Category: HEALTH/MEDICINE

India ranks second in global estimates of diabetes (Nov 14 is World Diabetes Day)

Hyderabad, Nov 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) It is estimated that 422 million people live with diabetes across the world and India with…

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Mpox circulating since 2016 before global outbreak in 2022: Study

London, Nov 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Mpox, earlier known as Monkeypox, has been circulating in humans since 2016, before sparking a global…

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Individual’s immune response to Covid virus may determine vax efficacy

Tokyo, Nov 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Researchers have found that individual immune responses to the SARS-CoV-2 virus, particularly in mutant strains, can…

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Air pollution: A new cause for the rising diabetes rates in India?

New Delhi, Nov 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) The prevalence of diabetes is rapidly increasing in India. According to the ICMR-INDIAB national study,…

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Study links sleep disorder with increased risk of irregular heart rhythm

New York, Nov 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Researchers have identified a link between sleep apnea, a sleep disorder, and the development of…

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Most Americans not concerned about respiratory illnesses despite severe risks

New York, Nov 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Despite the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) warning that this year will be…

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Novo Nordisk’s obesity drug can reduce heart problem risk by 20%: Study

London, Nov 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Novo Nordisk's obesity drug semaglutide (marketed as Wegovy) can significantly reduce risk of major adverse cardiovascular…

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Polio cases in Pak increases to 5 this yr

Islamabad, Nov 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Pakistan Health Ministry said the number of polio cases in the country this year has…

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Your coronary calcium scores too can predict risk for heart disease

New York, Nov 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) While high cholesterol, high blood pressure, diabetes and smoking are well known heart disease risks,…

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Current vitamin D doses may not help patients achieve optimal levels

New York, Nov 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Current dosing recommendations are not helping patients achieve optimal Vitamin D levels, two new studies…

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On Diwali day, Delhi’s overall AQI in ‘poor’ category

New Delhi, Nov 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) The overall AQI of the national capital on Diwali evening on Sunday remained in the…

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Covid lockdowns led to rising ADHD risk among 10-yr-old kids: Study

San Francisco, Nov 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) While Covid-19 lockdowns had a major impact on children's mental health, new research now highlighted…

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Delhi Univ prof offers hope to Parkinson’s victims, clinical trials in US

New Delhi, Nov 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Parkinson's disease (PD) is a serious illness, affecting more than 10 million people worldwide. Tremors,…

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Sensitivity to common food may significantly up risk of heart disease: Study

San Francisco, Nov 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Sensitivity to common food allergens such as dairy and peanuts could be an important and…

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Virtual reality experiences can alleviate fear, phobias

Washington, Nov 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Virtual reality (VR) experiences have emerged as a novel way to investigate and treat fear and…

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Psychedelic compounds may treat certain psychiatric disorders: Research

Washington, Nov 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Psychedelic compounds, like those found in various mushroom species, show promise in treating psychiatric disorders, including…

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Maternal exposure to cannabis raises diabetes risk in children

Toronto, Nov 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Children born to pregnant women who consume cannabis for various reasons, including alleviating nausea, body aches…

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Shingles vax continues to provide some protection after 10 yrs: Study

New York, Nov 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The effectiveness of the live zoster (shingles) vaccine is highest in the first year after…

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Can prenatal vitamin D supplements reduce a child’s risk of asthma?

New York, Nov 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Vitamin D supplementation during pregnancy can help reduce rates of asthma and wheezing in children…

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Study finds 187 new genetic variants linked to prostate cancer

New York, Nov 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Researchers have identified 187 new genetic variants linked to prostate cancer that can help predict…

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