Search For "risk"
New study shows food rich in omega-3 EPA, ALA can reduce risk of death aft
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
California [US], October 28 (ANI): A new study found that regular consumption of foods rich in omega-3 eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), found in marine foods like fatty fish, and alpha-linolenic acid (ALA), found in plant foods like walnuts, was associated with improved outcomes in individual
Read More
Study estimates exposure to air pollution increases COVID-19 deaths by 15
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 27 (ANI): Long-term exposure to air pollution has been linked to an increased risk of dying from COVID-19 and, for the first time, a study has estimated the proportion of deaths from the coronavirus that could be attributed to the exacerbating effects of air pollutio
Read More
Scientists estimate risk of airborne COVID-19 with mask usage, social dist
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 26 (ANI): Amid the rising cases of coronavirus across the world, scientists are estimating the risk of airborne COVID-19 after an individual abides with health norms including uses of the mask and maintaining social distance.
Read More
Study reveals liver cancer diagnoses and deaths impacted by geography, hou
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 26 (ANI): An analysis of information from a large US cancer database indicates that patients with liver cancer from rural regions and lower-income households often have more advanced cancer at the time of diagnosis and face a higher risk of death compared with other
Read More
Dussehra celebrated in simple manner in J-K's Kathua amid COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kathua (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 25 (ANI): As devotees around the country celebrate Dussehra amid the COVID-19 pandemic, locals of Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district have observed festivities in a simple manner, to reduce the risk on COVID-19 infection.
Read More
Blood transfusion increases risk of surgery outcomes in neonates, suggests
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Delaware [US], October 25 (ANI): A recent study suggested that blood transfusions may have a potential danger on the outcomes of surgeries on newborns.
Read More
Study focuses on molecular link between diet, risk of cancer
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], October 25 (ANI): A direct molecular link between meat and dairy diets and the development of antibodies in the blood that increase the chances of developing cancer has been identified by a team of researchers.
Read More
AI Model predicts COVID-19 patients face high risk of developing acute kid
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 25 (ANI): A new artificial-intelligence-based algorithm may help clinicians predict which patients with COVID-19 face a high risk of developing acute kidney injury (AKI) requiring dialysis.
Read More
New model predicts which patients with kidney disease may develop heartbea
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 25 (ANI): A new model that uses machine learning, which is a type of artificial intelligence, may help predict which patients with kidney disease are at especially high risk of developing heartbeat irregularities.
Read More
Children with chronic kidney disease have outsized health burden: Study
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Muskegon (Michigan) [US], October 24 (ANI): A new study suggests that chronically ill children with kidney disease may spend more time in the hospital, incur larger health care costs, and have a higher risk of death compared to pediatric patients hospitalised for other chronic conditions.
Read More
Queensland study suggests quarter of population underestimates skin cancer
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Queensland (Australia) [India], October 24 (ANI): Almost a quarter of the population here underestimates their risk of developing potentially deadly melanomas - with those at highest risk worst at predicting their chances of getting the skin cancers, reveals new research conducted in Queensl
Read More
Breast cancer awareness month: Asanas to reduce the risk
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 24 (ANI): It is extremely essential to spread awareness on breast cancer, and pledge our support to the community of breast cancer survivors. Breast cancer impacts 2.1 million women around the world each year and is the cause of the largest number of cancer-related
Read More