Beijing (China), January 21 (ANI): A new study has revealed that older adults who are socially isolated are more likely to have missing teeth and tend to lose their teeth more quickly over time, than those with more social interaction.
The study involved observing older Chinese adults and was led by researchers at NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing. The findings were published in 'Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology

Study reveals social isolation among older adults linked to having fewer teeth

If you've ever tried to make new friends as an adult, you'll probably see why loneliness is at an all-time high. Making new friends feels just plain hard.In school, making friends can be as simple as going on the monkey bars together. But as adults, making, developing and maintaining friendships can be much more difficult.This matters, because we need friends. And while old friends are golden, nothing sta

Why do we find making new friends so hard as adults?

Tokyo [Japan], January 20 (ANI): Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) is taking forward their plan to discharge Advanced Liquid Processing System (ALPS) treated water into the sea from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station in the near future.
The water contains tritium which cannot be removed from the water. What effect does this water have on human body? Professor Narabayashi explains it.
"In the case of a pumpkin,

Discharge of tritium from Fukushima Nuclear plant not harmful for health: Experts

In the late 1980s, artist Pyotr Belov shocked Muscovites with his paintings that for the first time openly featured the topic of the Gulag and Stalin's purge. We took a modern look at them. The Great Lenin, 1985Gulag History Museum When these paintings were first displayed to the 

The Gulag & Stalin&#039;s purge in Pyotr Belov paintings

The Democratic Party's messaging on marijuana has come a long way since Bill Clinton said he ?didn?t inhale? itGary Chambers, a self-described 'social justice advocate? and US Senate candidate from Louisiana, has released a campaign ad featuring himself smoking marijuana while railing against prohibition of the drug.Released on Tuesday, Chambers' <a href="https://twitter.com/GaryChambersJ

Senate hopeful smokes pot in campaign ad

Washington [US], January 18 (ANI): Implementing school-based programs aimed at teaching healthy cardiovascular health habits as early as preschool can achieve lasting lifestyle changes in children.
The findings of the study were published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.
Previous studies have found that unhealthy lifestyle habits such as a nutritionally poor diet, sedentary lifestyle and smoking, all 

Introducing lifestyle interventions in preschool lowers heart disease risk

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East Bay city bans sales of menthol cigarettes The Mercury News

San Leandro bans sales of menthol cigarettes

Six Burlington businesses cited for selling tobacco to undercover minors Burlington Hawk Eye

Six Burlington businesses ticketed for selling tobacco to minors

Sofia Vergara looks completely different in Netflix role as cocaine godmother Griselda Blanco Fox News

Sofia Vergara looks completely different in Netflix role as cocaine godmother Griselda Blanco

Ukraine tightens regulations on tobacco industry Lexology

Ukraine tightens regulations on tobacco industry

Police raid uncovers illegal cigarettes in ceiling Kent Online

Kent Police seize 20k worth of illegal cigarettes and tobacco from Maidstone stores

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Wild Bill&#39;s Tobacco coming to former Family Video space Manistee News Advocate

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Lafayette man faces 150 years in prison after jury convicts him in 2020 tobacco store shooting KLFY

Man faces 150 years in 2020 tobacco store shooting

SHAN STATE, Myanmar - According to the Shan Human Rights Foundation (SHRF), the junta recently planted landmines across oil and gas pipelines passing through Hsipaw Township in northern Shan State to China. According to the rights group, an unconfirmed number of landmines have been planted near a pumping station in forested areas on both sides of the Mandalay-Lashio roadway. According to SHRF, a Myanmar a

Military installs landmines to secure oil and gas pipelines to China

Junta troops lay landmines in Shan State despite public protest

Army lays landmines along with oil, gas pipelines in Shan State: SHRF

Sana'a [Yemen], January 22 (ANI/Sputnik): Yemen's Houthi movement has called on foreign companies to pull out of the United Arab Emirates following a series of airstrikes against Yemen by the US-Saudi-UAE coalition, Yahya Sare'e, a spokesman for the Houthi armed forces, said on Friday.
"After the crimes committed by US-Saudi-UAE aggression today against Yemeni people , we advise the foreign companies in Emirates to leave 

Houthis call on foreign companies to leave UAE as conflict escalates

One of Joe Biden's latest federal judge nominees has environmental activists questioning the Democrat's connections to Big OilPresident Joe Biden nominated a list of judges this week, and one has particularly stood out due to her history with the Republican Party, including Donald Trump, and her involvement in a lawsuit by Chevron against environmental and human rights lawyer Steven Donziger.</p

Biden federal judge nominee&#039;s pro-Chevron work questioned

Naypyidaw [Myanmar], January 22 (ANI): Oil giants TotalEnergies and Chevron are withdrawing from Myanmar due to the deteriorating situation in the country following the military coup in February 2021.
The situation has been worsening since the beginning of 2021, when the military took over the country, ousting the democratically elected government. Besides, the killing of scores of people, about 10,000 people across Myanm

