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Study finds living in walkable neighbourhood lowers risk of excessive weig
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], February 3 (ANI): A team of researchers have found that pregnant people who live in walkable neighbourhoods have lower odds of excessive gestational weight gain (GWG) than those who live elsewhere in the city.
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Study reveals bilateral oophorectomy may increase a woman's risk for demen
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 2 (ANI): A new research has found that removing the ovaries in a woman may cause an increased risk of dementia with bilateral oophorectomy.
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Medical report submitted in Lahore court advises Nawaz Sharif against trav
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 2 (ANI): A fresh medical report of former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif was submitted to the Lahore High Court on Tuesday, which advised the former premier against travelling to Pakistan over possible health risks posed to him amid the ongoing COVID-19,
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Losing weight reduces risk of growths linked to colorectal cancer, says st
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Oxford [England], February 1 (ANI): Doctors, nutritionists, dieticians, friends and family always encourage obese and overweight people to lose weight for health reasons. But what if losing weight reduces the risk of cancer? A new study has shed some light on this.
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India becomes fastest growing economy; inflation major risk: Economic Surv
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New Delhi [India], January 31 (ANI): India is set to become the world's fastest-growing major economy with GDP growth of 9.2 per cent in the current financial year and projected to remain in the range of 8 to 8.5 per cent in 2022-23, according to Economic Survey 2021-22 tabled in Parliament
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Men at increased risk of mental illness post breakup, says study
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Vancouver [Canada], January 31 (ANI): Breakups are difficult. Getting over the fact that things won't ever be the same between you and your partner is a painful process, and it may take years for someone to be at peace again. A new study has revealed that post breakup, men are at an increase
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Researchers develop new stratification tool for liver cancer risk after he
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 31 (ANI): While Hepatitis C can be now cured with the help of modern drugs, some patients go on to develop liver cancer after that. A research team has now developed a new tool that can determine patients' cancer risk in a single examination.
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Those living near unconventional oil, gas development areas have higher ri
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Boston (Massachusetts) [US], January 31 (ANI): A large study, conducted by the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, has said that elderly people living near or downwind of unconventional oil and gas development (UOGD) are at higher risk of early death, compared to their counterparts wh
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Higher consumption of olive oil linked to lower risk of deaths caused by c
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Washington [US], January 30 (ANI): A recent study has found that intake of more than seven grams of olive oil per day is associated with a lower risk of cardiovascular disease mortality, cancer mortality, neurodegenerative disease mortality and respiratory disease mortality.
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Natural supplements may harm athletes: Study
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Washington [US], January 30 (ANI): Researchers have suggested that nutritional supplements taken to boost athletic performance can pose cardiovascular risks.
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Flavonoids might reduce risk of death in Parkinson's disease patients: Stu
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Washington [US], January 30 (ANI): People with Parkinson's disease who eat more flavonoids - compounds found in richly coloured foods like berries, cocoa and red wine - may have a lower mortality risk than those who don't, a recent study suggested.
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Vitamin D, fish oil supplements might reduce risk of autoimmune disease: S
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 30 (ANI): Taking daily vitamin D supplements - or a combination of vitamin D and omega-3 fish oil - appears to carry a lower risk of developing autoimmune disease, with a more pronounced effect after two years, according to a recent study.
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