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Study suggest COVID patients with trauma face greater risk of complication
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 3 (ANI): According to researchers at Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, COVID-positive patients with traumatic injuries have a six times higher risk of death and complication than patients without COVID.
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People living with HIV have a significantly higher risk of suicide: Study
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 30 (ANI): A new study by researchers at Penn State College of Medicine indicated that people living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) are more likely to have suicidal thoughts and die from suicide.
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Trauma patients with COVID-19 face greater risk of complications, death
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 28 (ANI): COVID-19-positive patients with traumatic injuries have a six times higher risk of death and complication than patients without COVID, according to researchers at Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.
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Higher risk of cardiovascular disease linked to eating starchy snacks
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 26 (ANI): The findings of a new study suggest that starchy snacks can harm heart health. Conversely, eating fruits, vegetables, or dairy at specific meals is associated with a reduced risk of death from cardiovascular disease, cancer, or any cause.
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Eating starchy snacks associated with higher risk of cardiovascular diseas
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 23 (ANI): Can starchy snacks harm heart health? A new study suggests that they might!
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High caffeine consumption linked to higher risk of blinding eye disease: S
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 12 (ANI): Keep a check on your daily intake of caffeine as a new study has found that consuming large amounts of daily caffeine may increase the risk of glaucoma more than three-fold for those with a genetic predisposition to higher eye pressure.
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People with 'healthy obesity' still at higher risk of diabetes, CVD: Study
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 11 (ANI): A new study has found that having a normal metabolic profile does not mean that a person with obesity is actually healthy (referred to as metabolically healthy obesity), since they face an increased risk of diabetes, heart diseases, strokes, and respiratory di
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Delaying lung cancer surgery associated with higher risk of recurrence, de
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 31 (ANI): A study by researchers at the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis found that delaying lung cancer surgery for more than 12 weeks from the date of diagnosis with a CT scan is associated with a higher risk of recurrence and death.
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Plant-based dinner could reduce risk of heart disease: Study
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 27 (ANI): People who eat too many refined carbs and fatty meats for dinner have a higher risk of heart disease than those who eat a similar diet for breakfast, according to a nationwide study published in the Endocrine Society's Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Meta
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Employees at crematoriums, cemeteries demand priority in vaccinations
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): With the increase in deaths due to COVID-19 in the country, employees at crematoriums and cemeteries have urged the government to give them vaccination on priority as they are at higher risk.
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Obese girls at higher risk of cardiovascular disease in adulthood: Study
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 13 (ANI): A new study has found that girls are more likely than boys to develop metabolic alterations associated with obesity, such as high blood pressure and excessive blood levels of cholesterol and triglycerides (dyslipidemia).
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New study links sense of smell with pneumonia
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 12 (ANI): A team of Michigan State University researchers found that poor sense of smell may signify a higher risk of pneumonia in older adults. An acute loss of smell is one of the most common symptoms of COVID-19, but for two decades it has been linked to other maladie
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