India Adds Three New #Ramsar Sites, Total Now at 85 #Wetlands.

India’s commitment to wetland conservation has reached a significant milestone with the addition of three new Ramsar sites, bringing the total to 85. The newly designated wetlands are Nanjarayan Bird Sanctuary and Kazhuveli Bird Sanctuary in Tamil Nadu, along with Tawa Reservoir in Madhya Pradesh.

https://indianf.com/india-new-ramsar-sites-2024/

#Timing Is Everything in #Cancer Treatment"

When is the best time of day to undergo cancer treatment? The answer could significantly impact the effectiveness of the medication and the overall outcome. Research has shown that the time of day when medications are administered can influence their effectiveness. This is due to our bodies’ circadian rhythms, which govern various bodily

https://indianf.com/best-time-for-cancer-treatment/#:~:text=Timing%20Is%20Everything%20in%20Cancer%20Treatment

#WorldBank Warns of Middle-#Income Trap Challenges for Over 100 Nations.

More than 100 countries, including major economies like China, India, Brazil, and South Africa, face significant challenges in transitioning to high-income status

https://indianf.com/world-bank-middle-income-trap-strategy/

#Meat Consumption Linked to Higher Risk of #Type2Diabetes

A groundbreaking analysis published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology has confirmed a significant association between meat consumption, particularly processed meat and unprocessed red meat, and an increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes.

https://indianf.com/meat-consumption-linked-to-higher-risk-of-type-2-diabetes/

Threat of Non-Native #Marine #Species, #Pollution to #Antarctica.

Non-native marine species and pollution pose a real threat to Antarctica’s delicate ecosystems, reveals a recent research. The new oceanographic modelling reveals that these threats may be more pervasive than previously understood, as floating debris can now reach Antarctica from a broader range of sources.

https://indianf.com/antarctica-threat-non-native-species-pollution/

Future Risks of #Temperature-Driven Mortality in #Europe.

A recent pan-European assessment uncovers alarming projections for temperature-driven mortality across the continent. Despite efforts to limit global temperature rise to 3°C, the study forecasts an additional 55,000 temperature-related deaths annually by the end of the century without further adaptation measures. This 13.5% increase underscores the urgent need for intensified climate action.

https://indianf.com/europe-temperature-driven-mortality-assessment/

Across #SouthAsia, #India is viewed positively

A new survey has shed light on how South Asians perceive their neighbouring countries, revealing a complex interplay of religion, politics, and education in shaping these views.

https://indianf.com/india-south-asia-regional-views-religion-politics/

Gaza Conflict A Call for Peace Amidst Humanitarian Crisis

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#Human Impact, Not #ClimateChange Linked to #Elephant #Species #Extinction

For years, scientists have debated the causes behind the sudden extinction of elephant species (mammoths and their relatives) around 10,000 years ago. While climate change has been a leading explanation, a new study published in Science Advances suggests that human activity may have played a more significant role in the decline of these ancient giants.   https://indianf.com/human-impact-mammoth-elephant-extinction/

Growing Trend of #Muslim #Migration.

In 2020, approximately 80 million international migrants were Muslim, accounting for 29% of the global migrant population. This is slightly higher than their share of the world’s total population (25%), indicating that Muslims are somewhat overrepresented among international migrants, according to PEW Research Centre.

https://indianf.com/muslim-migration-trends-pew-research-analysis/

1-2 #cigarettes per day During #Pregnancy Linked to Major #Neonatal #Health Risks

 

Smoking as few as 1-2 cigarettes per day before or during pregnancy is associated with a significantly higher risk of serious health problems in newborns. A recent study published in the Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health reveals this. This research adds to the growing body of evidence that smoking, even at low levels, poses substantial risks to neonatal health.  https://indianf.com/light-smoking-pregnancy-neonatal-health-risks/

Why Legal Documents Are Written in Confusing Language

Legal documents are often notorious for their complexity, making them difficult to understand even for professionals in the field. This raises a significant question: Why are these documents written in a style that is so impenetrable? A recent study by cognitive scientists at MIT suggests that the convoluted language of legalese might serve a specific purpose, much like the arcane language of “magic spells.”https://indianf.com/why-legal-documents-are-so-confusing/

#Medicine has Immersed In The Swamp Of #Corruption.

