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One serving of fried chicken a day linked to 13 per cent higher risk of de
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 24 (ANI): A new study on postmenopausal women in the US reveals that a regular serving of fried chicken or fish per day is associated with a higher risk of death from any cause except cancer.
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Study examines migraine's link to higher stroke risk
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 24 (ANI): While earlier studies found that migraine with aura is associated with an increased risk of ischemic stroke, a recent post-hoc analysis published in Headache reveals unexpected results. The new study suggests that onset of such migraines before the age
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Zinc deficiency may cause high blood pressure
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 24 (ANI): High blood pressure (hypertension) may be caused by lower than normal zinc levels, which alter the way in which kidneys handle sodium, a new study finds.
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More access to information reduces unnecessary antibiotic prescriptions: S
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 23 (ANI): A new study now finds that providing more information about how doctors prescribe drugs could reduce problems associated with overprescription.
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Privacy at risk on Facebook and Twitter, even if one has no account, says
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 22 (ANI): A new study now finds that privacy on social media is controlled by people around the user.
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Climate change causing Greenland ice sheets to melt faster: Study
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 22 (ANI): Climate change is causing Greenland's massive ice sheets to melt much faster than previously thought and maybe it is "too late" to do anything about it, according to a new study.
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General cognitive ability during youth predicts mental capacity later in l
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 22 (ANI): A person's early adult general cognitive ability (GCA) is a stronger predictor of cognitive function and reserve later in life than factors such as higher education, occupational complexity or engaging in late-life intellectual activities, a new study, pu
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Body size may influence women's lifespan more than men's
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 22 (ANI): A new study now finds that body size, i.e. height and weight of women; influence their lifespan far more that it does men's.
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Cancer survivors face hardships related to medical bills: Study
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 21 (ANI): A new study now finds that cancer survivors carry a higher burden related to medical debt payments and bills compared with individuals without a cancer history. The greatest hardships are found in younger survivors.
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New study says nudging might not always influence decision making
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 21 (ANI): Contrary to popular belief, nudging does not necessarily improve decisions, a recent study suggests.
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Earth hit by more asteroids since time of dinosaurs, say scientists
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 20 (ANI): According to a new study, the number of asteroids colliding with the Earth and Moon has increased by up to three times over the past 290 million years.
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Urbanisation may hold key to survival of tigers
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 18 (ANI): A new study led by WCS, published in the journal Biological Conservation says the future of tigers in Asia is linked the path of demographic transition, for humans.
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