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Study suggests quit smoking to reduce stroke risk if you have irregular he
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Sophia Antipolis [France], Aug 25 (ANI): As per the findings of a new study, scientists urged people with atrial fibrillation - the most common heart rhythm disorder - to kick the habit of smoking and cut their stroke risk.
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Travellers face risk of penalties for refusing to wear face covering
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Aug 25 (ANI): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has appealed to all travellers to wear face covering during travel journey for the safety of all passengers and crew during COVID-19.
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Moderate flash flood risk in J-K, Uttarakhand, Gujarat: CWC
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 25 (ANI): Some areas of Jammu and Kashmir and Uttarakhand are at moderate risk of flash floods for the next six hours, the Central Water Commission (CWC) informed on Tuesday.
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RBI announces special OMO of purchase and sale of govt securities
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 25 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will again conduct simultaneous purchase and sale of government securities under the open market operation (OMO) for Rs 20,000 crore in two tranches of Rs 10,000 crore each.
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Holding exams now can be risky, Aaditya Thackeray writes to PM Modi
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 24 (ANI): Maharashtra Tourism and Environment Minister Aaditya Thackeray has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi requesting his personal intervention regarding the "health risk" that the proposed exams of several streams and entrance exams would have for
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Study reveals intensive lifestyle intervention focused on weight loss lowe
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Baltimore (Maryland) [US], August 24 (ANI): An intensive lifestyle intervention (ILI) aimed at weight loss lowered incidence of obesity-related cancers in adults with overweight or obesity and type 2 diabetes, according to a study.
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Study finds none of most common blood pressure medications increased risk
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Copenhagen [Denmark], August 24 (ANI): None of the 41 most common high blood pressure medications increased the risk of depression, while nine medications appeared to lower it, according to a study from Denmark.
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GAIL's weaker EBIT highlights US LNG price risks: Fitch
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Singapore, Aug 24 (ANI): Fitch Ratings says GAIL India Ltd's 82 per cent year-on-year plunge in earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) to Rs 480 crore in the first quarter of the financial year ending March 2021 was weaker than the agency's expectations and reflects price risks under GAIL
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Postpone NEET, JEE until situation gets conducive: Mamata urges Centre
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Aug 24 (ANI): In wake of COVID-19 outbreak, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday appealed to the Centre to assess the risk and postpone the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) and National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) until the situation
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Here's how 'selfies' could be used to detect heart disease
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 23 (ANI): Sending a 'selfie' to the doctor could be a cheap and simple way of detecting heart disease, according to the authors of a new study. The study is the first to show that it's possible to use a deep learning computer algorithm to detect coronary artery diseas
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Antibiotics associated with higher risk of inflammatory bowel disease: Stu
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 22 (ANI): The use of antibiotics with a greater spectrum of microbial coverage may be associated with an increased risk of new-onset inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and its subtypes ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, a team of researchers discovered.
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High flash flood risk in MP, Rajasthan, Gujarat, moderate risk in Goa, Kon
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 22 (ANI): Areas of west Madhya Pradesh, east Rajasthan, adjoining areas of west Rajasthan and the Gujarat subdivision are at high risk of flash floods for the next 24 hours, and Konkan and Goa have been issued a moderate risk, a Central Water Commission (CWC) official
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