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How hypertension can cause damage to your health
New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) High blood pressure or hypertension, which is often dismissed as a common lifestyle disease affecting scores of people across the world, can damage vital organs if not recognised and controlled at the right time,!-->…
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Prediabetes may raise higher heart attack risk in young adults
New York, May 16 (IANS) Young adults with higher than normal blood sugar levels that signal prediabetes were more likely to be hospitalised for heart attack compared to their peers with normal blood sugar levels, according to a research.!-->…
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Google, Samsung help Android developers sync fitness data between apps
New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) Google and Samsung have joined hands to give developer an opportunity to sync users' health and fitness data between Android apps and their devices.
Called 'Health Connect', the platform and API (application!-->…
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New SIDS research promising, but not a quick fix, say experts
New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) A breakthrough research by Australian scientists which identified a potential biomarker for detecting babies more at risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) may not be a quick fix and it may take a long time to!-->…
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This smartphone app helps locate mosquitoes, eradicate malaria
New York, May 15 (IANS) A novel app that identifies locations of previously unknown mosquito breeding habitats and helps treat them within the same day has been developed, and is helping African countries fight the menace of malaria.
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2 more cases of monkeypox in London: UK health agency
London, May 15 (IABS) The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) confirmed that two more individuals have been diagnosed with monkeypox in London.
One of the cases is receiving care at the expert infectious disease unit at St Mary's Hospital,!-->…
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Global acute hepatitis in kids rises to 450 cases, 12 deaths
New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) Worldwide about 450 children have been infected with the mysterious acute hepatitis condition, while 12 have lost their lives, according to the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDPC).
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Ibuprofen, paracetamol in pregnancy ups preterm, stillbirth risks by 50%
London, May 15 (IANS) Maternal use of over-the-counter painkillers is about one and a half times more likely to increase the risk of delivering a baby with health issues, finds a study calling for reassessment of medical advice about the!-->…
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