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Overshooting climate targets could significantly increase risk for tipping
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Temporarily overshooting the climate targets of 1.5-2 degrees Celsius could increase the tipping risk of several Earth system elements by more than 70 percent compared to keeping global warming in line with the United Nations Paris Agreement range, a new risk analysis study by an internation
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COVID testing programmes have potential to increase risky behaviour: Study
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Based on a false sense of security, students who participated in frequent COVID-19 testing at two universities engaged in more behavior known to increase the risk of spreading the virus than they might have otherwise, according to results of surveys led by University of Wyoming economists.
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Researchers discover mutations linked to increase risk of ovarian cancer
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Study discovered four new areas of the human genome that contain genetic variations or mutations that enhance women's chance of getting epithelial ovarian cancer, the most frequent kind of ovarian cancer.
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Researchers find Psoriasis does not increase risk of heart attack in peopl
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Augusta (Georgia) [US], October 18 (ANI): Researchers discovered that psoriasis is not an independent risk factor for heart attack in persons who also have an end-stage renal illness, which shares several risk variables with heart disease.
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Artificial grass fields may increase risk of injury: Research
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 8 (ANI): Even though sports laws and equipment have evolved over time, the playing field itself has gone completely unnoticed. Scientists discovered that athletes playing on artificial grass fields may be at a higher risk of injury than those playing on natural grass
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Schizophrenia may increase risk of alzheimer by 2.5 times
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 8 (ANI): People with psychotic diseases, such as schizophrenia, are 2.5 times more likely to develop memory loss than those who do not have a psychotic disorder, according to a study.
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COVID-19 mRNA vaccines increase risk of cardiac-related death: Florida Sur
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Florida [US], October 8 (ANI): Florida Surgeon General, Dr Joseph A Ladapo on Saturday (local time) recommended against receiving mRNA COVID-19 vaccines, especially to males aged 18 to 39 as it increases the risk of cardiac-related death.
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Research finds synthetic playing fields for sports might increase risk of
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 7 (ANI): Although sports laws and equipment have evolved over time, one aspect of sports safety that has largely gone untapped is the playing field itself. Researchers discovered that injury risk may be higher for athletes playing on synthetic turf fields over natur
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Wear, tear from stress can increase risk of cancer mortality: Study
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Augusta (Georgia) [US], October 6 (ANI): The wear and tear on the body caused by chronic and life long stress can raise the risk of death rates from cancer, according to experts.
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Study reveals that COVID-19 virus might increase risk of type 1 diabetes i
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 23 (ANI): According to a new study, testing positive for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, is linked to a higher risk of new-onset type 1 diabetes in children and teenagers.
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Scientists identify genetic variants linked to increased risk of developin
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 9 (ANI): Scientists have completed the largest study of families affected by Hodgkin lymphoma and identified novel variants linked to cancer predisposition.
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Sitting for long periods may increase risk of dementia: Study
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
California [US], August 23 (ANI): According to a recent study, individuals aged 60 and more who sit for a long period of time watching TV or engaging in other passive, sedentary behaviours may be at an increased risk of developing dementia.
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