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Study shows biodiversity risks will persist well beyond future global temp
Updated : 2 hours, 8 min ago IST
London [UK], June 27 (ANI): Even if global temperatures start falling after peaking this century due to climate change, risks to biodiversity could linger for decades, according to a new study by researchers from UCL and the University of Cape Town.
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Study reveals undiagnosed major risk factors found in two thirds of ischae
Updated : 13 hours, 10 min ago IST
Vienna [Austria], June 27 (ANI): According to a recent study at the European Academy of Neurology (EAN) Congress 2022, the majority of people who get ischemic strokes and have no known risk factors have underlying diseases.
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Study reveals machine learning forecasts the risk of oral cancer
Updated : 13 hours, 10 min ago IST
Honk Kong, June 27 (ANI): A machine learning-based platform to forecast the risk of mouth cancer and other potentially malignant illnesses is the goal, according to a new study carried out by John Adeoye of the University of Hong Kong, SAR China.
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Specific environmental exposures might help predict death risk from cardio
Updated : 17 hours, 56 min ago IST
Washington [US], June 26 (ANI): A new study from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai quantifies the cardiovascular risk posed by exposure to specific environmental factors, showing, for example, that air pollution heightens the risk of heart disease mortality by 17 per cent.
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Exposure to light during sleep associated with blood pressure, diabetes, a
Updated : 18 hours, 49 min ago IST
Evanston [US], June 26 (ANI): Even low light can disturb sleep, increasing the risk of serious health problems such as blood pressure, diabetes, and obesity in older adults, according to the findings of a study.
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Can body-checking reduce risk of injury for hockey players? See what the s
Updated : 1 day, 1 hour ago IST
Calgary [Canada], June 26 (ANI): In a recent study, it was stated that the youth hockey players may have a higher risk of concussion with long body checking -experience than their associates with less-checking experience.
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Scientists show elevated leptin levels in preeclampsia trigger a cardiovas
Updated : 1 day, 20 hours ago IST
Augusta [Georgia], June 25 (ANI): In preeclampsia, which puts both mother and baby at risk, researchers have found that a mid-pregnancy surge in the hormone leptin, which most of us associate with appetite suppression, causes appetite disturbances in the blood vessels and limits the baby's g
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Environmental factors like 'Air Pollution' highly predict risk of death
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Washington [US], June 25 (ANI): Environmental factors such as air pollution, along with other parameters like high blood pressure, diabetes and smoking are highly predictive of people's chances of dying, especially from heart attack and stroke, according to a new study.
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Post-traumatic stress has worse impact on mental health: Study
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Washington [US], June 25 (ANI): The presence of dissociation, a profound sense of detachment from one's sense of self or surroundings may indicate a high risk of developing severe post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety, physical pain, depression, and social impairment for people who have ex
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Pakistan risks losing GSP+ status as EU looks to prepare draft report
Updated : 2 days, 3 hours ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 25 (ANI): As the European Union (EU) looks to prepare a draft report on GSP+ status, Pakistan needs to work in several areas to avoid losing the special incentive arrangements of the EU that it has enjoyed for the last seven years.
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Sight problems can increase dementia risk in older adults: Study
Updated : 2 days, 17 hours ago IST
Washington [US], June 24 (ANI): According to a new systematic review and meta-analysis of 16 studies involving 76,373 participants, older adults with untreated sight conditions may be at increased risk of dementia.
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OP Jindal Global University receives the prestigious WCDM-DRR Award 2022 f
Updated : 3 days, 1 hour ago IST
Sonipat (Haryana) [India], June 24 (ANI/OP Jindal University): The OP Jindal Global University (JGU) has been honoured with the prestigious World Congress on Disaster Management - Disaster Risk Reduction (WCDM-DRR) Award 2022 for its significant contribution in the field of Disaster Manageme
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