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Iowa, Illinois investigating infections linked to McDonald’s salad

US: The Iowa and Illinois health departments said on Thursday that they were investigating cyclospora infections linked to salads at McDonald Corp’s restaurants. McDonald’s shares...

Genes linked with sunburn, skin cancer risk found

PARIS: Certain genes can determine which people are more at risk of getting sunburnt, and possibly develop skin cancer as a result, scientists said...

Vitamin D linked to lower risk of cancer: study

Higher levels of Vitamin D in the blood may be linked to a lower risk of developing certain cancers, a study in Japanese adults...

Depression in late teens linked to high school dropout: study

NEW YORK: Older teens struggling with depression are more than twice as likely to drop out of high school as peers without that mental...

Vitamin D supplements linked to lower risk of asthma attacks

LONDON: Asthma attacks serious enough to require steroid treatment or hospitalization may be less likely when people take vitamin D supplements, a recent analysis...

Air pollution linked to kidney disease risk: study

WASHINGTON: Breathing dirty air may increase the risk for kidney problems, a study in U.S. veterans suggests. “Air pollution is a risk factor for kidney...

Afghanistan’s peace linked with peace, security in Pakistan, says PM

ISLAMABAD: PM Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Sunday said Pakistan had an important stake in peace and stability in Afghanistan as Pakistan has suffered the...

Sleep apnea linked to worsening diabetic eye disease

LONDON: People with both sleep apnea and type 2 diabetes have more than double the risk of worsening retina disease compared to diabetics without...

Peace in Afghanistan linked with peace in neighbouring countries: Dar

ISLAMABAD: In a meeting with his Afghan counterpart Eklil Ahmed Hakimi in Washington on Sunday, Federal Minister for Finance Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar said...

Physical inactivity linked to loss of independence

BOSTON: Being physically inactive raises the risk of losing the ability to perform activities of daily living - both before and after a stroke -...

Electromagnetic fields linked with nerve disease: study

  HAGUE: Pilots, welders and other workers who are persistently exposed to high levels of electromagnetic fields may be at higher risk of developing deadly...

Twitter suspends more accounts linked to ‘terrorism’

Twitter said Tuesday it suspended 376,890 accounts in the second half of 2016 for "promotion of terrorism," an increase of 60 percent over the...

Obesity strongly linked to 11 types of cancer

NEW YORK: People who are obese have a greater risk of developing and dying from several types of cancer including malignancies of the breast, ovary,...

Marital status, history linked to survival after stroke

NEW YORK: A person’s current marital status and past marital losses may be related to their survival odds after a stroke, a new study...

Painkillers linked to heart failure: study

PARIS: Widely used prescription and non-prescription painkillers are associated with an increased risk of hospital admission for heart failure, according to a study released Thursday.

Saudi Arabia says it will punish anyone linked to Hezbollah

DUBAI: Saudi Arabia said on Sunday it would punish anyone who belongs to Lebanon's Iran-backed Shi'ite Islamist group Hezbollah, sympathises with it, supports it financially or harbours any of its members.

Paris attacks linked to encryption: NSA chief

WASHINGTON: Last year's deadly attacks in Paris "would not have happened" without the use of encrypted communications to enable the perpetrators to avoid detection, the NSA chief said in an interview.

‘Regional peace linked to resolution of Kashmir dispute’

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and President Mamnoon Hussain have vowed to continue Pakistan's unflinching moral, diplomatic and political support to the heroic struggle of the people of Indian Occupied Jammu and Kashmir.

Struggles with sleep linked to heart disease risk

SEOUL: Adults who get too much or too little sleep may have the beginnings of “hardening" of the arteries, which can be an early sign of heart disease, according to a new study.

Autistic traits linked to creative problem-solving

New York: People with autism may be more likely to think outside the box than people without the disorder, a British study suggests.
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