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Tamil Nadu Cyber Crime Wing warns of rising cyberattack threat amid India-
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In the wake of the escalating conflicts between India and Pakistan, there is an elevated risk of cyberattacks, particularly from state-sponsored advanced persistent threats known for targeting Indian government agencies, military personnel, and critical infrastructure, said the Cyber Crime W
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Specific gut bacteria raise risk of severe malaria: Research
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Researchers at Indiana University School of Medicine have found many types of bacteria that, when present in the stomach, are associated with an elevated risk of getting severe malaria in humans and mice. Their findings, which were recently published in Nature Communications, could pave the
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Exposure to air pollution is associated with risk of stroke: Study
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to a meta-analysis short-term exposure to air pollution may be associated with an elevated risk of stroke. Short-term exposure was defined as taking place within five days after the stroke.
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Researchers find genes linked to increased risk for neurodevelopmental dis
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to a recent Paediatrics article, expanding newborn screening (NBS) to include identifying genes associated with an elevated risk of neurodevelopmental disorders (NDD) will cause more harm than good. While some experts believe that identifying NDDs in the newborn period would be a
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Study finds common painkillers use alongside hormonal contraception associ
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to a study, women who use nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory pain relievers coupled with hormonal contraception appear to have a slightly elevated risk of blood clots known as venous thromboembolism (VTE).
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Fibromyalgia related to increased chances of death: Study
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Fibromyalgia, a disorder that produces persistent, widespread pain and exhaustion, may be associated with an elevated risk of mortality owing to sensitivity to accidents, infections, and, in particular, suicide, according to a pooled data analysis of the current evidence. In order to reduce
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Hairdressers, beauticians, accountants may be at higher risk of ovarian ca
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to a case-control research published online in the journal Occupational & Environmental Medicine, certain occupations, such as hairdressers, beauticians, and accountants, may be associated with an elevated risk of ovarian cancer.
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Study finds younger kidney cancer survivors at significant risk for heart
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
As per a recent study, many adolescent and young adult kidney cancer survivors are at a significantly elevated risk for heart issues due to increased levels of hypertension or high blood pressure.
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Younger kidney cancer survivors are at risk for heart problems: Study
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Researchers found that many adolescent and young adult kidney cancer survivors are at a significantly elevated risk for heart issues due to increased levels of hypertension or high blood pressure, according to a study.
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Loneliness linked with elevated risk of heart disease in patients with dia
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Researchers found loneliness is a greater risk factor for heart disease in diabetic patients than diet, exercise, smoking and depression. This research was published in the European Heart Journal, a journal of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC).
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Genetic mutations direct immune defences in leukaemia linked rare bone mar
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A discovery that may result in novel medicines to halt or reverse the disease could be beneficial to patients with a rare genetic bone marrow problem who are at an elevated risk of blood malignancies.
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Study: Sleep apnea, lack of deep sleep associated with stroke risk
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to a recent study, those who suffer from sleep apnea and spend less time in deep sleep may be more likely to have brain biomarkers associated to an elevated risk of stroke, Alzheimer's disease, and cognitive decline.
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