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India's Manasa Varanasi Finishes 11th; Poland's Karolina Bielawska Crowned Miss World 2021
Poland's Karolina Bielawska has been crowned Miss World 2021, beating contestants from other countries in the pageant held in Puerto Rico. In addition, India’s Manasa Varanasi made it to the list of top 13 contestants. Notably, the Miss World pageant and India’s contestant making it to the top 13 list comes after three months after India’s Harness Kaur Sandhu bagged the Miss Universe 2021 title.
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Severe Mental Illness Likely To Increase Risk Of Heart Diseases In Young People
According to a new study, individuals with serious mental health conditions are more likely to develop cardiovascular diseases throughout adulthood. In addition, youths who suffer from bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, or schizoaffective disorder, die 10 to 20 years earlier. “We encourage healthcare systems and clinicians to use the 30-year cardiovascular risk estimates for young adults with serious mental illness,'' stated a researcher. … read-more
Tags: Health, Lifestyle, Youth, heart disease, mental health issues
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Exercising Reduces COVID-induced Diabetes & Depression, Claims Study
Regularly exercising can primarily reduce the effects of long COVID-induced Diabetes & Depression, revealed a study. Exercises can be used to "break the chain reaction of inflammation that leads to high blood sugar levels, and then to the development or progression of type 2 diabetes,'' stated a researcher. Notably, around 1 million people in Los Angeles suffer from COVID-induced illnesses.
Tags: Health, Lifestyle, Covid-19, exercise, depression
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COVID Curbs Helped Lessen Dengue Spread In 2020: Study
Nearly 750,000 fewer cases of dengue were reported globally in 2020 amid the Coronavirus pandemic. In addition, the study was carried out in 23 countries including Latin America and Southeast Asia where dengue is an endemic. ''They show a significant drop in dengue cases when people could not freely leave their homes to visit other places, such as schools,'' stated a researcher.
Tags: Health, Lifestyle, Covid-19, Dengue, Study
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Antibiotics Likely To Put Young People At Greater Risk Of Developing Colon Cancer: Study
A study published in the British Journal of Cancer found that antibiotic use is associated with an increased risk of colon cancer in young people. In addition, the researchers analysed data of nearly 40,000 people. The risk of developing colon cancer was 9% greater in those who were 50 and above who used antibiotics. Notably, the researchers stated that antibiotics lead to colon tumor formation across all age groups.
Tags: Health, Lifestyle, Antibiotics, RISK, COLON CANCER
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COVID-19 Deteriorates Heart Health & Initiate Blood Clotting, Claims Health Experts
According to a study, Covid-19 leads to unusual symptoms in the cardiovascular system such as abnormal heart rate and heart rhythm. In addition, it causes damage to the heart muscle resulting in a heart attack or stroke. Moreover, the covid infection leads to clotting in the veins of different parts of the body. Notably, the other symptoms of Covid-19 include fatigue, joint pain, chest pain and even sleeping problems.
Tags: Health, Lifestyle, Covid-19, heart ailments, blood clotting
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Air Pollution Negates Benefits Of Exercise, Claims Study
As per research, air pollution brings down the benefits of exercise and affects brain health. In addition, the study involved British people claimed that those who exercise in areas with even moderate levels of air pollution witness the least brain improvements. Notably, people who worked out in polluted environments had large amounts of gray matter and a low amount of white matter, leading to reduction in benefits of… read-more
Tags: Health, Lifestyle, exercise, Pollution, BAD EFFECT
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Long-Term Pet Ownership Can Protect Against Cognitive Failure, Study Claims
According to researchers, pet ownership can boost brainpower, social companionship, and delay cognitive failure. The research comprised pets such as rabbits, hamsters, birds, fish, and reptiles. ''Interactions with pets lead to a reduction in stress, cortisol levels and blood pressure,'' said the researcher. Notably, owning household pets for five or more years can lead to delayed cognitive failure by 1.2 points, as compared to the people… read-more
Tags: Health, Lifestyle, Pets, brain power, cognitive abilities
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Healthy Diet Can Reduce Risks & Severity Of COVID-19, Claims Harvard Study
According to a study, a healthy diet is linked to a reduced risk of developing COVID-19 and its serious complications. In addition, The researchers kept track of the eating habits of 593,000 adults from February to September 2020. Notably, The study showed that people who consumed fruits, vegetables, and legumes had a 9% lower risk of getting COVID and a 41% lower risk of developing severe COVID.
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Use Of Hearing Aids Can Prevent Effects Of Dementia, Study Reveals
According to a study, the researchers have claimed that there is an association between hearing loss and dementia. In addition, it has been found that people with hearing loss have faster rates of brain atrophy and a higher risk of cognitive decline. However, the data suggest that eliminating midlife hearing loss would reduce dementia by 9%. Notably, the use of hearing aids can reduce the effects of dementia.
Tags: Health, Lifestyle, Dementia, hearing loss, research
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