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Greater risk of rupee weakness; RBI could press hard on brakes: Moody's
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The risk of weakness in currencies in the emerging economies in Asia is worrisome, and more so the risk is greater in India with a new bout of rupee weakness, which could force its central bank Reserve Bank of India to "press harder on the brakes", according to Moody's Analytics.
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Insomnia tied to greater risk of heart attack: Research
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to recent research being presented at the American College of Cardiology's Annual Scientific Session Along With the World Congress of Cardiology, those who have insomnia are 69 per cent more likely to get a heart attack than those who don't during an average of nine years of follow
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Study: Social isolation, loneliness linked to risk of cardiovascular disea
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Less is known about social isolation and loneliness's specific relationship with heart failure, despite studies showing that these are significant risk factors for cardiovascular disease. According to a recent study published in JACC: Heart Failure, loneliness and social isolation are both l
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Study explains why women are at greater risk to suffer from Alzheimer's
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
According to a study published in Science Advances, researchers discovered that the brains of women had significantly higher amounts of a modified immune protein which could signal the existence of Alzheimer's.
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Research: Extending chemo slashes risk of aggressive childhood leukaemia c
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
After two years of chemotherapy treatment, nine out of ten children are cured. But some children have a more aggressive form of the disease. For example, children with a so-called Ikaros change in the DNA of their leukaemia cells have a greater risk of their disease coming back after treatme
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Climate change tempered by protected areas for biodiversity
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Climate change is emerging as a top threat to biodiversity according to the latest Global Assessment Report on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services. Plant and animal species face greater risks of thermal stress as climate change pushes temperatures beyond their thermal tolerance.
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Vitamin D fails to reduce statin-associated muscle pain: Research
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Patients who take statins to lower high cholesterol levels often complain of muscle pains, which can lead them to stop taking the highly effective medication and put them at greater risk of heart attack or stroke.
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Study: Anxiety, depression are linked to early fears
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Recent findings highlight different mechanisms in the brain and relate them to who is at greater risk for developing different mental health issues
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Early fears linked to future anxiety, depression: Study
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The findings highlight different mechanisms in the brain and relate them to who is at greater risk for developing different mental health issues,
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Five hours of sleep each night linked to greater risk of several diseases:
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 19 (ANI): A new study led by UCL researchers indicates that getting less than five hours of sleep in mid-to-late life may be connected to an elevated risk of acquiring at least two chronic illnesses.
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Adult ADHD linked to elevated risk of cardiovascular diseases: Study
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 20 (ANI): Adults with ADHD are at greater risk of developing a range of cardiovascular diseases than those without the condition, according to a large observational study.
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Obese women taking birth control pill likely to have blood clots
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], September 15 (ANI): Obese women who take oestrogen and progestin-containing oral contraceptives have a 24-fold greater risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) compared to non-obese women who do not use the medicines.
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