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Stress-management interventions might help individual healthcare workers:
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Individual healthcare professionals may benefit from interventions targeted at lowering work-related stress for up to a year after they are implemented. The findings of a Cochrane review of the most recent available data built on the findings of a previous analysis in 2015, which revealed lo
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Change in breast density over time associated with cancer risk: Study
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Doctors scan mammograms to determine breast density as well as cancer indications, comparing a woman's past mammograms to her most recent one to search for concerning changes
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Study finds air pollution association with risk of dementia
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
An worldwide study commissioned by the journal Lancet three years ago revealed 12 modifiable risk factors for dementia, including three new ones: excessive alcohol consumption, brain damage, and air pollution.
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Air pollution may raise risk of dementia, complicated by genetics: Study
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Three years ago, international research commissioned by the journal Lancet identified 12 modifiable risk factors for dementia, including three new ones: excessive alcohol use, brain injury, and air pollution.
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Study: Slowing down in old age? It can be symptom of dementia
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
New Edith Cowan University (ECU) research suggests that this could also be a sign of another sinister health concern associated with ageing: late-life dementia.
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Bariatric surgery may reverse diabetes complications for people with obesi
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A research team led by the University of Michigan Health Department of Neurology followed more than 120 patients who underwent bariatric surgery for obesity over two years after the procedure. They found that all metabolic risk factors for developing diabetes, such as high glucose and lipid
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Exposure to air pollution increases risk of dementia: Study
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Many uncertainties remain, so caution is needed when interpreting these findings, but the researchers say the results "strengthen the evidence that air pollutants are risk factors for dementia."
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Invest Corners: A newly launched platform for asset management advisory se
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI/SRV): SIORQ Management LLP launches 'Invest Corners' an asset management listing/Information service that is redefining the fin-tech space by making unique real estate investment opportunities accessible to individuals. The newly launched platform makes unique
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Losing weight may be beneficial to your heart, even if some weight is rega
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A systematic review of research published in Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, a peer-reviewed American Heart Association journal, found that losing weight with lifestyle changes in an intensive behavioural weight loss programme was linked to a decrease in risk factors for ca
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Rising Colorectal Cancer in India: Early screening and prevention key to c
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 24 (ANI/SRV): The term "cancer," a malignant illness viewed with panic, and anxiety, might make you feel shivery. The cancer diagnosis and treatment facilities, which are steadily experiencing a sea of changes, are rising along with the number of persons affected by
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Can heart blockages be reversed?
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI/SRV): A, 68 years old, a follow-up patient for 10 years, recently started to have frequent episodes of angina. A known diabetic and hypertensive for 15 years, he had a heart attack, and Dr Sameer Kubba, Director, Clinical & Interventional Cardiology, Max
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Overweight in youth could be a risk factor for blood clot in adult life
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
A University of Gothenburg study shows being overweight in childhood and in early adulthood increases the risk factors for blood clots later in life,
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