Oil giants TotalEnergies, Chevron announce withdrawal from Myanmar over rights violations

Alexander Popov is widely known in Russia as a pioneering radio inventor. Paradoxically enough, he built his first radio receiver, a thunderstorm detector, working almost in parallel with Italian inventor Guglielmo Marconi, without actually knowing it. Great minds do think alike!Popov was the son of a priest and was born in 1859 in the Turyinskiye Rudniki settlement (now the town of Krasnoturinsk) in Sverdlovsk 

How Alexander Popov developed the first RADIO

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Telecom companies have rolled out 5G networks in various locations across the United States over the past few years, but on January 19 Verizon and AT&T turned on their C-band 5G networks.C-band refers to the radio airwaves that operate in a mid-band spectrum frequency between 3.7 and 4 GHz, and is considered the "global" frequency for 5G across the world."The impact will be that

Verizon, AT&T roll out C-band 5G in U.S., offers more data to users

New 5G cellular offers more data to users, new type apps

Promise of new 5G cellular includes greater speed, more data

CHICAGO, Illinois: According to U.S. airline officials, the introduction of a new 5G service could cause U.S. air traffic to "grind to a halt," causing the grounding of many aircraft and stranding "tens of thousands of Americans overseas."On January 17, Reuters reported that a letter warning of a potential "catastrophic" crisis in aviation was sent to White House National Economic Council director Brian Deese, 

US airline officials: 5G will cause 'catastrophic' crisis in aviation

US airlines official warns of 5G interfering with airlines

5G cellular could be 'catastrophic' in aviation: US airline officials

PARIS, France: After Paris changed its travel restrictions, announcing that UK travellers would only need to present a negative Covid-19 test taken 24 hours before leaving the UK, French holiday bookings soared.Airline Jet2 saw a "sharp" rise in bookings and searches for flights to French skiing destinations, while Tour operator Tui said ski bookings doubled this week.ABTA, which represents British trav

French holiday bookings surge after Covid rule change

UK skiers streaming into France after Covid rule change

French ski season saved due to change in Covid rules for foreigners

MEMPHIS, Tennessee: FedEx is seeking permission to arm its cargo planes with defensive systems to thwart attacks by heat-seeking missiles. In a request to the Federal Aviation Administration, FedEx requested permission to add laser missile-defense systems. During a departure from Baghdad, Iraq in 2003, a surface-to-air missile struck the wing of an Airbus A330 operating for DHL. The crew returned to the a

FedEx seeks OK to add anti-missile defense to planes

FedEx asks FAA permission to add anti-missile system to some planes

FedEx asks US to let it install laser defenses to planes

WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert hasn't been shy about stating the league's desire to expand in the coming seasons, but news has still been slow to trickle out. The WNBPA posted a message to social media Friday that might hint at some movement in that regard.

In a response to a tweet by Delta Airlines asking what cities have changed your life, the WNBPA responded with a complete list of current WNBA cities ... and asked

WNBPA hints at impending WNBA expansion

Washington [US], January 22 (ANI): The Biden administration has suspended 44 flights to China from the United States in response to the Chinese government's decision to suspend some US flights over COVID-19 concerns.
"As discussed below, the US Department of Transportation (the Department) is further modifying the decision reached in Order 2020-6-1 in order to respond to recent actions by Chinese authorities impairing the

Biden administration suspends 44 flights by Chinese airlines

New Delhi [India], January 21 (ANI): Vikram Dev Dutt, a 1993-batch IAS officer has been appointed as the Chairman and Managing Director of Air India on Friday.
Dutt took over from Rajiv Bansal, Secretary in the Ministry of Civil Aviation, who was at the helm of Air India so far, said the official statement.
Vikram Dev Dutt is an IAS officer of AGMUT (Arunachal Pradesh, Goa, Mizoram and Union Territory) cadre. Born in 1969

Vikram Dev Dutt takes over as CMD of Air India

Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], January 21 (ANI): Telugu Desam Party (TDP) National President and former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Friday slammed the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) government in the state, saying that the people were vexed by their regime and there was no section of society that did not suffer due to 'continously thoughtless' decisions of the Chief Minister J

People of Andhra Pradesh vexed with Jagan's misrule: Chandrababu Naidu

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 21 (ANI): Title-chasing Australia proved far too strong for an inexperienced Indonesia, as they surged to an 18-0 win in their Group B opening AFC Women's Asian Cup India 2022 match at Mumbai Football Arena on Friday.
Sam Kerr began the match one goal behind Tim Cahill in Australia's all-time, male-or-female top scorer's list and ended it four ahead, as Tony Gustavsson's side exerted 

