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How stress can raise the risk of several diseases

How stress can raise the risk of several diseases

Chronic stress triggers a cascade of physiological responses, including elevated levels of stress hormones like cortisol and adrenaline, which can disrupt normal bodily functions

23 April,2024 04:52 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Love sleeping during the day? It could raise the risk of dementia, says study

Love sleeping during the day? It could raise the risk of dementia, says study

daytime sleep is not aligned with the body’s clock and also increases the risk of dementia and other psychiatric disorders

17 April,2024 11:33 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Eating seafood often can increase the risk of exposure to chemicals: Study

Eating seafood often can increase the risk of exposure to chemicals: Study

Understanding this risk-benefit trade-off for seafood consumption is important for people making decisions about diet, especially for vulnerable populations such as pregnant women and children

12 April,2024 05:43 PM IST | London | IANS
Why genetic testing is essential to reduce the risk of birth defects

Why genetic testing is essential to reduce the risk of birth defects

By embracing the benefits of genetic testing, expecting couples willing to start a family can proactively work alongside doctors to optimise their reproductive journey and pave the way for healthier generations to come

09 March,2024 03:32 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Regular checkups help prevent the risk of brain stroke: Health expert

Regular checkups help prevent the risk of brain stroke: Health expert

There are risk factors like high blood pressure, smoking, obesity, and diabetes that significantly increase one's likelihood of experiencing a brain stroke. Timely diagnosis can help save lives

22 February,2024 04:57 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Higher level of education may lower the risk of dying: Lancet

Higher level of education may lower the risk of dying: Lancet

Researchers have known that those who reach higher levels of schooling live longer than others, but they didn’t know to what extent until now

29 January,2024 05:59 PM IST | London | IANS
Flaxseeds can lower the risk of breast cancer: Study

Flaxseeds can lower the risk of breast cancer: Study

Consuming flaxseed can help manipulate the gut bacteria to lower the risk of breast cancer -- one of the most deadly cancers, researchers have demonstrated in a new study.

10 December,2023 08:38 PM IST | New York | IANS
Choice to delay pregnancy leading to the risk of preterm birth?

Choice to delay pregnancy leading to the risk of preterm birth?

Women over the age of 35 have a higher likelihood of delivering prematurely compared to younger mothers say doctors. Underlying health conditions such as hypertension and diabetes also increase the chances of preterm labour

21 November,2023 11:04 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Fatty liver may increase the risk of personality disorders by 3 times

Fatty liver may increase the risk of personality disorders by 3 times

Researchers suggest necessary changes to diet and exercise regime that prevent disease progression into the more serious, irreversible stages of the disease

04 October,2023 04:10 PM IST | London | IANS
Exposure to air pollution can significantly increase the risk of stroke: Study

Exposure to air pollution can significantly increase the risk of stroke: Study

There is a strong and significant association between air pollution and the occurrence of stroke as well as death from stroke within five days of exposure

29 September,2023 02:13 PM IST | New York | IANS

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