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HIV infection likely to increase risk for sudden cardiac death: Study
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Nov 14 (ANI): In a recent comparative study between men with and without HIV, it has been found that there is more variability of QT interval -- in men living with the virus, which may contribute to the increased risk of sudden cardiac deaths.
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Traffic exhaust found to increase risk of stroke
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 31 (ANI): As the number of vehicles on roads is on a rise, so is the traffic. And this can elevate an individuals' risk of getting a stroke even in low-pollution environments!
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Social isolation can increase risk of osteoarthritis: Study
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 16 (ANI): Apart from affecting health and well-being, social isolation can also lead to osteoarthritis (arthritis) in older adults, suggests a recent study.
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Poor oral health can increase risk of liver cancer
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 8 (ANI): While we may think that oral health is not that important, poor oral health is found to be associated with 75 per cent increased risk of the most common form of cancer, suggests a study.
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Allergic diseases increase risk of adult-onset asthma: Study
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 6 (ANI): Allergies are one of the most common chronic diseases which can increase the risk of asthma in an individual if serving severely, found researchers.
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Antibiotics may increase risk of colon cancer: Study
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 22 (ANI): Popping even a single course of antibiotics might boost, though slightly, the risk of developing colon cancer a new study suggests.
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Paleo diet could increase risk of heart diseases: Study
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. (USA), July 23 (ANI): People who follow paleo diet were found to have twice the amount of a key blood biomarker that is linked closely to heart diseases, suggests a study.
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Energy drinks may increase risk of heart abnormalities
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 29 (ANI): While energy drinks may get you all pepped up, consuming too much of it can increase your blood pressure and the risk of electrical disturbances in the heart, researchers suggest.
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Common chemicals can increase risk of metabolic disorders: Study
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], May 21 (ANI): Do you know that your everyday exposure to everyday harmful chemicals can land you into serious trouble?
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Smoky environment increase risk of high blood pressure: Study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 3 (ANI): A non-smoker should leave a smoky room or car until it has been cleared, suggest researchers as secondhand smoke can cause high blood pressure and hypertension.
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Oral infections in childhood may increase risk of cardiovascular diseases
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Apr 28 (ANI): A new study has suggested that common oral infection in childhood is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases such as atherosclerosis in adulthood.
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Drug prescribed to BP patients can increase risk of sudden cardiac arrest,
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Mar 17 (ANI): A study conducted recently has observed that the common drug used for treating high blood pressure and angina (chest pain) is associated with an increased risk of out-of-hospital sudden cardiac arrest.
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