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Lok Sabha passes Bill to raise abortion upper limit to 24 weeks for vulner
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI): A Bill that provides for raising the upper limit for legal termination of pregnancy from 20 to 24 weeks and expands the access of women to safe and legal abortion services on "therapeutic, eugenic, humanitarian and social grounds" was passed by Lok Sabha on
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Corporate stress yet to peak as additional 4 pc of debt could turn delinqu
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 2 (ANI): The credit profiles of corporates are likely to remain under pressure as the economy grapples with a synchronised and prolonged economic slowdown, India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) said on Monday.
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Low fruit, vegetable intake can lead to anxiety disorders, study suggests
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 1 (ANI): Adults who consume less fruits and vegetables, according to a new study, are more likely to be diagnosed with an anxiety disorder.
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Alcohol advertisements make teenagers vulnerable to alcoholism: Study
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Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 29 (ANI): It is common knowledge that advertisements impact peoples' purchasing decisions to a significant degree. A new study has exposed the vulnerability of youth towards developing a drinking habit due to the influence of alcohol advertising.
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Low fruit, vegetable intake makes people vulnerable to anxiety: Study
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Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 27 (ANI): New research shows that adults who have low fruit and vegetable intake are more likely to be diagnosed with an anxiety disorder.
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Study links alcohol advertisement exposure to increased teen drinking
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Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 24 (ANI): Advertisements have been a great influence on people when it comes down to consuming goods. A new analysis has shed light on the fact that youth are considered more vulnerable when exposed to alcohol advertising, which can ultimately cause them to start d
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Study reveals half of lupus rashes harbour high levels of bacterial infect
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 7 (ANI): Lupus is a long-term autoimmune disease in which the body's immune system becomes hyperactive and attacks normal, healthy tissue. Scientists have found one side effect of lupus, that it could also make patients more vulnerable to a skin infection, or sprea
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Will improve health parameters of UP to match national average, says Yogi
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandauli (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 2 (ANI): Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that his government's aim is to help economically vulnerable people of his state who are in need of healthcare facilities so that the health parameters can be brought at par with the national average.
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Adolescent brain networks come 'online' to gear up teenagers for adult lif
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], Feb 1 (ANI): Teenagers develop more complex adult social skills once new networks are activated in their brains during adolescence, but this might make them more vulnerable to mental illnesses.
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Cabinet approves Bill to raise abortion upper limit to 24 weeks for vulner
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 29 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a Bill that provides for raising the upper limit for legal termination of pregnancy from 20 to 24 weeks and expands the access of women to safe and legal abortion services on "therapeutic, eugenic, humanitarian and s
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Newborns admitted to NICUs vulnerable to mental disorders in future: Study
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 29 (ANI): Children who are admitted to neonatal intensive care units (NICU) have a higher vulnerability towards developing mental health problems later on in life regardless of their body weight at the time of birth.
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Cells fight stress with adhesion: Study
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 19 (ANI): Cell adhesion or cell to cell contact is imperative for the survival of human cells under protein-damaging and stressful conditions, according to a study. It was also revealed that cancer cells become more vulnerable to anti-cancer drugs when their cell a
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