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Cannabis allergy may worsen asthma symptoms in children
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 16 (ANI): It is well known that second hand smoke from cigarettes is a risk to anyone who suffers from asthma. But a new research showed that it's possible for both children and adults with uncontrolled asthma to find their symptoms worsening due to cannabis allerg
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Omega-3 fatty acids can reduce risk of premature birth
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 16 (ANI): According to a study, pregnant women should increase the intake of omega-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPUFA) to reduce the risk of premature births.
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World Diabetes Day: Importance of managing the disease
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 14 (ANI): India is currently staring at a high prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Of all these, diabetes, perhaps poses the biggest risk.
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Surgical menopause increases risk of insomnia
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 14 (ANI): According to a latest study, surgical menopause leads to increased sleep issues in women as opposed to natural menopause.
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Coffee could lower diabetes risk
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 14 (ANI): Drinking your favourite cup of coffee could lower the risk of type 2 diabetes, according to a new study.
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Weightlifting good for heart: Study
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 13 (ANI): You might want to add weightlifting to your daily workout session because according to the latest study, Lifting weights for less than an hour a week may reduce your risk for a heart attack or stroke by 40 to 70 per cent.
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Diabetic? Munching almonds could help
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 13 (ANI): Diabetes currently affects over 425 million people worldwide, with more than 72.9 million cases of diabetes in India in 2017, with most people having type 2 diabetes and at an increased risk of cardiovascular disease and its complications.
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Major traumatic injury can increase suicide risk
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 12 (ANI): Findings of a recent study suggest that a major traumatic injury - such as car crashes and falls - could increase the risk of mental health diagnoses and even suicide.
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Adolescent obesity linked to increased risk of pancreatic cancer
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 12 (ANI): Here's another reason to shed those extra kilos! Adolescent obesity is linked with up to a four-fold increased risk of pancreatic cancer later in life, according to a recent research.
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Prenatal exposure to insecticides can affect mental health of children
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 11 (ANI): According to a recent study, prenatal exposure to widely-used insecticides, known as organophosphates, puts children at a risk of neurodevelopmental disorders.
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Coronary calcium level can predict coronary heart disease risk better
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 11 (ANI): According to a recent study, testing a patient's coronary calcium levels is a better predictor of blocked coronary arteries at risk for a heart attack.
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Overtreating hypothyroidism patients may increase risk of stroke
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 11 (ANI): According to a new study, for patients who take medication to treat hypothyroidism, being treated with too much medication can lead to an increased risk of Atrial fibrillation, a common heart rhythm disorder associated with stroke.
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