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IMF makes available $50 billion to help address coronavirus
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 5 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is making available about 50 billion dollars through its rapid-disbursing emergency financing facilities for low income and emerging market countries that could potentially seek support to combat the spread of coronav
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Javadekar suggests greeting people with 'namaskar' amid concerns about spr
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 4 (ANI): Amid concerns over the spread of coronavirus, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Wednesday suggested greeting people with "namaskar" as a way to minimise the risk of contracting it.
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Weight loss surgery may increase risk of fracture
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 4 (ANI): Individuals who undergo weight loss surgery may face an elevated risk of bone fractures, says a new study.
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Macrotech may fend off near-term debt maturity, but refinancing risks rema
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Singapore, Mar 4 (ANI): Macrotech Developers Ltd's (MDL's) proposed bond will alleviate immediate refinancing needs, but that even if the bond goes ahead as planned, significant debt maturities and unfavourable industry conditions will keep refinancing risk high and liquidity weak, Moody's I
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Oranges could help reduce obesity and risk of heart disease: Study
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Ontario [Canada], Mar 4 (ANI): Everybody's favourite citrus fruit - Orange - has a lot to offer in addition to its tangy flavour and juicy pulp.
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Hoping to see a team unafraid of taking risks: Lasith Malinga
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Kandy [Sri Lanka], Mar 4 (ANI): As Sri Lanka gets ready to lock horns with West Indies in a two-match T20I series, skipper Lasith Malinga has said that he hopes of having a team which is unafraid of taking risks.
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US Federal Reserve cuts rates by 50 basis points amid coronavirus concerns
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 4 (ANI): The US Federal Reserve on Tuesday (local time) lowered the interest rates by half a percentage point as coronavirus poses "evolving risks" to economic activity in the country.
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Researchers develop mobile app to identify preterm birth risk in women
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 2 (ANI): Researchers have developed a mobile phone app to help identify the risk of preterm birth in women so that they can be given special treatments and care.
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Sugary beverages put adults at risk of cholesterol problems: Study
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Boston [Massachusetts], Mar 1 (ANI): Adults who drink sugary beverages daily are at greater risk of developing abnormal cholesterol and triglyceride levels compared to those who rarely drink these, finds a study.
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Passengers travelling to US from 'high-risk countries' to be screened for
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 1 (ANI): Passengers travelling from countries at high risk of coronavirus would be screened before boarding and upon arrival in the United States, President Donald Trump announced on Sunday, a day after the country confirmed the first death from novel coronavirus.
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Doctors warn teenagers against 'Skull Breaker Challenge'
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 29 (ANI): Doctors and health experts have warned that the 'Skull Breaker Challenge' on social media can cause injuries including multiple fractures and even death. They have asked the parents and teachers to make children aware about its risks.
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Women with disabilities at higher risk of unintended pregnancies, says
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 29 (ANI): A study has claimed that women with disabilities are at higher risk of unintended pregnancies as compared to normal women.
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