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Vitamin D may not reduce heart risk

WASHINGTON: While there are several pieces of research that suggested a link between low levels of vitamin D in the blood and an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, researchers have now discovered that consuming vitamin D supplements won't decrease the risk.

Yogurt may help reduce pre-cancerous bowel growth risk in men: Study

Washington D.C. [U.S.A], June 19 (ANI): Regular consumption of yogurt may help to lower pre-cancerous bowel growth risk in men, recent findings suggest.

Many factors influence decisions to withdraw life support to brain injury patients: Study

Washington D.C. [USA], June 17 (ANI): There are several factors that determine the decisions to withdraw life support treatments in critically ill patients with severe brain injury, says a recent study.

Hepatitis C transmission from mothers to babies can be prevented through universal screening

Washington DC [USA], June 17 (ANI): In a recent study conducted by researchers in Canada stated that the transmission of Hepatitis C virus (HCV) from mothers to babies can be prevented.

Unnecessary exposure of Polyfluoroalkyl substances harmful for humans: Study

Washington DC [USA], June 17 (ANI): In a recent study it has been found that unnecessary exposure of harmful chemicals to humans must be avoided. It should only be used when essential in terms of health, safety and many more.

Hypertension drug may help Alzheimer's patients

Washington DC [USA], June 17 (ANI): Seeking new treatments to slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease, researchers found the blood pressure drug nilvadipine increased blood flow to the brain's memory without affecting other parts of the brain.

Hypertension drug may help Alzheimer's patients

Suicidal tendencies linked to rheumatic, musculoskeletal diseases, claims study

Washington D.C. [USA], June 14 (ANI): A new survey has revealed that pain due to rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (RMDs) impacts the mental health of people and they are more likely to have suicidal thoughts.

Spending two hours a week in nature may boost health

Washington D.C. [USA], June 14 (ANI): Who does not like to spend time in nature? But the number of hours you spend in nature may be significant to how it benefits your well-being. A recent study has claimed that spending at least two hours a week in nature may boost health and well-being.

Planning a baby? Here's why you should watch your weight

Washington D.C. [USA], June 14 (ANI): Excess weight and obesity in pre-pregnancy period bring changes in breast milk that can impact infant growth, a study claims.

Smoking may damage body’s blood pressure autocorrect system

Washington D.C. [USA]: People who smoke take note! Smoking may increase the risk of developing hypertension, impairing body's blood pressure autocorrect system, a recent study suggests.

Adults with sleep apnea more likely to experience multiple, involuntary job loss

Washington D.C. [USA]: Adults with undiagnosed obstructive sleep apnea were more than twice as likely to have experienced multiple, involuntary job losses compared to adults who did not have sleep apnea or those with moderate-to-severe sleep apnea, a recent study suggests.

Excess weight, body fat cause cardiovascular disease, study suggests

Washington D.C. [USA], June 14 (ANI): Recent findings show that as body mass index (BMI) and fat mass increase, the risk of blood vessel diseases also increases.

Low levels of circulating Vitamin K linked to mobility limitation in older adults: Study

Washington D.C. [USA], June 13 (ANI): Scientists have found that a low level of circulating vitamin K is associated with restricted mobility and disability in older adults. According to the study, this newly identified factor can be considered to maintain mobility and independence in old people.

Initiatives on avoidable blindness develops models to prevent, treat sight of millions of Indians Magazines tend to exaggerate fertility at advanced reproductive age: Study Sleeping with lights on linked to weight gain in women Can seizures be predicted before they happen? Radiation elevates cardiac risk in lung cancer patients: Study Can rheumatoid arthritis be delayed or prevented? Here's how night owls can improve mental well-being, performance These public health interventions could prevent millions of premature deaths Body fat distribution associated with increased risk of aggressive prostate cancer: Study Chickenpox vaccination can protect against shingles, finds study Immunotherapy delays type 1 diabetes in people CEO of top Delhi hospital arrested in Kanpur for kidney racket Sharda Hospital launches Project Arogya to spread awareness about breast cancer Insufficient sleep can cause mental health issues in college students Nurses at higher risk of chronic insomnia and sleep disorder: Study E-cigarette vaping harms mucus clearance, study suggests Women LGBT at high risk of substance use This World Environment Day switch to eco-friendly alternatives to synthetic sanitary napkins This World Environment Day, pledge to reduce your plastic footprint Does "clean eating" lead to eating disorders? Beta blockers can ease anger and stress in patients with atrial fibrillation Brush teeth to postpone Alzheimer's disease Depression sufferers at risk of multiple chronic diseases, study suggests 7 key health measures to avoid future risk of heart disease Beating malnutrition, misogyny in Beed district of Maharashtra New technique can predict complications after larynx cancer surgery Smartphone app improves pain control, reduces opiate use after knee surgery: Study Virtual reality reduces pain and need for intravenous sedation by at least 50 pc: Study Nicotine and caffeine withdrawal may lead to unwanted suffering in ICU patients: Study Study finds how Anaesthesia works in extreme polar region

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