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Dementia risk associated with faster accumulation of cardiovascular risk f
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 23 (ANI): Risk factors for cardiovascular diseases which include high BP, diabetes, obesity and smoking are believed to play a major role in the likelihood of developing dementia, cognitive decline and Alzheimer's disease.
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New Ebola case confirmed in NW DR Congo
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kinshasa [DR Congo], April 23 (ANI/Xinhua): A positive case of Ebola virus disease has been reported in Wangata Health Zone of the Equateur province, located in the northwestern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), confirmed Saturday DRC's Health Minister Jean-Jacques Mbungani.
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South Korea reports 75,449 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], April 23 (ANI/Xinhua): South Korea reported 75,449 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight Friday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 16,830,469, the health authorities said on Saturday.
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Taiwan reports 3,766 new local COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], April 22 (ANI/Xinhua): Taiwan on Thursday recorded 3,766 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases and 93 imported cases, according to the island's disease monitoring agency said Friday.
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Research: Risk of dementia linked to faster accumulation of cardiovascular
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 21 (ANI): Cardiovascular disease risk factors like high blood pressure, diabetes, obesity and smoking are believed to play key roles in the likelihood of developing cognitive decline, dementia, and Alzheimer's disease.
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Research: Individuals with diabetes, cognitive decline can be at higher he
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 21 (ANI): According to a new study, people with type 2 diabetes who have cognitive impairment could be at greater risk for stroke, heart attack or death than other individuals with diabetes.
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Vigorous exercise during diet can reduce your craving for fatty foods: Stu
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Pullman [Washington], April 21 (ANI): In hopes of easing things up for human dieters, during a recent study, researchers found that rats on a 30-day diet who exercised intensely resisted cues for favoured, high-fat food pellets.
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US health authorities urge Justice dept to appeal against ruling ending ma
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 21 (ANI): The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said that it has asked the Justice Department (DOJ) to move forward with a legal appeal to the recent ruling that overturned the Biden administration's mask mandate for indoor public transportation setti
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Consuming a Mediterranean-style diet during pregnancy may reduce preeclamp
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Dallas (Texas) [US], April 20 (ANI): According to new research, following a Mediterranean-style diet during pregnancy was associated with a reduced risk of developing preeclampsia. Black women appeared to have the greatest reduction of risk.
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South Korea reports 111,319 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], April 20 (ANI/Xinhua): South Korea recorded 111,319 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight Tuesday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 16,583,220, the health authorities said Wednesday.
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S Korea reports 118,504 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], April 19 (ANI/Xinhua): South Korea recorded 118,504 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight Monday compared to 24 hours ago, bringing the total number of infections to 16,471,940, the health authorities said Tuesday.
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Africa's COVID-19 cases pass 11.37 million
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Addis Ababa [Africa], April 17 (ANI/Xinhua): The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases reported in Africa reached 11,378,423 as of Sunday evening, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said.
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