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Know how smoking harms your unborn baby

New Delhi, [India] Aug 22 (ANI): The dangers of smoking are many, but the problem gets exponential when pregnant women opt for it as their unborn babies are also at risk.

2018-08-22T07:09:10.986460+00:00 IST

Can nerve stimulation benefit depressed patients?

Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 22 (ANI): According to a recent research, nerve stimulation can significantly improve the quality of life in depressed patients.

2018-08-21T23:45:03.194488+00:00 IST

How dehydration affects your brain

Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 22 (ANI): According to a recent research, dehydration alters human brain shape and activity and even slackens task performance.

2018-08-21T22:35:43.049255+00:00 IST

Launch of Capacity Building Initiative in India

New Delhi (Delhi) [India], Aug 21 (NewsVoir): Recognizing that Cardiovascular disease (CVD), including ischemic heart disease and strokes, are an existing public health challenge and a leading cause of death globally, the Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) along with the World Heart Federation (WHF), Population Health Research Institute (PHRI), the American College of Cardiology (ACC) and Centre for Chronic Disease Control (CCDC), have launched the Certificate Course on Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke (CCCS). Rotary International is a strategic partner for the course.

2018-08-21T13:37:41.007052+00:00 IST

Research and Innovation Circle of Hyderabad organises conference on cancer

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Aug 21 (ANI): To promote innovative technologies and improve collaboration between startups and service providers, Research and Innovation Circle of Hyderabad (RICH), a government of Telangana initiative, organized a Cancer Conference and Innovation Challenge on Tuesday.

2018-08-21T10:52:04.147075+00:00 IST

Physical activity at office reduces stress

Washington D.C. [USA] Aug 21 (ANI): Turns out, greater physical activity at the office can help reduce psychological stress during after work hours, a new study reveals.

2018-08-21T04:33:55.634494+00:00 IST

Simple leg exercises can reduce negative effects on heart and blood vessels

Washington D.C. [USA] Aug 21 (ANI): Did you know how beneficial are simple leg exercises while lying down? A sedentary lifestyle can cause an impairment of transportation of blood in the body which in turn may increase the risk of diseases in the heart and blood vessels.

2018-08-21T03:47:05.111303+00:00 IST

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World Senior Citizens Day: AMD, leading cause of chronic blindness in elderly

New Delhi [India], Aug 21 (ANI): Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) is one of the important causes of severe visual loss in the elderly population. It constitutes to 8.7% of the world population.

2018-08-21T01:25:41.234720+00:00 IST

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Here's why diabetics should get proper sleep

Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 21 (ANI): If you are a diabetic with a disrupted sleep pattern, you might need more time to heal skin wounds, finds a study.

2018-08-21T00:12:10.416857+00:00 IST

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Link discovered between inflammation and depression in type 1 diabetes

Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 20 (ANI): Inflammatory protein is associated with depression in diabetes, according to a study.

2018-08-20T01:38:48.578002+00:00 IST

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Research explores relationship between fever and cancer occurrence

Washington D.C. [USA] Aug 19 (ANI): In a new study, scientists have explored the relationship between fever and cancer incidence.

2018-08-19T04:45:08.225177+00:00 IST

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Study provides insight into development of lung cancer

Washington D.C. [USA] Aug 19(ANI): Lung cancer is the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells that start off in one or both lungs; usually in the cells that line the air passages.

2018-08-19T03:59:15.528553+00:00 IST

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Platform to kill cancer cells developed!

Washington D.C. [USA] Aug 19(ANI): A new breakthrough in cancer diagnosis will now help in the identification and treatment of malignant tumours.

2018-08-19T03:59:15.522988+00:00 IST

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Body mass index linked to blood pressure

Washington D.C. [USA] Aug 19(ANI): Body mass index and blood pressure are positively associated, according to a new study.

2018-08-19T03:43:10.170257+00:00 IST

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Eyes can provide early sign of Parkinson's disease

Washington D.C. [USA] Aug 19(ANI): Turns out, eyes play a crucial role for people with Parkinson's disease.

2018-08-19T03:20:25.156171+00:00 IST

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Food and Students - A new finding

Blacksburg (Virginia) [USA] Aug 18, 2018 (ANI): According to a recent study, students need more time in school breakfast routines to consume food properly.

2018-08-18T10:51:31.444465+00:00 IST

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The inverse relationship between fever and cancer

Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 18 (ANI): Turns out, recurring patterns in patients suggest the existence of an inverse relationship between the personal history of infectious fever and cancer risk, a new study reveals.

2018-08-18T08:36:40.424598+00:00 IST

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Mothers' pesticide levels may lead to autism in children

Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 18 (ANI): A new study has found that elevated pesticide levels in pregnant women are associated with an increased risk of autism among their children.

2018-08-18T01:57:53.574313+00:00 IST

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Moderate carbohydrate intake may result in good health

Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 18 (ANI): Turns out, eating carbohydrates in moderation can be optimal for health and longevity.

2018-08-18T01:20:56.276027+00:00 IST

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Stress during pregnancy may cause depression in female offsprings

Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 17 (ANI): High maternal levels of the stress hormone cortisol during pregnancy can increase feelings of anxiousness and depression in female offsprings at the tender age of 2, a new study reveals.

2018-08-17T08:22:30.056951+00:00 IST

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Whose heart is more at risk: men or women?

New Delhi [India], Aug 17 (ANI): Heart diseases have emerged as the leading cause for fatalities in men and women world over and also in India. The risk of heart diseases to both sexes is grave, but heart diseases affect men and women differently.

2018-08-17T07:32:26.021415+00:00 IST