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Instagram Lite disappears from Play Store ahead of a redesign
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 12 (ANI): Instagram Lite, which is the two-year-old version of the Instagram app, has disappeared from the PlayStore as the existing Instagram Lite users are being directed to the main Instagram app via a message.
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Microsoft set to roll out new 'reply-all protection feature'
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 11 (ANI): Microsoft is set to roll out a new reply-all protection feature for Office 365 and Exchange Online and it is designed to prevent email storms.
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Treatment for opioid use disorder is rare in hospitals, study finds
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 10 (ANI): Despite the national opioid-related overdose epidemic that continues to claim tens of thousands of lives annually, a recent study shows that patients who received a medication to treat opioid use disorder while they were in the hospital were subsequently l
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Study analyses risks of maternal infections, neurodevelopmental disorders
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 10 (ANI): With the help of a mouse model, researchers have found that the immune responses in a female before pregnancy can help predict how her offsprings are to have behavioural deficits if the immune system is activated during pregnancy.
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'Uptown Records' founder Andre Harrell passes away at 59
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 9 (ANI): Andre Harrell, the founder of the popular American record label 'Uptown Records,' has died at the age of 59.
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People more likely to opt for non-alcoholic drinks if availability greater
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 9 (ANI): People are more likely to opt for non-alcoholic drinks if more of them are available as compared to alcoholic drinks, suggests a new study.
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Facebook to allow employees to work from home till end of 2020
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 9 (ANI): Facebook will be allowing almost all of its employees to continue working from home through the end of 2020.
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Staying hygienic cuts down the use of antibiotics: study
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 9 (ANI): Improving hygiene practices like washing hands reduces the risk of catching infections by 50 percent and cuts the use of antibiotics by 30 percent, suggests a new study.
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US unemployment rate surges to 14.7 pc, the worst since Great Depression
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 9 (ANI): Due to the coronavirus-induced crisis, the unemployment rate in the United States jumped from 10.3 per cent to 14.7 per cent in the month of April, representing the largest over-the-month increase since 1948.
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IMF approves $18 billion emergency financing for 50 countries during COVID
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 8 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has already authorised financial assistance for 50 member countries during the coronavirus pandemic, said IMF Spokesperson Gerry Rice on Thursday (local time) during a virtual press briefing.
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Black counties in US record over half of corona cases, nearly 60 pc deaths
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 8 (ANI): Black people make up a disproportionate share of the population in 22 per cent of the US counties and those localities account for more than half of coronavirus cases as well as nearly 60 per cent of deaths, as per a nationwide study conducted by an AIDS res
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Study finds treatment for opioid use disorder is rare in hospitals
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 8 (ANI): A new nationwide study shows that a scant proportion of hospitalised patients with opioid use disorder receive proven life-saving medications both during and after they are discharged.
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