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Tax-News.com: OECD Receives Backing For Historic International Tax Overhaul

The OECD has said 131 countries and jurisdictions have put their name to an international agreement on an overhaul to tax rules for the digitalized economy and for large multinational businesses.




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Tax-News.com: Turkey Cuts CIT For Manufacturing Firms, Exporters

The Turkish Government has recently enacted Law No. 7,351, which provides corporate tax reliefs for exporters and manufacturing businesses.




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Beans and Pulses: Key to a Healthier Diet for Americans

Learn how including beans and pulses in the American diet can improve nutrition deficiency and diet patterns.




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Scurvy: A Disease for All Ages, Not Just a Maritime Malady

Scurvy (vitamin C deficiency) is more common in children and isolated older adults with restrictive eating patterns and unhealthy habits like smoking and substance use disorders.




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Americans Meeting Essential Amino Acid Needs

Discover how Americans can meet their essential amino acid needs through balanced diets, promoting muscle health, energy, and overall well-being.




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App Appetite: Food Delivery Apps Gain Popularity Among Consumers

Food delivery apps are becoming increasingly popular, offering convenience, variety, and quick access to meals, reshaping how consumers dine and order food.




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Are Fortified Foods the Solution to Meeting Daily Nutrient Needs?

Fortified foods and supplements help meet nutrient needs but could lead to excessive vitamin B6 intake in a small portion of users.




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Reducing Sugar in Early Life Lowers Midlife Chronic Disease Risk

Early-life sugar reduction can dramatically lower the risk of chronic diseases in midlife, promoting healthier outcomes and reducing long-term health complications.




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High Palm Oil Diet Triggers Multiple Sclerosis Symptoms

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Curb High-Fat Dairy to Lower Fatty Liver Disease Risk

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A Bitter Spice: Hidden Dangers Lurking in Lead-Tainted Turmeric

Lead-tainted turmeric poses hidden health risks, impacting wellness with toxic exposure. Learn about the dangers and stay safe with mindful spice choices.




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Hope for a Malaria-Free Future: New Transmission-Blocking Anti-Malarial Agent Discovered

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Amrita Amyloid Center: Revolutionizing Amyloidosis Care in India

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Addressing Mental Health Among Prisoners: NHRC's Advisory and Government Responsibilities

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New COVID-Like Epidemic: Rise of Conjunctivitis in India

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National Medical Commission Puts Brake on Generic Drug Mandate

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India's MRI Evolution: From Import Dependency to Homegrown Mastery

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Tips to Safeguard Your Health During Morning Walks

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India's First Portable Hospital: Aarogya Maitri Aid Cube Can Be Flown To Disaster Areas

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Strengthening India's Healthcare: Interim Budget 2024

Highlights: Expanded healthcare coverage for grassroots workers Initiative to establish more medical colleges




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All Genders Should Have Equal Access to Various Services

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End Unnecessary Surgery on Children With Intersex Variations

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Gujarat High Court Quashes Organ Transplant Priority Policy

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Orissa HC Orders Survey to Identify Fake Medical Practitioners

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Supreme Court of India rules on Condition of Persons Suffering from Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

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Supreme Court Takes Action on Generic Medicine Prescription

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Woman Dies in Bihar Clinic During Surgery Done by a Compounder

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Why Is Improving Experience for Overseas Nurses in the UK Important?

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Nurse Coordination App for Critical Care

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Doctors Must Set Boundaries: Work-Life Balance Be Healthy to Prevent Stress

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Sri Lankan water history informs global climate change study

Modern farming practice of rainwater storage in ancient tanks lauded as best practice adaptation strategy Bonn, Germany. 14 JUNE 2013 —Whether it’s bracing for drought in Sri Lanka with a return to ancient water storage systems or swapping coffee for cocoa in Central America, findings from a new report from the CGIAR Research Program on Climate […]

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Healthy ecosystems are the key to productive agriculture

New book urges fundamental re-think to unite farmers and conservationists for sustainable development. STOCKHOLM (4 SEPTEMBER 2013) — We must prioritize the health of ecosystems and water supplies if we are to grow enough food to feed the world’s rising population. This is the key message of the book Managing Water and Agroecosystems for Food […]

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President Rajapaksa launches new water information system during visit to IWMI

17th January 2014 – Colombo, Sri Lanka – His Excellency Mahinda Rajapaksa, President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, has officially launched a new, hi-tech information system that promises to enhance water management in the South Asian country. Download the full media release

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Press Release: Sustainable Development Goals Offer Unique Opportunity to Transform Management of Critical Water Resources

Targets that promote efficient, nationally and locally appropriate water use will be key to achieving the SDGs.

The post Press Release: Sustainable Development Goals Offer Unique Opportunity to Transform Management of Critical Water Resources first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).



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Press Release: First Global Estimate of Urban Agriculture Reveals Area Size of the EU that’s Boosting Food Security in Cities

Study finds irrigation more common on city farms than rural farms, intensifying water demands in sprawling urban zones.

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Press Release: New agreement boosts drive to more sustainable agriculture

A new agreement between the Ministry of Agriculture and IWMI will help develop initiatives to improve waste-derived compost using nutrient enrichment and pelletizing technologies.

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Press Release: Satellite based early-warning system to bolster drought risk reduction

Experts meet in Delhi to discuss how South Asian countries could adopt the new drought monitoring system to better prepare and mitigate drought risks

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Global use of wastewater to irrigate agriculture at least 50% greater than previously thought, says new study

With 885 million consumers exposed to health risks, study calls for urgent investments in improved sanitation.

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News Release: Kenya’s Tana River Basin Could See a More than 40 Percent Increase in Rainfall Due to Climate Change

The good news is tempered with bad, however, as the study indicates that extreme climate events, especially flooding, will also increase.

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Press Release: Water rights for millions of African farmers threatened by law rooted in colonial times, study finds 

Researchers at Africa Water Week call for efforts to “decolonize” and improve water permit systems, so more farmers are encouraged to invest in much-needed irrigation.

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