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Moms-to-be take note! Omega-3 supplements can cut childhood asthma risk
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 31 (ANI): The would-be-mothers taking certain omega-3 fatty acid supplements during their third trimester of pregnancy can reduce the risk of childhood chronic wheezing problems or asthma by age five, finds a new study.
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Mental illness linked to increased risk of long-term opioid use
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 31 (ANI): A study has found that pre-existing depression or anxiety disorders and the use of psychoactive drugs can increase the risk leading to long-term use of opioid pain medications.
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Kidney disease patients at higher risk of developing cancer
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 30 (ANI): Cancer is a significant cause of illness and death is twofold higher in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) than the general population, suggests a study.
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Fenofibrate may reduce heart disease risk in diabetic patients
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 29 (ANI): A study finds that a drug may reduce the risk of heart attacks, stroke in patients with type 2 diabetes, who have high levels of fat and low levels of "good" cholesterol, despite being treated with statins.
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U.S. anti-propaganda law risks revival of Cold War: Chinese media
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Dec. 29 (ANI): Days after U.S. President Barack Obama signed a counter-propaganda bill into law, Chinese media has warned that with such a move China and the U.S. might be heading towards or more accurately slipping back into an ideological war.
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Experts from SME MaXX, Alibaba, Amazon and IDFC Bank prepare Indian SMEs f
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India],Dec.28 (ANI-Businesswire India): "Small and Medium sized businesses from India have a great potential to succeed in the global ecommerce market and should rapidly adopt ecommerce or risk losing out to competitors from other countries." These were the main conclusi
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"Which kids may not be getting presents this Christmas", investi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 26 (ANI): While the world is enjoying this festive season celebrating Christmas and New Year there are expectant children worldwide hoping for presents from Santa Claus for their good behavior, Kaspersky Lab has revealed which countries' children are the worst cul
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Even two drinks can raise risk of cancer
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], Dec. 23 (ANI): Busting the myth that only excessive drinkers put their lives in danger, a new study has revealed that two alcoholic drinks a day will also raise the risk of breast and bowel cancer.
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Trump's Navarro nomination may raise risk of Sino-US conflict: Chines
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Dec. 23 (ANI): After US President-elect Donald Trump appointed China's vocal critic Peter Navarro as head of the new National Trade Council, the Chinese media was quick to dub it as a move that could risk escalation of tensions in the Sino-US relationship.
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Vitamin D improves gut flora, metabolic syndrome
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 23 (ANI): Extra Vitamin D can restore good bacteria in the gut, according to a study on mice, giving hope in the fight against risk factors for diabetes and heart disease.
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'Sniff test' may help reveal if you're at Alzheimer's
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D C (United States), Dec.23 (ANI): Soon, diagnosing early Alzheimer's disease may be as simple as measuring a person's sense of smell.
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Researchers find new drug to prevent heart attack, stroke in high-risk pat
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 22 (ANI): Researchers have developed a new therapeutic approach to prevent heart attack, stroke and other cardiovascular diseases by finding a protein inhibitor drug that can stop blockage development in blood vessels.
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