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Does traffic noise increase the risk of obesity?
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 17 (ANI): Long-term exposure to road traffic noise can increase the risk of obesity, according to research.
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Know how head injuries lead to serious brain diseases
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 17 (ANI): In a recent study, biologists discovered how head injuries adversely affect individual cells and genes that can lead to serious brain disorders.
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Should you go gluten-free or not?
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 16 (ANI): While keeping a strict gluten-free diet is a lifelong necessity for allergic people, these days, a lot of people are choosing a low-gluten diet, even though they are not allergic to the dietary substance.
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All you need to know about dry eye syndrome
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 15 (ANI): According to a medical study, dry eyes condition in humans can significantly reduce the rate of reading and may cause disruption in daily tasks that require visual concentration for long periods. The chronic dry eye is a common disease in which natural te
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Treating the 'bubble baby'
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 15 (ANI): A new study has highlighted the urgent need to develop better treatment strategies for patients suffering from severe combined immune deficiency (SCID), better known as 'bubble baby disease.'
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World Diabetes Day: Importance of managing the disease
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 14 (ANI): India is currently staring at a high prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Of all these, diabetes, perhaps poses the biggest risk.
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Diabetic? Munching almonds could help
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 13 (ANI): Diabetes currently affects over 425 million people worldwide, with more than 72.9 million cases of diabetes in India in 2017, with most people having type 2 diabetes and at an increased risk of cardiovascular disease and its complications.
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Can diabetes medication improve heart structure?
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 13 (ANI): According to a recent study, diabetes medication empagliflozin can improve cardiac structure in diabetics who also have heart disease.
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Arogya World recognizes 15 companies in India as 2018 healthy workplaces
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 12 (NewsVoir): Arogya World, a global health non-profit organization, today named 15 progressive companies as Healthy Workplaces for 2018. The companies are recognized for their emphasis on chronic disease prevention in the workplace setting.
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Spurt in dengue cases in Hyderabad
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Nov 11 (ANI): The cases of dengue have shot up in Hyderabad city over the past few weeks, with at least 135 people being diagnosed with the vector-borne disease this year so far.
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Coronary calcium level can predict coronary heart disease risk better
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 11 (ANI): According to a recent study, testing a patient's coronary calcium levels is a better predictor of blocked coronary arteries at risk for a heart attack.
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Vegetable intake keeps your heart healthy
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 10 (ANI): Turns out, if everyone on the planet ate a healthy fiber-rich diet which includes vegetables, there wouldn't be many instances of heart disease.
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