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Sunscreens that include zinc oxide can lose effectiveness, become toxic af
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 15 (ANI): Sunscreen that includes zinc oxide, a common ingredient, loses much of its effectiveness and becomes toxic after two hours of exposure to ultraviolet radiation, according to a collaboration that included Oregon State University scientists.
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By 2500 earth could be alien to humans, study says
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 15 (ANI): Climate projections should not stop at the year 2100 unless CO2 emissions drop significantly, global warming by 2500 will make the Amazon barren, the American Midwest tropical, and India too hot to live in, according to a team of international scientists.
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Low-calorie diet that mimics fasting in the body helps live longer, health
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 15 (ANI): In a new University of Southern California study on the health effects of a low-calorie diet that mimics fasting in the body, researchers found regular five-day cycles of the diet in mice seemed to counteract the detrimental effects of their usual high-fat,
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China warns against 'manipulation' of WHO COVID-19 origin probe
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 15 (ANI): A day after the World Health Organization (WHO) announced a launch of an expert group to study the origins of COVID-19, China on Thursday warned against "political manipulation" of the fresh investigation by the global health body.
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Study identifies gene behind an unusual form of Cushing's Syndrome
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 14 (ANI): A team of scientists in Montreal and Paris has succeeded in identifying the gene responsible for the development of a food-dependent form of Cushing's Syndrome, a rare disease affecting both adrenal glands.
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Study confirms leprosy in wild chimpanzees
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Exeter [UK], October 14 (ANI): The findings of a new study have revealed that leprosy has been detected in wild chimpanzees for the first time.
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Highly processed food affects memory: Study
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 14 (ANI): A new study has found that four weeks on a diet of highly processed food leads to a strong inflammatory response in the brains of ageing rats that was accompanied by behavioural signs of memory loss.
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ONGC organises study tour for budding engineers at Andhra's Tatipaka refin
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
East Godavari (Andhra Pradesh) [India], October 14 (ANI): With an aim to inculcate a passion for nation-building among budding engineers, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. (ONGC) organized a study trip for students of Godavari Institute of Engineering & Technology (GIET) of Rajahmundr
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Children who spent more time in nature during lockdown fared best: Study
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Cambridge [UK], October 14 (ANI): A new study has suggested that children from less affluent backgrounds are likely to have found COVID-19 lockdowns more challenging to their mental health because they experienced a lower connection with nature than their wealthier peers.
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Study suggests brief counselling by doctor can help curb drinking
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 14 (ANI): The findings of a new systematic review and meta-analysis suggest that alcohol-targeted brief interventions, which are short, structured, one-to-one conversations about drinking, designed to motivate changes in risky behaviour, when delivered in doctors' of
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High intake of fatty acid in nuts, seeds, plant oils linked to lower death
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 14 (ANI): A new study has shown that a high intake of alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) - found mainly in nuts, seeds, and plant oils - is associated with a lower risk of death from all causes, and specifically from diseases of the heart and blood vessels.
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Aptech Trained - Revant Mehra, a 12- year-old bags a silver medal at the M
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 14 (ANI/NewsVoir): Revant Mehra, a 12-year-old, studying in standard 7th in Mumbai, Maharashtra trained by Aptech Learning, bagged a silver medal at the Maharashtra State Skill Competition for displaying his exceptional skills in the web technologies cat
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