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Why women need more 'guts' than men to 'kick the cigarette butt'
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 2 (ANI): Women tend to find it harder to quit smoking than men and a recent study suggests why.
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Monitoring BP during pregnancy can avert future risk of heart diseases
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 31 (ANI): As per recent statistics, about 7% to 10% of pregnant women experience pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH).
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2017 Respicon witnesses awareness on Paediatric respiratory disorders
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 31 (ANI): RESPICON 2017, the 29th Annual Conference of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP) National Respiratory Chapter in association with the 3rd APPS (Asian Pediatric Pulmonology Society) was conducted in Bengaluru. Gleneagles Global Hospitals, w
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Women at increased risk of heart disease, stroke
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 28 (ANI): Statistics indicate that heart diseases and stroke cause one in three female deaths every year around the world, killing approximately one woman every 80 seconds.
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Pot smoking linked to 20 % more sex: Study
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 27 (ANI): There is not smoke without fire, says a recent study, which found that frequent marijuana users have about 20 percent more sex than pot abstain.
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Vaping may trigger deadly lung disease like smoking: Study
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 23 (ANI): Beware, vaping can be as bad as cigarettes, as it can cause the similar deadly lung diseases, warns a study.
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Rheumatoid arthritis associated with increased risk of COPD
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 20 (ANI): Suffering from rheumatoid arthritis? It might put you at an increased risk of developing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
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Education, staying fit lead to longer life
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 14 (ANI): Did you know! People who study for longer and are open to new experiences might expect to live longer?
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Managing heart disease through quality stents
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 14 (ANI): With cardiovascular diseases becoming new epidemic in the country, affecting younger and older population alike, treatment modalities are evolving rapidly to improve clinical outcomes and help patients live an active and productive life post-treatment
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Traumatic experiences increase risk of heart disease
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 12 (ANI): According to a recent study, traumatic events take a toll on the heart, especially after the menopause transition.
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Passive smoking hidden risk factor of heart disease
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 10 (ANI): According to statistics, about six million people die of tobacco use or exposure to secondhand smoke. This accounts for six percent of female and 12% of male deaths worldwide every year.
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Eating less meat during pregnancy ups risk of drinking, smoking in kids
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 04 (ANI): Beware mommies-to-be as children whose mothers consume less or no red meat during pregnancy are at increased risk of alcohol, cannabis and cigarette during adolescence, finds a study.
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