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Hair loss ups risk of developing non-cancerous tumours in uterus
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 28 (ANI): Beware! A study has recently warned that women, with a common form of hair loss, are at increased risk of developing non-cancerous tumours that grow along or within the walls of the uterus.
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Senior aide to Trump goes public with criticism after resignation
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Dec 15 (ANI): Omarosa Manigault-Newman, one of United States President Donald Trump's most senior aides, said she had felt uncomfortable and upset in the White House as its most high-profile African American woman, after resigning amid reports of a blazing row at a Christma
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Trump asks for change in U.S. tax laws for NFL
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [U.S.A.], October 10 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump has added fuel to the ongoing feud with the National Football League (NFL) by asking for changes to the U.S tax laws related to the NFL over the 'national anthem controversy'.
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Link found between HIV risk and community level educational status
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A], Sept. 20 (ANI): In a new research, a group of researchers has investigated how educational status relates to HIV risk in this population.
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Emmys 2017: Donald Glover thanks Trump for making black people 'no. 1 on m
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 18 (ANI): 'Atlanta's Donald Glover bagged the Emmy not only for his helming skills that made him the first African American to win the honour for directing a comedy series, but also for his acting.
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Kim K and Kanye 'excited' for their third baby
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 10 (ANI): Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are "excited" for their third baby via a surrogate mother.
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African-American Christian counselling students' experiences with LGB
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 11 (ANI): A recent study has looked at the experiences of African American Christian counselling students from the Black church as they seek to balance their faith and ethical responsibilities in working with lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) clients.
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Characterising relationships of incarcerated African-Americans, HIV risk
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 11 (ANI): Research on the sex partnerships of incarcerated African-American men and the types of partnerships most likely to protect against STI/HIV-related sex risk is limited and so a team to researchers conducted a new study to address the need.
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Community based clubs help improve heart-health in black women: Study
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 1 (ANI): Heart disease is the leading cause of death for Black/African American women in the US and more Black/African American women die every year from heart disease compared to their white and Hispanic counterparts, according to the Centers for Disease Control.
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Confirmed: 31-year-old lawyer Rachel Lindsay to be next 'Bachelorette
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [U.S.], Feb. 14 (ANI): So now, it's confirmed that 31-year-old lawyer Rachel Lindsay from Dallas, Texas will be the first African-American lead on 'The Bachelorette'.
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Blacks more exposed to family deaths than Whites
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. (USA) Jan 24. (ANI): According to a new study, African-Americans are more likely to lose family members when compared to White family members, because of more number of racial disparities in exposure and timing of family member deaths.
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Non-smoker women have high prevalence of breathing trouble, cough
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C [US], Dec.12 (ANI): In a new study published in International Journal of Chronic Diseases, researchers suggest that women who have never smoked are susceptible to Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and that African American women are particularly vulnerable.
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