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Gender bias leads to extra 239,000 girl deaths per year in India

Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], May 15 (ANI): Gender discrimination results in "excess" deaths of girls under the age of five per year in India, according to a recent study.

2018-05-15T03:49:56.481269+00:00 IST

Is your job killing you?

Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], May 15 (ANI): Men, those extra physical activities at your workplace may be subtracting years from your life.

2018-05-15T02:47:45.653448+00:00 IST

Another discovery to stop cancer cells from multiplying

Washington D.C. [U.S.A], May 14 (ANI): Researchers have found a new way to stop cancer cells from multiplying out of control, thereby blocking the growth and spread of tumours.

2018-05-14T07:58:06.589222+00:00 IST

Uterine cancer survivors more prone to broken hearts

Washington D.C. [USA], May 14 (ANI): Uterine cancer survivors are more likely to have cardiovascular problems, a recent study has suggested

2018-05-14T06:59:30.711010+00:00 IST

Why blaming gout for weak bones may not be good idea

Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], May 14 (ANI): Turns out, gout, a painful inflammatory arthritis, is not responsible for weakening the bone strength.

2018-05-14T06:59:30.707966+00:00 IST

Antibiotics can up kidney stone risk

Washington D.C. [USA], May 14 (ANI): You may want to avoid popping those antibiotics as according to a recent study, they can up the risk of kidney stones.

2018-05-14T06:59:30.704764+00:00 IST

Diabetic? Vitamin D comes to the rescue

Washington D.C. [USA], May 14 (ANI): Boosting the effects of vitamin D can help tackle diabetes, according to a study.

2018-05-14T06:59:30.697651+00:00 IST

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Hospitalising children: To do or not to do

Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], May 13 (ANI): Recent times are seeing an increase in hospital-acquired infections among children, a new research has claimed.

2018-05-13T09:09:38.102437+00:00 IST

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Healthy eating? Women are all ears

Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], May 13 (ANI): Ladies! You may want to start eating healthy as according to a recent study, it can help protect your hearing.

2018-05-13T09:09:38.099025+00:00 IST

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A new 'vision'

Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], May 13 (ANI): A new technique has been developed to help patients overcome various eye diseases.

2018-05-13T08:03:35.119008+00:00 IST

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TB: Is tolerating better than eliminating?

Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], May 13 (ANI): Turns out, tolerating an infection without eliminating a pathogen is far more beneficial than simply killing it.

2018-05-13T07:58:15.029677+00:00 IST

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HIV/AIDS: A health crisis in Afghanistan

Kabul [Afghanistan], May 13 (ANI): At a science session on Saturday, the government officials and former Jihadi leaders discussed the HIV/AIDS spread, prevention and control in Afghanistan.

2018-05-13T07:51:25.763207+00:00 IST

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Is your kid's heart clock ticking right?

Washington D.C. [United States], May 12 (ANI): Mother's health affects the child's well-being and proper management can prevent serious lifestyle-related diseases, such as heart disease and obesity.

2018-05-12T10:42:19.655828+00:00 IST

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All you need to know about gestational diabetes

New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Diabetes is a chronic condition that causes an increase in blood sugar levels in the body. Among its various forms, gestational diabetes affects about three million women annually in India.

2018-05-12T09:19:23.383105+00:00 IST

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Merck highlights Anemia's higher risk for pregnancy, continues awareness advocacy

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 12 (BusinessWireIndia): Global healthcare and pharmaceutical company Merck continues to spread awareness about anemia in Asia.

2018-05-12T08:07:27.343729+00:00 IST

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Obese? Blame your grandparents

Washington D.C. [USA], May 12 (ANI): In the first study to examine the relationship between grandparent and grandchild abdominal obesity, investigators found a link between the two.

2018-05-12T07:16:34.379246+00:00 IST

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Osteoporosis drug may protect your heart, too

Washington D.C. [USA], May 12 (ANI): The osteoporosis drug - alendronate - may benefit your heart health, suggests a recent study.

2018-05-12T06:34:31.475708+00:00 IST

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This test could predict cognitive issues post heart surgery

Washington D.C. [USA], May 11 (ANI): A simple walking test could help predict the risk for cognitive issues in patients with heart surgery.

2018-05-11T06:58:56.737378+00:00 IST

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Alcohol, tobacco are biggest threat to human welfare

Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], May 10 (ANI): Alcohol and tobacco use has cost humans more than a quarter of a billion disability-adjusted life years, suggests a recent study.

2018-05-11T06:36:13.581905+00:00 IST

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