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Chemical in groundwater linked to Parkinson’s disease

New research has shown that continued exposure to the chemical solvent trichloroethylene (TCE) is linked to developing Parkinson’s disease – the fastest-growing neurodegenerative disease in the world. A new study…

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Qatar sows the seeds for higher profits for local farmers

The plan by the minstry focuses on increasing the efficiency of farming practices. Authorities in Qatar are rolling out measures that would decrease the cost of production for local farmers…

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Qatar Fund donates $15mn to boost Yemen’s water and sanitation services

Qatar Fund for Development aims to improve water access and hygiene for 4 million people across 11 Yemeni cities. A staggering contribution of $15 million has been made by Qatar…

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Staying hydrated prolongs your life, lessens signs of ageing: research

Participants were in their 40s or 50s when data collection started in 1987, and their average age at the last assessment was 76 throughout the study duration. You may already…

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Reusable water bottles may contain 40,000 times more bacteria than toilet seats: study

This may be a sign for you to finally clean your reusable water bottle. Reusable water bottles have become an essential item that we carry around and use everyday—as with…

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Justin Bieber keeps football fans hydrated through launch of sustainable water company in Qatar

The company aims to eliminate 13,254,172 grams of CO2 during the World Cup. Justin Bieber is hydrating football fans at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar with the launch of…

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Al Azizya tank project for rainwater collection complete

The depth of the tanker is equivalent to 35 Olympic swimming pools. Qatar has completed the construction of the 90,000 cubic meters Al Aziziya tank project for rainwater collection in…

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Himalayan springs in a bottle: Qatar imports water from Nepal

Himalayan springs have found a market 3,500 km away from home in Qatar, as Rudra Ganga Natural Water, a Nepalese company, starts exporting to the gulf country. Nepal’s showcasing its…

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Thousands of Pakistanis provided access to safe water: Qatar Charity

The Qatar based charity was implemented water, sanitation and hygiene projects that has helped 27,550 people in Pakistan. Qatar Charity (QC) has implemented various water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) projects…

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