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Study finds potatoes not linked to elevated heart health risk factors amon
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 28 (ANI): A new study has found that 9-17-year-old girls who consumed up to one cup of potatoes daily had no increased risk of becoming overweight or developing high blood pressure, dyslipidemia, or impaired fasting glucose.
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Researchers show how air pollution reduces sperm count
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 27 (ANI): University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) researchers have shown how air pollution reduces sperm count by causing inflammation in the brain.
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Research approves antibiotics for appendicitis
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 27 (ANI): According to final results of the Comparing Outcomes of antibiotic Drugs and Appendectomy (CODA) trial, and an updated treatment guideline for appendicitis from the American College of Surgeons, antibiotics are now an accepted first-line treatment for most
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Study finds long COVID can negatively impact physical, cognitive function,
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 26 (ANI): According to a new Mount Sinai study, patients experiencing post-acute COVID syndrome (PACS, also known as "long COVID") may have symptoms for at least 12 months after initial COVID-19 infection, significantly and negatively impacting their cognition, abili
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Long-term survivors of childhood cancer may face higher suicide risk: Stud
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 25 (ANI): Survivors of childhood cancer have increased risks of experiencing various challenges, such as emotional distress, impaired quality of life and financial burdens.
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Regular millet consumption can combat anaemia: Study
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 24 (ANI): According to a new study, regular consumption of millets can improve haemoglobin and serum ferritin levels to reduce iron deficiency anaemia, which is rising globally.
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Study finds orange juice helps fight inflammation, oxidative stress
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 19 (ANI): A new study has suggested 100 per cent orange juice has the potential to help fight inflammation and oxidative stress in adults.
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Study finds large doses of intensive therapy is better for children with c
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 18 (ANI): Scientists report that children with cerebral palsy benefited most from 60 hours of Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy (CIMT) over four weeks.
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Study finds living near oil, gas wells increases air pollution exposure
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 17 (ANI): Stanford researchers have observed higher levels of air pollutants within 2.5 miles of oil and gas wells, likely worsening negative health outcomes for residents.
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Study shows five hours of physical activity per week may prevent some canc
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 15 (ANI): New research has found that more than 46,000 cancer cases annually in the United States could be prevented if Americans met the five hours per week of moderate-intensity recommended physical activity guidelines.
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Research: Intermittent fasting works for weight loss, health changes
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 12 (ANI): According to a new study review led by University of Illinois Chicago researchers, intermittent fasting can produce clinically significant weight loss as well as improve metabolic health in individuals with obesity.
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Psychiatric disorders in teenage years linked to social exclusion later: S
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Helsinki [Finland], October 11 (ANI): A birth cohort study of people born in Finland in 1987 has found that adolescents who had received a mental health disorder diagnosis were often excluded from the labour market and education as young adults. This particularly applied to adolescents who h
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