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Is Acetaminophen During Pregnancy Safe for Children?

Highlights: Acetaminophen taken during pregnancy has potential risk of neurological disorders in children Pregna




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PROTAC: A Promising Path-Breaking Technology for Cancer Treatment

Highlights: Protein homeostasis is critical for physiology of cell and their functioning PROTACs have the abilit




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Tax-News.com: UK To Strengthen Insurance Premium Tax Rules

On November 5, 2020, HM Revenue and Customs issued a consultation on proposals to improve the administration of Insurance Premium Tax (IPT) and prevent unfair outcomes.




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Tax-News.com: Austria Gazettes Law For New Interest Deduction Limitation

Austrian lawmakers have signed off on the introduction of new limits on the deductibility of interest expenses for multinational corporations.




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Tax-News.com: Belt And Road Forum Agrees Digital Tax Admin Agenda

China has set out the priorities of the Belt and Road Initiative Tax Administration Cooperation Mechanism (BRITACOM) Council over the next five years, at the 36-country grouping's second forum.




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Tax-News.com: EU Finance Ministers Agree Landmark VAT Rate Rule Changes

EU finance ministers have agreed an update to the rules governing value-added tax rates for goods and services.




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Secret of Heart Disease: How Microgravity Affect Aging

Highlights: Microgravity accelertaes the process of aging Prolonged space travel can increase the risk of heart




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Vitamin D Fails to Protect Against Heart Disease

Highlights: Vitamin D supplements do not lower cardiovascular disease markers in older adults over a 2-year per




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Indian Actor Abhimanyu Singh on 'How to Maintain a Healthy Mind and Body'

Highlights: Abhimanyu Singh is a well-known Indian actor Despite his hectic schedule, he offers advice on how yo




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Tax-News.com: Hong Kong Tables Tax Law Administration Bill

Hong Kong tabled the Inland Revenue (Amendment) (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021 in parliament on March 24.




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Tax-News.com: Countries Discuss Post-Pandemic Tax Agenda At UN Council Meeting

Experts speaking at the UN's Economic and Social Council's annual Special Meeting on International Cooperation in Tax Matters concluded that the international community must do more to tackle tax base erosion and profit shifting and offshore tax evasion.




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Tax-News.com: Hong Kong Discusses US Termination Of Shipping Tax Pact

The Hong Kong Government has said it is looking at potential measures to support the shipping industry following the decision by the US Government to terminate the two territories' agreement that exempted shipping industry income from tax.




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Tax-News.com: BVI To Launch New Tax Administration Platform

The British Virgin Islands' Inland Revenue Department is to introduce a new platform from early next year to automate the administration of all taxes and licenses.




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Proteins in Meat and Milk May Block Intestinal Tumor Growth

A study has found that proteins from meat and milk help prevent small intestine tumors by acting as protective antigens.




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Americans Meeting Essential Amino Acid Needs

Discover how Americans can meet their essential amino acid needs through balanced diets, promoting muscle health, energy, and overall well-being.




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Reducing Sugar in Early Life Lowers Midlife Chronic Disease Risk

Early-life sugar reduction can dramatically lower the risk of chronic diseases in midlife, promoting healthier outcomes and reducing long-term health complications.




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Hope for a Malaria-Free Future: New Transmission-Blocking Anti-Malarial Agent Discovered

Highlights: Researchers at JNU have discovered a novel chemical with strong transmission-blocking activity for




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Unleashing the Power of Curcumin: A Natural Approach to Weight Management

Highlights: Curcumin in turmeric aids weight loss and reduces inflammation It shows promise in managing o




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Heartbreaking Loss: Renowned Cardiologist's Tragic Demise Shakes Community

Highlights: Dr. Gaurav Gandhi, a renowned young cardiologist from Gujarat, passed away from a heart attack, causing




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Adenovirus Outbreak In Kolkatta: Swimming Pools Turn Into Viral Hotspots

Highlights: Adenovirus, typically seen in winter, has affected young swimmers this summer, suggesting pools as




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New COVID-Like Epidemic: Rise of Conjunctivitis in India

Highlights: Conjunctivitis, a contagious eye infection, is rapidly spreading in Delhi, majorly affecting the c




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National Medical Commission Puts Brake on Generic Drug Mandate

Highlights: The National Medical Commission (NMC) suspends regulations requiring doctors to prescribe only gen




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Protecting Children's Health Amidst Delhi's Toxic Air Pollution

