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CDC puts Canada in 'very high' risk category
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], January 11 (ANI): The world's second-largest country by total area, Canada, was moved to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's highest-risk category for travel on Monday.
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Long term exposure to air pollution may heighten COVID-19 risk: Study
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 11 (ANI): Long term exposure to ambient air pollution may heighten the risk of COVID-19 infection, suggests recent research.
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Nearly one in five patients with heart disease use mental health drugs: St
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 11 (ANI): Antidepressants and other psychiatric medications are associated with an almost doubled risk of premature death in patients with heart conditions, according to a recent study.
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Researchers indicate heightened risk of inflammation in men living alone f
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 11 (ANI): Living alone for several years and experiencing serial relationship break-ups are strongly linked to raised levels of inflammatory markers in the blood, but only in men, according to a recent study.
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COVID-19: Contact testing not required unless high risk people involved, s
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 10 (ANI): Any person, who has come in contact with a COVID-infected patient, does not need to be tested unless the person is identified in the 'high-risk' category based on age or comorbidities, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has said in its latest gu
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Study finds global dementia cases may triple by 2050 unless risk factors a
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Washington [US], January 9 (ANI): According to a new study, the number of adults, aged 40 or older, living with dementia worldwide is expected to nearly triple, from an estimated 57 million in 2019 to 153 million in 2050.
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Study finds blood tests help predict who may benefit from lung cancer scre
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Houston [US], January 9 (ANI): A new research has found that a blood test, combined with a risk model based on an individual's history, more accurately determines who is likely to benefit from lung cancer screening.
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Study: Risks of premature birth can be reduced by good oral care
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 8 (ANI): Pregnant women with gingivitis are significantly more likely to have premature deliveries, according to the findings of a new study.
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Risk of overactive bladder associated with medications for dementia: Study
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Houston [US], January 8 (ANI): A new study by the University Of Houston College Of Pharmacy has evaluated the risk of overactive bladder (OAB) as a side effect of cholinesterase inhibitor (ChEI) drugs taken for dementia and Alzheimer's disease.
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Researchers say COVID-19 vaccine does not disrupt pregnancy
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 8 (ANI): One barrier to vaccine acceptance is the concern that vaccination might disrupt pregnancy, but a recent study asserts it does not have any risk related to that.
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Study finds lower risk of breast cancer due to sun exposure
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], January 8 (ANI): A new study by the University of Buffalo and the University of Puerto Rico has found that there is a lower risk of breast cancer in Puerto Rico because of greater sun exposure.
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Iran showcases Short-Range Ballistic Missiles amid Vienna talks on JCPOA
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], January 8 (ANI/Sputnik): Iran showcases Short-Range Ballistic Missiles amid Vienna talks on JCPOA. The missiles were showcased a few days after the latest round of talks on the revival of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal kicked off in Vienna. The US State Department report said that
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