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Study reveals improving deep sleep can prevent dementia
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to one study, a 1% loss in deep sleep each year for persons over 60 years old translates into a 27% higher chance of dementia. The study also suggests that improving or maintaining deep sleep, also known as slow-wave sleep, in older years may help prevent dementia.
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Research indicates that individuals with severe mental illness have 50 per
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
People with severe mental illness have a higher chance of dying from any cause after catching COVID-19 than people without such a condition, according to new research from King's College London.
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Sudden death is 16 times more common in homeless population: Study
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Homeless people have a 16-fold higher chance of dying suddenly from heart attacks and other causes, per a UC San Francisco study.
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Researchers develop tool that predicts patient’s risk of developing psoria
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Researchers created and validated a tool called PRESTO that identifies psoriasis patients who have a higher chance of developing psoriatic arthritis and may therefore benefit from preventative medications
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People with hepatitis C cure still face risk of death: Study
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Even after being cured of hepatitis C, those who recover have a much higher chance of dying than the general population—between three and fourteen times higher, depending on the severity of their liver illness.
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Researchers find how people with hepatitis C cure still face risk of death
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Even after being cured of their hepatitis C infection, those who have recovered still have a far higher chance of dying than the general population—between three and fourteen times higher, depending on the severity of their liver illness.
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Mid-life obesity connected to physical frailty risk in older age: Study
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Researchers discovered that being overweight, including having a bulging belly, starting in middle life is associated with a higher chance of developing physical weakness in old age.
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Study finds male dogs are four times more likely to develop infectious can
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Cambridge [England], July 4 (ANI): According to a recent study, male dogs have a four to five times higher chance of contracting the oro-nasal variant of canine transmissible venereal tumour than female dogs.
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Even moderate drinkers are at risk of developing alcohol problems if they
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Texas [US], June 9 (ANI): According to a new study by researchers at The University of Texas at Austin, moderate drinkers who binge alcohol have a considerably higher chance of developing alcohol issues than those who drink the same amount overall but don't binge.
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COVID-19 survivors have increased mental health risks up to a year later:
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 17 (ANI): As the COVID-19 pandemic entered into its third year, countless people have undergone varying degrees of uncertainty, isolation and mental health challenges. Many are still severely affected by mental health issues. New research has revealed that those
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Climate change leads to higher chance of floods, extreme rainfall
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], June 13 (ANI): During a recent study, Climate experts at the Newcastle University found that, without urgent action, climate change will continue to cause an increase in the intensity of extreme rainfall that might lead to severe flooding.
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Study links maternal stress in conception to higher chance of female foetu
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], April 6 (ANI): A study carried out by scientists from the University of Granada (UGR) has revealed that women who experience stress both before becoming pregnant and during conception are almost twice as likely to have a girl as a boy.
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