With every passing day of the RG Kar Kolkata scandal, more shocking revelations have come to the fore. Indeed, our very humanity is in doubt if we cannot be stunned, shocked, and inflamed as a nation at this violence done to a woman. But this outrage has also done the job of shifting focus from what goes far beyond this single incendiary incident.

https://indianf.com/medicine-has-immersed-in-the-swamp-of-corruption/

Genetic Link Between Alzheimer’s and Coronary Artery Disease

Researchers at Edith Cowan University’s (ECU) Centre for Precision Health have made a groundbreaking discovery, revealing a significant genetic connection between Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and several coronary artery disease (CAD) related disorders. This research may offer new opportunities to improve health outcomes for two major causes of death in Australia. https://indianf.com/alzheimer-cardiovascular-disease-genetic-link-ecu-study/

Discover #Nelliyampathy Hills: A Scenic Retreat

 The Nelliyampathy Hill ranges, rising majestically from the town of Nenmara in Palakkad district, offer a breathtaking sight. With heights ranging from 467 meters to 1,572 meters, these cloud-kissed peaks provide a tranquil escape for all who visit. The journey to Nelliyampathy, beginning from Nenmara and passing through the Pothundy Dam, is a scenic adventure featuring ten hairpin bends that wind through lush landscapes.  https://indianf.com/nelliyampathy-hills-palakkad-district/

#Americans Cut Back on #fastfood and #Dining Out.

Recent data from Ipsos indicates that about a third of Americans have reduced their spending on fast food, sit-down restaurants, and delivery services since the beginning of the year. Nearly half of the respondents report cooking dinner at home more frequently, while 38% are preparing lunch at home more often.   https://indianf.com/americans-cut-back-on-fast-food-dining-out/

Rising Ground Level Ozone in India A Health Crisis Unveiled

Harris vs Trump Latest Poll Results for 2024 Election

Mpox Outbreak in Africa Alarming Rise in Cases

How the Moon's Drift Could Change Our Concept of Time

Long Term Cognitive and Psychiatric Effects of COVID 19

Rising Global Electricity Demand The Role of Renewable Energy

Taliban’s Rule Erases Decades of Educational Progress in Afghan

The Taliban’s resurgence in Afghanistan has severely impacted education, effectively reversing two decades of progress, according to a recent UNESCO report.https://indianf.com/taliban-impact-afghan-education-unesco-report/

#Women and #Children Among the Most of #Gaza ‘s 40,000 dead.

The death toll in Gaza has surpassed 40,000, with a significant majority being women and children.. https://indianf.com/women-and-children-among-the-most-of-gaza-s-40000-dead/

Three Years of Taliban; Erasure of Afghan Women from Public Life

Three years into Taliban rule in Afghanistan, the erasure of women from public life is not only evident but striking, according to a recent report by UN Women. ... https://indianf.com/afghan-women-erasure-taliban-rule/

Murder of Young Female Doctor; safety measures for women?

The horrific brutal rape and murder of a 31-year- old female trainee doctor at Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College has sent shockwaves through the nation.https://indianf.com/murder-of-young-female-doctor-safety-measures-for-women/

Iraq's Controversial Marriage Law A Step Back for Women's Rights

#Cats Grieve for Lost #Pets Similar to #Dogs

Cats are often seen as detached and indifferent, but a new study suggests they might feel more than they let on. Research by psychologists Brittany Greene and Jennifer Vonk from Oakland University in the US has found that cats exhibit grief-like behaviours similar to dogs after the loss of a fellow household pet.    https://indianf.com/cats-grieve-lost-pets-study/

Massive Underground Water Reservoir on Mars

The much-awaited trailer for Kanguva, Suriya’s upcoming action-packed film, was released on Monday. The trailer drop coincided with the birthday of the film’s director, Siruthai Siva, making it a double celebration for fans and the team....https://indianf.com/mars-underground-water-reservoir-discovery/

#Suriya’s #Kanguva; A Gripping Tale of #Vengeance.

The much-awaited trailer for Kanguva, Suriya’s upcoming action-packed film, was released on Monday. The trailer drop coincided with the birthday of the film’s director, Siruthai Siva, making it a double celebration for fans and the team..... https://indianf.com/suriya-kanguva-trailer-release/

How Climate Change is Lengthening Our Days

Which Is The Most #Religious Place?

Sub-Saharan Africa stands out as one of the most religious regions globally. Countries such as Senegal, Mali, Tanzania, Guinea-Bissau, Rwanda, and Zambia report that at least 90% of adults consider religion very important in their live, according to Pew Research Centre.. https://indianf.com/global-religious-practices-analysis/

Nasal Spray Offers New Hope for Alzheimer’s

In a significant advancement in the fight against neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s and dementia, researchers at the University Of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) have developed an innovative nasal spray treatment....https://indianf.com/nasal-spray-breakthrough-alzheimers-treatment/

Fitness After 40: Strength Training Exercises to Boost Your Health

As we age, maintaining our physical health becomes increasingly important. After turning 40, the body undergoes natural changes, including a decline in muscle mass, bone density, and metabolic rate. To combat these changes, incorporating strength training into your fitness routine can help mitigate these effects and promote overall health....https://indianf.com/fitness-after-40-strength-training-exercises/

