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Sudden cardiac arrest rare in older adult sportspersons: Research
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Sports-related sudden cardiac arrest in older individuals occurs in just 2 to 3 incidents per 1,00,000 people annually.
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Assam: State disaster management authority, PWD sign MoU for implementatio
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The MoU was signed by Gyanendra Tripathi, Chief Executive Officer, ASDMA, and Raj Chakrabarty, Special Commissioner and Special Secretary, Public Works Department (Bldg. and NH), Government of Assam.
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Consumption of ultra-processed food linked to Cancer
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
An Imperial College London-led observational study suggests that higher consumption of ultra-processed foods may be linked to an increased risk of developing and dying from cancer.
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Researchers link social isolation, loneliness with cardiovascular disease
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Less is known about social isolation and loneliness's specific relationship with heart failure, despite studies showing that these are significant risk factors for cardiovascular disease.
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Brazil sinks warship in Atlantic Ocean despite pollution risk
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Brazilian Navy sank a decommissioned aircraft carrier in the Atlantic Ocean despite carrying toxic materials, Al Jazeera reported on Saturday.
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Govt focuses on empowering farmers
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The PMFBY is aimed at giving farmers a simple and affordable crop insurance option to ensure comprehensive risk coverage for crops against all natural risks from pre-sowing to post-harvest and provide adequate claim amounts. The demand-driven scheme is available to all farmers.
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Researchers reveal how lifetime exposure to estrogen affect stroke risk
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A recent study found that those with a lower risk of stroke may have been exposed to higher oestrogen overall. It has been demonstrated that the risk of ischemic stroke and intracerebral haemorrhage has decreased.
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Do sleep medications increase your chances of dementia? Study finds
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Sleep medications increase dementia risk in whites but the type and quantity of the medication may be factors in explaining the higher risk, suggests the findings of a recent study.
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Lower your cancer risk: Celebrate World Cancer Day 2023 by adding these fo
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
People across the world need to be aware of nutrition and other lifestyle changes that can be implemented to help them recover and potentially reduce the risk of same cancer recurring or a new one developing. World Cancer Day, which is observed to spread awareness, inspire change and redu
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Drug regulatory body initiates probe after US FDA flags contamination risk
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
After the US regulator Food and Drug Administration warned consumers "not to purchase or use EzriCare Artificial Tears due to potential contamination", the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) under the Union Health ministry and the Tamil Nadu State Drug Controller have ini
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Researchers find link between traffic noise and risk of tinnitus
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
If you live near a busy road, it may increase your stress levels and affect your sleep. When we are under stress and sleep poorly, we may be at a higher risk of developing tinnitus.
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New study finds that age-related fat may lead to less effective muscle fun
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
According to a new study published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, age-related abdominal fat gain is associated with reduced muscular density. Low muscle density indicates that the muscle contains more fat, which might lead to less effective athletic activity and, as
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