Highlights: Air pollution, especially particulate matter, poses significant health risks to children, affectin




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Guide to Safe Outdoor Workouts Amidst Air Pollution

Highlights: The Air Quality Index (AQI) helps to determine the safety of outdoor exercise Learn AQI-based




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Transforming Healthcare: Improving Doctor and Nurse Availability in India

Highlights: 82% rise in medical colleges from 2014 to 2023 112% increase in MBBS seats and 127% in PG seats




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Personal Examination of Doctor Who Prepared Medico-legal Cases Report Optional: Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court recently ruled that a personal examination of the doctor who created a medico legal case report (MLR) was not required in order




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Medical Jurisprudence in Criminal Investigations: How Do They Work?

bHighlights:/bul class="group-list punch-points"li Forensic medicine applications vary, from determining the cause of death and interpreting




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Hospitals Cannot Admit Patients in ICU If They or Family Refuse

bHighlights:/bul class="group-list punch-points"li Refusal by patients or kin restricts ICU entry/li liGuidelines tackle the futility of




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Pandemic Spurs Nurse Intentions to Quit Despite Resilience

medlinkNurses/medlink in outpatient clinics and similar departments demonstrated greater resilience compared to their counterparts working in urgent




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GWP and IWMI Media Advisory

The pressing food and water issues affecting the region will be discussed at a two day workshop in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on February 24-25, 2011, a joint initiative of the Global Water Partnership (GWP) and the International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Read More Source: http://www.iwmi.org/News_Room/Archives/GWP_I

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CEA partners with IWMI to turn organic waste into high-quality fertilizer

Colombo.25 July 2013. At the request of the Central Environmental Authority (CEA), the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) signed an agreement to collaborate towards Resource Recovery and Reuse in Sri Lanka. IWMI and CEA join hands in targeting two main challenges that Sri Lanka is currently facing: Urban waste management; and the need to increase […]

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CEA partners with IWMI to improve Colombo’s municipal waste management and farmers’ access to organic fertilizers

Colombo, December 10, 2013. At the request of the Colombo Municipal Council (CMC), the Central Environmental Authority (CEA), in collaboration with the International Water Management Institute (IWMI), organized a stakeholder meeting to discuss improvements that can be made to the management of municipal waste in the City of Colombo. The meeting was held at the […]

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President Rajapaksa launches new water information system during visit to IWMI

17th January 2014 – Colombo, Sri Lanka – His Excellency Mahinda Rajapaksa, President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, has officially launched a new, hi-tech information system that promises to enhance water management in the South Asian country. Download the full media release

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Millions affected, billions at stake: Scientists urge ‘wiser’ use of wetlands to tackle poverty and conserve ecosystems

2nd February 2014 – Colombo, Sri Lanka Agriculture and wetlands should be managed in unison in order to conserve vital ecosystems and support the livelihoods of millions of people, according to a new report published to coincide with World Wetlands Day, today. Download the full media release Download the report

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Press Release: IWMI commits to a water-secure world

IWMI commits to a water-secure world as it has announced a new five-year strategy aimed at boosting the center’s research and its influence in tackling global water challenges.

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Bundelkhand droughts becoming more frequent

(NEW DELHI. 17 December 2015) The severe drought in Bundelkhand is likely to become a more regular occurrence according to scientists at the International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Records show that the area, straddling the states of Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh near Jhansi, experienced seven droughts in the last decade. This compares with a […]

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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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IWMI project enables fast access to petabytes of analysis-ready water data in Africa

Actionable information from earth observation data will enable better water management for African governments, communities and companies.

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IWMI receives the 2020 Water Award from the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation

IWMI has been awarded the 2020 Water Award from the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation in recognition of the institute’s outstanding research for finding water solutions for sustainable development.

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Ahead of UN Summit consensus that action on water critical to transforming food systems

The Food Systems Summit Global Dialogue; Water – the Game-changer for Food Systems has concluded with consensus that water has unmatched utility to support the necessary transformation of food systems.

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Farming for the future: How climate-smart agriculture can protect Sri Lanka’s smallholders

More than 1,300 farmers received over 1.6 million LKR as part of insurance payouts for crop damage caused by excess rain or dry spells.

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Transforming the future of water at ground-breaking conference

The Transformative Futures for Water Security (TFWS) initiative is raising the ambition for water and bridging the gaps between science, policy and action.

The post Transforming the future of water at ground-breaking conference first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).