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Study Reveals Sleep Disruption Could Increase the Risk of Autism in Children
A recent study from the University of North Carolina indicates a link between early sleep disruptions and a higher risk of autism in children. Sleep is crucial for brain development, and its disruption can lead to long-lasting behavioural changes. Research on young mice shows that sleep loss negatively impacts social behaviour, especially in those ...
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Cheers Or Tears? How Beer And Cider Could Trigger Gout, Says New Research
A recent study, analyzing the alcohol habits of over 400,000 UK residents, found that frequent alcohol consumption increases the risk of developing gout, particularly among men.
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Healthy Lifestyle Choices Slash Genetic Risk Of Early Death By 62%: Study
New research suggests that despite genetic predispositions, adopting healthy lifestyle habits can significantly decrease the risk of early death.
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World Sight Day 2022: Genetic Predisposition To Glaucoma
World Sight Day 2022: A lot of glaucoma cases are not diagnosed in time due to poor attention to family history. In general, an average individual has a 3.5% risk of developing glaucoma in their lifetime.
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10 Ways To Reduce The Risk Of Diabetes
Indians possess a strong genetic predisposition to diabetes; it is clinically proven that we are susceptible to a high rate of glucose intolerance.
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Genes Play A Role In Triggering Obesity, But So Does Your Diet: Study
A new study has now said that even though genetic predisposition plays a role in triggering obesity, the quality of diet is a crucial factor.
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Wedding Season Is Here! These Nourishing Foods Before The D-Day Can Give You A Smooth Glowing Skin!
There are many factors that impact the skin health. These include hormonal changes and imbalances, genetic predisposition, chronic inflammatory or autoimmune conditions and ageing, prolonged stress levels, lack of exercise, poor sleep patterns, smoking, low hydration and an unhealthy diet.
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Here's How Your Genes Make You A Tea Or Coffee Lover: But Too Much Caffeine May Be Harmful
Are you a tea or coffee person? The answer may lie in your genetic predisposition towards bitter tastes, say researchers. But, make sure you drink your coffee or tea in moderation as too much caffeine may be harmful for your health.
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Men's Health Week: Why Men Shouldn't Ignore These Early Signs And Symptoms Of Cancer
Some symptoms of cancer in men are very similar to symptoms of various other conditions. Here are some early signs and symptoms of cancer which men shouldn't ignore.
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What If Your Doctor Offered Genetic Testing As A Way To Keep You Healthy?
Starting in the next month or so, the Pennsylvania-based system will offer DNA sequencing to 1,000 patients, with the goal to eventually extend the offer to all 3 million Geisinger patients.
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Women Are More Prone to Osteoarthritis Than Men, Says Study
While OA is related to ageing, it is also associated with a variety of both modifiable and non- modifiable risk factors, including: obesity, lack of exercise, genetic predisposition, and primarily gender. Read on to know more about it!
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50% Rise in Diabetes Deaths Across India Over 11 Years
With a genetic predisposition brought to the fore by changing lifestyles, deaths due to diabetes increased 50 per cent in India between 2005 and 2015, and is now the seventh-most common cause of death in the country.
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Breast-Feeding Might Reduce Risk of Autism
Consuming mother's milk might reduce the risk of autism in babies with a genetic predisposition to the disorder, according to a study.
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Increased Urge to Eat May Cause Childhood Obesity
Does your infant has an increased urge to eat in response to the sight or smell of nice food? Get alerted as this may lead to obesity later. A heartier appetite is linked to more rapid infant growth and to genetic predisposition to obesity, says research.Weight...
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5 Regular Meals a Day Can Ward Off Obesity Risk in Teens
A regular eating pattern may prevent obesity in adolescents, according to a new Finnish study.When eating five meals - breakfast, lunch, dinner and two snacks - a day, even those with a genetic predisposition to obesity had no higher body mass index (BMI)...
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Study Reveals Sleep Disruption Could Increase the Risk of Autism in Children
A recent study from the University of North Carolina indicates a link between early sleep disruptions and a higher risk of autism in children. Sleep is crucial for brain development, and its disruption can lead to long-lasting behavioural changes. Research on young mice shows that sleep loss negatively impacts social behaviour, especially in those ...
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Cheers Or Tears? How Beer And Cider Could Trigger Gout, Says New Research
A recent study, analyzing the alcohol habits of over 400,000 UK residents, found that frequent alcohol consumption increases the risk of developing gout, particularly among men.
-
Healthy Lifestyle Choices Slash Genetic Risk Of Early Death By 62%: Study
New research suggests that despite genetic predispositions, adopting healthy lifestyle habits can significantly decrease the risk of early death.
-
World Sight Day 2022: Genetic Predisposition To Glaucoma
World Sight Day 2022: A lot of glaucoma cases are not diagnosed in time due to poor attention to family history. In general, an average individual has a 3.5% risk of developing glaucoma in their lifetime.
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10 Ways To Reduce The Risk Of Diabetes
Indians possess a strong genetic predisposition to diabetes; it is clinically proven that we are susceptible to a high rate of glucose intolerance.
-
Genes Play A Role In Triggering Obesity, But So Does Your Diet: Study
A new study has now said that even though genetic predisposition plays a role in triggering obesity, the quality of diet is a crucial factor.
-
Wedding Season Is Here! These Nourishing Foods Before The D-Day Can Give You A Smooth Glowing Skin!
There are many factors that impact the skin health. These include hormonal changes and imbalances, genetic predisposition, chronic inflammatory or autoimmune conditions and ageing, prolonged stress levels, lack of exercise, poor sleep patterns, smoking, low hydration and an unhealthy diet.
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Here's How Your Genes Make You A Tea Or Coffee Lover: But Too Much Caffeine May Be Harmful
Are you a tea or coffee person? The answer may lie in your genetic predisposition towards bitter tastes, say researchers. But, make sure you drink your coffee or tea in moderation as too much caffeine may be harmful for your health.
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Men's Health Week: Why Men Shouldn't Ignore These Early Signs And Symptoms Of Cancer
Some symptoms of cancer in men are very similar to symptoms of various other conditions. Here are some early signs and symptoms of cancer which men shouldn't ignore.
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What If Your Doctor Offered Genetic Testing As A Way To Keep You Healthy?
Starting in the next month or so, the Pennsylvania-based system will offer DNA sequencing to 1,000 patients, with the goal to eventually extend the offer to all 3 million Geisinger patients.
-
Women Are More Prone to Osteoarthritis Than Men, Says Study
While OA is related to ageing, it is also associated with a variety of both modifiable and non- modifiable risk factors, including: obesity, lack of exercise, genetic predisposition, and primarily gender. Read on to know more about it!
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50% Rise in Diabetes Deaths Across India Over 11 Years
With a genetic predisposition brought to the fore by changing lifestyles, deaths due to diabetes increased 50 per cent in India between 2005 and 2015, and is now the seventh-most common cause of death in the country.
-
Breast-Feeding Might Reduce Risk of Autism
Consuming mother's milk might reduce the risk of autism in babies with a genetic predisposition to the disorder, according to a study.
-
Increased Urge to Eat May Cause Childhood Obesity
Does your infant has an increased urge to eat in response to the sight or smell of nice food? Get alerted as this may lead to obesity later. A heartier appetite is linked to more rapid infant growth and to genetic predisposition to obesity, says research.Weight...
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5 Regular Meals a Day Can Ward Off Obesity Risk in Teens
A regular eating pattern may prevent obesity in adolescents, according to a new Finnish study.When eating five meals - breakfast, lunch, dinner and two snacks - a day, even those with a genetic predisposition to obesity had no higher body mass index (BMI)...