Women's Asian Cup: Australia steamroll Indonesia 18-0 in their Group B opener

New Delhi [India], January 21 (ANI): The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) on Friday recovered 60,000 US Dollars which converts approximately to Rs 45 lakh, from the possession of a ground handling agency staff at Mumbai Airport.
The appended staffer has been identified as Ritesh Parker, who belongs to ground handling agency Aviaxpert Pvt Ltd. at Mumbai Airport.
Parker was caught around 12.40 a.m. during his friski

CISF recovers 60,000 US dollars worth Rs 45 lakh at Mumbai Airport

New Delhi [India], January 21 (ANI): Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has ordered airports and airlines to strictly follow the 'one handbag rule' where the passengers travelling by flights will be allowed to carry only one bag inside the cabin of the aircraft.
CISF has asked the airlines and airports to implement the earlier Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) one-bag order.
"As per BCAS AVSEC Circular Nos. 0

Flyers will now be allowed to carry only one cabin bag

New Delhi [India], January 21 (ANI): Vikram Dev Dutt, an 1993-batch IAS officer of Arunachal Pradesh, Goa, Mizoram and Union Territory (AGMUT) cadre, has been appointed as the Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Air India, an official statement from Air India informed on Friday.
Dutt takes over from Rajiv Bansal, Secretary in the Ministry of Civil Aviation, who was at the helm of Air India so far, the release said.
Du

Senior IAS officer Vikram Dev Dutt appointed as CMD of Air India

The Serbian government has dropped its plans to build a massive lithium mine following weeks of public protest over the $2 billion project's environmental impact.The Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto had been tapped to develop the mine in western Serbia in an effort to attract foreign investment and boost economic growth. The lithium mine, which was slated to be one of the world's largest, was seen as a wa

Serbia Drops Plans For Controversial Lithium Mine

New Delhi [India], January 21 (ANI/PNN): Though the pandemic has resulted in physical distancing amongst people, the situation has also garnered a huge amount of social solidarity.
Social media has played an important role in doing this, and people have given birth to whole new forms of collaboration with its help.
This is how Aruna Arya Gupta's latest song Laazmi came into being when she connected with Bengal's national-

Indian-American Artist Aruna Arya's Laazmi hits 1 million views in one week!

Beijing [China], January 21 (ANI): Beijing has fined the retail chain 7-Eleven for recognising Taiwan as an independent nation on its website.
According to reports, Tokyo-based Seveni Holdings owned convenience store chain, 7-Eleven, has been fined 150,000 yuan (USD 23,500) by the Chinese authorities, Just Earth News reported.
Beijing claims full sovereignty over Taiwan, a democracy of almost 24 million people located off

China fines 7-Eleven chain for marking Taiwan as independent nation on its website

WASHINGTON - An unresolved disagreement between U.S. wireless communications carriers and commercial airlines over the rollout of new 5G networks continues to generate confusion about whether air travel is safe in the United States.On Wednesday, AT&T and Verizon, the two largest providers of mobile voice and internet service in the U.S., began turning on new wireless towers across the United States, making the u

US Air Travel Safety Questions Linger Amid 5G Rollout

The Russian-Ukrainian war began in 2014 after pro-European protesters toppled the government of the Moscow-backed president Victor Yanukovych. This led to a rapid escalation of a crisis that resulted in the annexation of Crimea by Russia in March 2014 and the establishment of two Russian-protected de facto states in e

Ukraine: a country wounded by eight years of crisis

Jakarta [Indonesia], January 20 (ANI): Indonesia is embarking on a program to modernize its navy and build up a more effective deterrent to confront future incursions by Chinese ships into the 200-nautical-mile economic exclusion zone (EEZ) along its northern maritime border.
Maritime Coordinating Minister Luhut Panjaitan has often stressed the need for what he calls "ocean-going" surface combatants to protect fishery res

Indonesia increases the naval budget to counter China's naval expansion

Ankara [Turkey], January 20 (ANI): Turkey and Qatar have reached an agreement with the Taliban on the issue of maintaining security at the Kabul airport, reported Sputnik.
"Negotiations in Kabul are ongoing. Our delegation is there. An agreement has been reached on the issue of security," Sputnik quoted a source from the Turkish Foreign Ministry as saying on Thursday.
However, discussions are continuing regarding the calc

Turkey, Qatar reach deal with Taliban on security at Kabul Airport: Report

Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], January 20 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Thursday chaired a review meeting on airports, seaports, and fishing harbours with the officials.
While discussing the seaports, the Chief Minister directed the officials to prioritize the construction of the three Greenfield ports in the state-Ramayapatnam, Machilipatnam, and Bhavanapadu ports. Officials notified t

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