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'Shortcomings in study claiming toxic metals in e-cigarette vapours'

New Delhi: Raising strong objection against the latest study claiming that common e-cigarette “vapours” contain lead and other toxic metals and may raise major health issues, an expert on Friday argued that the sample size used in the research was not appropriate. The study led by scientists at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, […]

  • Wednesday, 07 July 2021
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India's child mortality rate was world's highest in 2015: Study

New York: At 47.8 deaths per 1,000 live births, India in 2015 had more deaths among children under five than any other country, new research has found. This is despite the great progress the country has made in reducing child mortality. During 2000-2015, the annual mortality among children under five came down from 2.5 million in […]

  • Saturday, 01 May 2021
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