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Study reveals how low-dose radiation associated with heart disease
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In a recent study, an international team of researchers found that those who get low doses of ionising radiation had a slightly increased lifetime risk of acquiring heart disease.
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Study reveals repeated questions might put you at risk of cybercrime
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to a recent study from the University of East Anglia, people share more personal information when asked the same questions a second time.
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Research reveals atopic disorders associated with risk of osteoarthritis
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Researchers in a study revealed that the painful and frequently disabling joint condition osteoarthritis may be more common in those with atopic (allergic) disorders like asthma or eczema.
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Researchers discover biomarkers of post-traumatic stress disorder in blood
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to a recent study, four biomarkers that can be easily measured through a simple blood test exhibit certain patterns in people who are now experiencing or are at high risk for post-traumatic stress disorder. The results indicate that these biomarkers might be employed to identify PT
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Do you know bone health is linked with dementia? Researchers reveal
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A study suggested that dementia may be more likely to affect people with poor bone density than those with high bone density.
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Change in temperature risks bees prone to pesticides: Study
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Certain pesticides, particularly a class called neonicotinoids, are known to impact bees and other important insects, and are thought to be contributing to population declines. However, bees' reported responses to this threat across the world often seem to vary, suggesting other interacting
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Vision screening is less common in kids with autism spectrum disorder: Stu
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to Nemours Children's Health research, young children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are far less likely than their peers to get vision screening, despite the fact that they are at a higher risk for catastrophic eye illnesses.
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Obesity risk may be passed on from moms to daughters: Study
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to a recent study published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism of the Endocrine Society, mothers with obesity may share the disease's risk with their daughters but not with their sons.
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Study finds how availability of fruits, vegetables results in lower levels
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Dietary intake of fruits and vegetables is known to be a significant, modifiable risk factor for high blood pressure. Yet, it is unclear how changes in blood pressure have been impacted by the nation's supply of fruits and vegetables.
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Forest dept making efforts to capture tigress T6: Maha Forest minister Sud
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
"At present, efforts are being made by the forest department to catch tigress T6 through trained forest personnel, trap cameras, tranquillizer guns and some other types of medicines. Along with this, a campaign has also been launched to create awareness among the local people to avoid this t
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France bans TikTok from govt devices amid cybersecurity risks
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In the latest move to tackle the surge in privacy and cybersecurity-related risks, the government of France has banned the Chinese video-sharing application on government devices, NHK World reported.
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Being fit helps to mitigate negative effects of high blood pressure: Study
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to a 29-year study published in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, an ESC journal, high fitness levels may reduce the risk of death from cardiovascular disease in men with high blood pressure
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