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Five ways to increase protein intake as we age
We actually need to eat more protein as we age. Monkey Business Images/ Shutterstock Protein is an essential part of a healthy diet. It helps us build and maintain strong muscles and bones, helps us better recover from illness and injury, and reduces likelihood of falls and fractures. But, asContinue Reading
What 16,000 missing coronavirus cases tell us about how the UK is handling the pandemic
The temporary loss of data relating to 16,000 positive cases of COVID-19 has raised serious concerns about the operation of the UK’s test and trace system. The NHS body responsible, Public Health England, blamed a technical glitch and said cases were added to the system immediately after the problem wasContinue Reading
Mumbai Indians vs Rajasthan Royals live score over Match 20 T20 1 5 updates | Cricket News
Follow the Indian Premier League 2020 live cricket score on Sports.NDTV.com. After 1.0 overs, Rajasthan Royals, chasing a target of 194, are 5/1. Get live score, ball by ball commentary and much more. Keep track of Indian Premier League 2020 today match between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals. Everything relatedContinue Reading
Why international students are choosing the UK – despite coronavirus
Pixpan_creative/Shutterstock Despite early predictions that the coronavirus pandemic would cause international student numbers to decline, the UK is set for a record increase, with enrolments from non-EU international students up 9% this academic year. Universities had feared that a fall in international student numbers would lead to a significant lossContinue Reading
How does being bilingual affect your brain? It depends on how you use language
XiXinXing/Shutterstock Depending on what you read, speaking more than one language may or may not make your smarter. These mixed messages are understandably confusing, and they’re due to the fact that nothing is quite as simple as it’s typically portrayed when it comes to neuroscience. We can’t give a simpleContinue Reading
Is the cure worse than the disease? The most divisive question of 2020
In 1968, at the height of the last great influenza pandemic, at least a million people worldwide died, including 100,000 Americans. That year A.M.M. Payne, a professor of epidemiology at Yale University, wrote: In the conquest of Mount Everest anything less than 100% success is failure, but in most communicableContinue Reading
Many young people still lack basic knowledge of the Holocaust
Photographs of Jewish families at the Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington DC. GiuseppeCrimeni/Shutterstock A significant number of young adults in the US cannot name a single concentration camp or ghetto, believe that Jews caused the Holocaust and that two million or fewer Jews were killed. These are the findings of aContinue Reading
French Open: Investigations Opened Into Match-Fixing At Roland Garros | Tennis News
French Open: Prosecutors said they have opened a probe for “fraud in an organised group”.© AFP French prosecutors said Tuesday they have opened an investigation into alleged match-fixing in a French Open women’s doubles encounter. The probe for “fraud in an organised group” and “active and passive corruption in sport”Continue Reading
US election: horse-race reporting is media gold but democratic poison
The 2020 US presidential election campaign is moving quickly and the news media are valiantly struggling to keep abreast of what’s happening. Day in, day out there’s a relentless source of material to report. It’s hard enough for journalists, let alone the people they are striving to keep informed aheadContinue Reading
Bhuvneshwar Kumar Ruled Out Of IPL 2020, Prithvi Raj Yarra Named Replacement | Cricket News
IPL 2020: Bhuvneshwar Kumar suffered the injury during their match against CSK.© BCCI/IPL SunRisers Hyderabad on Tuesday confirmed that fast bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar has been ruled out of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 due to an unspecified injury. The Hyderabad-based outfit announced that he will be replaced by PrithviContinue Reading