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Movement of animals restricted in two counties after confirmed bluetongue cases
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Movement of animals restricted in two counties after confirmed bluetongue cases

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Restrictions on the movement of sheep and cattle have been …

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Microsoft apps on Apple macOS susceptible to code injection attacks, find researchers
4 months ago

Microsoft apps on Apple macOS susceptible to code injection attacks, find researchers

The Hindu  

Popular Microsoft apps designed specifically for Apple’s macOS operating system were found to be susceptible to code injection attacks, according to research published by Cisco Talos. Researchers found eight vulnerabilities in apps including Excel, OneNote, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams and Word, that could be exploited by threat actors to take advantage of Apple’s permission settings. Usually, operating systems follow a step-by-step …

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'Disoriented' Trump 'susceptible to being manipulated' by conspiracy theorists: Haberman
4 months, 1 week ago

'Disoriented' Trump 'susceptible to being manipulated' by conspiracy theorists: Haberman

Raw Story  

New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman says Donald Trump may be feeling the heat as he runs out of moves in his bid to outplay Kamala Harris’ burgeoning campaign. As Harris narrows the polling gap between her and Trump, Haberman says the Republican presidential nominee has reverted to similar tactics he used with his “birther” attacks on Barack Obama in …

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What happens to bone density in menopause?
4 months, 2 weeks ago

What happens to bone density in menopause?

The Independent  

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Why do landslides occur and what are the susceptible regions in India? Explained
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Why do landslides occur and what are the susceptible regions in India? Explained

India TV News  

The frequency of landslides in India and fatalities due to them have seen a spike this year. Regions susceptible to landslides in India According to a team of IIT Madras, that has worked on landslides and has developed a high-resolution India Landslide Susceptibility Map and published a paper in the institute's 'Shaastra' magazine, India accounts for 8 per cent of …

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Kufos map showed Mundakkai, Chooralmala as landslide hotspots
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Kufos map showed Mundakkai, Chooralmala as landslide hotspots

The Hindu  

An artificial intelligence -assisted map prepared by the Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies to track the State’s vulnerability to landslides had said in January this year that Mundakkai and Chooralmala were landslide hotspots, while it portrayed 32% of Meppadi village in Wayanad as extremely vulnerable. Both Mundakkai and Chooralmala fall under Meppadi panchayat, and they witnessed massive landslides …

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10 best body moisturisers that nourish, hydrate and soothe dry skin
7 months, 1 week ago

10 best body moisturisers that nourish, hydrate and soothe dry skin

The Independent  

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Lungs of young adults more susceptible to SARS-CoV-2 virus: Research
8 months ago

Lungs of young adults more susceptible to SARS-CoV-2 virus: Research

India TV News  

A recent study has provided intriguing insights into the susceptibility of different age groups to respiratory viruses like SARS-CoV-2, the culprit behind COVID-19. Dr. Vipin M. Vashishtha, a member of WHO’s Vaccine Safety Net, emphasised that older individuals exhibit less susceptibility to both SARS-CoV-2 and influenza virus replication compared to their younger counterparts. These revelations challenge previous assumptions and suggest …

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US electric grid growing more vulnerable to cyberattacks, regulator says
8 months, 2 weeks ago

US electric grid growing more vulnerable to cyberattacks, regulator says

The Hindu  

U.S. power grids are increasingly vulnerable to cyberattacks, with the number of susceptible points in electrical networks increasing by about 60 per day, the North American Electric Reliability Corporation said in a webcast on Thursday. The grids' virtual and physical weak spots, or points in software or hardware that are susceptible to cyber criminals, grew to a range of 23,000 …

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Changing Seasons and how to prevent Diseases in Children
1 year ago

Changing Seasons and how to prevent Diseases in Children

Deccan Chronicle  

Every time we observe a change in the season, the count of allergens in the environment also spikes, up to nearly 200 viruses in the air, besides other pathogens. Several diseases tend to affect children during the winter months due to various factors such as colder temperatures, increased indoor activities, and closer proximity in shared spaces. Common Cold: Viral infections …

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Why climbing stairs is good for heart health
1 year, 2 months ago

Why climbing stairs is good for heart health

Live Mint  

Taking the stairs is often a daily habit associated with keeping one's body healthy. The study, led by researchers from Tulane University, found that climbing more than five flights of stairs daily could reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease by 20%. Furthermore, the researchers also found that people who stopped climbing stairs daily during the study showed a 32% higher …

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Varsity students with chronic illnesses susceptible to depression: UoH Study
1 year, 3 months ago

Varsity students with chronic illnesses susceptible to depression: UoH Study

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Students suffering from chronic illnesses have a lower health-related quality of life and such students are at greater risk of depression, according to a study conducted by students of the University of Hyderabad, The study, titled ‘Role of Chronic illness in Health-related Quality of Life among University Students’ was conducted by Teisovinuo Semou, Oindrila Mukherjee, Laxmi Priyanka Nakka and …

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Bribe Giver Susceptible To Prosecution Like Bribe Taker: Karnataka High Court Refuses To Quash Case Over Alleged Bribes To Ex-Legislator's Son
1 year, 5 months ago

Bribe Giver Susceptible To Prosecution Like Bribe Taker: Karnataka High Court Refuses To Quash Case Over Alleged Bribes To Ex-Legislator's Son

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has dismissed a petition filed by owners and two employees of the Karnataka Aromas Company for quashing the FIR filed by Lokayukta police on allegations of offering to pay bribe to Prashanth, son of former Legislator Madal Virupakshappa, in relation to an alleged tender scam. A single judge bench of Justice M Nagaprasanna observed, “It is …

