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Specific environmental exposures might help predict death risk from cardio
Updated : 3 days, 22 hours ago IST
Washington [US], June 26 (ANI): A new study from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai quantifies the cardiovascular risk posed by exposure to specific environmental factors, showing, for example, that air pollution heightens the risk of heart disease mortality by 17 per cent.
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Air pollution reduction helps in brain development of children: Study
Updated : 3 days, 23 hours ago IST
Washington [US], June 26 (ANI): According to a recent study, having a portable air cleaner at home can help in reducing the impact of air pollution on children's brain development.
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Environmental factors like 'Air Pollution' highly predict risk of death
Updated : 5 days, 1 hour ago IST
Washington [US], June 25 (ANI): Environmental factors such as air pollution, along with other parameters like high blood pressure, diabetes and smoking are highly predictive of people's chances of dying, especially from heart attack and stroke, according to a new study.
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NHRC issues notice to environment ministry on reports of 'air pollution im
Updated : 5 days, 11 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) took a suo motu cognizance of media reports quoting an external survey that air pollution is a great threat to human health in India, reducing life expectancy overall by 5 years and 9.7 years for the people in Delh
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Lake Conservationist demands disposing of silt from Gowdanapalya in Bengal
Updated : 6 days, 18 hours ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 24 (ANI): With an aim to reduce pollution, a lake conservationist on Thursday demanded disposing of silt from Gowdanapalya lake in the Bengaluru city of Karnataka.
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Electric One launches India's first-ever Electric Vehicle Center of Excell
Updated : 1 week ago IST
Faridabad (Haryana) [India] June 23 (ANI/NewsVoir): Having carved a distinct niche for itself in a short span of time, EV vehicles Retailing Pioneer and India's Largest EV Super Store Chain Electric One Mobility Pvt. Ltd. has set a new benchmark in taking the EV revolution to the next level.
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Study reveals reducing air pollution helps build strong brain development
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Washington [US], June 22 (ANI): Having a portable air cleaner at home can help in reducing the impact of air pollution on children's brain development, according to a recent study.
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Nitrogen emissions from agriculture pose risks to health and climate: Stud
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Washington [US], June 21 (ANI): According to a study led by environmental scientists at Rice University's George R. Brown School of Engineering, nitrogen emissions cause a greater share of pollutants. Agricultural pollution comes from the prairie, but its economic impact on humans is a probl
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Study finds agriculture emissions endanger human health and the environmen
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Houston [US], June 21 (ANI): According to a study led by environmental scientists at Rice University's George R. Brown School of Engineering, Agricultural pollution originates in the prairie, but its economic impact on humans is a city problem.
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Study reveals breathing in polluted air contributes to neurological damage
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Birmingham [UK], June 21 (ANI): A new study has revealed that breathing in polluted air could lead to toxic particles being transported from the lungs to the brain. The research has been done by a team of experts from the University of Birmingham and research institutions in China and the
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Male reproductive organs shrinking due to chemicals in the environment: Re
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
New York [United States], June 20 (ANI): New research has found that the size of male reproductive organs is shrinking due to chemicals present in the environment, which can have a big effect on humankind's survival.
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Study reveals plastic pollution in ocean may serve as source for antibioti
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
Washington [US], June 18 (ANI): According to a new study, plastic pollution may serve as a source for novel antibiotics in oceans.
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