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Reduction in air pollution can help improve kidney function: Study
London : Improving air quality may not only help your lungs but also your kidneys, suggests a study.Researchers from King's College London found that ambient fine particulate matter (PM2.5) concentration reduction led to significant…
World still 20 years away from viable HIV cure: Scientist
London : While there has been a milestone development in the treatment of HIV, with three people being cured of the disease so far, the world is still 10 to 20 years away from a viable cure against the virus, a scientist has warned.Last…
Judi Dench always fears she won’t get hired again
London : Veteran actress Judi Dench gets "frightened" when she finishes an acting job because she worries no one else will want to hire her.She told Reader's Digest magazine: "I've always thought, one is very lucky to be employed.""I always…
Late Harry Kane winner opens up Premier League title race
London : Harry Kane scored a 95th-minute winner to give Tottenham a 3-2 win away to Manchester City which opens up the race for the Premier League title.The England captain netted his dramatic header after a ball from the right of the…
How severe Covid-19 infection affects gut health
London : Although Covid-19 has primarily been a respiratory disease, it has significantly affected people's other organs including the gut.Researchers from the King's College London observed that the system that would normally regulate the…
Astronaut’s brains get rewired to adapt to space missions: Study
London : The brains of astronauts get "rewired," and both fluid shifts and shape changes occur after long-duration spaceflight, according to a study.The changes can also last for months, after returning to Earth, said researchers.The study…
Manchester United coach Rangnick denies rift between Harry Maguire and Cristiano Ronaldo
London : Manchester United manager Ralf Rangnick has denied reports that Cristiano Ronaldo will replace Harry Maguire as captain.He rubbished the speculations, saying there is "no reason for me to talk about this".Speaking ahead of United's…
Covid pandemic ups ‘substantial decrease’ in mental wellbeing: Study
London : People in the UK have experienced a "substantial decrease" in mental wellbeing since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, finds a new study.The study, published in the journal Health Economics, showed a prolonged detrimental impact…
Vaccinated people less likely to develop long Covid: Study
London : People who are vaccinated are less likely to develop long Covid even if they catch the virus, reveals a rapid review by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA).According to the BBC, the research team looked at the available evidence…
England coaching job hasn’t crossed my mind: Mickey Arthur
London : County side Derbyshire's new head coach from South Africa, Mickey Arthur, has said that coaching the England national side had never "crossed my mind", but added that he envisages a return to the international scene in the…