23Jul/13

Skipping breakfast can give you heart attack – Times of India


Times of India

Skipping breakfast can give you heart attack
Times of India
It was also found that men who reported eating late at night- eating after going to bed- had a 55 percent higher coronary heart disease risk than those who didn’t. But researchers were less convinced this was a major public health concern because few
Have breakfast, reduce risk of heart attackNewstrack India
Men, don’t skip breakfastCalcutta Telegraph

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22Jul/13

Government conniving with tobacco lobby, norms up in smoke, says SC – The New Indian Express


Economic Times

Government conniving with tobacco lobby, norms up in smoke, says SC
The New Indian Express
High Court,” the Bench added. The counsel who was supposed to appear for the Centre had “some other interest”, the Bench contended. As per the statistics provided by the government of India, nearly 10 lakh people die of lung or oral cancer every year.
SC puts ring around smoking adsDaily News & Analysis
‘Display warning mandatory for tobacco vendors’Hindustan Times
SC tobacco rap on ‘death merchant’ govtCalcutta Telegraph

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22Jul/13

Facebook Is Being Redefined by Its Developing World Users – MIT Technology Review

Facebook Is Being Redefined by Its Developing World Users
MIT Technology Review
The company has already dabbled with using social engineering to boost organ donations in the U.S. (see “Thank God for Facebook: When Platforms Proselytize”). There’s no shortage of similar experiments that could be run in places with more fundamental 

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22Jul/13

Iraqi refugee tries to repay welfare money after he becomes a success – Daily Caller

Iraqi refugee tries to repay welfare money after he becomes a success
Daily Caller
The next day while he was on his lunch break, a contractor contacted him, after seeing his advertisement in the local newspaper. “They called and said we have seen your ad in the Southern Courier. “They said can you come now, and I said ‘of course.”.

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