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Study reveals that arterial stiffness increases blood pressure in adolesce
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kuopio [Finland], September 4 (ANI): In the young population, arterial stiffness, a new risk factor for hypertension, raises blood pressure indirectly through an increase in insulin resistance but not through an increase in body fat.
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Research reveals patients in intensive cardiac care unit use illicit drugs
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], September 3(ANI): According to a study, illicit drug use is associated with a roughly nine-fold greater risk of mortality or life-threatening events in intensive cardiac care unit (ICCU) patients.
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Study: Brain activity differs in young people with genetic risk of mental
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 3 (ANI): According to a study, young people with a genetic alteration that raises the risk of mental illnesses have significantly different brain activity during sleep.
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Grade repeating students experience more bullying: Study
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 3 (ANI): Students who have repeated a grade have higher risks of being victims of bullying in countries around the world, according to a recent study of nearly half a million students.
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Increased exercise may lower the risk of heart failure
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 3 (ANI): According to new research published today in the American Heart Association's flagship journal Circulation, engaging in moderate or vigorous physical activity may reduce the risk of developing heart failure. This finding comes from a six-year analysis of m
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Young people with hereditary predisposition to psychiatric illnesses have
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 3 (ANI): Young people living with a genetic alteration that increases the risk of psychiatric disorders have markedly different brain activity during sleep, a new study shows.
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Pakistan faces acute shortage of medicine amid devastating flood
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 2 (ANI): Following heavy rains and floods in Pakistan, close to five billion people are at risk of various diseases and medical experts and organizations have warned that medicines worth over a billion rupee are immediately needed in the affected areas.
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US to halt humanitarian parole for Afghans seeking entry in America
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 2 (ANI): The United States will discontinue the use of a humanitarian process known as parole to admit at-risk Afghans and will instead focus on resettling certain Afghan evacuees who qualify for immigration programs that provide permanent legal status, as per r
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Study finds Ultraprocessed foods associated with heart disease, bowel canc
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
England [UK], September 1 (ANI): A high intake of ultra-processed foods is associated with an elevated risk of cardiovascular disease, bowel (colorectal) cancer and death, according to a study.
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Chinooks used by IAF do not have any problems: Boeing India president
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 1 (ANI): Chinooks used by the Indian Air Force (IAF) are 'absolutely fine' and do not have any problems, the top executive at Boeing India said on Thursday, after the US Army grounded its fleet of CH-47 helicopters because of a risk of engine fires.
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Malware and Ransomware attacks increased by 358 per cent and 435 per cent
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 1 (ANI/NewsVoir): This time It is different. In the past, global crises used to trigger convergence of governments, regulators and global thought leaders in forging a common solution. The exacerbation of risks rising from the Climate Change, Technologi
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More than three million children at risk as devastating floods hit Pakista
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 1 (ANI): More than three million children are in need of humanitarian assistance and at increased risk of waterborne diseases, and malnutrition due to the most severe flooding in Pakistan's recent history, according to UNICEF.
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