Search For "higher risk"
Study: People using reusable contact lenses are at higher risk of rare eye
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], September 23 (ANI): According to a study, a group of researchers found that those who wear reusable contact lenses are nearly four times more likely to get a rare sight-threatening eye infection than those who wear daily disposables.
Read More
Study sheds light on blood cells' precancerous 'clonal expansion'
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], September 22 (ANI): According to a study co-led by researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine, NewYork-Presbyterian, the New York Genome Center, Harvard Medical School, and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, a typical, spontaneous mutation in blood stem cells, which has been linked to h
Read More
Study reveals people with HIV, hepatitis C develop high risk of heart att
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Dallas (Texas) [US], September 21 (ANI): According to new research, people with HIV who also have untreated hepatitis C virus have a much higher risk of heart attack as they age, even if their HIV is treated.
Read More
Children with primary immunodeficiency may be at higher risk of serious Co
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 19 (ANI): According to a new study, children with specific immunodeficiency illnesses have abnormalities in genes that regulate the body's immune system against viral infections and have a higher death risk owing to COVID-19.
Read More
Excess weight is linked to a higher risk of COVID-19 infection: Research
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 18 (ANI): According to a study, having a high body mass index (BMI) rather than having high blood sugar levels is associated with an increased risk of COVID-19 infection and prolonged COVID.
Read More
Research suggests incarceration linked to higher cancer mortality
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 17 (ANI): A higher risk of cancer mortality has been found in incarcerated adults and among those diagnosed with cancer in the first year after release from prison, according to new research from Yale Cancer Center.
Read More
Older adults infected with COVID-19 might be at higher risk of developing
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Cleveland [US], September 13 (ANI): According to a study, older persons who were infected with COVID-19 have a much greater risk of getting Alzheimer's disease within a year--up to 50% to 80% higher than a control group.
Read More
Infant antibiotic use may negatively affect adult gut health
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], September 9 (ANI): Antibiotics are frequently administered to preterm and low birth weight infants in order to prevent infections, not simply treat them as they have a higher risk of developing them. A recent study discovered that neonatal mice exposed to antibiotics early in li
Read More
Grade repeating students experience more bullying: Study
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 3 (ANI): Students who have repeated a grade have higher risks of being victims of bullying in countries around the world, according to a recent study of nearly half a million students.
Read More
Study: Breast MRI shows developing risk of second breast cancer
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Illinois [United States], August 30 (ANI): According to research, breast tissue characteristics visible on MRI are associated with a higher risk of developing second breast cancer in women who have a personal history of breast cancer.
Read More
Study finds students who repeat a grade experience more bullying
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 30 (ANI): Students who have repeated a grade have higher risks of being victims of bullying in countries around the world, according to a recent study of nearly half a million students.
Read More
Researchers find association between loneliness and future unemployment
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 27 (ANI): According to researchers, loneliness appears to increase the chance of future unemployment. People who claim they "frequently feel lonely" are far more likely to lose their jobs later in life.
Read More