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Autistic kids pose disorder risk to siblings
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C, Aug 6 (ANI): Turns out, genetics can place you at risk as according to a recent study, the chances of a kid developing an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is 14 times higher if his or her older sibling has ASD.
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Complex genetic secrets of cancer risk uncovered
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C, Aug 5 (ANI): A team of researchers has shed light on how our genetic makeup affects our risk of cancer.
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Risk factors linked to variations in baby blues
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C, Aug 4 (ANI) A new study has shown that depression following childbirth can begin at different times and follow multiple distinct trajectories.
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Mid-life obesity is making your brain older by 10 years
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C, Aug 4 (ANI): Turns out, mid-life obesity risks not only the body, but also the brain.
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Indian hockey team's bean-bag woes to be resolved
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro, (Brazil) Aug 3 (ANI): Amid public criticism by the Indian hockey team coach Roelant Oltmans about the lack of facilities and risk of injuries to the players from extended use of bean bags for seating in the Olympic Games Village, the Indian contingent head has sought the help
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Being skinny in mid-life can up your Alzheimer's risk
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C, Aug 3 (ANI): Turns out, being skinny may not be all it's cracked up to be as a recent study has found a link between a lower weight and early Alzheimer's disease.
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Put down that energy drink as your heart is at risk
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C, Aug 3 (ANI): Tempted to recharge by necking an energy drink? You should look elsewhere to get your "wings" as a case report has suggested that its high caffeine content can really make your heart go out of rhythm.
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'Inaccurate' depression tests put kids, teens at misdiagnosis ri
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C, Aug 3 (ANI): Turns out, your kid's chance of getting misdiagnosed with depression is greater than you think as a recent study has found that screening tools are inaccurate for children and adolescents.
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Here`s how leaky calcium puts epileptics at heart risk
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C, Aug 2 (ANI): Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) has long bedeviled doctors and now, a team of researchers may have found the cause of it.
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Even 'non-functional' adrenal tumours up diabetes risk
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C, Aug 2 (ANI): Turns out, adrenal tumours don't have to be functional to increase your risk of developing type 2 diabetes as a recent study has suggested that even non-functional ones can take the same toll.
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Erectile dysfunction drugs don't cut prostate cancer risk
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C, Aug 2 (ANI): Turns out, popping erectile dysfunction (ED) drugs cannot ward off your risk of prostate cancer.
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Here`s why some fat risks your health, while others don't
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C, Jul 30 (ANI): If you are trying to shed those extra kilos, you may want to steer clear of lard, butter and fried foods, suggests a recent study.
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