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DoT, UIDAI quash reports on mobile number disconnection
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 18 (ANI): The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) and Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) on Thursday dismissed the reports claiming that over 50 crore mobile numbers connected with Aadhaar are at risk of disconnection while labelling them "untrue and i
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Hypertensive patients with Psoriasis more likely to require cardiovascular
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 17 (ANI): Psoriasis, a skin disease, is linked with increased risks of hypertension and cardiovascular disease, but its effect on the course of cardiovascular diseases remains unknown.
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Despite crisis, patients take opioids after surgery
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 15 (ANI): Even with concerns about addiction, side effects and the other risks of opioids are dominating headlines. A study found that people expect to be prescribed opioids and perceive them to be the most effective form of pain relief after surgery.
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All Indian States must include animals in disaster plans to save communiti
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 13 (NewsVoir): Today, to mark International Day for Disaster Reduction, World Animal Protection is urging the central government and all the state governments to ensure that efforts to reduce disaster risk include animal protection are in place.
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Diabetic patients at risk of death from alcohol, accidents, suicide
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 13 (ANI): Turns out, diabetic patients are more likely to die from alcohol-related factors, accidents or suicide.
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Here's how obesity is linked to early-onset colorectal cancer
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 12 (ANI): According to a recent study, women who are overweight or obese have up to twice the risk of developing colorectal cancer before age 50 in contrast to women who have what is considered a normal body mass index.
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Study finds how teens with type 1 diabetes can guard their hearts
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], Oct 12 (ANI): Turns out, people with type 1 diabetes are far more likely to develop cardiovascular disease than those without it. The risk is even higher if they show signs of hypertension, high blood pressure, unhealthy levels of cholesterol and dyslipidemia. This stu
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Markers of dairy fat consumption lower risk of type 2 diabetes
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Oct 11 (ANI): Turns out, higher levels of biomarkers of dairy fat consumption are associated with a lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes, a new study has revealed.
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Risk factor for erectile dysfunction identified
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Oct 10 (ANI): A team of researchers has found a specific place in the human genome that raises a person's risk of erectile dysfunction.
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Bacterium causing stomach cancer may play role in colorectal cancer
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 10 (ANI): Turns out, a bacterium known for causing stomach cancer might also increase the risk of certain colorectal cancers, according to a study led by Duke Cancer Institute researchers.
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Google tweaks developers guidelines after Google+ breach
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
California [United States], October 9 (ANI): Google has announced a series of changes to its developer guidelines after it confirmed that a bug in its social network Google+ put to risk data of hundreds of thousands of users.
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Here's why babies are prone to sepsis after birth
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 9 (ANI): Turns out, infants face high risks of short- and long-term complications, including sepsis, severe inflammation of the gut, and neurodevelopmental disorders.
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