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Himachal govt urges locals to avoid visiting avalanche-prone slopes
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Jan 29 (ANI): Owing to a fresh spate of snowfall in various parts of the state, locals have been advised to avoid venturing near avalanche-prone slopes.
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Sexual minorities more prone to severe substance use disorders: Study
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 15 (ANI): Substance use disorders are more prevalent--and more severe--among sexual minorities, a recent study suggests.
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In Naxal hit Karli, Shakti boost women's confidence
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Karli (Chhattisgarh) [India], Dec 24 (ANI): Karli, a village in naxal-hit Dantewada district is moving towards shedding its image of violence-prone area to an industrial hub.
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Lack of sleep makes people more prone to falls
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 1 (ANI): A recent study has linked disrupted sleep with reduced capability to control posture and balance. The researchers found that a single bad night sleep can decrease your chance of controlling posture, thereby increasing the risk of fall.
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Young men more prone to Ankylosing Spondylitis
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India] Nov 23 (ANI): Young adults in their late twenties and early thirties are experiencing a chronic condition called Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS). AS is a condition which can affect anyone, but primarily it impacts young males in their teenage and the age group of 20-30 years.
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Moradabad residents battle against garbage-burning
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov 18 (ANI): The harmful smoke emanating from the burning of garbage at the dumping site located in the proximity of a school, and nearby residential areas in Moradabad, has left children and adults gasping to breathe and prone to various skin and respirat
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High BP, smoking makes women more prone to heart attack
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 10 (ANI): According to a new study, high blood pressure, smoking, and diabetes makes women more prone to the risk of heart attack when compared to men.
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Women who wake up early less prone to breast cancer
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 8 (ANI): Turns out, women who are naturally early risers were found to have a lower risk of developing breast cancer.
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Tall people at greater risk of cancer?
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 27 (ANI): While for most cancers, risk increases dramatically with age, a recent study has found that the height of a person could also make them more prone to cancer.
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Here's why babies are prone to sepsis after birth
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 9 (ANI): Turns out, infants face high risks of short- and long-term complications, including sepsis, severe inflammation of the gut, and neurodevelopmental disorders.
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Excessive vitamin A may increase risk of bone fractures
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Oct 9(ANI): Turns out, consuming too much vitamin A may decrease bone thickness, leading to weak and fracture-prone bones.
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What causes malnutrition in elderly people?
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 06 (ANI): Malnutrition in elderly people is quite common. While malnutrition can occur at any age, elderly people aged 65 and above are particularly prone to it. The latest study tries to explore the reason behind the same.
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