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Air pollution linked to higher hospitalisations for heart, lung diseases
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Short and long-term exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) air pollution is linked to an increased risk of hospitalisation for serious heart and lung problems, according to two major US studies published in The British Medical Journal.
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Perinatal depression linked to higher risk of death: Study
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Women who experience depression during or after pregnancy are more likely to die from both natural and unnatural causes, according to a recent study of childbirth in Sweden published in The British Medical Journal. The increased risk peaks in the month following diagnosis and remains raised
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Study finds doctor's 'mood' to increase chances of medical negligence
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], June 4 (ANI): According to a new study by the University of Melbourne, doctor's mood affects their work and chance of medical negligence.
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Urgent action needed to protect vulnerable women, children and adolescents
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] April 27 (ANI/PNN): Women, children and adolescents, and the health and aid workers who provide their care and support, are facing growing challenges and life-threatening risks in these times of escalating conflict and humanitarian crises worldwide, according to a commentar
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COVAXIN phase 2 data published in Lancet; vaccine safe, induced high neutr
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 9 (ANI): British medical journal The Lancet on Tuesday published the phase 2 results of the "Made in India" COVID-19 vaccine, COVAXIN, stating that the vaccine has better reactogenicity and safety outcomes, and enhanced humoral and cell-mediated immune responses c
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Study: Anti-clotting therapy may prevent death in COVID-19 patients
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], February 13 (ANI): A clinical study circulated by the British Medical Journal (BMJ) claims strong evidence that prompt preventive blood-thinning drugs may reduce the risk of death in COVID-19 patients.
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Antidepressants do not work for back pain, osteoarthritis: Study
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], January 23 (ANI): Stimulant medications are generally inadequate for back and osteoarthritis pain, in spite of being broadly utilized for these conditions, suggests a study published by the British Medical Journal (BMJ).
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Antidepressants ineffectual for back pain and osteoarthritis
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], January 21 (ANI): A study published by the British Medical Journal (BMJ) provides evidence that stimulant medications are generally inadequate for back and osteoarthritis pain, in spite of being broadly utilized for these conditions.
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Study reveals soy products reduce mortality risk from various health cause
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Feb 1 (ANI): A recent study published in the British Medical Journal states that people with more consumption of fermented soy products are on the comparatively safer end of mortality risk from various health causes.
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Cigarette consumption high in low-and-middle-income countries
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 23 (ANI): Cigarette consumption has increased in low-and-middle-income countries, say recent studies, which have been published in the 'British Medical Journal' (BMJ).
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Physical activities can help elderly people avoid social care expenses
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 18 (ANI): Increasing exercising activities can help elderly people to reduce the need for costly social care, a new study suggested.
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More than half of new cancer drugs may not work, study finds
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], Oct. 6 (ANI): People suffering from Cancer, be cautious!
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