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Science shows us that being physically active helps us feel better, and prevents or slows many diseases, including heart disease, cancer, and dementia. It even helps us live longer. For these reasons, the US physical activity guidelines and the American Heart Association recommend at least 150 minutes of moderate physical activity weekly. Now, a study in the British Journal of Sports Medicine suggests that routine activity may help protect people …

A consignment of medical equipment donated by Kuwait, arrived in the country this morning. The medical equipment weighed 2,489kg and packed in 100 individual packages. The Kuwait Red Crescent Society had sent this consignment of medical equipment to the Sri Lanka Red Cross Society.  A group of officials from the Sri Lanka Red Cross and the Ministry of Health presented …

Sri Lanka is going through a decisive phase in the Covid 19 pandemic. In response to the call of the Sri Lankan Government from expatriate Sri Lankans across the world in the fight against the Covid 19 pandemic by way of assisting in the provision of Emergency medical supplies, the Federation of Sri Lankan Muslim Associations Qatar (FSMA-Q) under the …

London police said Monday the suspect had deliberately attacked a Muslim family with his pick-upThe victims, who were struck as they walked together along a sidewalk, represent three generations of the same family OTTAWA: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Tuesday labeled the killing of four members of a Muslim family, who were run down by a man driving a …

The due date of accepting the applications from children to Grade One for the Year 2022 has been extended until July 31, the Education Ministry Secretary Prof. Kapila Perera said. The announcement was made following a media brefing held at the Ministry, a short while ago. As a result, the deadline for submitting applications for Grade One for the academic …