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Fatal heart rhythm disorder related to air pollution: Study

Brussels [Belgium], May 28 (ANI): According to recent research presented at the European Society of Cardiology's annual congress, arrhythmias are life-threatening and occur often on days with severely polluted air (ESC).

2022-05-28T12:18:52.541570+00:00 IST

Individuals with autism have poorer health and healthcare

Washington [US], May 27 (ANI): New research from the University of Cambridge suggests autistic individuals are more likely to have chronic mental and physical health conditions. They are also reported to have lower-quality healthcare than others.

2022-05-27T18:30:10.927652+00:00 IST

Nanoparticle triggers the immune system, outsmarting brain cancer

Washington [US], May 27 (ANI): According to the scientists at the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center, a small molecule has been identified that blocks a key pathway in brain tumours. But there was a problem: How to get the inhibitor through the bloodstream and into the brain to reach the tumour.

2022-05-27T17:32:09.966481+00:00 IST

$Study challenges previous link between diabetes meds and fracture$

Study challenges previous link between diabetes meds and fracture

Washington [US], May 27 (ANI): Sodium-glucose transporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors, which reduce renal glucose reabsorption, may help control blood sugar and protect kidney health in patients with diabetic renal failure; however, several large clinical trials have linked these drugs to a higher risk of bone fracture.

2022-05-27T11:58:35.022484+00:00 IST

Protein supplements can aid in the management of Type 2 diabetes

England [UK], May 27 (ANI): It has been shown that drinking a small amount of whey protein before meals can help people with type 2 diabetes control their blood sugar levels.

2022-05-27T09:10:02.712546+00:00 IST

Seven healthy habits linked to lower risk of dementia

Washington [US], April 26 (ANI): According to a research in the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology, Seven healthy habits and lifestyle factors may play a role in lowering the risk of dementia in people with the highest genetic risk, according to research published in the May 25, 2022, online issue of Neurology.

2022-05-26T18:05:14.823804+00:00 IST

Scientists finds sarcopenic obesity is linked to dementia

Tokyo [Japan], May 26 (ANI): According to new research by Juntendo University, scientists linked dementia in elderly people with sarcopenic obesity.

2022-05-26T09:50:53.866794+00:00 IST

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Correcting blood sugar levels can improve some fertility issues

Washington [US], May 25 (ANI): According to a new study reproductive hormone levels in obese females may be partially restored by lowering blood glucose levels, leading to improved fertility,

2022-05-25T17:50:32.217032+00:00 IST

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How to ask for feedback from job interviewers

New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): Job interviews are an essential phase in one's life where you get to learn a lot about yourself and your vulnerabilities. Regardless of whether you end up landing a job or not, this is one experience that stays with you throughout your lifetime. One of the major takeaways from this has to be the process of getting your feedback.

2022-05-25T09:26:18.065504+00:00 IST

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Study: Family planning, contraceptive use, and birth spacing

Massachusetts [US], May 24 (ANI): A study of the impact of family planning on women's postpartum contraceptive use and birth spacing involving 2,143 married women aged 18-35 years in Lilongwe, Malawi, who were pregnant or had recently given birth, found that women who received free family planning services over 2 years increased contraceptive use by 5.9 percentage points.

2022-05-25T03:45:34.738154+00:00 IST

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Infusions of lidocaine could help migraine sufferers

London [UK], May 24 (ANI): Infusions of the local anesthetic lidocaine may provide some pain relief to persons with chronic migraine who have failed to respond to other treatments, according to a recent study.

2022-05-24T09:18:37.259038+00:00 IST

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Low glycemic index diet helps heart patients lose weight

Brussels [Belgium], May 23 (ANI): According to a study presented at the ACNAP-EuroHeartCare Congress 2022, a scientific congress of the European Society of Cardiology, eating low glycemic index foods promotes a healthier body shape in patients with coronary artery disease.

2022-05-23T09:14:44.394580+00:00 IST

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Midlife insomnia can manifest as cognitive problems by retirement

Helsinki [Finland], May 23 (ANI): The Helsinki Health Study at the University of Helsinki investigated the development of insomnia symptoms in midlife and their effects on memory, learning ability and concentration after retirement.

2022-05-23T01:39:30.485270+00:00 IST

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Study: Viral infection during pregnancy affects maternal care

Vienna [Austria], May 22 (ANI): As per new research by the Medical University of Vienna, viral infections during pregnancy affect the mother's brain and her aftercare behaviour.

2022-05-22T18:02:47.482408+00:00 IST

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Study: unmarried people have risk of death with heart failure

Madrid [Spain], May 22 (ANI): According to a new study by the European Society of Cardiology, unmarried patients with heart failure appear to be less confident in managing their illness and more socially restricted than their married peers (ESCs). These differences may contribute to lower long-term survival rates for unmarried patients.

2022-05-22T17:40:08.700554+00:00 IST

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Alcohol may be risky to the heart than previously thought: Study

Madrid [Spain], May 22 (ANI): According to a study, levels of alcohol consumption currently considered safe by some countries are linked with the development of heart failure.

2022-05-22T10:55:52.151958+00:00 IST

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Research reveals stress, anxiety, and depression during pregnancy

Washington [US], May 22 (ANI): According to new research at Children's National Hospital, stress, anxiety, and depression in pregnant women affect fundamental aspects of the fetal brain, resulting in a reduction in cognitive development in children at 18 months of age.

2022-05-22T09:18:06.605181+00:00 IST

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Cranberries could improve memory and beat back dementia: Study

London [UK], May 21 (ANI): According to new research at the University of East Anglia (UK), the addition of cranberries to the diet could help improve memory and has the capacity to lower bad cholesterol.

2022-05-21T18:10:36.081146+00:00 IST

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Study finds air pollution linked to fatal heart rhythm disorder

Brussels [Belgium], May 21 (ANI): According to new research by the scientific congress of the European Society of Cardiology, life-threatening arrhythmias are more common on days with highly polluted air (ESC).

2022-05-21T09:14:57.571752+00:00 IST

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Study sheds light on the longevity of immune response to COVID-19

Washington [US], May 20 (ANI): By pooling studies from eight cohorts across the United States, a group of researchers accelerated the collection of essential data to answer questions about the immune response needed for long-term protection against SARSCoV2. A description of the cohort, assays used, and event definitions were recently published in the American Society for Microbiology's open-access journal, mSphere.

2022-05-20T14:47:10.033674+00:00 IST

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Research brings hope for the treatment of spinal cord injuries

Birmingham [England], May 20 (ANI): According to the University of Birmingham, scientists discovered that blocking the inflammatory response in the spinal cord may reduce damage after spinal cord injury.

2022-05-20T10:58:15.659627+00:00 IST