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Cutting Down Smoking Could Increase Life Expectancy By A Year: Study
Cutting down smoking to five per cent of current rates by 2050 would increase life expectancy by a year among men and 0.2 years in women, according to recent global modelling studies published in The Lancet Public Health journal.
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Climate Change Could Make Earth's Oldest Microorganisms Dominant in Oceans, Study Reveals
New research highlights a significant shift in marine ecosystems due to climate change. Prokaryotes, the oldest and smallest microorganisms on Earth, are expected to become more dominant as ocean temperatures rise. These microorganisms, which include bacteria and archaea, play a crucial role in marine nutrient cycles and food chains. However, their...
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Global Life Expectancy Dropped By 2 Years Due To Covid: WHO
Covid-19 cut global life expectancy by almost two years when it raged from 2019 to 2021, wiping out a decade of progress, the World Health Organization said Friday.
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Life Expectancy Dropped By 1.6 Years Globally During COVID-19: Lancet Study
Global life expectancy dropped by 1.6 years between 2019 and 2021, a sharp reversal from past improvements, according to research published in The Lancet journal.
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Sony WF-1000XM5 Earphones India Launch Date Set for September 27: Expected Price, Specifications
Sony WF-1000XM5 TWS earphones India launch date has been confirmed by the company. The wireless headset that was unveiled in global markets in July arrives as the successor to the Sony WF-1000XM4 TWS headset that was launched in 2021. The Sony WF-1000XM5 headset features the company's 8.4mm Dynamic Driver X drivers in each earbud. The Sony WF-1000...
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Nokia C22 India Launch Date Set for May 11; Expected Price, Specifications
Nokia C22 will go official in India in the next two days. The smartphone was initially unveiled in European markets in February. It is backed by a 5,000mAh battery that is claimed to offer up to three days of battery life on a single charge.
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Xiaomi Watch S1 Pro, Xiaomi Buds 4 Price, Colour Options Tipped Ahead of Global Launch
The Xiaomi Watch S1 Pro and Xiaomi Buds 4 are expected to be unveiled at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2023. A reliable tipster has now leaked their possible pricing and colour options. The Chinese tech giant will unveil the Xiaomi 13 for the global market at this event.
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Nokia G21, Nokia G11 India Launch Expected on April 26 as Company Teases Upcoming G-Series Handsets
Nokia G21 and Nokia G11 could be launched in India on Tuesday, according to a tipster. The company has teased the launch of two smartphones on its Twitter account. According to the tipster, the Nokia G21 could feature similar specifications as the model launched in global markets. The company is yet to announce specifications of both the Nokia G21 ...
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Stocks To Watch: Axis Bank, Cipla, Bajaj Finance, Nippon Life
The domestic stock markets are expected to trade cautiously on Wednesday, taking cues from the global markets.
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Air Pollution Cuts Global Life Expectancy By Nearly 2 Years, Data Shows
Air pollution cuts life expectancy for every man, woman and child on Earth by nearly two years, according to data released Tuesday which experts said showed poor air quality is "the greatest risk to human health".
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Mi Smart Band 4C Tracker With Heart-Rate Monitor, Colour Display Launched as Affordable Alternative
Xiaomi’s newest offering, the Mi Smart Band 4C, is easy on the pockets and packed with features such as heart-rate monitor, five sports modes and a two-week battery life.
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Global Life Expectancy Up 5.5 Years Since 2000: World Health Organization
Global life expectancy grew by 5.5 years between 2000 and 2016, the World Health Organization said Thursday, warning though that unequal income and access to healthcare translates into far shorter lives for many.
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Bad Air Killed Over 1.2 Mn In India In 2017: Study
The study titled "State of Global Air 2019" reported that the life on average of a South Asian child growing up in current high levels of air pollution will be shortened by two years and six months, while the global life expectancy loss is 20 months.
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Geneva 2019: Tata Motors To Reveal New Generation Passenger Vehicles
Tata Motors has been a regular at the Geneva Motors Show right from its Indica days. The manufacturer completed 20 years at Geneva last year, and showcased the very interesting E-Vision concept too. For its 21st outing at the 2019 Geneva Motor Show, the Indian auto giant plans a huge reveal at the annual event and will be showcasing its new generat...
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98 Million Indians Will Have Diabetes By 2030, Says Study
While Type-2 diabetes is expected to rise by more than a fifth, from 406 million in 2018 to 511 million in 2030 globally, India along with China and the US will share over half of these high blood sugar cases, say researchers led by one of an Indian-origin, while asserting the need to improve access for the life saving insulin.
