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Turns out, Alzheimer's can 'protect' sufferers from cancer
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jul 4 (ANI): People with Alzheimer's disease may have a higher risk of developing brain tumours, but they are less likely to develop lung cancer, according to a recent study.
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Children with high IQ may lead a longer life, suggests study
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 3 (ANI): In a recent study, researchers have found that higher intelligence (IQ) in childhood is linked with a lower lifetime risk of major causes of death, including heart disease, smoking related cancers, respiratory disease and dementia.
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Opting for IVF? A man's age matters too
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jul 3 (ANI): As a woman goes from her 20s to her 30s to her 40s sans having kids, she's likely to hear more and more people warn her about the pregnancy risks, but now, a new research has shown that it's not only the female fertility clock that's ticking
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China's actions on border risky, could lead to war: Bhutan public
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Thimphu [Bhutan], July 2 (ANI): Criticising China for constructing a road inside Bhutanese territory, residents here have stated that this action by Beijing could lead to war and cautioned the latter not to transgress Bhutan's territorial integrity and sovereignty.
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Attention ladies! Contraceptive pills can increase risk of breast cancer
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 2 (ANI): You may to avoid taking that contraceptive pill to avoid unwanted pregnancy, as a study has found that taking the pill can increase the risk of breast cancer than previously feared.
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Childhood obesity can later risk kids' arteries
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 1 (ANI): Parents, you may want to do something about your kids' extra kilos as a recent study has found that high blood pressure in overweight children can stiffen their arteries in adolescence.
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Couples who fight while sleep-deprived risk health
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 29 (ANI): Turns out, lack of sleep not only spoils your romance, but also puts you at a health risk.
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Daily Aspirin dose cuts pre-eclampsia risk in pregnant women by 82%
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 29 (ANI): Would-be-mothers, who are at risk of pre-eclampsia, can reduce the chances of premature delivery by taking a low-dose aspirin in first trimester of pregnancy.
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Pakistan's sovereignty at risk if Sharif gets clean chit: Imran Khan
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 29 (ANI): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan has said that the country's sovereignty will be at risk if Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif gets a clean chit from the Supreme Court-appointed Joint Investigation Team (JIT) probing into his family's
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Shh, living near busy road may up risk of male infertility
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 29 (ANI): Beware if you are renting an apartment next to a busy road as a study finds that long-term exposure to traffic noise, particularly at night, increases the risk of infertility in men.
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Taking 5 and more medicines in 65 may up risk of death
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 28 (ANI): Ask your grandparents to consult their doctor about all the medications they take as a study warns that older adults, who take more than five medications, are at increased risk of falls, frailty, disability and even death.
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Persistent mental stress ups death risk in heart disease patients
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 27 (ANI): Relax your mind if you have a heart disease, as a study has found that people, who persistently experience moderate to severe mental distress are at increased risk of death.
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