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Artificial sweeteners may be linked to heart disease: Study
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 8 (ANI): According to a study, there is a direct link between increased artificial sweetener consumption and an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases, such as heart attack and stroke.
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Obstructive sleep apnoea associated with increased risk of cancer in peopl
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Barcelona [Spain], September 6 (ANI): People with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) have an elevated risk of cancer, according to a large study presented at the European Respiratory Society (ERS) International Congress in Barcelona, Spain.
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More than three million children at risk as devastating floods hit Pakista
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 1 (ANI): More than three million children are in need of humanitarian assistance and at increased risk of waterborne diseases, and malnutrition due to the most severe flooding in Pakistan's recent history, according to UNICEF.
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Study reveals Illicit drugs are used by intensive cardiac care unit patien
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], August 29 (ANI): Illicit drug use is related with a nearly nine-fold increased risk of death or life-threatening events in intensive cardiac care unit (ICCU) patients.
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Researchers reveal risk of heart disease, stroke low among good sleepers
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Barcelona [Spain], August 28 (ANI): A survey found that nine out of ten Americans do not get enough sleep at night. Inadequate sleep has been associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease and stroke. Seven out of ten of these cardiovascular disorders could be avoided if everyon
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Cardiovascular disease risk increases if you have autoimmune disorders
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Leuven [Belgium], August 28 (ANI): In high-income areas like Europe and the United States, 10% of the population has been identified as having one or more autoimmune illnesses.
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Study: Risk of heart disease, stroke found low among good sleepers
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Barcelona [Spain], August 26 (ANI): According to a study, nine out of 10 Americans do not get good sleep at night. Insufficient sleep was linked to an increased risk of heart disease and stroke. The scientists predicted that if everyone slept well, seven out of ten of these cardiovascular di
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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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Study finds cannabis prescribed for pain linked with risk of heart disorde
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Barcelona [Spain], August 22 (ANI): According to research, cannabis which is used to treat chronic pain is connected with an increased risk of heart rhythm abnormalities.
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Disorders of hypertensive pregnancy associated with subsequent cardiac eve
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 13 (ANI): According to new research, women who experienced complications related to developing high blood pressure, or hypertension, during pregnancy had a 63 per cent increased risk for developing cardiovascular disease later in life.
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Do you know premature menopause linked to higher risk of heart disease? Re
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], August 7 (ANI): Menopause before the age of 40 is associated with an increased risk of heart failure and atrial fibrillation, according to a study (ESC). The study included almost 1.4 million women, and the risk of atrial fibrillation and new-onset heart failure increase
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Study finds increased risk of preterm birth and underweight newborns assoc
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 7 (ANI): Having an underweight and preterm infant is linked to having encountered racial discrimination based on ethnicity, skin colour, or nationality, according to a pooled data analysis of the available evidence.
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