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Cipla initiates campaign for a pollution free Delhi; starts #saveyourlungs
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 19 (ANI): The World Health Organization recently reported that 13 of the 20 most polluted cities in the world are in India. National Capital Delhi also figures in the list of 13. The environmental exposure to increasing air pollutants in Delhi is so immensely affecting
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Kidney disease patients at higher risk of developing cancer
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 30 (ANI): Cancer is a significant cause of illness and death is twofold higher in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) than the general population, suggests a study.
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Women grooming pubic hair are at higher risk of STD
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States],Dec 6 (ANI): People, especially women, who groom all pubic hair at least 11 times a year, are four times more likely to suffer from Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD) than those who never groomed, warns a new study.
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Toxic amphibian defenses at higher risk of extinction
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov. 23 (ANI): A recent study published in the journal Royal Society Open Science, found that amphibians which use poisonous defenses are more likely to get extinct than other species.
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Foster care children are at greater risk of mental, physical health proble
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Oct. 17 (ANI): The children, who are brought up under foster care system, are at a significantly higher risk of mental and physical health problems - ranging from learning disabilities, developmental delays and depression to behavioral issues, asthma and obesity, sugges
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Epilepsy patients face higher risks of domestic violence, sexual abuse: St
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C [US], Oct. 15 (ANI): In a recent analysis, experts have found that people suffering from epilepsy were seven-times more likely to have reported experiencing discrimination due to health problems.
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Girls with ADHD at higher risk of mental health problems: Study
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. (USA), Oct. 5 (ANI): According to a recent research, girls with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are at a higher risk for multiple mental disorders that often lead to numerous problems such as abusive relationships, teenage pregnancies, poor grades and drug abu
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Preggers with bipolar disorders suffer huge risk of postpartum psychosis
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept. 11 (ANI): As per new study, pregnant women, with bipolar disorder should be aware of a significantly higher risk for developing postpartum psychosis.
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African-American men suffer higher mortality rate post ADT
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington, Aug. 9 (ANI): In a retrospective study, the researchers have found that African-American men, who were treated with ADT (androgen deprivation therapy), had a 77 percent higher risk of death when compared to non-African American men.
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Women not taking contraceptives have low Vitamin D: Study
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C, Aug. 8 (ANI): A recent study reveals that women are at a higher risk of having fallen vitamin D level when they stop using birth control pills or other contraceptives containing estrogens.
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Here`s how insurance status affects cancer survival
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C, Aug 8 (ANI): Men with testicular cancer, who were uninsured or on Medicaid, had a higher risk of death from what is normally a curable disease than insured patients, suggests two new studies.
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