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The lifetime risk of atrial fibrillation (a heart condition that causes an irregular and often abnormally fast heart rate) has increased from one in four to one in three over the past two decades, as per a study published in The BMJ. Among those with the condition, two in five are likely to develop heart failure…
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Making a strong comeback to international arena after leading a prolonged protest against former WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, celebrated Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat locked Paris Olympics quota in women’s 50kg category with a strong show at the Asian Olympic Qualifier in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan on Saturday. Also punching their tickets to Paris Olympics were…
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Diets with high glycemic index are associated with major cardiovascular events, including deaths | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The concept of ‘Glycemic Index’ was first proposed by Prof. David Jenkins of University of Toronto in 1981. Glycemic index (GI) of a food refers to the property of the food to increase the blood glucose level…
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The SunRisers Hyderabad batters came out all guns blazing against Delhi Capitals in the IPL 2024. Travis Head (89, 32b) and Abhishek Sharma (46, 12b) went on a rampage against DC at their home-ground as they threatened to slam new records with their batting. And they did break records. Thanks to their fiery knocks, SRH…
Deaths caused by ingestion of rat poison containing yellow phosphorus is a major problem in a few States. A six-month survey carried out in six districts in Tamil Nadu in 2019 by the Tamil Nadu chapter of Indian Society of Gastroenterology (TN-ISG) found 450 people suffered from liver toxicity caused by ingestion of rat poison….
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held hours-long talks with Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh in Istanbul Istanbul: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan urged Palestinians to unite amid Israel’s war in Gaza following hours-long talks with Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh in Istanbul on Saturday, his office said. Erdogan has failed to establish a foothold as a mediator…
Imran Khan is facing more than 100 cases and has been lodged at the Adiala Jail (File) Lahore: Pakistan’s jailed former prime minister Imran Khan’s party on Saturday alleged that his nephew Hassan Niazi has been “abducted” from military custody and shifted to an undisclosed location to put pressure on him. The development comes days…
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BJP’s Moradabad candidate Sarvesh Singh BJP’s Moradabad candidate Sarvesh Singh, a five-time MLA and a one-time MP, died a day after his Uttar Pradesh constituency went to polls in phase one of the general elections. He was 72. Sarvesh Singh, who has been ill for a long time, was undergoing treatment at a Delhi hospital. …
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Mumbai Police is likely to seek Lawrence’s custody soon. Mumbai: Mumbai police has declared jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi and his younger brother Anmol Bishnoi as “wanted accused” in connection with the incident of firing outside Bollywood actor Salman Khan’s residence here, an official said on Saturday. Vicky Gupta and Sagar Pal, arrested in the case…
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A user on X shared a video of the overcrowded Kashi Express New Delhi: A user on the microblogging website X and the Railway Ministry took swipes at each other over a viral video of a crowded 2nd AC sleeper coach in which many people were seen allegedly travelling without a ticket. The user, Kapil,…
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