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High dose of X-ray radiations increases cancer risk for obese patients
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 21 (ANI): Extremely obese people need a higher dose of radiation during X-ray examinations than people of normal weight, which increases their risk of cancer, a recent study suggests.
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Mothers have higher risk of heart disease, stroke
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington (USA) Dec 20 (ANI): Though motherhood is the most divine feeling for every woman, women who have given birth have greater chance of developing heart disease and stroke than those who had never given birth, as per the findings of a new study, which appeared in the journal European
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Kids who have milk cereal drinks during infancy at higher risk of obesity
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 20 (ANI): Children are at a higher risk of being overweight if they have consumed milk cereal drinks every day during infancy, a new study has found.
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Pregnant women at higher risk of flu complications
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 19 (ANI): Mothers-to-be, take note! According to a study, pregnant women are at greater risk of complications from flu.
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Higher intake of green leafy veggies essential to prevent liver disease
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 18 (ANI): Consuming a higher amount of green leafy vegetables can help reduce the risk of developing liver disease, a new study has suggested.
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Heart attack risk towers around Christmas Eve: Study
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 17 (ANI): A new study has found that Christmas Eve is one of the most dangerous times of the year for your heart.
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Visiting emergency wing increases risk of self-directed violence
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington (USA) Dec 17 (ANI): Though suicide is the second most reason for death among youth, the patients between the 15-29 age group visiting the Emergency Department (ED) for medical complaints have the increased risk of self-directed violence.
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No evidence that Mallya's extradition will deny him justice: London Judge
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
London [United Kingdom], Dec 10 (ANI): There was no "evidence" to suggest that Vijay Mallya, if extradited to India, was at "real risk of suffering a flagrant denial of justice," the Chief Magistrate of a court in London said, dismissing the liquor baron's plea.
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Mars Mission to shorten space traveller's lifespan by 2.5 years: Research
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Dec 10 (ANI/Sputnik): A round trip to Mars will expose space travellers to dangerously high levels of solar radiation that is estimated to shorten their lifespan by two years and a half, a research has found.
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Infections during childhood may affect mental health: Study
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 09 (ANI): According to a recent study, serious infections during childhood can be associated with a subsequent increased risk of mental disorders.
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Birth control pills may block blood flow to brain
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 09 (ANI): Turns out, birth control pills increase the risk of ischemic strokes which are usually caused by a blood clot that blocks or plugs a blood vessel in the brain. This keeps blood from flowing to the brain.
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Study links inflammatory bowel disease to prostate cancer
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 8 (ANI): Inflammatory bowel disease increases the risk of prostate cancer by four-to-five times, according to a study.
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