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Melbourne, Nov 13 (ANI): Girls as young as 12 years of age are buying rapid weight-loss products in order to starve themselves to achieve the super-skinny figures of their celebrity idols, claims a dietician.

Clare Collins, an associate professor in nutrition and dietetics at the University of Newcastle, said that it was essential to impose restrictive sale conditions on products such as meal replacement shakes and fasting or detox packages, to keep the young girls from buying and abusing the products.

London, November 13: US scientists have suggested a way to reduce the need of replacing implanted pacemakers and defibrillators, whenever their built-in power sources run low.

Bangalore, Nov 13: Karnataka Governor Rameshwar Thakur today asked Chief Minister B S Yeddiyurappa to prove his majority on the floor of the State Assembly by November 20.

Sydney, Nov 13: Scientists are on the brink of explaining the role of intuition in our decision-making.

Washington, Nov13: The Film Museum in Vienna will showcase the most comprehensive retrospective of renowned filmmaker Alfred Hitchcock’s works.

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