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Routine testing for prostate cancer harmful, suggest experts
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 06 (ANI): Routine testing for prostate cancer is not recommended for most men as the benefit is small and uncertain and it also has a number of harmful effects, suggest experts.
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E-cigarette vapour disables protective cells in lungs
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Aug 14(ANI): An experimental study has revealed that e-cigarette vapour boosts the production of inflammatory chemicals and disables key protective cells in the lung that keep the air spaces clear of potentially harmful particles.
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Checking work emails in non-work hours can harm your health
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 10 (ANI): Turns out, employer expectations of work email monitoring during non-working hours are harmful to the health of not only employees but their family as well.
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Hookah or cigarette, what's more harmful?
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Aug 05 (ANI): The debate on whether smoking a cigarette or Hookah is more harmful has been an endless one. However, researchers may have finally found an answer to the same.
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How harmful is binge drinking during adolescence
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 20 (ANI): Binge drinking during adolescence can impair the working memory, finds a study.
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Nicotine exposure during pregnancy harmful for baby
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 19 (ANI): A new study revealed that nicotine exposure during pregnancy, whether from smoking cigarettes, or nicotine patches and e-cigarettes, increases the risk of sudden infant death syndrome.
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Roundworms avoid bad bacteria after smelling Nitric oxide
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 18 (ANI): Turns out, nitric oxide gas produced by a type of harmful bacteria lets roundworms know to stay away from it.
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E-cigarettes as harmful as cigarettes
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 10 (ANI): Did you know! E-cigarettes increase cardiovascular risk as much as cigarettes do.
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Screening of swollen aorta harmful for older men
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 17 (ANI): Turns out, the screening of a ballooning and weakened area in the aorta in the abdomen can harm older men.
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A promising alternative to antibiotics
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Jun 11 (ANI): Antibiotics' days might be numbered as viruses that kill harmful gut bacteria could represent a real alternative to the traditional medicine.
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World No Tobacco Day: India among top 4 users of tobacco
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): Tobacco is one of the most common and preferred forms of addiction. Even though scientific evidences have revealed its harmful health effects, the use of tobacco in different forms has seen a dramatic increase, especially in the developing countries.
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Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute launches screening and awareness drive again
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI-NewsVoir): In the run up to World No Tobacco Day 2018, Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute and Research Centre (RGCIRC) has lined up a fortnight long intensive program for cancer screening and increasing awareness about harmful effects of tobacco consumption which ha
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