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Drinking 2 cups of coffee daily may double risk of heart death in people w
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Drinking two or more cups of coffee a day may double the risk of death from cardiovascular disease among people with severe high blood pressure (160/100 mm Hg or higher) but not people with high blood pressure not considered severe, according to research published today in the Journal of the
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Study reveals warning signs of sudden cardiac arrests for preventive measu
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
According to a study by the European Society of Cardiology, sudden cardiac arrest does not occur completely unnoticed. This discovery could be a game-changer for preventive measures of this health emergency in patients at most risk.
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BCT Digital strengthens its position in the Chartis RiskTech 100 2023 repo
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 21 (ANI/PRNewswire): BCT Digital, announced that it has been, for the second consecutive year, ranked amongst the top 100 RiskTech companies by Chartis Research, in its recently published RiskTech100 2023 report. BCT Digital's ranking moved up by 17 pla
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China's lifting of lockdown could kill upto 2.1 million people: Report
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Between 1.3 and 2.1 million lives could be at risk if China lifts its zero-COVID policy given low vaccination and booster rates as well as a lack of hybrid immunity, according to London-based global health intelligence and analytics firm.
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Twin brothers of spotted hyenas are often attracted to the same new group:
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
In most mammals, males disperse to a new group after reaching sexual maturity. Dispersal often entails costs and is risky. New results from spotted hyenas show that males from the same birth group and particularly twin brothers very often disperse together and choose the same group to breed.
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World Bank cuts 2022 China growth forecast to 2.7 pc from 4.3 pc predicted
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
In a report -- Navigating Uncertainty, China's Economy in 2023 -- by World Bank, the lender said that confronted with the most widespread outbreaks since the beginning of the pandemic, the continued evolution of China's public health policies will be crucial, both to mitigate public health r
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Genes indicating risk for Alzheimer's identified using novel testing metho
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The study, which was published today in the journal 'Science', outlined the new and revised model for the identification of risk genes for Alzheimer's disease.
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Bad cholesterol, high blood pressure contribute to heart attack risk
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to new research published in Hypertension, a journal of the American Heart Association, high levels of lipoprotein(a), a type of "bad" cholesterol, may be linked to an 18-20 per cent increased risk of cardiovascular disease among those who have hypertension. However, CVD risk was n
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Scientists uncover possible neural link between early life trauma and bing
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Research has revealed how a pathway in the brain that typically provides signals to stop eating may be altered by early life trauma. The discovery, obtained from studies in mice adds new perspective to binge eating and obesity.
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FC Goa edge past NorthEast United FC 2-1 to extend their season's woes
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Taking over as head coach of NorthEast United FC for the second time, Vincenzo Annese made five adjustments to the starting lineup from the 7-3 defeat to Chennaiyin FC last week. This time, NorthEast United FC didn't take a risky strategy, but it didn't significantly affect the result.
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Sakal Group's expert endeavor 'Swasthyam' spells out ways to be happy &
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI/GPRC): The Covid-19 pandemic made the world realize that if health is at risk, everything else is at risk as well. Protecting your health will also have a positive impact on every other aspect of your life.
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Study reveals changes in cholesterol levels in cell membrane
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Despite its health risk when its blood levels are too high, cholesterol is a vital part of the membrane that surrounds every human cell. Researchers revealed new insights into how cells achieve cholesterol homeostasis within the cell membrane.
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