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Delhi air quality remains 'very poor' with foggy morning
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 13 (ANI): The high level of air pollution in Delhi have raised great concerns for the residents as well as the state administration. The present levels of particulate matter in the atmosphere are sufficient to contribute towards depleting health standards and a high
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Air pollution spirals in Delhi, AQI likely to worsen
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 1 (ANI): The alarmingly high rates of air pollution in the national capital have raised great concerns for the people as well as the state administration. The present levels of particulate matter in the atmosphere are sufficient to contribute towards depleting health
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Cause of Mac Miller's death revealed
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 6 (ANI): It has been revealed that rapper Mac Miller died of mixed drug toxicity.
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Efforts needed to address 'financial toxicity' of cancer treatment
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] July 23(ANI): Individuals who are diagnosed with cancer often worry about the financial burdens of treatment, in addition to facing health-related concerns.
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Sound waves enhance cancer drug delivery, minimise toxicity
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Mar. 20 (ANI): Turns out, sound waves from ultrasound enhance drug delivery and minimise toxicity.
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Is April 2018 date to roll out BS-VI fuel in Delhi feasible?
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 16 (ANI): As a measure to reduce the toxicity in Delhi's air, which rises every year during the winters, Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government on Wednesday advanced rolling out of Bharat Stage (BS)-VI fuel in the national capital by two years to April 2018. Read More
Alcohol: the modern age liver killer
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 24 (ANI): Alcohol is predominantly metabolized through liver, hence its cumulative toxicity over years play important role in liver diseases or pancreatic diseases.
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Common cancer drugs may up chemo toxicity
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr. 5 (ANI): A new study has found that the common drugs widely used in cancer therapy, known to increase blood sugar, appeared to also up chemo-related cell damage in mice, raising possible risks for cancer patients taking similar drug combinations.
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Roadside trash burning in India produces toxic rainbow
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington.D.C [US], Oct. 26 (ANI): A recent environmental study conducted to examine the samples of smoke particles emanating from burning roadside trash piles in India, has shown, that the chemical composition and toxicity is dreadful for human health.
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Chinese crackers Crackdown: Delhi government forms 11 teams
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 25 (ANI): The Delhi Government on Tuesday constituted 11 district-wise teams headed by sub-divisional magistrates and assisted by executive engineers of the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) to "curb the sale and purchase of illegally imported Chinese crac
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New survey brings out financial stress in cancer patients
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct. 8 (ANI): For most cancer patients, the uncertainty and stress that can come with its treatment is compounded by what is now known as "financial toxicity", suggests a recent study.
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