Washington [US], December 26 (ANI): A recent study led by a team of international researchers has found that skin infections are likely to be a significant cause of rheumatic fever.

2021-12-25T19:00:02.724724+00:00 IST

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Immune memory becomes less durable post severe COVID: Study

Washington [US], December 25 (ANI): Infection-fighting B cells retain better memory of the coronavirus spike protein in patients who recover from less-severe cases of COVID-19 than in those recovering from severe COVID-19, according to scientists from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.

2021-12-25T18:29:31.852192+00:00 IST

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Study finds early exercise benefits women after breast augmentation

Philadelphia [US], December 25 (ANI): Women who undergo breast augmentation can return to exercise in a week and there will be no risks or complications, suggests the findings of a recent study.

2021-12-25T18:25:10.923786+00:00 IST

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Research: Prebiotics supplements help women decrease sugar intake by four per cent

Guildford [UK], December 25 (ANI): Young women who took four weeks of prebiotic supplements made healthier food choices and consumed less sugar, found a new study by the University of Surrey.

2021-12-25T18:23:27.784758+00:00 IST

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COVID-19 lockdown increased chronic pain in women: Study

Washington [US], December 25 (ANI): COVID-19 lockdowns caused more chronic pain in women than men, a recent study has found.

2021-12-25T17:33:43.443628+00:00 IST

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Exercise at high-altitude might increase low blood sugar risk in diabetic people: Study

Washington [US], December 25 (ANI): According to a recent study, people with diabetes may need to monitor their blood sugar more closely when doing high-altitude activities such as hiking or skiing.

2021-12-25T17:29:57.339234+00:00 IST

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Unorthodox 'exercise in a pill' might offer simple solution for at-risk patients: Study

Canberra [Australia], December 25 (ANI): A study by the Australian National University (ANU) has identified unique molecular signals in the body that could hold the key to developing a supplement capable of administering the health benefits of exercise to patients incapable of physical activity.

2021-12-25T11:38:54.002357+00:00 IST

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Study finds dietary fibre improves outcomes for melanoma patients on immunotherapy

Oregan [US], December 25 (ANI): According to a study, melanoma patients receiving therapy that makes it easier for their immune system to kill cancer cells respond to treatment better when their diet is rich in fibre.

2021-12-25T10:31:37.383040+00:00 IST

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Study finds pregnant women with COVID-19 give normal births

Washington [US], December 25 (ANI): Researchers have found that babies born to women who were infected with COVID-19 during pregnancy have shown reassuring patterns of growth and development at six-month follow-up.

2021-12-25T10:31:16.141487+00:00 IST

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New insights on inflammation promoting heart disease: Study

Boston [US], December 25 (ANI): A new study has found that bone marrow factors lead to increased production of white blood cells that drive inflammation in cardiovascular disease.

2021-12-25T07:09:07.909750+00:00 IST

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Study finds COVID-19 awareness and preparedness among healthcare workers worldwide

Washington [US], December 24 (ANI): A study has found that while overall preparedness for and awareness of the COVID-19 pandemic was at levels deemed acceptable during the first wave, significant differences in these levels were seen across worker groups and countries.

2021-12-24T11:36:44.209742+00:00 IST

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Study finds schools have a small but important role in influencing teens' mental health

Washington [US], December 24 (ANI): A study has found that schools account for a small, but significant part of teens' mental health.

2021-12-24T09:47:45.948721+00:00 IST

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Deaf children with autism can improve language and social skills with cochlear implant: Study

Chicago [US], December 24 (ANI): A study has found that children with hearing impairment and autism can restore hearing through cochlear implantation and it can help them understand spoken language and enhance social interactions.

2021-12-24T06:52:33.421877+00:00 IST

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Study finds nutrient's role in childhood blood cancer

New York [US], December 23 (ANI): According to a new study, a molecular building block of many animal proteins, the amino acid valine, plays a key role in cancerous growth seen in T cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia.

2021-12-23T15:41:12.166283+00:00 IST