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Childhood abuse can increase risk of cardiovascular disease in adulthood
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): People who have been emotionally and/or physically abused during childhood are known to have a higher risk of developing psychological problems, addictions, and poor interpersonal skills.
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Diabetes during pregnancy ups heart disease risk
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Jan 17 (ANI): Women who have diabetes during pregnancy are at a higher risk of developing type-2 diabetes, hypertension and ischemic heart disease in the future, warns a recent study.
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HPV increases reinfection risk to 20 times in men
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], December 6 (ANI): Vaccinating boys against human papilloma virus (HPV) before they become sexually active may be highly effective, as according to a study males who are infected once with HPV16, a type responsible for most HPV-related cancers, are at 20 times higher ri
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Male triathletes may be risking their hearts
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 26 (ANI): Competitive male triathletes face a higher risk of a potentially harmful heart condition called myocardial fibrosis, according to resent research
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Why women at high risk for breast cancer declining MRI screening?
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 26 (ANI): Despite being at higher risk of breast cancer, women are still declining earlier MRI scan that is recommended for cancer screening.
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Depression still linked to higher risk of early deaths
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], Oct 23 (ANI): Even with increased awareness about mental illness, according to a new study, depression is still strongly linked to higher long-term risk of early death for both women and men.
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Sweet tooth? You are at higher risk of developing heart disease
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 5 (ANI): Sweet tooth problems? According to a recent study, you are at an increased risk of developing cardiovascular disease.
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Women with asthma at higher risk of giving birth to underweight babies
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 5 (ANI): According to a recent study, asthma increases the risk of complications during pregnancy and delivery as the patients suffer more often from preeclampsia (PE) and run a higher risk of giving birth to underweight babies.
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Exposure to this chemical can put your baby's hormones at risk
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 27 (ANI): Attention mothers-to-be! Exposure of dioxin - a highly toxic compound - has been linked to an increase in certain levels of hormones in women and their breastfeeding children that puts them at higher risk of birth defects, cancer and neurodevelopment d
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Does cancer affect later pregnancy outcomes?
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 13 (ANI): According to a recent study, female survivors of certain types of cancer have higher risks of poor outcomes in pregnancies conceived after diagnosis than women without cancer.
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Using only alternative therapy for cancer ups death risk
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 11 (ANI): Patients who choose to receive alternative therapy as treatment for curable cancers instead of conventional cancer treatment have a higher risk of death, according to a recent study.
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Delays in emergency surgeries lead to higher risk of death
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 10 (ANI): Patients whose emergency surgery is delayed due to a lack of operating room resources are at a higher risk of dying.
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