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Manika Batra, Archana Kamath clinch doubles title

November 8, 2021

Indian pair of Manika Batra and Archana Girish Kamath clinched the women’s doubles title in the WTT Contender tournament in Lasko on Sunday. Playing at Table 1 of Sports Hall Tri Lilije, the Indian duo defeated the Puerto Rican team of Melanie Diaz and Adriana Diaz in straight sets by...

UNBEATEN PAKISTAN TOP GROUP 2 AFTER THUMPING WIN OVER SCOTLAND

November 8, 2021

Pakistan demolished Scotland by 72 runs in their final Super 12 match in Group 2 of the ongoing ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021, here at Sharjah Cricket Stadium in Sharjah on Sunday. New Zealand’s win over Afghanistan earlier in the day had temporarily pushed Pakistan down into second in...

RUSSIA CLINCHES FIFTH BILLIE JEAN KING CUP

November 8, 2021

The Russian Tennis Federation claimed Billie Jean King Cup by defeating Switzerland on Saturday in the championship tie to claim the premier team competition in women’s tennis for the fifth time. They put an end to that 13-year drought after Daria Kasatkina and Liudmila Samsonova picked up singles wins to...

INDIA OUT OF CONTENTION FROM T20 WC SEMIS, AS WILLIAMSON GUIDES NZ TO WIN OVER AFGHANISTAN

November 8, 2021

Trent Boult starred with the bowl as New Zealand defeated Afghanistan by eight wickets in the Group 2 encounter of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021, here at Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Sunday. Trent Boult scalped three wickets and gave just 17 runs in his entire...

Urban planning might affect cognitive, motor development in children

November 8, 2021

A new study from the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal), a centre supported by the ‘la Caixa’ Foundation, has provided further scientific evidence of the health benefits of well-designed urban planning. The study published in Environment International suggests that the built environment, green space and air pollution can affect...

Low blood pressure linked to increased death risk following stroke

November 8, 2021

Even though high blood pressure or hypertension has been a well-established risk factor for stroke and for deaths, it turns out that having low blood pressure is just as great a risk factor for death after stroke. A new study suggests that stroke patients with low blood pressure and non-cardiovascular...

SLEEP PROBLEMS AFFECT CHILDREN’S READING ABILITY: STUDY

November 8, 2021

According to new research, it has been observed that sleep problems may affect children’s reading ability. In the study published in the British Journal of Educational Psychology that included 339 children aged four to 14 years, parents were asked to complete questionnaires about their children’s sleep, while the children completed...

SCHOOL-BASED SCREENING HELPS IDENTIFY, TREAT DEPRESSION

November 8, 2021

Students who participated in universal school-based depression screening were twice as likely to begin treatment compared to their peers who did not receive this screening, according to a new study by Penn State College of Medicine researchers. The researchers published their findings in JAMA Network Open. Dr Deepa Sekhar, associate...

CARDIOPULMONARY EXERCISE TESTING CAN DETECT RESPIRATORY ISSUES IN THE OBESE

November 8, 2021

A new study has found that cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) can be used for the early detection of respiratory disorders in overweight and obese individuals. This is the main finding of a study by Brazilian researchers who set out to assess the influence of obesity on the physiological responses obtained...

WHATSAPP REPORTEDLY WORKING ON COMMUNITIES FEATURE

November 8, 2021

Evidence is mounting that WhatsApp may be working on a Communities feature that could give admins the ability to create separate groups within a larger community. According to The Verge, the Communities feature appears to give group admins more power over groups. This includes the ability to create groups within...

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