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Study: COVID-19 lockdowns worsen childhood obesity
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [USA], June 4 (ANI): Lockdowns implemented across the world due to the COVID-19 pandemic have negatively impacted diet, sleep and physical activity among children with obesity, according University at Buffalo research.
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Study explains how a fat cell's immune response makes obesity worse
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 3 (ANI): During obesity, a person's own fat cells set off a complex inflammatory chain reaction that can drive to disrupt metabolism and weaken immune response. This can potentially place people at higher risk of poor outcomes from a variety of diseases and infect
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Delhi hospital acquires refrigerated containers to keep bodies in view of
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI): Gearing up for a possible worsening situation in tackling COVID-19, the Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital in the national capital has acquired refrigerated containers to keep bodies as the mortuary in the hospital has limited capacity.
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Quarantine centres in Bihar 'worse than hell': Cong leader Ranjeet Ranjan
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): Senior Congress leader and former Lok Sabha MP from Bihar Ranjeet Ranjan hit out at Nitish Kumar-led government for the FIR against nine migrants who complained of poor facilities at a quarantine centre at Madhepura in Bihar and said that such centres in the
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Stubble burning in Punjab may worsen air quality
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], May 24 (ANI): The air quality in Punjab is expected to deteriorate as the farmers in Chatiwind village have started to burn the stubble post the harvest season, which had improved due to imposition of nationwide lockdown by the Centre to contain the spread of coron
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China remains hot destination for American Companies despite COVID politic
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Shanghai [China], May 20 (ANI): Despite the global community making efforts to corner China over COVID-19 pandemic, it still remains a hot destination for US companies, notwithstanding the worsening relations between the two countries.
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NBFIs face rising liquidity stress with risks looming for broader financia
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Singapore, May 19 (ANI): Disruptions from the coronavirus outbreak will worsen economic slowdown in India that has been underway in the past year, accelerating the deterioration in asset quality at non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs), Moody's Investors Service said on Tuesday.
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Touchscreen generation no less in reading facial cues: Study
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 9 (ANI): The growing use of mobile technologies among kids, have created speculations about the children getting worse at reading emotions and picking up cues from people's faces. However, a recent study suggests that today's kids are comparatively no different fro
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Lockdown measures worsening poverty and vulnerabilities among informal eco
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 9 (ANI): The Covid-19 lockdown and containment measures threaten to increase relative poverty levels among the world's informal economy workers by as much as 56 percentage points in low-income countries, according to a new briefing paper issued by the International
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Home Minister Amit Shah writes to Mamata Banerjee, says trains with migran
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): The continuing saga of the acrimony between West Bengal Government and the Centre took another turn for the worse today after Union Home Minister Amit Shah sent a letter to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, expressing his dismay over the state gov
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Study focuses on reading facial cues with the touch-screen generation
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 8 (ANI): In a recent study, researchers tried to find whether children today, who have grown up with mobile technology from birth, are worse at reading emotions and picking up cues from people's faces than children who didn't grow up with tablets and smartphones. T
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Maharashtra's COVID-19 situation matter of concern, will hold talks with C
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Wednesday said that he will hold a meeting with the Maharashtra Chief Minister to discuss the worsening COVID-19 situation in the state, as 34 out of its 36 districts are affected by the infection.
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