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Study gives insights into high incidence of youth with risk factors for ca
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Due to high demand and limited resources, a child with risk factors for heart disease (high blood pressure, obesity, etc.) may have to wait nearly a year to see a cardiologist in the United States today. This is valuable time that could be spent controlling their diseases and preventing a he
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"Upcoming assembly election would be litmus test": Tripura Minister Sudhan
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Minister Das asserted that “the upcoming 2023 assembly elections would be a litmus test for the employees' commitment to the nationalist cause. And those not aligned with the ideology might risk action.”
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A Coworker's Heroic CPR and AED Deployment Saves a 52-Year-Old Man from Ca
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 7: Mallikarjun Hiremath, a 52-year-old male, was an employee at Quest Global and had a history of hypertension, a known risk factor for cardiac events. While at work, Hiremath experienced an unexpected sudden cardiac arrest, causing him to collapse. His colleague, H
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Lifestyle changes can reduce risk of cardiovascular disease in rural women
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
While interacting with the people, Dr. Sushil stated that Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death for rural women. Lifestyle change interventions in group settings focused on increasing physical activity and improving nutrition have been shown to help reduce the risk of CV
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People with hepatitis C cure still face risk of death: Study
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Even after being cured of hepatitis C, those who recover have a much higher chance of dying than the general population—between three and fourteen times higher, depending on the severity of their liver illness.
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Study reveals how consuming added sugars increase risk of kidney stones
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A new study suggests that increased consumption of added sugars should be added to the list of risk factors for kidney stones for the first time. Added sugars can be found in a variety of processed foods, but they are particularly prevalent in sugar-sweetened sodas, fruit drinks, candies, ic
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Study reveals vegetarians, regardless of gender, face increased risk of hi
Updated : 9 months ago IST
According to the findings of a large-scale study, both men and women who follow a vegetarian diet have a 50% higher risk of hip fracture than persons who routinely eat meat.
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Dematerialisation and the Role of Depositories in the Market
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 4: In today's digital age, the concept of dematerialisation has revolutionised the way we handle securities. Dematerialisation refers to the process of converting physical securities, such as share certificates and bonds, into electronic form. This transformation el
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Childhood trauma may increase subsequent risk of pregnancy complications:
Updated : 9 months ago IST
According to a pooled data analysis of the available evidence published in the open access journal BMJ Open, childhood trauma, such as abuse, emotional neglect, and exposure to domestic violence, may increase a woman's subsequent risk of pregnancy complications, as well as giving birth to a
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Consuming added sugars can increase risk of kidney stones: Study
Updated : 9 months ago IST
A study has shown for the first time that an elevated consumption of added sugars should probably be added to the list of risk factors for kidney stones. Added sugars occur in many processed foods, but are especially abundant in sugar-sweetened sodas, fruit drinks, candy, ice cream, cakes, a
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UAE: National Centre of Meteorology hosts 'Early Warning for All' workshop
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The workshop aimed to discuss the role of early warning systems in contributing to the goals of the World Meteorological Organisation and raising awareness among communities exposed to risks.
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Studies find potential risks associated with antenatal steroids
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Researchers investigated the potential health risks for infants of giving steroid drugs to women who are at risk of premature birth.
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