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BMI may not be best obesity indicator to assess risk for lung cancer: Stud
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Washington [US], June 2 (ANI): The method used to calculate how obesity is measured may affect whether it is considered a risk factor for lung cancer, suggest the findings of new research published in the Journal of Thoracic Oncology (JTO).
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Prescription to sit less, move more advised for mildly high blood pressure
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Dallas [US], June 2 (ANI): While a lot of people are suffering from elevated blood pressure and blood cholesterol, a recent study has pointed out a common first treatment choice prescribed by medical practitioners.
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Here's why overweight people should not consume alcohol!
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Sydney [Australia], June 1 (ANI): A study led by the University of Sydney's Charles Perkins Centre observed medical data from nearly half a million people and found that people who are obese and overweight worsens liver-damaging effects of alcohol.
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Here's how mothers' depression affects mother-infant relationships
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Washington [US], May 30 (ANI): Want to maintain a healthy relationship when they group? Not taking the stress during pregnancy may help. The findings of a new study revealed that women with depression during pregnancy, or with a history of depression, have a reduced quality of mother-infant
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Study finds storytelling reduces pain, stress in hospitalised children
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Washington [US], May 29 (ANI): Children in Intensive Care Units (ICUs) experienced physiological and emotional benefits after being part of a storytelling study- suggests the findings of new research.
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Here's how depressive symptoms may lead to rapid kidney function decline
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Washington [US], May 29 (ANI): While people suffering from depression and its symptoms may suffer from a multitude of health issues, a new study has pointed out that individuals who show its symptoms have bigger chances of kidney function decline.
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Study links in utero exposure to tiny air pollution particles with asthma
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Maryland [US], May 23 (ANI): Women who were highly exposed to ultra-fine particles in air pollution during their pregnancy were more likely to have children who developed asthma, according to a study.
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Study finds smart toilet may soon analyse stool for health problems
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Maryland [US], May 23 (ANI): A research has found that an artificial intelligence tool under development at Duke University can be added to the standard toilet to help analyse patients' stool and give gastroenterologists the information they need to provide appropriate treatment.
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Global study highlights vast under-treatment of diabetes
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Michigan [US], May 22 (ANI): Nearly half a billion people on the planet have diabetes, but most of them aren't getting the kind of care that could make their lives healthier, longer and more productive, according to a new global study of data from people with the condition.
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Researchers use environmental data to assess prostate cancer diagnosis fac
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Chicago [US], May 21 (ANI): Environmental quality is associated with advanced-stage prostate cancer at diagnosis, according to a new study by University of Illinois Chicago researchers.
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Here's how guided yoga prevents fainting
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Sophia Antipolis [France], May 21 (ANI): Guided yoga is more effective than conventional treatment for preventing fainting in repeat sufferers, according to novel research.
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Study links red meat intake, poor education to colorectal cancer risk
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London [UK], May 20 (ANI): Several non-genetic factors-including greater red meat intake, lower educational attainment, and heavier alcohol use are associated with an increase in colorectal cancer in people under 50, suggest the findings of a new study.
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