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Research: Greater body fat contributes as risk factor for reduced thinking
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Hamilton (Ontario) [Canada], March 5 (ANI): The findings of a recent study have shown that greater body fat is a risk factor for reduced cognitive function, such as processing speed in adults.
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Greater body fat is risk factor for reduced thinking and memory ability: S
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Hamilton (Ontario) [Canada], February 28 (ANI): Does greater body fat be a risk factor for reducing thinking and memory ability? A recent study showed that greater body fat is a risk factor for reduced cognitive function, such as processing speed in adults.
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Consumption of 'King of fruits' has positive health outcomes, says study
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Orlando (Florida) [US], February 24 (ANI): Does the king of fruits, often instructed to be avoided after one is diagnosed with diabetes, have health benefits? As low fruit and vegetable consumption continues to contribute to diet-related chronic diseases like diabetes and heart disease, two
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COVID-19 genetic risk variant protects against HIV, says study
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Solna [Sweden], February 26 (ANI): A recent study has revealed that in addition to risk factors such as advanced age and chronic diseases like diabetes, genetic heritage also contributes to individual COVID-19 severity risk.
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COVID-19 genetic risk variant protects against HIV: Study
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Solna [Sweden], February 22 (ANI): The SARS-CoV-2 infection affects some people severely, while others have only mild symptoms or no symptoms at all. A recent study has revealed that in addition to risk factors such as advanced age and chronic diseases, like diabetes, our genetic heritage al
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Study finds global dementia cases may triple by 2050 unless risk factors a
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 9 (ANI): According to a new study, the number of adults, aged 40 or older, living with dementia worldwide is expected to nearly triple, from an estimated 57 million in 2019 to 153 million in 2050.
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Brain reveals the risk for developing obesity: Study
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Turku [Finland], December 27 (ANI): A study has found that obesity risk factors of family background are associated with changes in brain function.
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Reducing frailty linked to lower risk of dementia: Study
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Exeter [UK], December 23 (ANI): A study has found that reducing frailty in older adults could be an effective strategy to prevent dementia.
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Research finds heart disease risk factors change heart structure, appearan
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 22 (ANI): Certain risk factors for heart disease are linked to common changes in the structure and appearance of the heart, suggests a new study led by researchers at Queen Mary University of London.
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Increased heart rate associated with heightened risk of dementia: Study
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Solna [Sweden], December 4 (ANI): According to new research at the Karolinska Institutet, an increased resting heart rate can be an independent risk factor for dementia.
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Arterial stiffness in adolescence may potentially cause hypertension, obes
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Helsinki [Finland], November 18 (ANI): Arterial stiffness is a novel risk factor to be targeted for preventing and treating hypertension and obesity from a young age, according to a new study by an international team of researchers.
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Insomnia riskier for highly fatal brain aneurysm ruptures
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 7 (ANI): A recent research found insomnia as the potential risk factor for a brain bleed from a ruptured aneurysm along with more well-known risk factors of smoking and high blood pressure.
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