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India to review US FDA’s ban on antibacterial soap

The US FDA ruled that manufacturers failed to show efficacy of any of 19 active compounds that go into over-the-counter antiseptic washing products

4 min read13 Sep 2016
Science

US bans antibacterial soap chemicals over health risks

The FDA move took aim at 19 ingredients including triclosan, triclocarban widely used in liquid, bar antibacterial soaps despite fears they damage the immune system

2 min read3 Sep 2016
News

Antibacterial soap no real threat to germs: study

Studies have linked it to antibiotic resistance and hormone problems, prompting a safety review by the US FDA that may yet lead to restrictions

2 min read16 Sep 2015
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Sitting for too long can trigger liver disease

Myopia risk lower in kids who play outside, sitting for long hours is not good for liver, and not all anti-bacterial soaps are effective against germsstudies and research for a healthier you

3 min read6 Oct 2015

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The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared

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