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Doctors warn Madonna's grueling prep for world tour may have left her susceptible to killer bug
1 year, 5 months ago

Doctors warn Madonna's grueling prep for world tour may have left her susceptible to killer bug

Daily Mail  

Madonna's grueling preparation for her epic 80-show world tour may have left her vulnerable to falling ill, doctors warned today after news broke that the 64-year-old icon was hospitalized with a 'serious bacterial infection'. Doctors today said it was possible Madonna's punishing preparations — thought to involve rehearsing and exercising six days a week — may have worn her immune …

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Children's 'rushed' immune response makes them susceptible to Covid reinfection: Study
1 year, 10 months ago

Children's 'rushed' immune response makes them susceptible to Covid reinfection: Study

India TV News  

Scientists have found that children's immune systems, unlike those of adults, do not remember the virus and do not adapt, and so when exposed to SARS-CoV-2 again, their body still treats it as a new threat, risking reinfection. And now, researchers led by scientists at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research, Australia, have uncovered what this might mean for the …

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Joshimath Can No Longer Sustain Increasing Pressure, Warns Geologist As Himalayan Town Sinks
1 year, 11 months ago

Joshimath Can No Longer Sustain Increasing Pressure, Warns Geologist As Himalayan Town Sinks

News 18  

Hundreds of houses in Uttarakhand’s Joshimath area are in the midst of collapse. It also falls in Seismic Zone 5 with the highest risk of an earthquake and is equally susceptible to landslides," says Dr Kalachand Sain, noted geologist and director of Dehradun-based Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology. Not only is the area tectonically most active due to continued subduction …

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People With ‘A’ Blood Group More Susceptible To Stroke, Suggests Study
1 year, 11 months ago

People With ‘A’ Blood Group More Susceptible To Stroke, Suggests Study

News 18  

A stroke occurs when blood is unable to reach some portions of the brain. According to a study, some blood types have a higher risk of stroke before the age of 60, whilst other blood types have a reduced risk. A Healthline report suggests that according to a study conducted by the University of Maryland, Baltimore, USA, before the age …

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Chemotherapy may make kids, grandkids more disease susceptible: Study
2 years ago

Chemotherapy may make kids, grandkids more disease susceptible: Study

India TV News  

A common chemotherapy drug could pass down increased disease susceptibility to children and grandchildren of adolescent cancer survivors, a study conducted in mice has found. "The findings suggest that if a patient receives chemotherapy, and then later has children, that their grandchildren, and even great-grandchildren, may have an increased disease susceptibility due to their ancestors' chemotherapy exposure," said Michael Skinner, …

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WHO, CDC: A record 40 million kids miss measles vaccine dose
2 years, 1 month ago

WHO, CDC: A record 40 million kids miss measles vaccine dose

Associated Press  

LONDON — The World Health Organization and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say measles immunization has dropped significantly since the coronavirus pandemic began, resulting in a record high of nearly 40 million children missing a vaccine dose last year. The WHO and CDC said continued drops in vaccination, weak disease surveillance and delayed response plans due to …

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Time for Reboot: Centre Asks All Ministries, Depts to Junk Outdated IT Equipment to Counter Cyberattacks
2 years, 1 month ago

Time for Reboot: Centre Asks All Ministries, Depts to Junk Outdated IT Equipment to Counter Cyberattacks

News 18  

The Centre has asked all ministries and departments to get rid of obsolete and outdated operating systems and IT apparatus, warning that such equipment could be susceptible to serious cyberattacks. “The use of out-to-date operating systems and IT equipment must be discontinued as it makes the sensitive government IT system susceptible to cyberattacks,” Sharma has warned. News18 earlier reported that …

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The cause of autoimmunity in patients with type 1 Diabetes: Research
2 years, 3 months ago

The cause of autoimmunity in patients with type 1 Diabetes: Research

Hindustan Times  

Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease in which the pancreas makes little or no insulin. The cause of autoimmunity in patients with type 1 Diabetes: Research "Previous studies have focused on the triggers, genes and proteins that differentiate individuals with T1D from those without diabetes with a focus on the b-cell as a target of immune destruction and blood …

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What are the causes of autoimmunity in Type 1 Diabetes patients? Study explains
2 years, 3 months ago

What are the causes of autoimmunity in Type 1 Diabetes patients? Study explains

Live Mint  

Scientists have used testable hypotheses to explain the initiation of autoimmunity in type 1 diabetes patients in which the pancreas makes little or no insulin. Corkey's research led her to generate the testable hypothesis that the induction of autoimmunity is a consequence of one or more major inflammatory events in individuals with susceptible human leukocyte antigens phenotypes plus elevated sensitivity …

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Low testosterone may make men more susceptible to COVID-19 hospitalisation
2 years, 3 months ago

Low testosterone may make men more susceptible to COVID-19 hospitalisation

Hindustan Times  

Researchers from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and Saint Louis University School of Medicine found that males with COVID-19 who had low testosterone levels are likelier than those with normal levels to experience acute illness and require hospitalisation. Low testosterone may make men more susceptible to COVID-19 hospitalisation 723 individuals who tested positive for COVID-19, largely in …

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Angels’ Mike Trout susceptible again to high fastballs. What is going on?
2 years, 5 months ago

Angels’ Mike Trout susceptible again to high fastballs. What is going on?

LA Times  

Angels’ Mike Trout heads to the dugout after striking out against the Baltimore Orioles during the eighth inning Saturday in Baltimore. But he entered Wednesday night’s game against the Astros with an.064 average in plate appearances ending with high fastballs this season, managing three singles in 47 at-bats with 27 strikeouts, according to Baseball Savant. “If I’m in a good …

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