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Cutting Down Smoking Could Increase Life Expectancy By A Year: Study
Cutting down smoking to five per cent of current rates by 2050 would increase life expectancy by a year among men and 0.2 years in women, according to recent global modelling studies published in The Lancet Public Health journal.
-
Climate Change Could Make Earth's Oldest Microorganisms Dominant in Oceans, Study Reveals
New research highlights a significant shift in marine ecosystems due to climate change. Prokaryotes, the oldest and smallest microorganisms on Earth, are expected to become more dominant as ocean temperatures rise. These microorganisms, which include bacteria and archaea, play a crucial role in marine nutrient cycles and food chains. However, their...
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Global Life Expectancy Dropped By 2 Years Due To Covid: WHO
Covid-19 cut global life expectancy by almost two years when it raged from 2019 to 2021, wiping out a decade of progress, the World Health Organization said Friday.
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Life Expectancy Dropped By 1.6 Years Globally During COVID-19: Lancet Study
Global life expectancy dropped by 1.6 years between 2019 and 2021, a sharp reversal from past improvements, according to research published in The Lancet journal.
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Sony WF-1000XM5 Earphones India Launch Date Set for September 27: Expected Price, Specifications
Sony WF-1000XM5 TWS earphones India launch date has been confirmed by the company. The wireless headset that was unveiled in global markets in July arrives as the successor to the Sony WF-1000XM4 TWS headset that was launched in 2021. The Sony WF-1000XM5 headset features the company's 8.4mm Dynamic Driver X drivers in each earbud. The Sony WF-1000...
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Nokia C22 India Launch Date Set for May 11; Expected Price, Specifications
Nokia C22 will go official in India in the next two days. The smartphone was initially unveiled in European markets in February. It is backed by a 5,000mAh battery that is claimed to offer up to three days of battery life on a single charge.
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Xiaomi Watch S1 Pro, Xiaomi Buds 4 Price, Colour Options Tipped Ahead of Global Launch
The Xiaomi Watch S1 Pro and Xiaomi Buds 4 are expected to be unveiled at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2023. A reliable tipster has now leaked their possible pricing and colour options. The Chinese tech giant will unveil the Xiaomi 13 for the global market at this event.
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Nokia G21, Nokia G11 India Launch Expected on April 26 as Company Teases Upcoming G-Series Handsets
Nokia G21 and Nokia G11 could be launched in India on Tuesday, according to a tipster. The company has teased the launch of two smartphones on its Twitter account. According to the tipster, the Nokia G21 could feature similar specifications as the model launched in global markets. The company is yet to announce specifications of both the Nokia G21 ...
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Stocks To Watch: Axis Bank, Cipla, Bajaj Finance, Nippon Life
The domestic stock markets are expected to trade cautiously on Wednesday, taking cues from the global markets.
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Air Pollution Cuts Global Life Expectancy By Nearly 2 Years, Data Shows
Air pollution cuts life expectancy for every man, woman and child on Earth by nearly two years, according to data released Tuesday which experts said showed poor air quality is "the greatest risk to human health".
-
Mi Smart Band 4C Tracker With Heart-Rate Monitor, Colour Display Launched as Affordable Alternative
Xiaomi’s newest offering, the Mi Smart Band 4C, is easy on the pockets and packed with features such as heart-rate monitor, five sports modes and a two-week battery life.
-
Global Life Expectancy Up 5.5 Years Since 2000: World Health Organization
Global life expectancy grew by 5.5 years between 2000 and 2016, the World Health Organization said Thursday, warning though that unequal income and access to healthcare translates into far shorter lives for many.
-
Bad Air Killed Over 1.2 Mn In India In 2017: Study
The study titled "State of Global Air 2019" reported that the life on average of a South Asian child growing up in current high levels of air pollution will be shortened by two years and six months, while the global life expectancy loss is 20 months.
-
Geneva 2019: Tata Motors To Reveal New Generation Passenger Vehicles
Tata Motors has been a regular at the Geneva Motors Show right from its Indica days. The manufacturer completed 20 years at Geneva last year, and showcased the very interesting E-Vision concept too. For its 21st outing at the 2019 Geneva Motor Show, the Indian auto giant plans a huge reveal at the annual event and will be showcasing its new generat...
-
98 Million Indians Will Have Diabetes By 2030, Says Study
While Type-2 diabetes is expected to rise by more than a fifth, from 406 million in 2018 to 511 million in 2030 globally, India along with China and the US will share over half of these high blood sugar cases, say researchers led by one of an Indian-origin, while asserting the need to improve access for the life saving insulin.
