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People with frequent acid reflux may develop gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD, which can lead to cancer of the esophagus.

Incidentally, he had also won the third prize of ED 250 after matching three out of five numbers during the 140th draws.

The Australian Antarctic Division (AAD) researchers on Thursday published the results of marine sediment analysis around Casey station from 1997 to 2015.

In 2021, Bazoum was elected president in the nation's first democratic transfer of power.

About 450 flights were cancelled across South Korea Thursday due to the impact of the powerful Typhoon Khanun.

Reports from the region indicate that Lafi Al-Subaie, the chairman of the film censorship committee, has alleged that the film promotes "ideas that encourage inappropriate conduct and distort societal values."

World Lion Day is celebrated every year on August 10, with an aim to raise awareness about their declining population.

Spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar and Indian actors Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Jacqueline Fernandez will headline India Day parade.

Notably, Tual is a city in Indonesia's Maluku Province that is geographically situated within the Kei Islands.

The Afghan government collapsed on August 15 in 2021 leading to the Taliban taking over the country.

President Joe Biden will welcome Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to the White House on Oct. 25 for the visit and state dinner.

EG.5 now has its own offshoot, EG.5.1, that adds a second mutation to the spike. That one is also spreading rapidly.

The killing comes amid a startling wave of violence in the South American nation, with drug trafficking and killings on the rise.

The crews have been working working to repair multiple downed poles and power lines in various areas.

The fire broke out at around 6:30 a.m. local time on Wednesday and was quickly brought under control.

Opposition leader Yair Lapid, Israel's former Prime Minister, slammed Smotrich for making such a "racist" decision.

The Red Cross has given them food, drink, clothes, and emergency thermal blankets, but because of the high waves, the coastguard has been unable to save them at sea.

Smith was online at the time of his arrest, speaking to a teenage boy living in India and asking him to send sexual images of a younger child, in return for money.

That brings the increase in prices to almost 50 per cent in the past year.

The much-awaited encounter between India and Pakistan in the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 has been rescheduled to a different day.

Despite several claims about the negative psychological impact of social media on wellbeing, the research found no evidence that Facebook's spread was consistently linked negatively to mental health.

CBI with help of Interpol has brought back a man, convicted in a case at Bangalore for defrauding the bank, from the USA.

Days of heavy rain hit areas in the city's mountainous western outskirts especially hard, causing the collapse of 59,000 homes, damage to almost 150,000 others and flooding of more than 15,000 hectares (37,000 acres) of cropland, according to the city government.

At least nine people were killed after a fire broke out at a vacation home in eastern France early Wednesday morning, authorities said.