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Excessive drinking may raise high blood pressure risk in adults with Type
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Dallas [USA], September 9 (ANI): Consuming a total of eight or more alcoholic beverages in a week's time may increase the risk of high blood pressure (also called hypertension) among adults with Type 2 diabetes, according to new research.
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Unlike adults, children use both brain hemispheres to understand language
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 8 (ANI): To understand language (more specifically, processing spoken sentences), children use both the brain's hemispheres, right and left -- quite different from what adults do. The new finding suggests a possible reason why children appear to recover from neural
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Carcasses of tiger, wild boar found in Kaziranga National Park in Assam
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Kaziranga (Assam) [India], September 6 (ANI): Carcasses of an adult tiger and a wild boar surfaced under Kohora Range of the Kaziranga National Park in Assam, authorities said on Saturday.
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Study reveals why people with knee osteoarthritis experience different kin
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Boston [US], September 5 (ANI): To better understand why the change in the Osteoarthritis pain experience occurs, researchers from the Boston University Schools of Medicine (BUSM) and Public Health reviewed data from the Multicenter Osteoarthritis Study about the pain experience of 2,794 old
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New insulin glargine injection launched in US for diabetes patients
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Aug 31 (ANI): Biocon Biologics and Mylan on Monday announced the US launch of Semglee™ (insulin glargine injection) in vial and pre-filled pen presentations, approved to help control high blood sugar in adult and paediatric patients with type 1 diabetes a
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Pain 'catastrophising' can lead to little exercise, more sedentary lifesty
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Pennsylvania [US], Aug 30 (ANI): How people approach their pain can have a significant effect on whether they get enough physical activity - or if they spend more time sedentary, according to a recent study.
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Intensive lifestyle intervention focused on weight loss lowers obesity-rel
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Baltimore (Maryland) [US], Aug 29 (ANI): The findings of a novel study suggest that an intensive lifestyle intervention (ILI) aimed at weight loss lowered incidence of obesity-related cancers in adults with overweight or obesity and type 2 diabetes.
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FSSAI launches drive against adulteration in edible oil
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 28 (ANI): The apex food safety regulator of India, FSSAI (Food Safety and Standards Authority of India) has decided to intensify the crackdown against the sale of adulterated edible oil (both branded and unbranded) across India.
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Older adults faced mental health issues during the pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], August 28 (ANI): Older adults experienced greater depression and loneliness during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new study by Indiana University researchers, and relationship strength moderated the relationship between loneliness and depression.
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Study links pain 'catastrophising' to little exercise, more sedentary life
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Pennsylvania [US], August 26 (ANI): Getting enough exercise plays a key role in chronic pain management. However, how people approach their pain can have a significant effect on whether they get enough physical activity - or if they spend more time sedentary.
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A toxic trio of parental problems strongly linked to childhood sexual abus
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], Aug 25 (ANI): Adults whose parents had struggled with substance dependence, intimate partner violence and mental illness are more than 10 times more likely to have been victims of childhood sexual abuse, suggests a new study.
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Study reveals intensive lifestyle intervention focused on weight loss lowe
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Baltimore (Maryland) [US], August 24 (ANI): An intensive lifestyle intervention (ILI) aimed at weight loss lowered incidence of obesity-related cancers in adults with overweight or obesity and type 2 diabetes, according to a study.
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