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Study reveals children with chronic kidney disease have outsized health bu
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Muskegon (Michigan) [US], October 20 (ANI): Chronically ill children with kidney disease may spend more time in the hospital, incur larger health care costs and have a higher risk of death compared to pediatric patients hospitalised for other chronic conditions, a new study suggests.
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Lung transplant patients not given antifungal preventive drugs have higher
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Minnesota [US], September 23 (ANI): Antifungal preventive medications reduce mortality risk by half in the first year following lung transplantation, according to Mayo Clinic research involving 667 patients who received lung transplants from 2005 to 2018.
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Study links abnormally high blood sugar to higher risk of death in COVID-1
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Wuhan [China], July 11 (ANI): A new research from Wuhan, China shows that in COVID-19 patients, but without a previous diagnosis of diabetes, abnormally high blood sugar is associated with more than double the risk of death and also an increased risk of severe complications.
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Heart failure patients that lack health literacy may have higher risk of d
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 30 (ANI): Patients with heart failure, who experience low health literacy, are at an increased risk of hospitalization and mortality, suggests finding of a recent study.
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Study suggests heart failure patients with limited health literacy may hav
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 29 (ANI): Patients with heart failure who experience low health literacy are at an increased risk of hospitalisation and mortality, suggests finding of a recent study.
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Lonely cardiac patients are at higher risk of death: Study
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 5 (ANI): Cardiac patients who tend to feel lonely are more likely to die in a year of getting discharged from the hospital, a new study highlighted.
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Obese people with active commute could cut risk of early death: Study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Apr 28 (ANI): Obese people who commute by car have a 32 per cent higher risk of death due to any cause contrast to people who have normal weight and engage in active commuting, research claimed.
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Consumption of red, processed meats linked to higher risk of death: Study
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 27 (ANI): According to a new study, consuming red and processed meats even in small amounts may increase the risk of death from all causes, especially cardiovascular disease.
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One serving of fried chicken a day linked to 13 per cent higher risk of de
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 24 (ANI): A new study on postmenopausal women in the US reveals that a regular serving of fried chicken or fish per day is associated with a higher risk of death from any cause except cancer.
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Weight cycling could raise mortality risk
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 30 (ANI): Weight cycling - the repeated loss and regain of body weight (usually from diet) - has been associated with a higher risk of death, according to a recent study.
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Social isolation increases death risk
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 17 (ANI): Findings of a recent study have linked social isolation to higher risk of death.
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3 in 5 babies not breastfed in first hour of life
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): According to United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and World Health Organization (WHO), around 78 million babies or three in every five are not breastfed within the first hour of the birth, putting them at a higher risk of death and disease and making them
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