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Study finds cannabis use in teens raises risk of depression in young adult
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 14 (ANI): While a lot of studies have been conducted on the role of cannabis use in psychosis, there has been considerably less attention on whether cannabis use is associated with an increased risk of mental health issues such as depression and anxiety.
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Project PaTHWays : a partnership to improve NCD care implemented in Karnat
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
India is currently faced with the triple burden of communicable, non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and injuries. According to the World Health Organization, NCDs in India have huge negative implications on the health and development of the nation.
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Courage can be a double-edged sword when it comes to economic success
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 12 (ANI): While modern economies demand daring, bold and entrepreneurial individuals who want to make it big, however, according to a recent study the same qualities can bring greater risks.
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Regularly consuming 'ultraprocessed' foods increases risk of early death:
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 12 (ANI): While we all love nibbling away at our pizzas, chips or French fries, a new study, conducted in France, now finds that we face a 14 per cent higher risk of early death with each 10 per cent increase in the amount of ultraprocessed food we eat.
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Transgender women at higher risk of being in HIV transmission network
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 12 (ANI): The HIV virus evolves quickly, with genetic variations arising frequently and local health departments and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) use those HIV genetic sequences to trace the virus' transmission history.
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Dell recalls hybrid power adapter, power bank combo over shock hazard
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Texas [USA], February 11 (ANI): Dell is recalling its Hybrid Power Adapters sold with power banks which pose a shock risk.
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Marijuana edibles pose major risk to elderly patients with cardiovascular
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 11 (ANI): With marijuana being legalised across North America, there is a changing perception that sees people believing that weed is the safest recreational drug.
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Dengue virus infection may cause severe outcomes following Zika virus infe
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 9 (ANI): It turns out that women who have previously been infected with dengue virus may be at greater risk for increased damage to their fetuses and placentas if they should later become infected with the Zika virus.
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Invest in fixed deposits to override market volatilities
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 8 (ANI): For most investors, SIPs have been at the forefront of their investment portfolio. Investors who are averse to risk, and looking to accrue high returns depend on SIPs and their power of compounding the rupee.
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Heavy drinking in teens may lead to increased risk for psychological probl
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 8 (ANI): A recent study has suggested that binge drinking in adolescence is associated with increased risk for psychological problems and alcohol use disorder later in life.
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Good quality diet can lower type 2 diabetes risk: Study
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 6 (ANI): High-quality diet defined by low intake of animal foods such as red meat, and high intake of plant foods such as vegetables, fruits and whole grains, coupled with a reduced intake of sweetened beverages, could be associated with reduced risk of diabetes, a
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Trump's presidency will be 'stained in blood' if US intervenes militarily
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Caracas [Venezuela], Feb 5 (ANI): In a stern warning, embattled Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said that US President Donald Trump risks "staining his hands with blood" if he attempts to pursue military action in his strife-torn South American country.
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