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Eating soybeans could cut cancer risk
Daily News & Analysis Proteins found in soybeans, could inhibit growth of colon, liver and lung cancers, a new study has revealed. Soybean meal is a bi-product following oil extraction from soybean seeds. It is rich in protein, which usually makes up around 40% of the … |
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Monk Who Wrote on Self-immolations Detained
Radio Free Asia “Tritsan, a monk at Tongkyab monastery, was studying at nearby Lung-Ngon monastery and was suddenly detained while he was visiting his elderly mother, who lives near Tongkyab,” Sangpo, a former political prisoner in Tibet, said, citing sources in the … |
Pollution law goes up in smokeTimes of IndiaApart from environmental hazards, the carbon dioxide which is produced after burning the leaves leads to respiratory ailments including asthma and other diseases. About 10% of urban population suffers from se…
Foreign Policy (blog)The Iraq War: Ten Years in Ten NumbersForeign Policy (blog)The dust in Iraq has been found to have dangerously high levels of particulate matter measuring 2.5 and 10 micron particles per million (PPM) — too small to be filtered by…
Indian ExpressBangladesh president Mohammad Zillur Rahman dies in SingaporeTimes of IndiaRahman was admitted to the facility on March 10 as he was flown to Singapore by an air ambulance for critical lung infection, a day after he was rushed to Combined…
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Heart failure led to tigress’s death at Ranthambore National Park
Daily Bhaskar Meanwhile, samples of the animal’s lung, liver, spleen, kidney, heart, blood, urine and scat have been sent to Indian Veterinary Research Institute at Bareilly and Wildlife Institute of India at Dehradun for further examination. The exact reason for … |
 Arab News |
SR 35 m revamp for Mubarak Hospital
Arab News “About 20 doctors from Pakistan and more than nine from India will arrive in Riyadh within a few weeks from now,” she said and pointed out that the hospital offers specialties of cardiology, dermatology, diabetics, digestive system, internal and … |
Sudan VisionMoving Jobs to the Centre of the StageSudan VisionIn some cases, the incidence is intolerably high: half of slate pencil workers in India and 37 percent of the miners in Latin America suffer from some stage of silicosis (an occupational lun…
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Pharma Law and Business Roundup for March 2013
IPWatchdog.com The move came just one year after authorities issued the first compulsory license allowing a generic drug maker to make a copycat version of a patented medicine, and as India’s Intellectual Property Appellate Board was expected to decide an appeal by … |
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To Stop Tuberculosis In Its Tracks, Urgent Global Action Is Needed
Forbes This report comes hot on the heels of news that South Africa has become the fourth country – after India, Iran and Italy – to register strains of TB that can overpower at least 10 of these drugs. As we mark World TB Day on Sunday March 24, there can be … |