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'Eating for Two'? Doctors warn myth may increase risk of Gestational Diabe
Updated : 3 days, 11 hours ago IST
Health experts warn that interpreting the advice literally can lead to excessive calorie intake, unhealthy weight gain and a higher risk of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM), a condition that affects blood sugar levels during pregnancy.
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Diabetes Puzzle Is More Than Sugar-Sri Ramakrishna Hospital's Diabetologis
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 27: Sri Ramakrishna Hospital shines a spotlight on the hidden triggers of diabetes--factors beyond sugar that silently increase risk for thousands. Through expert insights, preventive tips, and community-focused awareness, the hospital urges the publ
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Study finds how obstructive sleep apnea may increase risk of abdominal aor
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Obstructive sleep apnea may increase the chance of developing abdominal aortic aneurysms, according to experts from the University of Missouri School of Medicine and NextGen Precision Health.
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High blood pressure may increase risk of strokes, finds study
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
A Michigan Medicine study found that high systolic blood pressure (the top number on the blood pressure reading and how hard the heart pumps blood to the arteries) increases the risk of the two most common types of strokes over time.
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Researchers find how specific gut bacteria increase risk of severe malaria
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Many species of bacteria have been discovered by Indiana University School of Medicine researchers to be connected with an increased risk of severe malaria in humans and mice when present in the stomach.
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Unhealthy snacks increase risk of strokes, cardiovascular disease: Study
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Researchers discovered that only half of the individuals matched the nutritional value of their meals and snacks. This discrepancy negatively affects health indicators including blood sugar and fat levels, and resolving it may be as easy as changing one's diet.
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Study finds how precarious employment conditions increase risk of early de
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
People without a stable employment contract can reduce their risk of premature mortality by 20 per cent if they obtain permanent work, according to a study.
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Precarious employment conditions may increase risk of early death: Study
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
People without a stable job contract can reduce their risk of premature death by 20% if they find permanent work, according to a study published in The Journal of Epidemiology and Community Reports by Karolinska Institutet. According to the researchers, the findings show that job security in
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Study finds how playing football increase risk for Parkinson’s disease
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Early detection of Parkinson's disease (PD) requires the identification of risk factors. Parkinson's disease and parkinsonism—an umbrella word that refers to motor symptoms present in Parkinson's disease and other conditions—have been recorded in boxers since the 1920s.
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Gut microbiome may increase risk, severity of HIV, EBV disease: Research
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The gut microbiome has drawn the interest of academics and non-scientists alike over the last decade. A recent study has revealed that the bacteria and other microbes in our gut aid in immunity, metabolism, digestion, and the fight against "bad bacteria" that try to infiltrate our systems.
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Study reveals how consuming added sugars increase risk of kidney stones
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
A new study suggests that increased consumption of added sugars should be added to the list of risk factors for kidney stones for the first time. Added sugars can be found in a variety of processed foods, but they are particularly prevalent in sugar-sweetened sodas, fruit drinks, candies, ic
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Consuming added sugars can increase risk of kidney stones: Study
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
A study has shown for the first time that an elevated consumption of added sugars should probably be added to the list of risk factors for kidney stones. Added sugars occur in many processed foods, but are especially abundant in sugar-sweetened sodas, fruit drinks, candy, ice cream, cakes, a
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