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Fracture prone? Blame your genes
Sydney, April 22 (IANS) Are you prone to fractures or trip often? If yes, then blame it on some unidentified genetic regions associated with osteoporosis and bone fracture, says a study.

Sunday, April 22, 2012 1:04:24 PM

India come back from two goals down to hold New Zealand
Pakuranga (New Zealand), April 21 (IANS) India came back from two goals down to hold New Zealand 3-3 in their last preliminary match of the second leg of Women''s Four- Nation Tournament at Lloyd Elsmore Hockey Stadium here Saturday.

Saturday, April 21, 2012 8:43:14 PM

Woman wins case for injuries during sex while on duty
Sydney, April 21 (IANS) An Australian woman has won a court battle to seek workers'' compensation after being injured while having sex in a motel room when a light fitting fell on her head. The woman was on a work-related tour.

Saturday, April 21, 2012 4:40:17 PM

Obese women face higher risk of vein clots
Wellington, April 20 (IANS) Overweight and obese middle-aged women are more likely to develop potentially fatal blood clots within leg veins than their normal weight counterparts, says a study.

Friday, April 20, 2012 12:49:58 PM

Indian women''s hockey team thrashed 2-5 by Australia
Pakuranga (Auckland), April 19 (IANS) The Indian women''s hockey team went down fighting 2-5 to Australia in the second leg of the Women''s Four-Nation Hockey Tournament at Lloyd Elsmore Hockey Stadium here Thursday.

Thursday, April 19, 2012 6:08:17 PM

Breakthrough to boost solar cell output by 40 percent
Sydney, April 19 (IANS) A breakthrough could boost the output of low cost solar cells in rooftop panels by a whopping 40 percent, making them much more viable as an alternative energy source.

Thursday, April 19, 2012 11:11:35 AM

Indian women''s hockey team lose 0-3 to US
Pakuranga (Auckland), April 18 (IANS) The Indian women''s hockey team went down 0-3 to the US in their first match of the second leg of the Four-Nation Tournament at the Lloyd Elsmore Hockey Stadium here Wednesday.

Wednesday, April 18, 2012 4:28:38 PM

Anaesthesia causes jet-lag state, post surgery
Wellington, April 18 (IANS) People feel as though they have jet-lag after surgery, which could be due to the effect of general anaesthesia that alters genetic activity controlling the bio-clock, a study reveals.

Wednesday, April 18, 2012 10:59:44 AM

Coral reefs will survive ravages of warming: Scientists
Sydney, April 17 (IANS) Marine scientists in Australia undertaking the world''s first large-scale investigation of the impact of climate change on coral reefs suggest that many of them would survive the ravages of warming.

Tuesday, April 17, 2012 4:44:31 PM

Law to be head coach at Australia''s Centre of Excellence
Melbourne, April 17 (IANS) Former Australian batsman Stuart Law, who stepped down as the Bangladesh coach, will now take over as the Cricket Australia Centre of Excellence (COE) High Performance Coach.

Tuesday, April 17, 2012 3:36:20 PM

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