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Women at higher risk of death from heart failure, attack than men
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Dallas [US], December 5 (ANI): As compared to men, women face a 20 per cent increased risk of developing heart failure or dying within five years after their first severe heart attack, according to new research.
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Obesity increases risk of early hip fracture in postmenopausal women: Stud
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 5 (ANI): A new study from the University of Eastern Finland shows that obese women have an increased risk of hip fracture earlier than others, well before the age of 70.
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Study suggests patients receiving low dose steroid at increased risk of ca
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 4 (ANI): Glucocorticoids are steroids widely prescribed to treat a range of immune-mediated inflammatory diseases. While high doses of steroids are known to increase the risk of cardiovascular disease, the impact of lower doses is unknown. A study suggests that even
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Study suggests obesity increases risk of early hip fracture in postmenopau
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 1 (ANI): Obese women have an increased risk of hip fracture earlier than others, well before the age of 70, a new study from the University of Eastern Finland shows.
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Study reveals women at higher risk of death from heart failure, attack tha
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Dallas [US], November 30 (ANI): Women face a 20 per cent increased risk of developing heart failure or dying within five years after their first severe heart attack compared to men, according to new research.
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New research sheds light on threats of Z-drugs for dementia patients
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 28 (ANI): According to research from the University of East Anglia, strong sleeping pills known as 'Z-drugs' are linked with an increased risk of falls, fractures, and stroke among people with dementia.
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Study suggests diabetic eye disease associated with five-fold risk of seve
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], November 28 (ANI): The findings of a new study suggests that people who are suffering from diabetes and eye disease have a five-fold increased risk of requiring intubation when hospitalised with COVID-19.
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Study sheds light on danger of Z-drugs for dementia patients
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 24 (ANI): Strong sleeping pills known as 'Z-drugs' are linked with an increased risk of falls, fractures, and stroke among people with dementia - according to research from the University of East Anglia.
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Diabetic eye disease associated with five-fold risk of severe COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], November 24 (ANI): People with diabetes and eye disease have a five-fold increased risk of requiring intubation when hospitalised with COVID-19, suggest the findings of a new study.
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Obese people found to be at increased risk of Covid-19
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], November 16 (ANI): A new study led by researchers at Queen Mary University of London uses a novel approach to investigate the effects of cardiovascular risk factors on the risk of COVID-19 infection.
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Coming out as bisexual associated with increased risk of smoking: BU study
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 7 (ANI): A new first-of-its-kind Boston University School of Public Health (BUSPH) study paints a more precise picture by looking at LGB+ identities separately and over time, finding that bisexuality is the identity most associated with smoking, especially around th
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Study estimates exposure to air pollution increases COVID-19 deaths by 15
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 27 (ANI): Long-term exposure to air pollution has been linked to an increased risk of dying from COVID-19 and, for the first time, a study has estimated the proportion of deaths from the coronavirus that could be attributed to the exacerbating effects of air pollutio
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