ow Sex Education Before College Linked to Lower Sexual Assault Risk By www.medindia.net Published On :: Students who had received sexuality education including refusal skills training before college matriculation were found to be at lower risk of experiencing Full Article
ow Low Sperm Count in Men with Prolonged Infertility By www.medindia.net Published On :: Lower sperm counts and other parameters of impaired sperm were observed in men having a longer duration of infertility problem. From the study of 1644 Full Article
ow Study Shows How Masculinity is Used as Currency to Buy Sperm Donors' Time? By www.medindia.net Published On :: A new study has found that UK and Australian sperm banks used masculine archetypes to attract donors because laws prohibit them from paying for sperm. Full Article
ow Menopause Isn't the Only Reason for Low Libido in Older Women: Study By www.medindia.net Published On :: New study reports the various reasons behind the lack of libido among women in their 60s. The findings of the study are published in the journal iMenopause/i. Full Article
ow Now You Can Put Plasters to Your Mouth Ulcers By www.medindia.net Published On :: Plasters for mouth ulcers have been developed by experts at the University of Sheffield. The research team created these plasters using special polymers which are able to stick to moist surfaces. Full Article
ow Stem Cells Extracted from Baby Teeth Can Help Regrow Dental Tissues By www.medindia.net Published On :: Dental stem cells extracted from baby teeth can help in the regeneration of dental tissues, reports a new study. The findings of the study are published Full Article
ow How to Protect Protruding Teeth From Damage? By www.medindia.net Published On :: Protruding teeth in kids are more prone to injuries and long-term consequences. Therefore, regular dental check-ups, especially for kids, are necessary to protect their dental health. Full Article
ow Dental Checkups Lower Among Elderly Minorities By www.medindia.net Published On :: Checkups with the dentist are showing a decline among immigrants, and racial and ethnic minorities in the US. Oral health is linked to healthy aging; Full Article
ow Mobile Tower Radiation Ups Oral Problems Risk By www.medindia.net Published On :: Radiation from mobile phone towers was found to increase oral problems, said a doctor at Saveetha Dental College and Hospital. "The environment plays Full Article
ow Oral Health Plays an Essential Role in Overall Health as We Grow Older By www.medindia.net Published On :: Poor oral hygiene can lead to potential health complications in older adults. Therefore, health care professionals need to promote good oral hygiene among older patients, according to a new study. Full Article
ow Press Release: New Knowledge Platform on the Indus Basin By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Thu, 01 Sep 2016 05:24:53 +0000 The Indus Basin Knowledge Platform (IBKP), which seeks to improve access to information and supports decision making on critical basin challenges, is launched at World Water Week 2016. Full Article Media Releases Z-News Afghanistan asia news China IBKP India Indus Basin Indus Basin Knowledge Platform Pakistan World Water Week
ow Global Carbon Emissions Growth Hits Record High Again By www.medindia.net Published On :: Coal use is down dramatically in the United States and the European Union, but rising natural gas and oil use in 2019 increased the world's carbon dioxide emission. Full Article
ow COVID-19 Lockdown is Making Earth Vibrate Less By www.medindia.net Published On :: Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all crowded cities and streets across the world are now empty. With fewer cars, buses, trucks, trains and other heavy machinery Full Article
ow Antioxidant Downs Damage Caused by Bisphenol A Exposure By www.medindia.net Published On :: CoQ10 (coenzyme Q10), a substance naturally produced by the human body and found in beef and fish, can reverse the harmful effects produced by BPA, according Full Article
ow Traffic Pollution Reduced During Lockdown By www.medindia.net Published On :: Traffic pollution in UK is reducing thanks to the COVID-19 lockdown. But more urban ozone - a dangerous air pollutant which can cause airway inflammation Full Article
ow DownToEarth.org.in: Treasure in excreta: Fast-depleting phosphorus can be extracted from faecal sludge By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Mon, 20 Jan 2020 04:14:42 +0000 How close is the world to “peak phosphorus” — that point in time when production of phosphorus will reach its maximum and it will get harder to access it? Full Article IWMI in the news
ow IpsNews.net: World Drains Away Valuable Energy, Nutrients & Water in Fast-Growing Wastewater Streams By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Mon, 17 Feb 2020 08:35:41 +0000 Furthermore, wastewater volumes are increasing quickly, with a projected rise of roughly 24% by 2030, 51% by 2050. Full Article IWMI in the news Z-News
ow The Independent: Unless we empower women farmers, we may not have enough to feed the planet By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Mon, 09 Mar 2020 02:30:07 +0000 In an opinion piece in The Independent, IWMI Director General Claudia Sadoff says "Achieving greater gender equality will help to strengthen the resilience of our food systems, revitalize rural economies and enhance rural livelihoods." Full Article IWMI in the news Z-Featured Content Z-News Claudia Sadoff Gender The Independant Woman Women
