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Substance use disorders associated with poor health outcomes: Research
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Patients with most of the health conditions were more likely than their counterparts to die during the study period if they had been hospitalised with substance use disorder prior to the development of these conditions.
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Goa: Edwin Nunes of Curlie restaurant held for submitting fake Covid certi
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Edwin Nunes was earlier arrested and released on bail in connection with the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) case.
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Tamil Nadu: Schoolgirls file fake 'sexual harassment' case, probe reveals
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The complaint was without substance, said the police after the investigation of a complaint made by two schoolgirls of sexual harassment by a male teacher, based on which two women teachers were also booked under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
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HUL's Pureit launches new range of water purifiers to solve the increasing
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 29 (ANI/NewsVoir): HUL's Pureit announced the launch of its new range - Pureit Vital Series, a new range of RO + UV + Minerals based water purifiers with FiltraPower Technology, which is proven to remove toxic substances like industrial chemicals, pestic
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MP: 3 minor girls attempt suicide in Indore; 2 die
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The three girls are residents of Ashta and are school students. They somehow reached Indore and consumed poisonous substance at a park.
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Coimbatore blast case: Probe indicates accused bought explosive substances
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
According to the Coimbatore Police, the ingredients that were recovered from the spot were used for making low-explosive bombs.
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Smoking, vaping have similar negative health impacts; dual product use may
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Two related studies, one in humans and the other in rats, found that the cardiovascular effects of cigarettes and e-cigarettes are strikingly similar, and these harmful effects on blood vessel function are likely caused by airway irritation due to inhalation of a foreign substance, rather th
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Study reveals why brain cells are needed for fever
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The body's response to infection or inflammation is fever, which also serves as a defence mechanism against things like viruses and bacteria. The body releases molecules called cytokines into the bloodstream when it is infected or inflammatory. The blood-brain barrier, a system of microscopi
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DRI officials intercept courier parcel with 1.9 kg drugs at Mumbai's air c
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 23 (ANI): A parcel consisting of narcotic substances that was being smuggled into India in an international courier parcel was intercepted at the Air Cargo Complex by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), said officials on Sunday.
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J-K administration detains 106 drug traffickers
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 22 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir administration detained 106 drug traffickers under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1988.
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Former World No. 1 Simona Halep provisionally suspended by ITIA for doping
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
"Halep, who has a WTA ranking of 9, provided a sample whilst competing at the US Open in August 2022. The sample was split into A and B samples and the subsequent analysis found that the A sample contained FG-4592 (Roxadustat), which is a prohibited substance listed in the 2022 World Anti
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Pain relief without side effects and addiction, better than opiates: Study
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 20 (ANI): New substances that activate adrenalin receptors instead of opioid receptors have a similar pain-relieving effect to opiates, but without the negative aspects such as respiratory depression and addiction. New findings are a milestone in the development of n
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