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Red meat intake linked to colorectal cancer risk
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], May 22 (ANI): Several non-genetic factors, including greater red meat intake, lower educational attainment, and heavier alcohol use are linked with an increased risk of colorectal cancer in people under 50, suggested a new study.
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Central bank digital currencies may disrupt financial systems: Fitch
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], May 22 (ANI): The broader adoption of general-purpose central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) will present authorities with trade-offs between the associated risks and benefits, according to Fitch Ratings.
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Global study highlights vast under-treatment of diabetes
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Michigan [US], May 22 (ANI): Nearly half a billion people on the planet have diabetes, but most of them aren't getting the kind of care that could make their lives healthier, longer and more productive, according to a new global study of data from people with the condition.
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Risk of armed conflict in Taiwan Strait is 'all-time high': Beijing-backed
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Beijing [China], May 21 (ANI): As tensions have risen across the Taiwan Strait, the risk of armed conflict is an "all-time high", according to a Beijing-backed think-tank.
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Researchers use environmental data to assess prostate cancer diagnosis fac
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Chicago [US], May 21 (ANI): Environmental quality is associated with advanced-stage prostate cancer at diagnosis, according to a new study by University of Illinois Chicago researchers.
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Accepting vaccinated passengers should be global best practice: IATA
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 20 (ANI): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has applauded growing number of countries making data and evidence-driven decisions to open their borders to vaccinated travellers.
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Study links red meat intake, poor education to colorectal cancer risk
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], May 20 (ANI): Several non-genetic factors-including greater red meat intake, lower educational attainment, and heavier alcohol use are associated with an increase in colorectal cancer in people under 50, suggest the findings of a new study.
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Congressman Krishnamoorthi announces NOVID Act to protect US from risk of
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US] May 20, (ANI): Following new CDC guidance that fully vaccinated Americans can remove masks and resume normal activities, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi on Wednesday (local time) announced the Nullifying Opportunities for Variants to Infect and Decimate (NOVID) Act, an exp
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Western diet may increase risk of gut inflammation, infection: Study
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Washington [US], May 19 (ANI): Eating a Western diet impairs the immune system in the gut in ways that could increase the risk of infection and inflammatory bowel disease, according to a new study.
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Study reveals dementia risk factors similar for men and women, but not hig
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Sydney [Australia], May 19 (ANI): While the link between several mid-life cardiovascular risk factors and dementia was similar for both sexes, for blood pressure it was not- find George Institute researchers -in a study of just over half a million people.
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Slow vaccine roll-out could risk advent of new variants, warns Chinese exp
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Beijing [China], May 18 (ANI): Chinese infectious disease specialist has warned that slow global COVID-19 vaccine roll-out risks allowing new variants to emerge as the world continues to combat the pandemic.
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Japan to restrict use of foreign tech in critical infrastructure with eye
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Tokyo [Japan], May 18 (ANI): The Japanese government is set to introduce new regulations for 14 critical infrastructure sectors in a bid to bolster cyber defenses and in hopes to mitigate risks posed by compromised connections amid growing concerns of data leaks from Chinese-made telecommuni
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