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Young Adults Have Increased Risk Of Epilepsy-Related Death
London: A new study has claimed that young adults aged between 16 and 24 may have a six-fold increased risk of epilepsy-related death, a disorder in which nerve cell activity in the brain is…
Obesity Not Related To How Close You Live To Fast Food Outlets
London: There is no correlation between obesity and how close you live to fast food restaurants or gyms as previous studies have indicated that these factors may be important in adult…
Social Isolation May Increase Heart Attack And Death Risk
London: Researchers have revealed that people who are socially isolated are over 40 per cent more likely to have a cardiovascular event, such as a heart attack or stroke, than those who were…
Patients With COVID-19 Infection May Develop Thyroid Disease
London: Researchers have found that patients with Covid-19 may develop an inflammatory thyroid disease called subacute thyroiditis. Subacute thyroiditis is an inflammatory thyroid disease…
Young People With Even Mild Mental Distress At High Suicide Risk
London: The vast majority of young people who self-harm or experience suicidal thoughts appear to have only mild or moderate mental distress, according to researchers. Measures to reduce…
Coronavirus vaccine: US Lab Finds SARS Antibody to neutralise COVID-19 virus
San Francisco: An antibody first identified in a blood sample from a patient who recovered from Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) in 2003 has demonstrated ability to prevent…
Dairy-rich diet reduces high blood pressure, diabetes risk
London: Eating at least two daily servings of dairy-rich diet is linked to lower risks of diabetes and high blood pressure, as well as the cluster of factors that heighten cardiovascular…
Heart Attack Prevention Efforts Lag For People With Stroke
New York: Researchers have found that patients with peripheral artery disease or stroke were less likely to receive recommended treatments to prevent heart attack than those with coronary…
Hypertensive Individuals Run Higher Risk Of COVID Infection
Hyderabad: Hypertensive individuals run the increased risk of Covid-19 infection and they should take extra precautions like regularly monitoring their blood pressure level, doctors said on…
Binge Drinking Can Lead To Drunkorexia In Young Women
Sydney: Whether it is Mojito or a simple glass of fizz, if you find yourself bingeing on more than a few, you could be putting your physical and mental health at risk because binge drinking…