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Tailored cardiac rehab program benefits older heart failure patients: Study

Washington [US], May 24 (ANI): A tailored cardiac rehab program improved function and quality of life in older heart failure patients, suggested a new study.

2021-05-24T06:23:30.093655+00:00 IST

Study suggests no association between milk and increased cholesterol levels

Washington [US], May 24 (ANI): The findings of a recent study of 2 million people suggests that regular consumption of milk is not associated with increased levels of cholesterol. Further analysis of other large studies also found that those who regularly consumed milk had a 14 per cent lower risk of coronary heart disease.

2021-05-24T03:42:47.428483+00:00 IST

Research suggests that night shift work is linked to menstrual irregularity

Washington [US], May 23 (ANI): New research suggests that night shift work is linked to menstrual irregularity and increased chance of developing endometriosis.

2021-05-23T17:31:00.691571+00:00 IST

Environmental quality linked to advanced-stage prostate cancer at diagnosis

Chicago [US], May 23 (ANI): According to a new study by University of Illinois Chicago researchers, environmental quality is associated with advanced-stage prostate cancer at diagnosis.

2021-05-23T11:49:22.156034+00:00 IST

Study links weight cycling to increased sleep problems in women

Washington [US], May 23 (ANI): Increased rates of insomnia and other sleep problems are found in women with a history of weight cycling, this is in the females who have lost and regained 10 pounds or more, even once.

2021-05-23T08:06:37.406019+00:00 IST

Study reveals parental consumption impacts how teens perceive, use cannabis

Kelowna [Canada], May 23 (ANI): Children who grow up in homes where parents consume cannabis will more than likely use it themselves, suggest the findings of a new study.

2021-05-23T07:48:42.184904+00:00 IST

Study links in utero exposure to tiny air pollution particles with asthma in preschoolers

Maryland [US], May 23 (ANI): Women who were highly exposed to ultra-fine particles in air pollution during their pregnancy were more likely to have children who developed asthma, according to a study.

2021-05-23T02:21:35.755442+00:00 IST

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Study finds smart toilet may soon analyse stool for health problems

Maryland [US], May 23 (ANI): A research has found that an artificial intelligence tool under development at Duke University can be added to the standard toilet to help analyse patients' stool and give gastroenterologists the information they need to provide appropriate treatment.

2021-05-23T02:14:19.063574+00:00 IST

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All dementia risk factors similar for men and women, except high blood pressure

Sydney [Australia], May 22 (ANI): The findings of a recent study by George Institute researchers found that while the link between several mid-life cardiovascular risk factors and dementia was similar for both sexes, for blood pressure it was not.

2021-05-22T13:56:33.175525+00:00 IST

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Urban city design might help promote heart health

Sophia Antipolis [France], May 22 (ANI): The conclusion of a new paper suggests that cities harbor a dangerous cocktail of environmental stressors which politicians must tackle to save lives and preserve health.

2021-05-22T13:50:55.646671+00:00 IST

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Study suggests lipid droplets protect kidney cells from being damaged

London [UK], May 22 (ANI): During a recent study, researchers from the Francis Crick Institute discovered how microscopic structures called lipid droplets may help to prevent a high-fat diet causing damage to the kidneys.

2021-05-22T13:15:34.566295+00:00 IST

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Study reveals fasting diets could harm future generations

Washington [US], May 22 (ANI): While people are keen to follow fancy diets and even go through fasting to attain good health, a recent study has highlighted a major drawback of the latter. The study says that fasting diets could impact the health of future generations.

2021-05-22T09:07:26.162932+00:00 IST

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Global study highlights vast under-treatment of diabetes

Michigan [US], May 22 (ANI): Nearly half a billion people on the planet have diabetes, but most of them aren't getting the kind of care that could make their lives healthier, longer and more productive, according to a new global study of data from people with the condition.

2021-05-22T02:00:25.596651+00:00 IST

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Gum disease could lead to a severe COVID-19 infection

Washington [US], May 21 (ANI): As per a new report, studies show that maintaining good oral hygiene can help you overcome COVID-19, implying that there is a direct connection between oral hygiene and the deadly infection.

2021-05-21T08:12:48.941188+00:00 IST

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Researchers use environmental data to assess prostate cancer diagnosis factors

Chicago [US], May 21 (ANI): Environmental quality is associated with advanced-stage prostate cancer at diagnosis, according to a new study by University of Illinois Chicago researchers.

2021-05-21T02:48:23.825592+00:00 IST

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Here's how guided yoga prevents fainting

Sophia Antipolis [France], May 21 (ANI): Guided yoga is more effective than conventional treatment for preventing fainting in repeat sufferers, according to novel research.

2021-05-21T02:31:54.693909+00:00 IST

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Study links red meat intake, poor education to colorectal cancer risk

London [UK], May 20 (ANI): Several non-genetic factors-including greater red meat intake, lower educational attainment, and heavier alcohol use are associated with an increase in colorectal cancer in people under 50, suggest the findings of a new study.

2021-05-20T06:37:44.947512+00:00 IST

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New, effective treatment for vitamin D deficiency: Study

Boston (Massachusetts) [US], May 20 (ANI): A new study demonstrates 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 is an effective treatment for vitamin D deficiency in some specific patients.

2021-05-20T02:33:30.413796+00:00 IST

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Study: In severe ankle arthritis, total ankle replacement yields better function than ankle arthrodesis

Washington [US], May 20 (ANI): For patients with severe arthritis of the ankle, total ankle arthroplasty (TAA) provides better long-term function than ankle arthrodesis (AA), reports a study in The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery.

2021-05-20T02:33:10.261571+00:00 IST

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Researchers suggest using urban city design to promote heart health: Study

Sophia Antipolis [France], May 19 (ANI): Cities harbour a dangerous cocktail of environmental stressors which politicians must tackle to save lives and preserve health- says the conclusion of a new paper.

2021-05-19T02:17:02.269057+00:00 IST

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Study reveals dementia risk factors similar for men and women, but not high blood pressure

Sydney [Australia], May 19 (ANI): While the link between several mid-life cardiovascular risk factors and dementia was similar for both sexes, for blood pressure it was not- find George Institute researchers -in a study of just over half a million people.

2021-05-19T02:08:35.328706+00:00 IST