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Escalating air pollution levels harm city dwellers

New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): With rising incidences of disruptive dust storms across North India and increased abnormal weather phenomena, many cities and suburbs are facing a potent threat to life and activity in a manner that is nothing short of an epidemic.

2018-06-22T04:59:00.589355+00:00 IST

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Anxious individuals may have better control in decision making

Washington D.C. [USA] June 22 (ANI): Turns out, highly anxious individuals apply more cognitive control when they make a risky decision as compared to less anxious individuals.

2018-06-21T21:57:22.963434+00:00 IST

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Study finds method to detect cancer in diabetic patients

Washington D.C., [USA] June 21(ANI): Medical researchers in a recent study have identified a way to diagnose pancreatic cancer soon after a patient starts to show the first symptoms of diabetes.

2018-06-21T10:07:54.180913+00:00 IST

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Can weight loss reverse heart disease?

Washington D.C. [USA], June 21 (ANI): Patients with atrial fibrillation can reverse the effects of the condition by losing weight, finds a study.

2018-06-21T06:18:23.513798+00:00 IST

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Human cells are first responders to repair damaged DNAs

Washington D.C., [USA] June 21 (ANI): A new study revealed that the cells are the first responders in the human body, which repairs the damaged DNA.

2018-06-21T05:52:43.224736+00:00 IST

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Psychological stress could cause blindness

Washington D.C. [USA], June 20 (ANI): Did you know! Psychological stress can also cause vision loss, finds a study.

2018-06-20T06:07:25.676537+00:00 IST

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Religious involvement may prevent opioid abuse for mothers

Washington D.C. [USA], June 20 (ANI): Religious involvement may affect a person's decision to use illegal drugs, especially for women who are mothers.

2018-06-20T03:25:59.465992+00:00 IST

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Average lifetime alcohol intake may determine risks of cancer, mortality

Washington D.C. [USA] June 20(ANI): Light drinkers consuming an average of less than one drink per day across their lifetime has lowest risk of mortality and developing cancers.

2018-06-20T01:48:16.719795+00:00 IST

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Here's how altitude influences bone growth

Washington D.C. [USA] June 20(ANI): An international team of scientists has found that high altitude and the limited available energy can affect the growth of long bones in Himalayan populations.

2018-06-20T01:48:16.710036+00:00 IST

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Binge drinking before pregnancy may impact future offspring

Washington D.C. [USA] June 20 (ANI): Binge drinking during adolescence can have long-lasting effects in the brain which may directly impact the first-generation offspring, a recent study has found.

2018-06-19T22:48:02.971596+00:00 IST

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Floppy eyelids can be sign of sleep apnea

Washington D.C. [USA] June 20(ANI): Turns out, floppy eyelids may be an indication of sleep apnea.

2018-06-19T22:44:02.468740+00:00 IST

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Workshop held for advancement of Indian Optometry

Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], June 19 (ANI): A workshop was recently organised for vision care professionals in Dharamshala to raise the standards of Indian Optometry.

2018-06-19T09:46:35.959685+00:00 IST

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This new technique could improve arthritis treatment

Washington D.C. [USA] Jun 19(ANI): A new 3D imaging analysis technique could lead to improvements in the arthritis treatment, a recent revealed.

2018-06-19T01:18:02.432757+00:00 IST

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Type 2 diabetes may be an indication of pancreatic cancer

Washington D.C. [USA] Jun 19(ANI): Turns out, a recent-onset type 2 diabetes may be early expression of pancreatic cancer.

2018-06-18T19:48:58.624420+00:00 IST