Strong Thighs and a Firm Lower Body

Strong thighs and a firm lower body are vital for strength, stability, and mobility. Neglecting these muscle groups can lead to issues such as poor posture, reduced athletic performance, and an increased risk of injury. Whether you’re aiming to enhance your athletic prowess or simply improve daily activities like walking and climbing stairs, focusing on thigh and lower body workouts is essential....https://indianf.com/strong-thighs-firm-lower-body-exercises/

Rise of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: Transforming Patient Care

In recent years, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a groundbreaking force in healthcare, promising to revolutionize patient care across the globe.https://indianf.com/rise-of-ai-in-healthcare-transforming-patient-care/

#Oxford #Scientists #Solar Innovation Beyond #Silicon-Based #climatechange Panels

Scientists at Oxford University’s Physics Department have developed a groundbreaking solar technology that could transform the way we generate solar electricity. Their innovative approach eliminates the need for traditional silicon-based solar panels, instead utilizing a new, ultra-thin, and flexible material that can be applied to a variety of everyday objects....https://indianf.com/oxford-revolutionary-solar-technology/

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The Hannibal Directive Israel's Controversial Military Protocol

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African Region Experiences Unprecedented Mpox Outbreak

The African region is experiencing an unprecedented increase in mpox cases since the start of 2024, with 15 countries reporting cases and 2030 confirmed cases so far this year. https://indianf.com/mpox-outbreak-a/

Rising Cancer Rates in Younger Generations: A Growing Concern

Cancer cases in younger generations are continuing to rise at an alarming rate and millennial born in 1990 are at a higher risk of developing 17 out of 34 considered cancers, including leukaemia, breast cancer, and gastric cancer, says a recent study by the American Cancer Society (ACS). https://indianf.com/cancer-rates-younger-generation/

Carbon Removal Budget to Tackle Climate Change

A new study from the University of Oxford has proposed a novel “Carbon Removal Budget” to help tackle climate change by managing the finite availability of carbon removal methods and allocating them fairly among countries, companies, and financial institutions. https://indianf.com/carbon-removal-budget-to-tackle-climate-change/

Tundra Landscapes Getting Greener as Climate Warming Accelerates

Trees and shrubs are growing in transitional forests and tundra regions, which is expected to continue until at least the end of the century, according to a NASA-led study. With the warming climate, the vegetation of forests in the far north is changing as more trees and shrubs appear, the study said.https://indianf.com/nasa-study-tundra-landscapes-getting-taller-and-greene/

Majority Indians worried about environmental hazards

A large majority of Indians are concerned about various environmental hazards affecting their local areas, according to a recent survey by the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication. https://indianf.com/india-environmental-concerns/

Majority Americans Support Expanding Nuclear Power

About 56% of U.S. adults favour expanding nuclear power plants to generate electricity, according to recent Pew Research Center survey.. https://indianf.com/majority-americans-support-nuclear-power/

Earth ‘s Days to Stretch to 25 Hours as the Moon Drifts Away

Scientists have made a fascinating discovery that could alter our understanding of time on Earth. According to recent research, the Moon is slowly drifting away from our planet, causing the length of a day on Earth to gradually increase.... https://indianf.com/earth-days-25-hours-moon-drifting/

Is India Preparing For Next Planned Pandemic ?

The current diseases being used for spreading panic are Bird Flu, Nipah, Chandipura virus, Dengue, and Malaria. Vaccines will be ready for Bird Flu, Dengue, and Malaria (pandemic) in days ahead. The Indian Medical Association (IMA) and its cohorts are busy maligning the holistic systems and filing cases against those daring to speak out against the narrative . The Government is busy implementing the One Health Policy of the WHO. Health insurance schemes are being used to  drag people into the net where they can be drugged and jabbed at will .....https://indianf.com/is-india-preparing-for-next-planned-pandemic-2/

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#Artificial #Light at Night Hardens #Tree Leaves, Disrupting #Food #Chains.

Scientists have found that exposure to high levels of artificial light at night makes tree leaves tougher and harder for insects to eat.. https://indianf.com/artificial-light-night-tree-leaves/

European AI Act Takes Effect: A New Era Begins

On August 1, 2024, the European Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act) officially enters into force, marking a significant milestone in the regulation of AI technologies within the European Union. ....https://indianf.com/european-ai-act-regulation-launch/

Tropical Glaciers Shrink to Smallest Size in 11,700 Years

Rocks recently uncovered from beneath prehistoric ice have exposed a concerning reality: tropical glaciers have shrunk to their smallest size in over 11,700 years. ....https://indianf.com/tropical-glaciers-shrink-holocene-limits/

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