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Centre increases hardship allowance for CAPF personnel
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 24 (ANI): Ministry of Home Affairs on Sunday announced enhancement of Risk and Hardship Allowance under RH Matrix for the Central Armed Police Forces personnel from Rs 9,700 to Rs 17,300 per month for troops up to the rank of Inspector and from Rs 16,900 to Rs 25,00
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Pharmaceutical residues in fresh water pose environmental risk
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 24 (ANI): A new research now finds that over the past two decades, concentrations of pharmaceuticals have increased in freshwater sources all over the world.
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Older biologic age associated with increased breast cancer risk: Study
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 23 (ANI): According to a new study, biologic age, a DNA-based estimate of a person’s age, is linked with the development of breast cancer..
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Prolonged sitting may increase cardiovascular risk in older women: Study
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 23 (ANI): According to a recent study, older women, who spend most of their time sitting or laying down are at a higher risk of developing cardiovascular diseases such as heart disease and stroke.
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Breast cancer study confirms importance of multigenerational family data t
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 22 (ANI): In the largest study of its kind, a team of researchers evaluated four commonly used breast cancer prediction models and found that family-history-based models perform better than non-family-history based models, even for women at average or below-average
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US exit from INF treaty puts lives of Europeans at risk: Russian lawmaker
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Vienna [Austria] Feb 22 (ANI): United States has put at risk the lives of all Europeans by opting out of Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty with Russia, Russian lawmaker Peter Tolstoy said on Thursday.
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Adolescent female blood donors at risk for iron deficiency and associated
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 19 (ANI): A new study now finds that female adolescent blood donors are more likely to have low iron stores and iron deficiency anaemia than adult female blood donors and nondonors, which could have significant negative consequences on their developing brains.
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Gender transition hormone therapy may increase cardiovascular risk: Study
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 19 (ANI): A new study revealed that patients receiving hormone therapy as a part of their gender-transition treatment are at an elevated risk of developing cardiovascular diseases, including strokes, heart attacks and blood clots.
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Oral antifungal drug linked to higher rates of miscarriage: Study
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 19 (ANI): According to a new study, pregnant women may be at a higher risk of miscarriage if they take a commonly a commonly used medication, fluconazole which is used to treat vaginal yeast infections.
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Future repercussions of alcohol intoxication among adolescents
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 16 (ANI): According to a recent study, alcohol intoxication at an early age among adolescents, has been identified as a primary risk for alcohol dependence among youth and young adults.
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Diet drinks may be linked with strokes among post-menopausal women
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 15 (ANI): It turns out that drinking multiple diet drinks daily may not be a very good idea for post menopausal women. A new study now finds that it is associated with an increase in the risk of having a stroke caused by a blocked artery, especially small arteries.
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Now, reversible antiplatelet therapy to fight clotting, cancer metastasis
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 14 (ANI): Now, a new study published on Wednesday says that a reversible, drug-free antiplatelet therapy could reduce the risk of blood clots and potentially prevent cancer metastasis.
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