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Women with sleep apnea have higher risk of cancer: Study
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 18 (ANI): Researchers have discovered that women having intense sleep apnea have an increased risk of developing cancer. The study didn't find any causal relationship but elucidated the association between nocturnal hypoxia in women and elevated risk of cancer.
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Pregnant transgender men face depression, lack of care: Study
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 14 (ANI): Pregnant transgender men are at higher risk for depression and face difficulty getting medical care due to a lack of knowledge among health care providers, suggests a study.
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Too much screen time for children can lead to obesity
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 9 (ANI): Parents take note! You might want to cut down on your kid's screen time. According to a new study, children who spend a lot of time in front of the screens are at a higher risk of gaining weight and abdominal obesity, regardless of how much they exercise.
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Link between stress, cervical cancer uncovered
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 1 (ANI): A new study has established an association between cervical cancer and stress in patients, stating that females having cervical cancer with stress-related disorders are at a higher risk of succumbing to the disease.
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Athletes at higher risk of second ACL injury if they don't score 90 pc on
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 15 (ANI): Young athletes who do not score a 90 per cent on various tests that measure their fitness to return to the athletic competition are at a higher risk of second ACL injury, finds a study.
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Kids mocked by parents at greater risk of bullying others
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 10 (ANI): Researchers identified that kids who are mocked by their parents are at a higher risk of becoming bullies and its victim, as many bullies come from hostile, punitive and rejecting backgrounds.
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Microvascular disease associated with higher risk of leg amputations
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 8 (ANI): Microvascular disease in any part of the body is independently linked to a higher risk of leg amputation, finds a study.
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Poor quality sleep in 50s, 60s increases risk of Alzheimer's disease
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 28 (ANI): People who report the poor quality of sleep as they age from 50s to 60s are at a higher risk of developing Alzheimer disease later in their life as their brain has more protein tangles, finds a study.
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Long work hours linked to higher risk of stroke
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 20 (ANI): Are you among those who clock in more than 10 hours at work? Take note! people who work long hours have an increased risk of stroke, especially if they work those hours for 10 years or more, finds a recent study.
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Body fat distribution associated with increased risk of aggressive prostat
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 10 (ANI): Increased level of abdominal and thigh fats are related to a higher risk of aggressive prostate cancer, a recent study has claimed.
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Nurses at higher risk of chronic insomnia and sleep disorder: Study
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 8 (ANI): A new study identified that medical centres nurses were at a higher risk of chronic insomnia and showed symptoms of common sleep disorders.
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HIV patients face premature heart ailment and barriers to care
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 3 (ANI): A new study has claimed that people living with HIV are at a higher risk of heart and blood vessel ailments compared to people without HIV.
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