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    Gilbertson Sangma, 'Man with Golden Boot', Dies at 71

    Guwahati, April 4 Acclaimed Assam footballer Gilbertson Sangma, known as the 'Man with Golden Boot', died at his Guwahati residence on Saturday.He was 71 years old.Sangma had been unwell for the past few years due to age-related health issues and was also suffering from dementia. He died at...
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    Daily Vigorous Activity May Reduce Risk of 8 Conditions

    New Delhi, March 30 Just a few minutes of vigorous activity each day may lower one's risk of eight major conditions, including arthritis, heart, liver, and kidney disease, and dementia, according to a study.While short bursts of intense activity, such as running to catch a bus, were linked to...
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    Blood Biomarker Predicts Dementia Risk 25 Years Early

    New Delhi, March 11 A study has found that a woman's risk of developing dementia may be predicted 25 years before symptoms begin through a test of a blood-based biomarker called 'phosphorylated tau 217' – a protein linked to the brain changes seen in Alzheimer's disease.Higher levels of...
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    TMC Leader Mukul Roy Dies: Banerjee Recalls Political Partnership

    Kolkata, February 23 West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday expressed grief over the death of veteran leader Mukul Roy, describing him as a long-time political colleague and a fellow fighter in many struggles.In a post on X in Bengali, Banerjee said she was "shocked and saddened"...
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    TMC Leader Mukul Roy's Political Journey: From Congress to BJP and Back

    Kolkata, February 23 Former railway minister Mukul Roy, once considered Mamata Banerjee's most trusted lieutenant and the principal strategist of the TMC, died of a cardiac arrest at a private hospital here early Monday.He was 71 years old, and is survived by his son, Subhranshu Roy.He...
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    Long-Term Air Pollution Exposure Tied to Higher Alzheimer's Risk

    New Delhi, February 17 A study conducted on 27.8 million people in the US has shown that exposure to air pollution can directly contribute to an increased risk of Alzheimer's disease, rather than causing it indirectly through chronic conditions such as hypertension and stroke.The findings...
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    Rivalry Intensifies: Sena MP Shinde Issues Direct Challenge to BJP Minister Naik

    Mumbai, February 15 Shiv Sena MP Shrikant Shinde challenged BJP minister Ganesh Naik to contest against him in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, further intensifying the long-standing rivalry between the two political families.Shinde, the son of Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and a...
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