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Coast Guard deploys faster vessels for enhanced security in Sir Creek with
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Jakahau (Gujarat), 25 Dec 18 (ANI) Seeking to enhance its surveillance capabilities and protect against any infiltration activities from the Pakistan side in the Sir Creek area, the Indian Coast Guard today deployed two new hovercraft at its new facility in Jakhau in Gujarat.
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UNGA passes Ukraine resolution
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 18 (ANI): The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has approved, with a 2/3 majority, a resolution introduced by Ukraine asking Russia to cease restriction of international vessels in the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.
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Know how proteins stimulate blood vessel growth
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 10 (ANI): According to a new research, inhibiting a protein within blood vessels can stimulate their growth, resulting in healthier fat tissue and lower blood sugar levels.
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New traffic plan proposed to avoid collisions off south-west coast
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 17 (ANI): The Directorate General of Shipping has proposed the establishment of a Traffic Separation Scheme (TSS) off the south-west coast of India to prevent collision incidents between merchant vessels and fishing vessels off the coast of Kerala.
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Blood vessel cell changes could help early detection of blocked arteries
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Nov 04 (ANI): According to a new study, it may be possible to detect early signs of atherosclerosis, which leads to blocked arteries, by looking at how cells in blood vessels change their function. The study appeared in the Journal of Nature Communications.
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All you need to know about sickle-cell disease
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 04 (ANI): A new study sheds light on how sickle-cell disease occurs when deformed red blood cells clump together, blocking tiny blood vessels and causing severe pain and swelling in the affected body parts.
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Know the potential biomarkers of cerebral aneurysm risk
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 25 (ANI): Turns out, aneurysm occurs anywhere throughout the circulatory system, but most commonly develop along the aorta and in blood vessels of the brain.
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Simple leg exercises can reduce negative effects on heart and blood vessel
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Aug 21 (ANI): Did you know how beneficial are simple leg exercises while lying down? A sedentary lifestyle can cause an impairment of transportation of blood in the body which in turn may increase the risk of diseases in the heart and blood vessels.
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DAC approves acquisition of 6 new OPVs
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 13 (ANI): The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) accorded approval for the procurement of six indigenously designed and manufactured Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessels (NGOPVs) for the Indian Navy at an approximate cost of Rs. 4941 crore.
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MAHE researchers discover biomolecules preventing insulin effects on blood
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Manipal (Karnataka) [India], Aug 7 (BusinessWire India): Insulin, a hormone secreted by the pancreas, plays an important role in stimulating the muscle, fat, and liver cells to consume glucose and produce energy. In addition to this, insulin also carries out specialised functions in cells su
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Study discovers compounds that can reverse cell ageing
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 7 (ANI): In a breakthrough study, researchers have developed new compounds that could reverse human cell ageing. The study was performed at the University of Exeter.
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Immune system may cure Alzheimer's disease
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], July 27 (ANI): Turns out, vessels connecting the brain and the immune system play critical roles in both Alzheimer's disease and decline in cognitive ability that comes with time.
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