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Study suggests diet that can improve blood pressure, sugar levels and weig
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to a study, adults who are overweight or obese and have diabetes type 2 or prediabetes are at a higher risk of developing serious health issues. Experts disagree on the best dietary regimens and supportive measures to suggest, though.
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Women with adverse pregnancy have higher risk of developing stroke: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A study has found that women who experience adverse pregnancy outcomes such as gestational hypertension, preeclampsia or preterm birth have a higher risk of developing stroke in their lifetime and at a younger age.
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Dirty air associated with premature death in patients with heart failure:
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to a study, patients with heart failure are at a higher risk of dying from their disease on polluted days and for up to two days thereafter.
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Few young cancer survivors face a higher risk of early heart failure: Stud
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Imagine overcoming cancer only to discover that the medication that saved your life comes with a brand-new health risk: heart failure.
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Study: Weight gain associated with higher risk of fatal prostate cancer in
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Weight gain in a man's late teens and early twenties raises his chances of dying from prostate cancer later in life, according to a study presented at the European Congress on Obesity (ECO) in Dublin, Ireland.
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Few young cancer survivors confront higher risk of premature heart failure
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Anthracyclines, a particular class of chemotherapy that breaks the DNA in cancer cells, have been reported to increase the risk of heart failure among young adult cancer survivors (between the ages of 18 and 39 at diagnosis) by 2.6 times.
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Obstructive sleep apnea is associated with higher risk of long-term COVID:
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Obstructive sleep apnea is linked to an increased risk of long-term COVID. According to one study, persons with both sleep disturbance and COVID may benefit from clinical monitoring.
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Smartwatches could detect higher risk of heart failure: Study
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The peer-reviewed study, published in The European Heart Journal -- Digital Health, looked at data from 83,000 people who had undergone a 15-second electrocardiogram (ECG) comparable to the kind carried out using smartwatches and phone devices.
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New WHO manual aims to strengthen pedestrian safety
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Walking brings health, transport and environmental benefits, but roads remain unsafe for pedestrians everywhere. Over 3,10,000 pedestrians were killed in crashes in 2016, accounting for 23 per cent of all global deaths. Per kilometre travelled pedestrians face a nine times higher risk of dea
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Study finds exposure to airplane noise increases risk of sleeping less tha
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to a recent study, those who were exposed to even moderate levels of aircraft noise had a higher risk of not getting the minimum amount of sleep recommended each night. This risk was also higher for those who lived in the Western United States, close to a significant cargo airport,
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Cardiovascular disease during childbirth might be associated to pre-natal
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A new research from the American Heart Association, stated that women who were diagnosed with depression during pregnancy had a higher risk of being detected with cardiovascular disease within two years of giving birth compared to women who did not have depression.
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Study: Cardiovascular illness during childbirth may be connected to prenat
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
An open-access, peer-reviewed publication of the American Heart Association, women who were diagnosed with depression during pregnancy had a higher risk of being diagnosed with cardiovascular disease within two years of giving birth than women who did not have depression.
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