Jeep Grand Cherokee, Dodge Durango recalled for rollaway risk
More than 206,000 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Dodge Durango SUVs have been recalled for a possible rollaway risk due to a malfunction in the antilock braking system (ABS), the NHTSA…
Brain Injuries May Raise the Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease, Say Researchers
Scientists at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center have gotten the evidence that traumatic brain injuries (TBI) could heighten the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. This study had involved…
Increased autism risk linked to Y chromosome, study finds
Increased risk for autism appears to be linked to the Y chromosome, a Geisinger study found, offering a new explanation for the greater prevalence of autism in males. The results…
Do people with MS have an increased risk of cancer?
A new study has found some cancers to be slightly more frequent in people with multiple sclerosis (MS) than in people without MS. The study is published in the October…
Ind vs Ban Test series – WTC – Rohit Sharma – We had to take a little bit of risk to get a result in Kanpur
India captain Rohit Sharma has credited his players for embracing the risk involved in forcing a result in the second Test against Bangladesh in Kanpur, where there was no play…
Babies born after fertility treatment have higher risk of heart defects, study suggests
The risk of being born with a major heart defect is 36% higher in babies who were conceived after assisted reproductive technology, such as in vitro fertilisation (IVF), according to…
Lower neighborhood opportunity may increase risk for preterm birth
A new study suggests that neighborhoods with fewer educational, health, environmental, and socioeconomic resources may increase one’s risk for preterm birth and contribute to the racial gap in preterm birth…
Study links neighborhood environment to prostate cancer risk in men with West African genetic ancestry
West African genetic ancestry was associated with increased prostate cancer among men living in disadvantaged neighborhoods but not among men living in more affluent neighborhoods, according to a new study…
Babies born to women consuming a high fat, sugary diet at greater risk of cardiovascular disease and diabetes in later life
Babies born to pregnant women with obesity are more likely to develop heart problems and diabetes as adults due to fetal damage caused by the high-fat, high-energy diet of their…
Sharing risk to avoid power outages in an era of extreme weather
This summer’s Western heat waves raise the specter of recent years’ rotating power outages and record-breaking electricity demand in the region. If utilities across the area expanded current schemes to…