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Delaying lung cancer surgery associated with higher risk of recurrence, de
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Washington [US], May 31 (ANI): A study by researchers at the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis found that delaying lung cancer surgery for more than 12 weeks from the date of diagnosis with a CT scan is associated with a higher risk of recurrence and death.
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Young adults with schizophrenia have highest suicide risk: Study
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Washington [US], May 31 (ANI): A new study has found that young adults with schizophrenia have the highest suicide risk and those aged 65 and older have the lowest.
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AUSIS - AI based dynamic and personalized risk underwriting automation pla
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 31 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Insurance businesses asses risk by means of rules, and understanding for every new application that needs insurance. This practice is going on for decades.
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Smoking is a major risk factor for COPD
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Mumbai (Maharashtra)/New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI/Business Wire India): Tobacco use is one of the major risk factors for multiple chronic diseases, including lung disease. In India, use of tobacco accounts for approx. 1.35 million deaths every year and is one of the major causes of death a
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Ethical Artificial Intelligence needs a global and inclusive regulatory fr
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New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI/OP Jindal University): The consensus in the recently concluded two-day Dialogue on Ethics of Artificial Intelligence (AI) was that plural philosophical perspectives and a global and inclusive regulatory framework could balance the risks and benefits to humanity
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Obesity might protect against death in severe bacterial infection
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Washington [US], May 30 (ANI): The findings of a new study suggest that though overweight and obesity are risk factors for many diseases, a higher BMI can be linked to higher survival rates in patients hospitalized for severe bacterial infections.
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Study identifies risk for some childhood cancer patients developing second
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London [UK], May 30 (ANI): Scientists from the Wellcome Sanger Institute and the University of Cambridge found that in children with neuroblastoma - a cancer of immature nerve cells - treatment with platinum chemotherapy caused changes to the genome that could then cause leukaemia in some ch
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Hungary's opposition pledges to block construction of 1st Chinese universi
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Budapest [Hungary], May 29 (ANI): Hungary political opposition has pledged to block the construction of the first Chinese university in the European Union amid the project's financial and security risks.
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73 pc of credit managers likely to change lending strategies post pandemic
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New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): Nearly 73 per cent of credit managers are expected to change their lending strategies, especially for the unsecured portfolio, in order to manage asset quality and mitigate emerging risks in the portfolio, according to a recent PwC Equifax survey.
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Waking just one hour earlier cuts depression risk by double digits, study
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Washington [US], May 29 (ANI): Waking up just one hour earlier could reduce a person's risk of major depression by 23 per cent, suggests a sweeping new genetic study published in the journal JAMA Psychiatry.
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New drug combo found effective against high-risk leukaemia
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Canberra [Australia], May 28 (ANI): During a recent study Australian scientists have found what could prove to be a new and effective way to treat a particularly aggressive blood cancer in children.
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Special COVID-19 vaccination drive for high-risk groups begins in Telangan
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Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 28 (ANI): A special COVID-19 vaccination drive that will continue for the next three days for the high-risk groups in Telangana began on Friday.
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