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Psychology, nutrition, healthcare courses can’t be offered in distance learning, online mode:UGC

​​​Any recognition already granted to HEIs for offering such programmes for the academic session July-August 2025 and onwards shall be withdrawn by the UGC," UGC secretary Manish Joshi said.

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Forget risky weight-loss jabs: Scientists are developing safe, tasteless edible ‘fat-trapping beads’. How they work?

Chinese researchers develop edible microbeads for weight loss. These beads contain green tea and seaweed. They block fat absorption in the gut. Animal studies show promising results. Rats lost weight…

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Extreme heat endangering health, affecting productivity of workers worldwide: WHO-WMO report

Measures recommended under the guidance include developing policies related to the health hazard of heat at the workplace, with plans and advisories tailored to local weather, specific worker roles and…

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