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Study finds low blood pressure leads to increased death risk following str
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Boston (Massachusetts) [US], November 6 (ANI): Even though high blood pressure has been a well-established risk factor for stroke and deaths, it turns out that having low blood pressure can also be a risk factor for death after stroke.
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Low blood pressure linked to increased death risk following stroke
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Boston (Massachusetts) [US], November 5 (ANI): Even though high blood pressure or hypertension has been a well-established risk factor for stroke and for deaths, it turns out that having low blood pressure is just as great a risk factor for death after stroke.
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Insomnia may be risk factor for highly fatal brain aneurysm rupture
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 3 (ANI): Insomnia may be a potential risk factor for a brain bleed from a ruptured aneurysm along with more well-known risk factors of smoking and high blood pressure, according to new research.
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Hypertension, diabetes predisposing factors for acute stroke among Indians
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 29 (ANI): Hypertension and diabetes as predisposing factors for acute stroke among Indians, highlighted a study conducted by a private hospital on 526 patients analysing the risk factors that are leading to acute stroke in the country.
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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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Higher levels of education, higher income mean better health for older adu
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Dublin [Ireland], October 11 (ANI): A new cross-national study comparing multimorbidity disease cluster patterns, prevalence and health risk factors across Ireland, England, The United States and Canada has revealed important findings that can have health implications for public health polic
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Study suggests Alzheimer's, COVID-19 share genetic risk factor
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], October 8 (ANI): During a recent study, the University College London-led research team identified an anti-viral gene that impacts the risk of both Alzheimer's disease and severe COVID-19.
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Study identifies potential factor contributing to severity of COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Canterbury [UK], September 25 (ANI): A protein that may critically contribute to severe forms of COVID-19 has recently been identified by the University of Kent's School of Biosciences and the Institute of Medical Virology at Goethe-University.
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Overweight children can reduce cardiovascular risk factors by following he
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 21 (ANI): Statistically overweight children who follow a healthy eating pattern significantly improve their weight and reduce a variety of cardiovascular disease risks, suggests the findings of a Cleveland Clinic-led research team.
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Older age, chronic co-morbidities linked to more severe COVID-19 infection
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tennessee [US] September 17 (ANI): While risk factors for hospitalisation and poor outcomes are well documented in adults, less is known about the clinical factors associated with COVID-19 disease severity in children.
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How to mitigate risk factor in stock trading?
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 6 (ANI/ATK): The stock market is the only financial instrument in the world where millions can be made by investing in hundreds and it's also the only financial instrument where millions can be lost.
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Experts underline the importance of community based approach in addressing
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 3 (ANI/NewsVoir): With malnutrition continuing to be a leading risk factor for death in children younger than 5 years, a webinar to address Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) was held recently by industry chamber ASSOCHAM brought together top Government officials, p
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