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Study finds obesity as risk factor for colorectal cancer
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The risk of colorectal cancer is known to increase with obesity. This association has likely been severely underestimated thus far, according to research from the German Cancer Research Centre (DKFZ). The cause is that a lot of people accidentally lose weight prior to receiving a colon cance
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Asian Weighlifting Championships to kick-off from Friday, Mirabai Chanu to
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Apart from Chanu, Commonwealth Games champions Jeremy Lalrinnunga and Achinta Sheuli will participate in the event.
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Study finds how bloodstream infections in preemies originate from their gu
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis believe that dangerous bacterial bloodstream infections in preemies may have their roots in the infants' gut microbiomes. These infections are a serious issue because, after 72 hours of life, at least one episode of the pot
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Heavyweight boxer, Kaur Singh's story an inspiration to future generations
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Heavyweight boxer Kaur Singh's journey as an athlete has proven to be very inspiring for future generations as his passion and commitment towards his country and sport serves as a reminder of him being the 'True Pride of India'
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Study finds how exercise more important than diet to maintain weight loss
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Physical activity helps maintain significant weight loss more effectively than diet, according to a recent study from the University of Colorado Anschutz Health and Wellness Centre (AHWC) at the CU Anschutz Medical Campus.
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India tries to ensure ties across the world, except with China, Pakistan:
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
While delivering his remarks at the MIREX, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Dominican Republic, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that India's each engagement has its own particular weight and focus. Whether it is the United States, Europe, Russia or Japan, India is trying to
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Bariatric surgery might cut risk of obesity-related cancers: Study
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to a study to be presented at Digestive Disease Week (DDW) 2023, just 4% of patients with obesity who underwent bariatric surgery developed obesity-associated cancer in a 10-year follow-up, compared to 8.9% of those who did not have a weight-loss treatment.
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Mirabai Chanu returns to lead Indian contingent for Asian Weightlifting Ch
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Indian weightlifters' second qualifying competition for the Olympic Games in Paris in 2024 will be the continental championship. In her most recent competition, Mirabai Chanu placed second in the women's 49kg category at the World Weightlifting Championships 2022 in Colombia in December.
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Delhi HC seeks DU's view on Stephen's plea challenging absolute weightage
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The bench of Justice Satish Chander Sharma and Justice Subramonium Prasad on Thursday sought responses from Delhi University and the University Grants Commission (UGC) in the matter and listed it for May 24, 2023, for a detailed hearing.
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U17 Cadet National Wrestling Championships: Shweta Sanju Annikeri bags gol
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Shweta Sanju Annikeri (49 kg), a resident IIS wrestler hailing from Karnataka, bagged gold in her weight category. This is her third significant national championship medal after winning a bronze at the Cadet National Championship in 2022 and a bronze at the Sub-Junior National Wrestling Cha
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International players in Raipur sharpening weightlifting skills of childre
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
With dreams in their eyes for preparing players for the Olympics and international events, international weightlifter Rustam Sarang and his younger brother Ajaydeep Sarang, who is also an international player, are sweating several hours in a gym to enhance the skills and teach the basics of
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MP: 20-year-old Chhatarpur lad makes electric bicycle, able to carry one q
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The youth, Aditya Shivhare has built the e-bicycle after the hard work of a month and the cost of it is Rs 20,000. The bicycle is able to travel up to 30 kms once it gets fully charged.
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