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Woman killed four-year-old diabetic daughter by feeding her soft drink

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A woman from Ohio, Tamara Banks, has been sentenced to nine years in prison for killing her four-year-old diabetic daughter, Karmity Hoeb, by feeding her excessive amounts of soft drinks, leading to diabetic ketoacidosis. The child's teeth had rotted due to sugary drinks, and her parents had left her diabetes untreated. Both parents were initially charged with murder but later pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter.
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Troubled Water: What’s Wrong with What We Drink

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This book 'Troubled Water: What's Wrong with What We Drink' is a timely reminder of the horrors of contaminated water. The book 'Troubled Water' though focuses on water issues in the USA but its narrative is reflective of the global situation.
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Popular Iftar drink Rooh Afza was founded in Delhi in 1906

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Rooh Afza was founded by Hamdard's founder Hakim Hafiz Abdul Majeed. In 1906, he wanted to create a herbal mix that would help Delhi's people stay cool in the summer. He selected herbs and syrups from traditional Unani medicine and created a drink that would help counter heat strokes and prevent water loss in people.