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Beware! Back pain, diabetes may up risk of suicide
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 12 (ANI): A study has revealed that patients with a disease that lasts for more than three months like back pain, diabetes and heart disease are at increased risk of committing suicide.
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Excess weight ups risk of complications after joint replacement surgery
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 9 (ANI): A study has found that obese patients, who are undergoing shoulder joint replacement surgery, are at increased risk of complications, including the need for 'revision' surgery.
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Certain heart drugs can up your risk of falling
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 7 (ANI): Older adults who take cardiovascular medications i.e.those using non-selective beta-blockers, may be at an increased risk of falling compared with those using selective beta-blockers, according to a recent study.
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Study suggests chronic pain are linked to increased risk of dementia
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 6 (ANI): A recent study has found out that older people with persistent pain show quicker declines in memory as they age and are more likely to have dementia years later.
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Influenza may up risk of Parkinson's disease
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 30 (ANI): Beware! A study has recently revealed that environmental factors, including influenza, may put you at an increased risk of developing Parkinson's disease.
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Powerful campaign shows tobacco use fuelling India's TB epidemic
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW), Government of India, has launched the world's first national tobacco control mass media campaign to warn people of the increased risk of tuberculosis (TB) and dying from TB associated with smoking cigare
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Severe mental illness risks patient's heart
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 12 (ANI): People with severe mental illness are at a substantially increased risk for developing cardiovascular disease compared to the general population, according to a recent study.
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Women beware! 7 or more alcoholic drinks a week ups risk of cancer
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): Dear women, you may have to limit your alcohol consumption, as a study finds that women who drink seven or more drinks per week showed an increased risk of breast cancer.
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From urine to blood: How antibiotic resistance spreads
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 23 (ANI): People with drug-resistant bacteria in their urine or stool samples are at an increased risk of developing Sepsis, a bloodstream infection that is also resistant to certain antibiotics, according to a recent study.
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Commonly used antibiotic may not disrupt heart's normal rhythm
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 18 (ANI): Keep your worries at bay as Azithromycin group of medicine is no more linked to an increased risk of irregular heartbeat, says a study.
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Stay fit! Too skinny or overweight both ups risk of migraine
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 13 (ANI): One has to stay fit for a healthy living as a study finds, both obesity and being underweight are associated with an increased risk for migraine.
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Dear men, eating spinach, pumpkin seeds, yogurt can prevent hip fractures
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 13 (ANI): Eat spinach, pumpkin seeds, yogurt and almonds in middle to elder age, as a study finds that people, especially men, who lack food rich in magnesium in their diet, are at an increased risk of fractures, particularly fractures of the hip.
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