to 66,000 Australian dollars (approximately USD 50,964) as Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt says a travel ban will be put in place starting Mo
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Islamabad riskiest place to practice journalism: Report
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Islamabad [Pakistan], May 1 (ANI): With an escalation in attacks and harrasment against journalists in Pakistan, according to the Freedom Network's annual state of the Press Freedom 2021 report, Islamabad has emerged as the riskiest place to practice journalism.
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Greater risk of poor COVID outcomes in minority ethnic groups in England:
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Cambridge [England], May 1 (ANI): Minority ethnic groups had a higher risk of testing positive for SARS-CoV-2 and of COVID-19-related hospitalisations, intensive care (ICU) admissions and death compared with white groups in England, according to an observational study published in The Lancet
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EU expresses concern over rising blasphemy cases in Pakistan
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Brussels [Belgium], April 30 (ANI): The European Union has raised concerns over Pakistan's harsh blasphemy laws as they are "often misused to silence opponents and their defenders and to discriminate against religious minorities" and pointed Ahmadi Muslims are probably the most at risk.
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IPL 2021: I enjoy taking smart risks and trying something new, says Dhawan
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Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], April 30 (ANI): With 311 runs from seven innings, Shikhar Dhawan sits at the top of the run-getters' list in this edition of the Indian Premier League. And the Delhi Capitals opener has said that he likes to take smart risks at the top of the innings.
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Alcohol, sexist attitudes combine to increase male violence towards women,
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 29 (ANI): In a study of men in low- and middle-income countries, heavy drinking males were more likely to commit violence against their wives and girlfriends (intimate partner violence, or IPV) if they held sexist rather than egalitarian attitudes about women.
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