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"Risk is low, no restrictions now": Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In response to the evolving situation of COVID cases in the state, Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundurao provided reassurance to the people and said that the risk factor is low adding that there are no restrictions at present.
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Unmasking the Masked Killer At Jehangir Hospital: Raising Awareness about
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], December 6: Colon cancer, often referred to as the "masked killer," lurks unnoticed in the shadows, wreaking havoc on countless lives worldwide. According to WHO, Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer worldwide, accounting for approximately 10% of all
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Breaking Chains - Igniting the Flame of Freedom in the Fight Against Obesi
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 24: Being overweight and obesity are identified as independent high-risk factors in several health conditions, including diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and hormonal and metabolic disorders to name a few.
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Taking a Breath: World COPD Day 2023 Encourages Early Action
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi/Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 20: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a global health challenge that affects around 391 million individuals, causing breathlessness, chronic cough, and expectoration. This progressive disease ranks among the leading causes of dea
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More insight into risk factors for new-onset interstitial lung disease in
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
New research on the prevalence and risk factors for new-onset interstitial lung disease (ILD) among individuals with systemic sclerosis who previously tested negative for ILD.
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Study discovers risk factors for new-onset interstitial lung disease in sy
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The prevalence and risk factors for new-onset interstitial lung disease (ILD) among previously ILD-negative systemic sclerosis patients are reported in new research presented at ACR Convergence 2023, the American College of Rheumatology's (ACR) annual meeting.
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Research discovers link between air pollution, Parkinson's disease
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Researchers discovered that those who live in places with median levels of air pollution are 56% more likely to get Parkinson's disease than those who live in areas with the lowest levels of air pollution.
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Study finds link between air pollution, Parkinson's disease
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Researchers discovered that persons living in areas with median levels of air pollution have a 56 per cent higher risk of acquiring Parkinson's disease than those living in areas with the lowest level of air pollution.
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Study finds association of red meat with inflammation
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Inflammation is a risk factor for many chronic diseases, including cardiovascular disease (CVD), and the role of nutrition in inflammation is gaining scientific attention. Recommendations to reduce red meat consumption, in example, are frequently based, in part, on old studies showing that r
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Preeclampsia risk increases with faster placental development: Study
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Research revealed how heredity influences placental growth and discovered a link to an increased risk of sickness in the mother.
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Faster placental growth is associated with higher risk of preeclampsia: Re
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Research gives information on how heredity influences placental growth and finds a relationship to an increased risk of disease in the mother.
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Research finds genetic links between schizophrenia, heart disease risk fac
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to new research, people with schizophrenia have a genetic susceptibility to smoking as well as a lower genetic risk of obesity. The study, published in The American Journal of Psychiatry, showed a genetic overlap between schizophrenia and CVD risk factors, notably BMI and smoking.
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