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Cervical cancer's signs every woman should know

London [UK], January 22 (ANI): The symptoms of cervical cancer, a condition that develops in the cervix, don't surface during its early stages, but there are some crucial signs of the disease that women should know.

2018-01-22T07:51:38.045470+00:00 IST

Depression may shorten head, neck cancer patients' lives

Washington D.C. [U.S.A], January 22 (ANI): Sadness and anticipatory grief are normal reactions to the various crises faced during cancer and now, a recent study has found that even mild depressive symptoms were associated with poorer overall survival.

2018-01-22T06:14:20.831304+00:00 IST

Adolescent drinking can cause liver problems later in life

Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 22 (ANI): People who begin drinking early in life run the risk of developing liver problems in adulthood, according to a study.

2018-01-22T05:45:45.605856+00:00 IST

Epilepsy associated with brain volume differences: Study

Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 22 (ANI): Epilepsy, a disorder in which nerve cell activity in the brain is disturbed, is linked to brain volume and thickness differences, according to a study.

2018-01-22T05:21:04.985074+00:00 IST

When palpitations lead to cardiac arrest

New Delhi [India], Jan 22 (ANI): Fluttering of your heart is not always the sign of love, nor is skipping of a beat. The fluttering could be a sign that you need to pay attention to your heart.

2018-01-22T04:57:58.790340+00:00 IST

Restoring blood flow to brain

Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 21 (ANI): A study has recently suggested that an 'explosive evolution' of techniques can restore blood flow to areas of the brain endangered by stroke or clogged arteries.

2018-01-21T09:20:32.985460+00:00 IST

The Flu may be spread just by breathing

Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Jan. 21 (ANI): Turns out, flu doesn't need coughing or sneezing for transmission. According to a new study, it was revealed influenza virus, commonly known as flu, can be transmitted through breathing, against all notions of contamination by exposure to droplets from coughs and sneezes.

2018-01-21T08:17:22.114424+00:00 IST

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New eczema therapy may cut asthma severity in kids

Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 20 (ANI): Researchers have developed a possible new therapy for eczema that might also reduce severity of asthma in children.

2018-01-20T07:17:47.920474+00:00 IST

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Patients living alone can be safely discharged and sent home after surgery

Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 20 (ANI): A study has recently revealed that patients who live alone can be safely discharged and sent home from a hospital to recover from hip or knee replacement surgery.

2018-01-20T07:15:07.285300+00:00 IST

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Now, a blood test that can screen eight cancer types

Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 20 (ANI): Researchers have developed a non-invasive blood test that can screen eight common types of cancer long before symptoms appear.

2018-01-20T07:10:45.098055+00:00 IST

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President Kovind unveils book on self development in Delhi

New Delhi [India], Jan.19 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind today unveiled a book on heartfulness techniques and principles titled 'The Heartfulness Way'.

2018-01-19T13:12:29.213487+00:00 IST

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Meat, high-calorie beverages up cancer risk

Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 19 (ANI): Beware! Heavy diet like meats, refined grains and high-calorie beverages may cause cancer in both men and women.

2018-01-19T10:34:50.535299+00:00 IST

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Health on focus as Naidu meets collectors for second day

Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Jan. 19 (ANI): Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, Chandrababu Naidu, on Friday instructed the state health officials to use flying drones for spraying anti-malarial medicines over vast areas in order to make the state disease-free within a year.

2018-01-19T10:12:50.393459+00:00 IST

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Exploring ways for effective treatment of cancer

New Delhi [India], Jan 19 (ANI): With an estimated 1.4 crore cases, cancer is the second largest cause for mortality, killing over 8.8 lakh people. To combat cancer, researchers are exploring multiple ways to find effective treatment options.

2018-01-19T09:30:07.865481+00:00 IST

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Can exposure to natural environments promote positive body image?

Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 19 (ANI): Exposure to natural environments and photographs of nature promotes positive body image, researchers suggest.

2018-01-19T06:06:17.682275+00:00 IST

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Absence of this gene can give men deadly cancer

Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 17 (ANI): A study has recently revealed that men who lack a certain gene subtype may be more susceptible to treatment-resistant prostate cancer.

2018-01-17T10:28:29.040906+00:00 IST

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Smoking weed can give teens the blues

Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 17 (ANI): Smoking cannabis to feel less depressed is a well-known phenomenon- but does it actually work?

2018-01-17T08:42:02.015148+00:00 IST

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Holding nose while sneezing may burst your ear drum

Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Jan. 16 (ANI): If you are about to sneeze, then don't try to stop it by pinching your nose and closing your mouth, as according to doctors, it can rupture throat, burst an ear drum and even pop a blood vessel in brain.

2018-01-16T06:05:16.288689+00:00 IST

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Girls menstruating before 12 at heart disease, stroke risk in adulthood

Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 16 (ANI): Girls who get their first period before age 12 are at increased risk of heart disease and stroke in adulthood, reveals a recent study.

2018-01-16T05:43:37.918262+00:00 IST

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E-cigarettes attracting more youths towards world of tobacco

Washington D.C. [U.S.A], January 16 (ANI): In a recent study, a group of scientists have found nonsmoking adolescents who use e-cigarettes, smokeless tobacco or tobacco water pipes are more likely to start smoking conventional cigarettes within a year.

2018-01-16T04:58:19.796930+00:00 IST

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