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More than one drink a day may raise high blood pressure risk in adults with type 2 diabetes
Drinking eight or more alcoholic beverages a week may increase the risk of high blood pressure (also called hypertension) among
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Recent diabetes and weight loss tied to pancreatic cancer risk
(HealthDay)—Recent-onset diabetes accompanied by weight loss is associated with a substantially increased risk for developing pancreatic cancer, according to a
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Scientists propose a new approach to assessing platelet activation risk
Researchers from Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology together with their colleagues from National Research Center for Hematology have developed
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Miscarriage risk increases each week alcohol is used in early pregnancy
Each week a woman consumes alcohol during the first five to 10 weeks of pregnancy is associated with an incremental
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Don't buy into superfood – but eating right CAN reduce dementia risk
Don’t buy into the superfood hype… but eating right CAN reduce your risk of dementia: The Mediterranean diet helps keep
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Abnormally high blood sugar linked with higher risk of death in COVID-19 patients not previously diagnosed with diabetes
New research from Wuhan, China shows that, in patients with COVID-19 but without a previous diagnosis of diabetes, abnormally high
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Coronavirus may be increasing risk of stroke – doctors on the frontline witness new pattern
Just as Arvind was heading home after a long day as the consultant on call, his phone began to ring.
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Childhood obesity raises bladder cancer risk, study looking at 315,000 children suggests
Adults who were overweight in childhood may be at greater risk of developing bladder cancer, according to new findings published
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Eating full fat milk or cheese could reduce your risk of heart disease
Eating full fat milk or cheese twice a day could REDUCE your risk of heart disease, new study suggests Two
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