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Here's the relation between colitis and colon cancer

Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 14: Colorectal cancer is caused by lingering inflammation in the colon. Now scientists have reported a way inflammation enables this sort of cancer.

2019-01-14T06:59:42.840039+00:00 IST

Women suffering from IBD at greater risk of mental illness: Study

Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 13 (ANI): Women with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are at greater risk of developing mental illness after giving birth compared to the overall female population, a recent study suggests.

2019-01-13T18:01:37.670776+00:00 IST

Here's how parents can stop children from vaping

Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 13 (ANI): According to health experts, parents whose children vape, often don't know what to do or where to turn for help.

2019-01-13T06:40:07.477070+00:00 IST

Acute hospitalisation can accelerate cognitive decline in older adults

Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 13 (ANI): Hospitalisation may be a more of a major risk factor for long-term cognitive decline in older adults than previously recognised, a new study finds.

2019-01-13T04:11:15.744490+00:00 IST

Here's how you avoid sugar detox effects

New Delhi [India], Jan 13 (ANI): Cutting down on the intake of processed sugar is healthy but not an easy task.

2019-01-13T01:16:54.716448+00:00 IST

Fitness trends to look forward to in 2019

New Delhi [India], Jan 13 (ANI): The thing about fitness trends is that they fizzle out quickly and are soon replaced by different techniques and methods.

2019-01-13T00:38:10.935690+00:00 IST

Emergency hospitalisation linked to early cognitive decline in elderly

Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 12 (ANI): A new study now finds that emergency and urgent hospitalisations are associated with an increase in the rate of cognitive decline in older adults.

2019-01-12T13:03:18.411151+00:00 IST

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Low-income women deprived of menstrual hygiene

Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 12 (ANI): Women belonging to low-income households face difficulty in accessing basic sanitary supplies, a recent study suggests.

2019-01-12T08:47:40.778433+00:00 IST

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How childhood body composition determines lung health in adults

Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 12 (ANI): A new study now finds that lung health in adolescents is determined by the amount of fat mass they had as children.

2019-01-12T08:41:34.755396+00:00 IST

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Bullying and sexual abuse linked to binge eating, smoking

Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 12 (ANI): Sexual abuse and bullying are related to harmful behaviours like smoking dependence, binge eating, antidepressant use, and reduced quality of life, a recent study suggests.

2019-01-12T08:29:19.056966+00:00 IST

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Undetectable levels of HIV is untransmittable, say experts

Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 12 (ANI): Officials from the National Institutes of Health have said that the results from years of clinical evidence that firmly established that the HIV Undetectable = Untransmittable (U=U) concept is scientifically sound.

2019-01-12T06:50:03.336401+00:00 IST

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High-fibre diet may lower risk of death, chronic diseases

Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 12 (ANI): A new study now finds that people who eat diets that have higher fibre content have lower risk of death and chronic diseases such as stroke or cancer.

2019-01-12T06:24:03.304006+00:00 IST

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This winter, take care of your arthritic knee

New Delhi [India], Jan 11 (ANI): A certain nip in the air, frequent urge for a steaming cup of tea and an endearing love for sleeping a little longer inside the snuggly quilt is back. The season of blankets, warmers and soups is here!

2019-01-11T10:29:13.103786+00:00 IST

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Missing GP appointments linked to early death

Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 11 (ANI): According to a recent study, people who regularly miss their general practitioner's appointments could be at risk of early death.

2019-01-11T08:18:38.596364+00:00 IST

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Oceans warming faster than we thought: Study

Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 11 (ANI): Oceans are warming even faster than previously assumed, scientists said in an alarming new study.

2019-01-11T08:15:15.682942+00:00 IST

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Here's another reason to treat vitamin D deficiency

Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 11 (ANI): Taking vitamin D supplements could reduce the risk of deadly lung attacks in some chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients, finds a recent study.

2019-01-11T06:39:40.680886+00:00 IST

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Moderate drinking can also increase risk of atrial fibrillation

Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 10 (ANI): Even moderate alcohol consumption can put you at risk of atrial fibrillation, finds a recent study.

2019-01-10T13:29:49.898444+00:00 IST

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Study links belly fat to smaller brain

Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 10 (ANI): Excess belly fat can probably shrink the grey matter volume in your brain, a new study finds.

2019-01-10T13:08:16.077353+00:00 IST

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New York witnesses largest measles outbreak in recent history

Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 09 (ANI): Amid spike in measles cases globally, New York too is seeing the largest outbreak of measles outbreak in the state's recent history.

2019-01-10T11:34:44.304981+00:00 IST

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Child abuse, neglect linked to greater risk of suicide in later life

Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 10 (ANI): Children who are subjected to abuse and neglect are at least two to three times more likely to attempt suicide in later life, a recent study suggests.

2019-01-10T08:00:38.238155+00:00 IST

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Here's how your Facebook friends can make you feel sick

Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 10 (ANI): Social media holds much more power than we anticipate. While it came as a constructive development in the world of technology, the use of social media has raised many questions lately.

2019-01-10T07:49:47.121297+00:00 IST