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Press Release: New Knowledge Platform on the Indus Basin

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.

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Press Release: Satellite based flood insurance product set to be launched in Bihar

Experts meet in Delhi to discuss a new initiative to "future-proof" livelihoods of one million smallholder farmers in South Asia

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Press Release: Satellite based early-warning system to bolster drought risk reduction

Experts meet in Delhi to discuss how South Asian countries could adopt the new drought monitoring system to better prepare and mitigate drought risks

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Press Release: New “pay-monthly” poop removal system could revolutionize sanitation in developing world, says new study

Research conducted in Bangladesh could have dramatic implications both for poor households and the entire wastewater value chain.

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Press Release: Mobile phone app launched to strengthen new insurance scheme for India’s farmers

International Water Management Institute (IWMI) launched a mobile app, called AgRISE, in support of a new national agricultural insurance scheme.

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Press Release: Water rights for millions of African farmers threatened by law rooted in colonial times, study finds 

Researchers at Africa Water Week call for efforts to “decolonize” and improve water permit systems, so more farmers are encouraged to invest in much-needed irrigation.

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Press Release: Groundwater in Peril – IWMI joins 700+ scientists and practitioners in urgent call for action on global groundwater

The call to action highlighted in Nature this week cites recent scientific breakthroughs on
groundwater’s vital role in supporting rivers globally.

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Can Brain Activity Predict Postpartum Depression?

Approximately 80% of women experience "medlinkbaby blues/medlink" after giving birth, which is a brief period of feeling down. However, about one




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Sleep Well, Mom-to-Be: Insomnia Therapy Lowers Postpartum Depression Risk

While poor sleep is common during and after pregnancy, Canadian researchers suggest cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBTi) as an effective solution.




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Vortioxetine: Antidepressant Shows Promise in Brain Tumor Treatment

Researchers have identified an medlinkantidepressant/medlink called vortioxetine as a potential treatment for glioblastomas, at least in laboratory settings.




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E-Cigarette Era: Depression Drives Teens to Vape

Australian high school students with severe medlinkdepression/medlink were more than twice as likely to be addicted to vaping e-cigarettes (medlinkelectronic




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New Hope for Depression: Psychedelic Therapy Offers Promise

As mounting evidence supports the potential of psychedelic-assisted therapies, the FDA nears a groundbreaking decision: the approval of psilocybin, the




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Virtual Therapy Helps Manage Depression and Anxiety

Remote video consultations with medlinkmental health/medlink specialists lead to a small yet meaningful improvement in symptoms of depression and anxiety (!--ref1--).




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KCAT: A Smart Tool to Screen Anxiety and Depression in Kids Before Surgery

A new computer-based tool could help doctors quickly spot anxiety or depression in children before surgery, suggests new research presented at the ANESTHESIOLOGY (Regd) 2024 annual meeting (!--ref1--).




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Why Depression Heightens Negative Experience?

Depression changes brain circuits, over-activating neurons for negative stimuli and suppressing those for positive experiences as found by scientists




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The Untold Struggle: New Fathers and Antidepressants

UCL researchers discover that men with a history of medlinkantidepressant/medlink use are significantly more prone to requiring antidepressants again




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Do Doting Fathers Suffer Postpartum Depression?

New dads or fathers-to-be can suffer from medlinkpostpartum depression/medlink which can have adverse effects on their partners' health. Given how




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How Antidepressants for Men Affect IVF Success Rates?

The impact of medlinkanxiety/medlink and medlinkdepression/medlink in men on fertility and IVF outcomes was examined by researchers. They found




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How Societal Pressures Can Compromise Men's Heart Health

medlinkCardiovascular disease/medlink remains one of the leading causes of illness and death in the U.S. and globally. Physicians and researchers




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Exercise to Combat Postpartum Depression

Exercise can effectively reduce postpartum depression and anxiety. It can be an effective alternative to medication for maternal mental health.




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Common Heart Medication, Beta Blockers, May Trigger Depression

Common heart medications, like beta blockers, could have side effects including triggering depression in heart attack patients.




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Superstar Rajinikanth Admitted to Hospital Over Fluctuating Blood Pressure

Southern superstar Rajinikanth has been admitted to Apollo Hospitals after the actor's blood pressure fluctuated severely. "He will be investigated




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Maternal Dengue Fever Leaves a Lasting Impression on Births

New research study from the University of Surrey and the University of Birmingham reveals "compelling evidence" that maternal dengue fever, including




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Chemicals That Never Degrade Increase Blood Pressure Risk in Women

Middle-aged women with higher blood concentrations of common synthetic chemicals called per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), also called "forever




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Do Blood Pressure Has an Influence on Stroke Recovery?

