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Large US study confirms Covid-19 complications: lung, kidney and cardiovas
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 8 (ANI): A large study of patients in the United States who contracted Covid-19 confirms many complications of the disease, according to new research.
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Genetic variant in children may reduce leptin production resulting in obes
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 6 (ANI): Children of African ancestry are at a higher risk of developing obesity if they possess a genetic variant that reduces their ability to produce the hormone, leptin, a recent study has found.
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Women at higher risk of death from heart failure, attack than men
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Dallas [US], December 5 (ANI): As compared to men, women face a 20 per cent increased risk of developing heart failure or dying within five years after their first severe heart attack, according to new research.
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Study reveals women at higher risk of death from heart failure, attack tha
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Dallas [US], November 30 (ANI): Women face a 20 per cent increased risk of developing heart failure or dying within five years after their first severe heart attack compared to men, according to new research.
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People following meatless diet may be at higher risk of bone fractures
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], November 23 (ANI): While following a vegetarian diet can be healthy, it has to be ensured that enough important nutrients like calcium, B12 vitamin, zinc, iron are included in the diet as it can increase the risk of bone fractures for people following a meatless diet.
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Obese people at higher risk of contracting coronavirus, suggests study
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], November 21 (ANI): The effects of cardiovascular risk factors on the risk of COVID-19 infection have been investigated through a novel approach by researchers at Queen Mary University of London.
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Study suggests diabetes, hypertension may increase risk of Covid-19 brain
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Illinois [United States], November 18 (ANI): Some patients with Covid-19 are at higher risk of neurological complications like bleeding in the brain and stroke, according to a new study.
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Study reveals e-cigarettes can be 'gateway' to cigarettes for teens with n
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 15 (ANI): E-cigarette use is associated with a higher risk of cigarette smoking among adolescents who had no prior intention of taking up conventional smoking, suggest the findings of a new study.
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E-cigarettes can be 'gateway' to cigarettes for teens with no prior intent
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 9 (ANI): A new study, published in the journal Pediatrics, finds that e-cigarette use is associated with a higher risk of cigarette smoking among adolescents who had no prior intention of taking up conventional smoking. These findings have strong implications for pr
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Study reveals artificially sweetened drinks may not be healthier than suga
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 28 (ANI): Sugary drinks and artificially sweetened beverages are associated with a higher risk of cardiovascular disease, which suggests artificially sweetened beverages may not be the healthy alternative they are often claimed to be, according to a research letter.
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Study reveals impact of family structure on puberty onset in girls
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 28 (ANI): Girls who do not live with both parents from birth to age two may be at higher risk of starting puberty at a younger age than girls living with both parents, suggests recent research.
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Study reveals liver cancer diagnoses and deaths impacted by geography, hou
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 26 (ANI): An analysis of information from a large US cancer database indicates that patients with liver cancer from rural regions and lower-income households often have more advanced cancer at the time of diagnosis and face a higher risk of death compared with other
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