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Researchers find key risk factors for teenage suicide
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], Dec 9 (ANI): A new Australian research has found that young people who report suicidal thoughts along with experiencing auditory hallucinations and psychological distresses are at the greatest risk of future suicide attempts.
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Research finds dramatic health benefits following air pollution reduction
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 6 (ANI): A recent study states that reduction in air pollution yields a fast and dramatic impact on health outcomes and also decreases the causes of morbidity.
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Here's what happens to infants born to mothers breathing polluted air
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 30 (ANI): Air pollution not only poses several health risks but is also found to have adverse effects on infants born to mothers exposed to polluted air.
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Doctors can't discharge Nawaz Sharif due to serious health risk
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Oct 29 (ANI): Doctors treating former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif have said that they cannot discharge the ailing leader from Lahore's Services Hospital citing serious health risk, sources told Geo News on Monday.
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Structural differences in brain found in obese children
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 24 (ANI): Overweight, obese children aren't only prone to future health risks but their brain structure has been found to have differences in regions linked to cognitive control, compared to those with normal weight.
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Children born through C-section delivery at increased risk of asthma
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 17 (ANI): Cesarean or C-section delivery, particularly potentially avoidable unplanned cesarean sections, elevate asthma risk in children.
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E-cigarettes may damage brain stem cells: Study
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 2 (ANI): Often used as an alternative to traditional smoking, e-cigarettes (EC) come with their own health risks. E-cigarettes produce a stress response in neural stem cells, which are critical cells in the brain, finds a study.
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Prepare for monsoon health risks with Bajaj Finserv's affordable pocket in
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India] June 8 (ANI/BusinessWire India): After an unbearably hot summer, most people are looking forward to the monsoon to arrive and cool down temperatures across the country. But the rains also pose several challenges every year- from waterlogging and floods to the sp
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Dietary supplements pose high health risks in young adults and children
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 5 (ANI): Be it weight loss, muscle building or a boost in energy, people today are heavily relying on dietary supplements. A new study suggests that the consumption of these supplements as compared to that of vitamins is linked to the increased health risks in chi
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Pollution puts International travelers' health at risk
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 31 (ANI): Pollution should be a major concern for people travelling abroad, recent Study suggests. According to the findings, even a short stay for travelers in cities with high levels of air pollution leads to breathing problems that can take at least a week from
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Energy drinks may increase risk of heart abnormalities
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 29 (ANI): While energy drinks may get you all pepped up, consuming too much of it can increase your blood pressure and the risk of electrical disturbances in the heart, researchers suggest.
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Delhi HC seeks Centre's response on plea to extend pregnancy termination p
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday sought a response from Central government on a plea seeking to extend the length of pregnancy termination by further four to six weeks in case of any health risk to mother or the foetus.
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