Lowering high blood pressure following therapy for ischemic stroke was found to be a safe way to lead to better outcomes. h2 Study background /h2




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Men Should Eat This Super Dish to Lower Their Blood Pressure

Eating Sunomono (a Japanese vinegared side dish) correlates to lower blood pressure categorization in men, according to an observational study led by




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Blood Pressure Monitoring at Home: Are Basic Cuffs Good?

Home-use blood pressure cuffs led to better management of hypertension (high blood pressure). Basic devices simply display blood pressure, while higher-end




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Older Adults Should be Checking Blood Pressure at Home: Study

Hypertensive adults aged 50 to 80 who take blood pressure medications regularly check their blood pressure at home or other places, a new study finds.




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Hypertension: More People Suffer From High Blood Pressure Than Expected

A new study has found that 1 in 8 people aged 40 to 75 years had increased blood pressure (hypertension) in the evening that would be missed by a daytime GP appointment.




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High Blood Pressure Speeds up Mental Decline

Hypertensive (high blood pressure) patients face a faster deterioration of their ability to think, make decisions and remember information than those




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Telehealth Program Helps Reduce Blood Pressure

After 12 weeks of a telehealth support program, with or without support from a dietitian, people with elevated blood pressure saw improvement. A research team led by Alexander Chang, M.




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Partnering With Community Health Workers Controls High Blood Pressure

Patients with hypertension paired with a community health worker (CHW) through their primary care practice were more than three and a half times as likely




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Hypertension Alert: Excess Weight Increases High Blood Pressure Risk in Kids

Being overweight and obese can put kids at higher risk for high blood pressure (hypertension), reveals a new study. A Kaiser Permanente study of more




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Traffic Noise Is Pumping Up Your Blood Pressure

Elevated medlinkblood pressure/medlink contributes more to cardiovascular disease (CVD) and premature death than any other known and modifiable risk factor.




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High Blood Pressure in Children May Continue Till Adulthood

The most common type of high blood pressure in kids and adolescents that does not occur due to an underlying medical condition may tend to maintain high




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Does Strength Training Help Reduce Blood Pressure?

Strength training can lower blood pressure (BP) when practiced with moderate to vigorous intensity once or thrice a week, suggests a new Brazilian study.




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Keeping Blood Pressure Under Control is Good for the Brain

Intensive management of hypertension (high blood pressure) significantly reduces the risk of adverse events in the brain such as medlinkstroke/medlink,




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Uncovering the Causes and Cure for Common Type of High Blood Pressure

A gene variant that is associated with the cause of medlinkhypertension/medlink or medlinkhigh blood pressure/medlink has been discovered by researchers (!--ref1--).




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Winning the BP Battle: Wall Squats and Planks can Lower Your Blood Pressure Naturally

Hypertension (high blood pressure) cases are on the rise. Practicing static isometric exercises (workouts that involve engaging muscles without movement)




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One Alcohol a Day can Increase Your Blood Pressure Levels

Blood pressure (BP) readings spike in people who drink alcohol every day, according to an analysis of seven international research studies published in




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Blood Pressure Monitoring Goes High-Tech With Smart Wearables

The revolution in technology is empowering individuals to monitor and manage their blood pressure more effectively, bringing significant advancements in medlinkblood pressure control/medlink.




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High Blood Pressure Alert: 25% of Indian Adults at Risk

According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), hypertension or medlinkhigh blood pressure affects/medlink at least one in four adults in India (!--ref1--).




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Post-Clot Removal Blood Pressure Reduction Raises Safety Concerns

Administering medlinkblood pressure/medlink medications to reduce systolic blood pressure readings may not be a safe or effective approach for medlinkacute




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Amlodipine: A Common Blood Pressure Medication Deemed Safe for Use

Recent research has demonstrated that a widely prescribed hypertension medication, medlinkamlodipine/medlink, is safe for patients. This finding contradicts




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Sodium-Based Treatments for High Blood Pressure

A group of researchers has uncovered a method for forecasting individuals likely to respond positively to blood pressure treatments aimed at reducing body medlinksodium levels/medlink.