40% women with asthma may get chronic lung diseases: Study
More than 4 in 10 individuals with asthma run the risk of developing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a group of lung diseases
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Low-calorie diet may be more beneficial for men
Men who have a low-calorie diet are likely to lose significantly more body weight than women, a new study has found. The researchers,
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Exercise may reduce irregular heartbeat risk in obese people
Atrial fibrillation is a condition that can make your heart race and put you at risk for stroke. But people who are obese
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Experimental vaccine shows potential against Zika virus
An experimental single dose vaccine against the Zika virus has proven to be powerful in mice, new research has found. The vaccine employs
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A movement to make India eat safer, healthier food
India bears a terrible burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), with the lack of proper diet and safe food a major contributing factor. The
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Fertility treatments may up autism risk in children
Be cautious while planning fertility treatment as it may increase the risk of autism in your child, a new study has found. The
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New method developed for diagnosing coronary heart disease
Researchers have developed a new method for diagnosing coronary heart disease with 33 per cent higher accuracy rate as compared with conventional methods.
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Alzheimer’s drug effective if used before symptoms develop: Study
A US FDA-approved drug, used to treat moderate to severe Alzheimer’s disease, if taken before symptoms appear, might prevent or slow the progression
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Alcohol may increase death risk in young TB patients
ncreased consumption of alcohol in people with tuberculosis (TB) may accelerate their risk of death, scientists led by an Indian-origin researcher have found.
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Consuming fish may reduce premature birth risk
Eating fish or taking a fish oil supplement may reduce the risk of preterm birth among pregnant women with low level of omega-3
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