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COVID-19 pandemic stress causes irregular menstrual cycles: Study
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 2 (ANI): A Northwestern Medicine study has found that increased stress during the COVID-19 pandemic has caused women and people who menstruate to experience irregularities in their menstrual cycle.
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Sibling bullying can lead to poor mental health: Study
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], October 2 (ANI): According to a new study, young people who get repeatedly bullied by their siblings are more likely to develop mental health issues later in adolescence.
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Study finds excess body weight linked to COVID-19 mortality
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 2 (ANI): A new study has found the association between COVID-19 mortality and the proportion of overweight in adult populations spanning 154 countries.
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Researchers help teens with disabilities prevent and treat depression, anx
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Washington [US], October 1 (ANI): Teens with disabilities are up to five times more likely to suffer from mental, emotional and behavioral health disorders than adolescents without disabilities, University of Illinois Chicago researchers revealed recently. They added that care coordinatio
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Study finds how much weight to lose for type 2 diabetes management
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 1 (ANI): A new study has found that weight loss of 15 per cent or more should become a central focus of managing type 2 diabetes (T2D) since it has the potential to slow progress and even reverse many cases and reduce complications.
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Breastfeeding status, duration impact postpartum depression risk
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 1 (ANI): Researchers from Florida Atlantic University's Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing and collaborators have examined current breastfeeding status in association with postpartum depression risk using a large, national population-based dataset of 29,685 women l
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Relapse risk can be reduced by staying on antidepressants for long term: S
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], September 30 (ANI): The findings of a new study led by UCL researchers suggests that when people stop taking antidepressants after a long period of use, just over half (56 per cent) experience a relapse within a year, compared to 39 per cent of those who stay on medication.
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Study finds ideal blood sugar levels for preventing repeat strokes, heart
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 30 (ANI): A new study has found that for people with diabetes who have a stroke, there may be an ideal target blood sugar range to lower the risk of different types of vascular diseases like a stroke or heart attack later on.
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Study finds COVID-19 pandemic stress causes irregular menstrual cycles
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 30 (ANI): A new Northwestern Medicine study has found that women and people who menstruate experienced irregularities in their menstrual cycle because of increased stress during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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On World Heart Day 2021, doctors urge happy lifestyle for healthy heart
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): During the unimaginable circumstances of the coronavirus pandemic, doctors and healthcare workers came up with an unconventional method in their treatment -- they danced for their patients and sang songs with them. When nothing else seemed to work, w
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World Heart Day 2021: Keep heart diseases at bay with proper diet, exercis
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): Heart disease knows no age boundaries. Actor Sidharth Shukla's untimely demise has once again brought to our attention the rising cases of heart attacks among young people.
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Major weight loss may reverse heart disease risks linked to obesity: Study
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 28 (ANI): According to a new study, major weight loss may reverse most of the cardiovascular risks associated with obesity.
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