Diabetics with low testosterone risk heart disease

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Low testosterone could increase risk of heart disease in men with diabetes, research shows. Men who have low testosterone and Type 2 diabetes are more likely to have atherosclerosis – a condition where plaque builds up in the arteries – than men who have diabetes and normal testosterone levels, the…

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Will ‘Modinomics’ help boost India’s development?

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In a bid to transform India’s economy, PM Narendra Modi has pledged unlimited reforms at a summit in Gujarat. DW speaks to economist Rajiv Biswas about the likelihood of “Modinomics” succeeding across India. What exactly is “Modinomics,” and can it really be applied to the rest of India? “Modinomics” is…

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Census: Hindu share dips below 80%

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The share of Hindus in India’s population has shown the sharpest dip in a decade since Independence and has dropped below 80 per cent. According to figures of the religion census of 2011, yet to be officially released, Hindus comprised 78.35 per cent of the total population of 121.05 crore,…

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