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5 minutes of daily exercise can lower blood pressure

Sydney, Nov 7 (UNI) Exercising for five minutes per day could reduce blood pressure, new research has found.
The research, which was published by experts from an international academic collaboration led by the University of Sydney and University College London on Thursday, suggested that doing five minutes of physical activity, such as walking uphill or stair climbing every day may help to lower blood pressure.
According to the study by the Prospective Physical Activity, Sitting and Sleep (ProPASS) Consortium, replacing sedentary behavior with 20-27 minutes of exercise per day can result in a clinically meaningful reduction in blood pressure.
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Bangladesh recalls heads of its Kolkata, Agartala missions

05 Dec 2024 | 10:35 PM

Dhaka, Dec 5 (UNI) Bangladesh has urgently recalled the heads of its deputy high commission in Kolkata and the Assistant High Commission in Agartala, in the wake of the attack on the Agartala mission last week and the protest in front of the Kolkata mission, a media report said.

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Romania hit by major election influence campaign, amid Russian cyber-attacks

05 Dec 2024 | 7:51 PM

Bucharest (Romania), Dec 5 (UNI) Authorities in Romania have revealed details of what appears to be a major attempt to interfere in the country’s presidential elections using the social media platform TikTok, and with a series of cyber-attacks.

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Chinese embassy in Philippines issues travel alert to its nationals

05 Dec 2024 | 7:18 PM

Beijing, Dec 5 (UNI) China's embassy in the Philippines issued a travel alert on Thursday advising Chinese nationals to exercise caution amid rise in security issues.

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BNP calls for boycott of Indian goods, burns Indian-made saree as example

BNP calls for boycott of Indian goods, burns Indian-made saree as example

05 Dec 2024 | 7:12 PM

Dhaka, Dec 5 (UNI) A senior Bangladesh Nationalist Party leader on Thursday called for the “boycott of Indian products” to protest against the desecration of the Bangladesh national flag and the attack on the Assistant High Commission in Agartala.

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South Korean oppn leader thought martial law announcement by President Yoon was a deepfake

05 Dec 2024 | 7:10 PM

Seoul (South Korea), Dec 5 (UNI) The leader of South Korea’s main opposition party thought the President’s late night martial law announcement was a deepfake when he first saw it.

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