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Prolonged sitting as bad as smoking a daily cigarette pack

Sitting over 8 hours daily can raise health risks even after exercise: Study

A new study showed that being sedentary for over 8.5 hours daily or 60 hours a week while commuting, in office, or at home can make you age faster and raise significant health risks.

18 days ago

First-ever cell model developed to boost treatment for lip injuries

Swiss scientists have successfully created 3D cell models using lip cells. This achievement, a first in the world, could potentially revolutionize the treatment of lip injuries and infections.

18 days ago

AMU status, Delhi Ridge tree-felling: Key judgments to be pronounced by CJI Chandrachud before retirement

With a week's time left to him in the highest judicial office of the country, Chief Justice of India (CJI) D.Y. Chandrachud is yet to pronounce several important decisions.

19 days ago

Most people unaware obesity can raise 20pc lifetime risk of pancreatic cancer: Study

Even as pancreatic cancer rates are rising among people under age 50, a new study on Wednesday showed that most people are unaware that obesity can increase the lifetime risk of pancreatic cancer by 20 per cent.

23 days ago

UN Human Rights Council to open office in Bangladesh

The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) has decided to set up an office in Bangladesh's capital Dhaka to strengthen its activities in the South Asian country.

23 days ago

Sumathi Dharmawardena appointed new ICC Anti-Corruption Unit Chair

The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday announced the appointment of Sumathi Dharmawardena P.C as the new Independent Chair of its Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU).

23 days ago

Harris parts with Biden in closing remarks, promises a protective presidency

Democratic Party's presidential candidate Kamala Harris has said that although she was proud of being President Joe Biden's Vice President, her presidency will be different because the challenges are different.

23 days ago

Tokyo High Court says same-sex marriage ban is unconstitutional

Japan's Tokyo High Court ruled on Wednesday that the absence of legal recognition for same-sex marriage is unconstitutional, though it denied the plaintiffs' request for damages

23 days ago

Eight cases filed for hoax bomb threats to flights at Hyderabad Airport

Hyderabad police have so far registered eight cases in connection with anonymous bomb threats to flights at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA), a police official said on Wednesday.

23 days ago

Indian scientists develop method to create hydrogels to boost drug delivery

Researchers from Bose Institute, an autonomous institute of the Department of Science and Technology (DST) in Kolkata, have developed a new way to create hydrogels using tiny protein fragments of just five amino acids from the SARS-CoV-1 virus.

24 days ago

'University collaboration & soccer matches in India soon', says Spanish PM in Mumbai

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Tuesday spoke of improving inter-university collaboration and cultural exchanges between Spain and India and assured that the Spanish team will participate in soccer matches in India soon.

24 days ago

PM Modi to launch Jan Aushadhi Kendra at AIIMS in New Delhi on Oct 29

October 29 Ayurveda Day: Confident that Ayurveda will continue to be useful for entire humanity, says PM Modi

PM Narendra Modi expressed confidence in Ayurveda's potential to contribute to global health on Ayurveda Day. The theme for this year's Ayurveda Day was 'Ayurveda Innovations for Global Health', emphasizing its scientific relevance.

24 days ago

Research reveals Placenta's Role in Maternal Mental Health

A team of Australian researchers has made a discovery that could revolutionize our understanding of pregnancy-related anxiety and depression. The team, led by Professor Vicki Clifton at the Mater Research Institute-University of Queensland, identified 13 distinct glucocorticoid receptor isoforms in the placenta.

24 days ago

Childhood attention issues may signal psychosis risk later

Children suffering attention problems may be at risk of developing psychotic-like experiences in adulthood.

25 days ago

Unhealthy diets, physical inactivity driving abdominal obesity in India: Soumya Swaminathan

Rising Abdominal Obesity in India Linked to Poor Diets and Sedentary Lifestyles: Soumya Swaminathan

India is struggling with a rising tide of abdominal obesity, a health concern that is being driven primarily by unhealthy diets and physical inactivity, according to Soumya Swaminathan, former Chief Scientist at the World Health Organization (WHO).

25 days ago

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Search Results for: Harvard University

Sitting over 8 hours daily can raise health risks even after exercise: Study

First-ever cell model developed to boost treatment for lip injuries

AMU status, Delhi Ridge tree-felling: Key judgments to be pronounced by CJI Chandrachud before retirement

Most people unaware obesity can raise 20pc lifetime risk of pancreatic cancer: Study

UN Human Rights Council to open office in Bangladesh

Sumathi Dharmawardena appointed new ICC Anti-Corruption Unit Chair

Harris parts with Biden in closing remarks, promises a protective presidency

Tokyo High Court says same-sex marriage ban is unconstitutional

Eight cases filed for hoax bomb threats to flights at Hyderabad Airport

Indian scientists develop method to create hydrogels to boost drug delivery

'University collaboration & soccer matches in India soon', says Spanish PM in Mumbai

October 29 Ayurveda Day: Confident that Ayurveda will continue to be useful for entire humanity, says PM Modi

Research reveals Placenta's Role in Maternal Mental Health

Childhood attention issues may signal psychosis risk later

Rising Abdominal Obesity in India Linked to Poor Diets and Sedentary Lifestyles: Soumya Swaminathan

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

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