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Education and moderate alcohol linked to lower lung disease!

April 30, 2013
According to a study, Asian Americans (versus whites), college graduates (versus no college students) and moderate drinkers (versus lifelong abstainers) were at a moderately lower risk for COPD. A new study says that college …

iPad v/s books: What would you prefer your child study from?

September 19, 2012
As a new strategy to make kids study, a school in China has equipped its students with iPads in a bid to replace books.  Jinling High School in downtown Nanjing, capital of Jiangsu, has provided 30 students with the Apple …

UN and World Bank to collectively address global challenges

August 10, 2012
The UN and World Bank have agreed to join hands in conquering global challenges including sustainable development, health and education. In his meeting with Kim Jim Yong, new president of the World Bank, UN Secretary General Ban …

Obese kids aren’t dumber!

July 17, 2012
 Good news for parents of obese kids. Being overweight has no bearing on a child's educational performance. A new study has rubbished the notion that being obese affects the child’s academic brightness. "We sought to test …