ow CSRWire: Wastewater Is a Source of Valuable Water, Energy and Nutrients: How Do We Recover It? By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Tue, 10 Mar 2020 10:45:18 +0000 Smart water technologies continue to advance, but there is still more that needs to be done to develop net-zero energy and energy-positive technologies in the water and wastewater sector. Full Article IWMI in the news Z-News
ow Devex: How satellite images could improve water management in Africa By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Sun, 22 Mar 2020 15:13:21 +0000 “One of the big challenges of dealing with water resource management is: How are you going to manage something if you can't measure it?” said William Rex, senior adviser at the International Water Management Institute. Full Article IWMI in the news Z-News
ow Down to Earth: When Covid-19, climate collide: How south Asia can prepare itself By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 10:19:35 +0000 Countries in south Asia are bracing themselves for an onslaught of climate disasters, as if managing the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic is not enough. Full Article IWMI in the news Z-News Bangladesh climate COVID-19 crops India maps WLE
ow Forbes: Why Connected Worker Technologies Are Now A Business Priority For Industrial Companies By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 12:25:00 +0000 The decline in natural resources is very real. The International Water Management Institute estimates that nearly every country south of the 35th parallel will experience economic or physical water scarcity by 2025. Full Article IWMI in the news Z-News
ow PIM: Game of Unknowns: Beyond the Win-Win, Toward Inclusive Development By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 16:37:41 +0000 A game stimulates a mind – at any age - to explore and wonder. A board game, often based on a near-life setting, offers a safe informal environment where players can interact and learn from each other. Full Article IWMI in the news Z-News
ow Drug Under Investigation Effective at Lowering Bad Cholesterol By www.medindia.net Published On :: Injecting the new experimental cholesterol-lowering agent 'Inclisiran' reduces low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol effectively in patients already Full Article
ow New Guidelines for Cholesterol-lowering Treatment Increase Treatment Cost By www.medindia.net Published On :: If new European expert cholesterol-lowering guidelines are implemented, the financial burden on health systems would drastically increase, revealed a Full Article
ow How to Enjoy Your Holidays While Managing Long-Term Illness? By www.medindia.net Published On :: Holiday season is upon us. For many people, this is the most joyous time of year, but for those who suffer from chronic diseases such as cancer or other Full Article
ow How To Tackle a Hectic Holiday Season? By www.medindia.net Published On :: The holidays are almost upon us. For some, it is time to get out the best dishes and polish up the silver for a holiday table setting with family and Full Article
ow How to Stick to Your New Year's Resolutions? By www.medindia.net Published On :: There are several reasons why it's tough to keep a New Year's resolution, and why more than 80 percent of them fail. Many of us make goals that are too vague, too difficult, or not true to ourselves. Full Article
ow New Year's Resolutions: How to Make Them and Stick to Them By www.medindia.net Published On :: Setting New Year's resolutions can be a frustrating proposition. It's disheartening to look back at old resolutions to see they've failed to take hold Full Article
ow Study Shows How People Trick Themselves into Thinking Something is Heavier Than It Really is By www.medindia.net Published On :: If a person holds the car steering wheel at certain angles (1, 4, or 5 on the clock) then it's likely you're over or underestimating how much force you Full Article
ow Football Fans Alert: Is Super Bowl Ruining Your Sleep? By www.medindia.net Published On :: Super bowl fans, watch out. Sitting long hours at night watching the big game on TV can rob your good night's sleep. But, if you're a football fan, it hard to get rid of the super bowl. Full Article
ow Low-cost, Disposable Alternative for the Caregiver By www.medindia.net Published On :: For some infants, a wet diaper is cause for an instant, vociferous demand to be changed, while other babies may be unfazed and happy to haul around the Full Article
ow Space-grown Lettuce is Safe to Eat By www.medindia.net Published On :: Astronauts in space live on processed, pre-packaged space rations such as fruits, nuts, chocolate, shrimp cocktails, peanut butter, chicken, and beef to name a few. Full Article
ow How to Make the Most of Your Groceries During the COVID-19 Pandemic By www.medindia.net Published On :: COVID-19 lockdown is making people to stock foods in bulk at home. Having a tight budget, food shortage and taking fewer trips to the grocery store are Full Article
ow Moderate Physical Activity Downs Time Spent in Hospital By www.medindia.net Published On :: Middle aged men and women are at lower risk of hospital admissions if they do moderate exercise, a new study suggests. Inactive participants in the Full Article
