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Study shows link between sickle cell disease, higher death risk in pregnan
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Researchers from Johns Hopkins Medicine have found a connection between having sickle cell disease (SCD), a hereditary blood ailment, and having a significantly increased risk of maternal morbidity and mortality.
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Living near a "food swamp" may increase stroke risk among adults 50 and ol
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Adults ages 50 and older who lived near dense fast food and unhealthy food environments known as "food swamps" had a higher risk of stroke compared to those who lived in areas with fewer retail and fast food choices, according to preliminary research to be presented at the American Stroke As
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Study finds lifetime exposure to estrogen affect stroke risk
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
According to a recent study, people who have been exposed to more estrogen overall may have a lower risk of stroke. Both ischemic stroke and intracerebral haemorrhage were shown to have a reduced risk.
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Artha Solutions helped Generali Thailand adapt Talend to better mitigate r
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], February 2 (ANI/PRNewswire): Talend, a global leader in data integration and data management and Artha Solutions, a premier data management solutions company, today announced that Generali Thailand, a subsidiary of Generali, one of the largest global insurance
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Pregnancy complications linked to higher risk of heart disease
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The researchers say all major adverse pregnancy outcomes should be recognised as lifelong risk factors for ischemic heart disease and women should be offered appropriate care to help prevent its development.
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CPI MP Binoy Viswam gives suspension of business notice in Rajya Sabha on
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The CPI MP said that money belonging to the people of the country is at risk of "being wiped out" due to the crisis currently unfolding with the Adani group.
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Study: Social isolation, loneliness linked to risk of cardiovascular disea
Updated : 3 years, 5 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. According to a recent study published in JACC: Heart Failure, loneliness and social isolation are both l
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Sepsis increases risk of heart failure, rehospitalization after discharge:
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
People who were discharged after a hospitalisation involving sepsis were at a higher risk of cardiovascular events, rehospitalization for any cause, or death over a maximum follow-up of 12 years compared to those who were hospitalised but did not have sepsis.
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Loneliness, social isolation raise risk of heart failure: Study
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Both social isolation and loneliness are associated with higher rates of heart failure, but whether or not a person feels lonely is more important in determining risk than whether or not they are actually alone.
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Social isolation linked to dementia risk factors: Study
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
According to a new study published in the open-access journal PLOS ONE by Kimia Shafighi of McGill University in Canada and colleagues, social lifestyle determinants, including social isolation, are associated with neurodegeneration risk factors.
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Most antidepressants ineffective in treating common pain conditions: Study
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Some antidepressant medications work for some pain conditions, but the majority are either ineffective or the evidence is incomplete, according to a review of the most recent evidence published in The BMJ.
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Increased cancer risk linked to ultra-processed food consumption: Study
Updated : 3 years, 5 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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