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To Reduce Risk of Infant Death, Shed Excess Pounds Before Becoming Pregnant »...

(Source: University of Pittsburgh) allergy, alzheimer, amputation, anemia, annual report, arthritis, assisted living, asthma, athletic training, arryhthmia, audiology, autism, back pain, bariatric...

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Pitt and UPMC Host Pulmonary Hypertension Research Day » (University of...

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Council gives Levenmouth STAG the greenlight (Fife Council)

(Source: Fife Council) Fife Council's Executive Committee gave the greenlight to submit the Levenmouth Scottish Transport Appraisal Guidance (STAG) to Transport Scotland. Depute Leader, Cllr Lesley...

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'Rains to hit coffee output'

UPASI cites splitting of coffee beans as cause for worry Unseasonal rainfall during coffee harvest is impacting the coffee production in India, according to Karnataka Planters Association (KPA)...

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BJP will win assembly election: Javadekar

Guwahati: The Union minister of environment, forests and climate change, Prakash Javadekar, said BJP would win the upcoming assembly election in the state in spite of losing the Bihar polls. The...

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Lower-cost crop cover on cards

A new crop insurance scheme the Modi government is set to roll out shortly seeks to cap the premium paid by farmers at about 3% of the insured value, cover a substantial part of the country’s farmland...

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Segregation of Civil Construction cost from capital cost of National Highways...

(Source: Ministry of Road Transport and Highways of the Republic of India) Press Information Bureau Government of India Ministry of Road Transport & Highways 18-November-2015 15:34 IST Segregation...

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Chlorophile: Learnings from Israel’s agricultural solutions

“If you do not adopt a technology with full-fledged package of practices this will become a dangerous for you. Not only agriculture, every technology is dangerous if you don’t adopt it in a proper way....

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Damage to kuruvai crop assessed in Madurai

MADURAI: Though the scanty rainfall has not affected paddy cultivation largely, agricultural officials in the district undertook an assessment after crop damage was reported in some pockets. The most...

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'Govt to set up panel to study forest ownership issue in NE'

SHILLONG: A committee will be set up to conduct a detailed study on the issue of forest ownership in Northeast region where vast areas of forests are privately- owned, Environment Minister Prakash...

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Govt move to allow commercial cultivation of GM mustard faces protest

Activist forum — GM-Free Bengal - has opposed government alleged efforts to approve genetically modified (GM) mustard for commercial cultivation. Claiming that this was an attempt by multinationals to...

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Is GMO Testing in Organic Necessary?

Many consumers purchase organic food and textiles to avoid unwanted toxins that may be present from the industrial chemical complex that pervades modern agriculture. Others who are wary of GMO...

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FDA OKs Genetically Modified Salmon For Human Consumption

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved genetically modified salmon, the first such altered animal allowed for human consumption in the United States. The Obama...

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What's for dinner? Genetically engineered salmon OK'd by FDA

WASHINGTON (AP) — What's for dinner? Before long, it may well be genetically modified salmon, the first such altered animal cleared for human consumption in the United States. Critics call it...

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Centre to Establish Control Room in CPCB to Monitor Air Quality (Ministry of...

(Source: Ministry of Environment and Forests of the Republic of India) Press Information Bureau Government of India Ministry of Environment and Forests 06-November-2015 15:27 IST Centre to Establish...

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Fake pesticides endanger crops and human health in India

FARIDABAD, India, Nov 20- Millions of unsuspecting Indian farmers are spraying fake pesticides onto their fields, contaminating soil, cutting crop yields and putting both food security and human health...

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DW.COM Two-thirds of EU states to ban GM crop cultivation

News, Analysis and Service from Germany and Europe - in 30 Languages The European Commission has announced 19 EU member states will be able to ban the cultivation of genetically modified (GM) crops....

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Three suicides not linked to crop failure: Bengal

Kolkata, Oct 31 (IANS) The West Bengal government on Saturday said the deaths of three people reported in media as "farmer suicides" in the state had "no connection with crop failure but health and...

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'Frankenfish' cleared as first genetically engineered animal

Los Angeles: A genetically engineered fish has been approved by United States regulators as fit for consumption, clearing the way for a faster-growing salmon dubbed "Frankenfish" to reach supermarkets....

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Take command of turmoil or retire: Amarinder to Badal

Senior Congress leader Amarinder Singh kept up his attack on Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal asking him to either take command from the front to control the turbulent situation in the State or...

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