ow How Fear Memory is Formed in the Brain? By www.medindia.net Published On :: New study provides insights into how pathological fear memory in Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) could be suppressed. fear, The findings of the Full Article
ow People With Mental Disorder can Live Longer: Here's How By www.medindia.net Published On :: Tackling unhealthy lifestyle factors during coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic can increase the life expectancy of patients suffering with severe mental illness, reports a research team. Full Article
ow COVID-19 Pandemic: Depression, Anxiety Spiked After Lockdown Announcement By www.medindia.net Published On :: Sudden lockdown due to COVID-19 pandemic has increased depression and anxiety among millions of people living across the world. Research by the University Full Article
ow COVID-19 Lockdown: Too Much Family Time Causes Conflict between Parents and Children By www.medindia.net Published On :: Being confined within the four walls of the house due to COVID-19 lockdown has increased family time among most workaholics. However, as a famous quote Full Article
ow Therapy Dogs can Help Lower Doctors' Stress By www.medindia.net Published On :: Interacting with a therapy dog for a few minutes can help lower stress in doctors and nurses working in emergency departments, reveals a new study. A Full Article
ow Dance with Your Grandma to Keep Your Mind and Body Fresh during COVID-19 Lockdown By www.medindia.net Published On :: Dancing with your grandma and grandpa could be the best way to boost both physical and mental health, reports a new study. Physical fitness and social Full Article
ow Natural Mood Regulation Low or Even Absent in People With Depression: Study By www.medindia.net Published On :: In people with depression, natural mood regulation is low or even absent, revealed research published today in JAMA Psychiatry, from the Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford. Full Article
ow How to Navigate Newfound Togetherness During COVID-19? By www.medindia.net Published On :: Cooped-Up Couples: Therapists have outlined how to navigate the newfound togetherness during the coronavirus pandemic. Of the many ways the coronavirus Full Article
ow Reconciling growth with nature’s gifts By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Mon, 07 Jan 2019 02:39:42 +0000 Toward a decision-making framework for two of Africa’s transboundary basins. Full Article Africa News Blog Regional News Rural-Urban Linkages Strategic Programs Sustainable Growth Z-Featured Content Z-News biodiversity DAFNE dams European Union (EU) Hydropower irrigation malaria Omo-Turkana transboundary basins Zambezi River Basin
ow How a dry village got its feet wet By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 06:10:07 +0000 As Laos seeks to strengthen food security and rural livelihoods, while adapting agriculture to climate change impacts, the potential of groundwater irrigation can only grow. Lessons learned from IWMI’s pilot study should prove valuable for helping realize this potential. Full Article Asia News Blog Regional News Z-Featured Content Z-News climate change Groundwater groundwater irrigation home gardens irrigation Laos rice cultivation rural livelihoods seasonal water scarcity surface water Water Resources
ow TheNews.com.pk: With Kabul River flows controversy By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 11:28:09 +0000 Is joint management of Kabul River by Pakistan and Afghanistan possible as the orphan river finds few takers? Full Article Asia News IWMI in the news Regional News South Asia News Z-Featured Content Z-News Afghanistan Kabul River Pakistan
ow Navigating the road to socially inclusive hydropower By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 11:23:26 +0000 Asia Times opinion article reports insights from new research in Nepal. Full Article Asia News Blog Nepal News Regional News South Asia News Z-Featured Content Z-News Asia Times Diana Suhardiman Environment Hydropower
ow Making science and knowledge inclusive for gender equality By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Thu, 07 Mar 2019 11:36:12 +0000 Could women be the source of change? Advances in women’s representation in government show much promise. Full Article Asia News Blog Campaign International Womens Day Nepal News Regional News South Asia News Z-Featured Content Z-News Gender International Women's Day Manohara Khadka Nepal
ow DownToEarth.org: Breaking silos in disaster management By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Thu, 19 Sep 2019 02:52:41 +0000 An integrated approach involving all concerned stakeholders can help farmers combat the ill-effects of climate-induced natural disasters Full Article Asia News India News IWMI in the news Nepal News Regional News South Asia News Sri Lanka News Z-Featured Content Z-News Afghanistan Bangladesh Bhutan India Nepal Pakistan Sri Lanka
ow CGIAR: How Sri Lanka’s septic tanks could become a sustainable support for farming By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2019 03:19:54 +0000 Farmers in Sri Lanka are positioned to benefit from a new policy that recognizes waste from septic tanks as an untapped resource. Full Article Asia News IWMI in the news Regional News South Asia News Sri Lanka News Z-Featured Content Z-News biowaste Resource Recovery resource recovery and reuse RRR waste management