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Meningitis: Infants, young kids at higher risk, vaccines may help, say...
World Meningitis Day is observed every year to raise awareness about the deadly and debilitating disease, which strikes quickly and causes serious...
Herpes virus may double dementia risk: Study
15 Feb 2024 11:45 AMThe herpes simplex virus is very common, and the infection is lifelong
Study shows OCD may raise risk of death
18 Jan 2024 10:21 AMOCD is also associated with academic underachievement, poor work prospects, alcohol and substance use disorders, and an increased risk of death.
Climate risk on pregnant women & kids 'neglected, underreported': UN
21 Nov 2023 2:00 PM"Climate change poses an existential threat to all of us, but pregnant women, babies and children face some of the gravest consequences of all," said...
Few young cancer survivors confront higher risk of premature heart...
17 May 2023 4:02 PMAnthracyclines, a particular class of chemotherapy that breaks the DNA in cancer cells, have been reported to increase the risk of heart failure among...
Breast cancer survivors face other health risks after treatment
19 Dec 2019 2:54 AM“Survival rates for patients with breast cancer have improved significantly in the last four decades. With better survival rates, more patients are...
Cutting aluminium intake can minimise potential health risk
13 Jan 2020 2:45 PMResearchers have found that reducing the consumption of food kept in aluminium packaging can minimise the potential health risks.
Prolonged sitting puts health at risk: Study
18 Jun 2022 1:45 PMAfter examining people over an average of 11 years it was established that high measures of sitting time were related to an increased risk of early...