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Cinemas in Beijing set to reopen on July 24, attendance capped at 30 pc
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 22 (ANI): Beijing is set to reopen cinemas again in its "low-risk areas" on July 24, officials said, but attendance will be capped at 30 per cent and no concessions sold, Variety reported.
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Study suggests increased risks for COVID-19 patients who smoke, vape
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lubbock (Texas) [U.S.A.], July 22 (ANI): Based on the findings of recent case studies of COVID-19 patients, researchers reviewed the role of smoking and vaping that may play in the cerebrovascular and neurological dysfunction of those who contract the virus.
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Older adults who can distinctively smell roses may have lower risk of deme
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
San Francisco [US], July 21 (ANI): Elderly people who can smell the roses, turpentine, paint thinner, and lemons, may have a lower risk of dementia, research suggests.
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COVID-19 exposes Asian banks' vulnerability to US dollar funding: ADB
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], July 21 (ANI): The COVID-19 pandemic has yet again unravelled global financial markets, putting Asia's financial resilience to the test, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on Tuesday.
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Study factors in genes, cardiovascular health into dementia risk
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Texas [USA], July 21 (ANI): Genes and cardiovascular health each contribute additionally to a person's risk of dementia, according to new research, published in the journal Neurology.
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Regular exercise helps prevent high blood pressure, even in areas of high
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Texas [USA], July 20 (ANI): People who exercise regularly tend to have a lower risk of high blood pressure, even if they live in areas where air pollution is relatively high, according to new research.
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AM Best downgrades credit ratings of New India Assurance
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Singapore, July 20 (ANI): AM Best has downgraded the financial strength rating of New India Assurance Company Ltd -- the largest player in India's non-life insurance market -- to B-double plus (good) from A-minus (excellent) and the long-term issuer credit rating to bbb-plus from a-minus.
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Bihar: Children jump into overflowing river for fun
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Katihar (Bihar) [India], July 19 (ANI): Youth and children of Dandkhora in Bihar's Katihar district are risking their lives in the name of enjoyment by jumping into the overflowing Mahananda river from a bridge.
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Study reveals obesity and metabolic syndrome are risk factors for severe i
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Washington D.C. [USA], July 19 (ANI): Metabolic syndrome increases the risk of severe disease from a viral infection, according to a review of the literature performed by a team of researchers from St. Jude Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences and the University of Tennessee Health Science
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Meditation may help lower cardiovascular risk, study explains
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California [USA], July 19 (ANI): Mediation is known for its several benefits. According to a recent study, meditation may also help in cardiovascular risk reduction.
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Housing conditions affect cardiovascular health risks
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 18 (ANI): A recent study has shown that the people who are homeless may experience 60-70% higher rates of cardiovascular events, such as heart attacks, strokes and heart failure, compared to the general population
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Study suggests women taking beta blockers for hypertension may have higher
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 18 (ANI): According to new research,women taking beta-blockers for hypertension with no prior history of cardiovascular disease (CVD) have a nearly five per cent higher risk for heart failure than men when they visit hospitals with the acute coronary syndrome.
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