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COVID-19: Sri Lanka to impose lockdown in Colombo, Gampaha
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], November 15 (ANI): Sri Lanka on Sunday decided to impose a lockdown, from 5 am tomorrow, in 25 police areas, Colombo and Gampaha districts as those areas remain high risk for COVID-19.
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Study reveals walnuts helpful in cardiovascular disease
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 15 (ANI): Studies from a randomised controlled trial reveals the capability of walnuts from preventing major risk factors for heart disease, claims,' people who regularly consume walnuts may have a lower risk of heart disease, compared to those who do not eat'.
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England's tour of South Africa at risk unless CSA appoint interim board
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], November 13 (ANI): England's upcoming tour of South Africa could be under threat of being completely called off unless Cricket South Africa's (CSA) Members' Council ratifies the interim board.
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Government incentive scheme to boost auto sector: Fitch Solutions
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 13 (ANI): A day after the Indian government approved Rs 1.46 trillion (USD20 bn) incentive programme to attract more foreign companies to set up manufacturing operations in the country, Fitch Solutions, on Friday, said the incentive scheme will give a boost to aut
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Routine testing for COVID-19 can make surgery safer: Study
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Birmingham [UK], November 12 (ANI): Routine testing patients for COVID-19 before major surgery could reduce the risk of respiratory complications and save lives, a new study revealed.
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New analysis finds lung cancer screening reduces rates of lung cancer-spec
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 11 (ANI): Low-dose CT screening methods may prevent one death per 250 at-risk adults screened, according to a meta-analysis of eight randomised controlled clinical trials of lung cancer screening.
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Low fitness linked to higher depression, anxiety risk: Study
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], November 11 (ANI): People with low aerobic and muscular fitness are nearly twice as likely to experience depression, according to a study led by University College London (UCL) researchers.
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Study shows walnuts may have anti-inflammatory effects that reduce risk of
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 10 (ANI): Findings from a randomized controlled trial indicate that people in their 60s and 70s who regularly consume walnuts may have reduced inflammation, a factor associated with a lower risk of heart disease, compared to those who do not eat walnuts.
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Study suggests losing fat mass, but not lean mass, key for heart health in
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Dallas [US], November 10 (ANI): Reducing the level of body fat and waist size are linked to a lower risk of heart failure in patients with type 2 diabetes, a study led by UT Southwestern researchers indicates.
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E-cigarettes can be 'gateway' to cigarettes for teens with no prior intent
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 9 (ANI): A new study, published in the journal Pediatrics, finds that e-cigarette use is associated with a higher risk of cigarette smoking among adolescents who had no prior intention of taking up conventional smoking. These findings have strong implications for pr
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Trump may cause problems for China before he leaves presidency, say expert
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong [China], November 9 (ANI): With US President Donald Trump showing no signs that he will leave office gracefully after his defeat to President-elect Joe Biden in the US Presidential elections, experts and former officials say they fear a growing risk that he could make disruptive mo
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Study reveals victims of school bullying are more prone to develop violent
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 8 (ANI): In the latest piece of research, the University of Cordoba and the University of Cambridge scientists have collectively studied aspects related to violence, thus helping decrease its risks and prevent it.
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