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Weight gain or loss not impacted by built environments: Study
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], May 25 (ANI): The findings of a new study led by the University of Washington suggest that people don't gain or lose weight because they live near a fast-food restaurant or supermarket. It found living in a more "walkable", dense neighbourhood likely only has a small impact
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US drawdown from Afghanistan puts CPEC projects at risk: Report
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 11 (ANI): There is a looming sense of fear in Pakistan that the US withdrawal from Afghanistan will increase instability in its neighbourhood, and add security threats in the region while putting China's Belt and Road projects at risk, Nikkei Asia reports.
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Israeli military detects 4 rocket launches from Palestine's Gaza amid Jeru
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], May 10 (ANI): A total of four rockets were fired from the Gaza Strip towards Israel, as violence near the border intensified over the impending eviction of dozens of Palestinians from East Jerusalem's neighbourhood.
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New study examines social network's relation to binge drinking among adult
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], May 8 (ANI): For some people, social gatherings can be a time to imbibe. And for some, that can turn into a time to overindulge. But how do your neighbourhood and your social network affect binge drinking?
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Study reveals your neighbourhood may affect your brain health
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 20 (ANI): Middle-age and older people living in more disadvantaged neighbourhoods -- areas with higher poverty levels and fewer educational and employment opportunities--had more brain shrinkage on brain scans and showed a faster decline on cognitive tests than people
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Seychelles central to India's vision of security, growth for Indian Ocean
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that India and Seychelles share a vital partnership in the Indian Ocean neighbourhood and the country is central to India's vision of Security And Growth for All in the Region (SAGAR).
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Myanmar's exiled envoy calls on China, neighbouring countries to coordinat
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], April 2 (ANI): The exiled special envoy of Myanmar's disbanded Parliament, Dr Sasa has urged the country's global well-wishers to coordinate punitive measures against the military generals among themselves instead of awaiting action by the United Nations Security Council
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Kabul welcomes India-Pakistan peace overtures
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 31 (ANI): Afghanistan has welcomed recent peace overtures between India and Pakistan as Kabul believes that a peaceful neighbourhood will augur well for Afghanistan's stability and prosperity.
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Researchers find neighbourhood disparities in transmission risk of COVID-1
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], March 21 (ANI): A study led by a team of researchers at the New York University presented a computational approach to measure exposure density at a high spatial and temporal resolution to understand neighbourhood disparities in transmission risk of COVID-19.
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Dozens of Palestinians injured in clashes with Israel forces in East Jerus
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], March 17 (ANI/Sputnik): Dozens of Palestinians were injured in clashes with the Israeli forces in the Kafr Aqab neighbourhood located in East Jerusalem, a spokesperson for the Red Crescent Society in Jerusalem told Sputnik.
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Exposure density and neighbourhood disparities in COVID-19 infection risk:
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], March 17 (ANI): Researchers report that neighbourhood changes in exposure density--a measure of activity associated with increased risk of exposure to COVID-19-infected individuals--in New York City in response to a statewide stay-at-home order were associated with COVID-19
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Anupam Kher joins 'Pawri Ho Rahi Hai' meme bandwagon on his birthday
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 7 (ANI): Joining the trending 'Pawri Ho Rahi Hai' meme bandwagon, ace Bollywood actor Anupam Kher started his birthday celebrations on Sunday by having a breakfast party with children, whom he referred to as his friends, around his neighbourhood.
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