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  • A lawyer says the three Bali bombers have now been executed, apparently by firing squad, according to @BreakingNewsOn sources.
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Wireless gadgets emit too little radiation to be hazardous

November 6th, 2008 - 5:58 pm ICT by ANI -
Wellington, November 6 (ANI): A new study conducted by Australian researchers suggests that wireless gadgets like cordless phones and baby monitors are safe because they emit "minuscule" levels of radiation. The researchers ...

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Jharkhands Birhor tribals still lead a primitive lifestyle

October 23rd, 2008 - 2:45 pm ICT by ANI -
By Girija Shankar Ojha Chhatra (Jharkhand), Oct.23 (ANI): It could be surprising for many in the country but Birhor, one of the primitive tribes in Jharkhand, is surviving by eating roots and ...

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Energy drinks may be health hazards in disguise

September 21st, 2008 - 12:45 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Sept 21 (ANI): They claim to improve performance, increase concentration, and stimulate metabolism, however the highly caffeinated, sugar-laden energy beverages are harmful for peoples health, suggests a new study. Excessive caffeine ...

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Taiwan bans Chinese diary products after health scar

September 15th, 2008 - 1:02 am ICT by IANS -
Taipei, Sep 14 (DPA) Taiwan will tighten safety controls on Chinese dairy products following a contaminated milk powder health scare, a government official said Sunday.Government spokeswoman Vanessa Shih said that Taiwan has ...

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Chinese firm recalls contaminated baby food

September 12th, 2008 - 7:08 pm ICT by IANS -
Beijing, Sep 12 (Xinhua) Sanlu Group, a leading Chinese dairy-products maker, Friday said it was recalling some 700 tonnes of its baby milk powder from market as it found some of ...

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Moon dust may make breathing for astronauts difficult

July 15th, 2008 - 4:30 pm ICT by ANI -
Melbourne, July 15 (ANI): Researchers from the United States have warned that inhaling fine-grained dust that covers the moon might make it difficult for the astronauts to breathe on its surface. In ...

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Delhi lights dimming stars, planetorium to see how much

July 8th, 2008 - 6:50 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) Did you ever realise that the shafts of light emanating from your house could actually be impacting the night-sky visibility? If that sounds far-fetched, the Nehru Planetarium ...

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The celebs who prefer to stay away from technology

The celebs who prefer to stay away from technology

July 8th, 2008 - 2:40 pm ICT by ANI -
Melbourne, July 8 (ANI): With their pockets loaded with millions, the likes of President George Bush, Tyra Banks, and Vince Vaughn, can afford any gizmo in the world but they prefer ...

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Mobile phones no health risk: study

July 1st, 2008 - 9:27 am ICT by IANS -
DPA Berlin, July 1 (DPA) One in four Germans who worry that mobile phones and their transmission towers are health hazards can now relax following studies coordinated by the Berlin-based Federal Office for ...

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Greenpeace activists demand ban on genetically modified food

June 19th, 2008 - 10:14 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi , June 19 (ANI): Activists of environment pressure group Greenpeace held a demonstration in New Delhi on Thursday protesting the presence of Genetically Modified (GM) ingredients in food products, ...

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Carbon Monoxide may cut skeletal muscle injuries

June 9th, 2008 - 4:54 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, June 9 (ANI): Carbon monoxide may be known for long term health hazards, but a new study has revealed that inhaling it can significantly reduce skeletal muscle injury following limb ...

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Illegal chemical ripening method imperils India’s mango trade

June 2nd, 2008 - 11:07 am ICT by admin -
By T.S.V. Hari Chennai, June 2 (IANS) India's Rs.3 billion ($70 million) mango trade is fraught with health hazards due to the get-rich-quick schemes of vendors who artificially ripen the fruit using a ...

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Cleaner cages turn rats into cannibals

May 24th, 2008 - 4:55 pm ICT by admin -
London , May 23 (ANI): While cleaning ensures warding off health hazards for humans, frequent cleaning of cages in case of lab rats leads them towards cannibalising their own young ones, ...

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21st birthday binge drinking ritual can pose serious health hazards

May 20th, 2008 - 3:23 pm ICT by admin -
Washington, May 20 (ANI): Made all the plans to down 21 alcoholic drinks on your 21st birthday? Well, according to you that might be the best treat on the big day ...

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Meghalaya rejects N-plant, oppose uranium mining

May 10th, 2008 - 2:39 pm ICT by admin -
Shillong, May 10 (IANS) Meghalaya Saturday rejected the Indian government's idea of setting up a nuclear power plant in the region and also opposed any move to allow uranium mining in the ...

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CERS sounds warning on inferior Chinese lamps

May 2nd, 2008 - 5:45 pm ICT by admin -
Ahmedabad, May 2 (IANS) A test done recently on decorative lamps by the Consumer Education and Research Society (CERS) here has revealed that Chinese lamps were not only of inferior quality but ...

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Food dyes may help prevent cancer

April 26th, 2008 - 5:09 pm ICT by admin -
London, Apr 26 (ANI): They may be known for severe health hazards, but food dyes indeed have a positive side- protection against cancer, says a new study. The study was conducted over ...

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Animal gas mixed with dust poses health hazards for humans

March 3rd, 2008 - 1:42 pm ICT by admin -
Washington, March 3 (ANI): A new research has determined that gaseous ammonia and other odorous gases resulting from animal manure can attach to dust particles, leaving behind matter that is both unpleasant ...

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Now hookah is more harmful than cigarette smoking

March 2nd, 2008 - 11:27 am ICT by admin -
Washington, Mar 2 (ANI): A new study has shown that smoking a hookah is as addictive and perhaps even more harmful than cigarettes because of the way people smoke while using the ...

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Fireworks blitz during Diwali leaves Delhi air unfit to breathe

November 14th, 2007 - 10:27 am ICT by admin -

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Brits feeding their pets to death

November 14th, 2007 - 2:46 am ICT by admin -

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