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Heart health of shift workers linked to body clock: Study
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 19 (ANI): Working hours that deviate from an individual's natural body clock are associated with greater cardiovascular risk, according to a new research.
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Cannabis use at young age might lead to heart disease
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Guelph [Canada], April 17 (ANI): According to a new study by the University of Guelph, smoking cannabis at a younger age may increase the risk of developing heart disease later in life.
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Not only underweight but overweight women also at higher risk of miscarria
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], April 17 (ANI): A new study led by a team of researchers at the University of Southampton has shown that underweight and overweight women are at a significantly higher risk of experiencing recurrent miscarriages compared to those of average weight.
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Crisil downgrades PVR's long-term rating to AA-minus
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): Crisil has downgraded its rating on long-term bank facilities and non-convertible debentures (NCDs) of PVR Ltd to AA-minus negative from AA negative.
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Currency frictions pose limited macro risk for Asian sovereigns: Fitch
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong, April 16 (ANI): Fitch Ratings has said it expects the Biden administration to downplay tensions over exchange-rate policies with trade partners in Asia due in part to geopolitical considerations even though some are on or at risk of being placed on the US Treasury's currency ma
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Online scams result in new operating risks for merchants: Ponemon Institut
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 16 (ANI): Organisations in the United States are losing an average of 4.5 million dollars per year due to online fraudulent transactions, according to a new study from the Ponemon Institute and sponsored by global leader in digital payments PayPal.
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Risk of rare blood clots higher after Covid-19 infection than after vaccin
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], April 16 (ANI): Researchers at Oxford University have found the risk of a rare type of blood clot is low overall, but higher for people who have been infected with Covid-19 than among people who've had the three vaccines authorized in the UK - those made by AstraZeneca, Moderna
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Study identifies long-term weight retention, associated health risks in ob
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], April 15 (ANI): UK adults who are overweight or obese retain their weight over time, which is associated with an increased risk of health complications and death, according to a study.
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Leaving Afghanistan not an easy decision, entails risks: NATO Chief
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], April 15 (ANI): NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg on Wednesday said withdrawing troops from Afghanistan is not a risk-free decision, but the alternative would be an open-ended military presence to withstand growing Taliban violence.
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Johnson & Johnson Covid vaccine's benefits outweigh risk of side effec
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], April 14 (ANI): The European Medicines Agency on Wednesday said that the benefits of the vaccine made by Johnson & Johsnson in preventing COVID-19 outweigh the risks of side effects, said the Amsterdam-based European Union medicines regulator said on Wednesday.
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Crises between India, Pak likely to become more intense, war unlikely: US
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 14 (ANI): The crises between India and Pakistan are likely to become more intense risking an escalatory cycle though a war between the two nuclear-armed neighbours is unlikely, according to a US intelligence report.
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Second wave of Covid infections poses credit-negative threat to recovery:
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 13 (ANI): Moody's Investors Service said on Tuesday the second wave of infections in India presents a risk to growth forecast as reimposition of virus management measures will curb economic activity which can dampen market and consumer sentiment.
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