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Study focuses on new genetic drivers of cancer

Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 6 (ANI): A recent study has focused on genome analysis that can have critical implications for the diagnosis and treatment of cancer patients.

2020-02-06T03:19:32.695356+00:00 IST

Teens' vaping likely to cause extreme difficulty in breathing, swallowing

Washington D.C. [USA] Feb 5 (ANI): If you don't have a prior record of asthma or respiratory illness, and still get a sudden feeling of acute respiratory distress and severe difficulty in swallowing, the most plausible reason could be the use of e-cigarettes or vaping.

2020-02-05T08:44:12.351159+00:00 IST

Study highlights benefits of physical activity for older adults

Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 5 (ANI): Confirming earlier studies on the correlation between physical activities and healthier living, especailly among adults aged 60 years or older, a team of researchers recently reviewed published reviews of studies and underlined the same.

2020-02-05T08:26:38.633475+00:00 IST

Study reveals treating obesity benefits mental health of children

Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 5 (ANI): According to an analysis of relevant studies published till date, treating obesity in children and adolescents improves self-esteem and body image.

2020-02-05T08:14:11.415332+00:00 IST

Researchers identify genetic variants that reduce risk of Alzheimer's disease

Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 5 (ANI): In a breakthrough genetic study, researchers identified new genetic variants that appear to protect against Alzheimer's disease.

2020-02-05T03:06:48.637107+00:00 IST

Lack of sleep bad for children's mental health: Study

Warwick [England], Feb 4 (ANI): The hours of sleep children manage to get significantly determines their vulnerability towards depression, anxiety, impulsive behavior, and poor cognitive performance.

2020-02-04T17:31:26.782672+00:00 IST

Chronic kidney diseases and eventual heart failure have intricate connection: Study

Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 4 (ANI): Chronic kidney diseases can lead to heart disorder or even heart-issue related deaths reveals a recent study.

2020-02-04T05:55:58.710036+00:00 IST

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E-cigarettes are popular among comparatively recent quitters, study suggests

Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 4 (ANI): Vaping is common for those who left smoking tobacco within the past 5 years rather than for those who left a decade or more ago.

2020-02-04T04:10:22.460243+00:00 IST

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New handheld 3D bioprinter for treating serious burns

Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 4 (ANI): Printing new skin cells on a burn injury may eventually become the new treatment to treat burns, shared a team of researchers from Canada. They have successfully tested the newly developed 'handheld 3D printer'.

2020-02-04T03:21:50.180665+00:00 IST

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Initial tests of antibody against henipaviruses on healthy volunteers succeed: Study

Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 4 (ANI): Potential lethal infections from certain viruses can be treated through a promising clinical antibody induction.

2020-02-04T03:02:14.841408+00:00 IST

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New deep learning model identifies sleep stages

Helsinki [Finland], Feb 3 (ANI): Researchers at the University of Eastern Finland have developed a new deep learning model that can identify sleep stages as accurately as an experienced physician.

2020-02-03T17:52:42.221877+00:00 IST

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Coronavirus scare: 5 evacuated from Wuhan admitted to military hospital in Delhi after symptoms appear

New Delhi [India], Feb 3 (ANI): Five Indians evacuated from the coronavirus-hit Chinese city of Wuhan last week have been admitted to Military Base Hospital here from the quarantine facility at Manesar after they showed symptoms of cough and cold.

2020-02-03T17:15:39.089584+00:00 IST

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Risk of heart disease increases as women move through menopause: Study

Pennsylvania [USA], Feb 3 (ANI): A recent study has shown that the risk of heart disease grows as women move through menopause, as it is a critical time for a change in cardiovascular health.

2020-02-03T17:09:05.735804+00:00 IST

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Govt planning to direct schools to sensitise students on hygiene tips against nCoV

New Delhi [India], Feb 3 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry is planning to write to schools across the country, asking them to sensitise the students on the basic hygiene tips to minimise the risk of Novel Coronavirus infection, a senior official told ANI on Monday.

2020-02-03T12:47:17.838471+00:00 IST

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Scientists discover novel score for better measurement of multiple chronic illnesses

Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 3 (ANI): Scientists have discovered a new score to measure long-term health conditions. The novel score performs better than the current Charlson Comorbidity Index and may help in health care planning and delivery.

2020-02-03T09:12:04.365316+00:00 IST

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Parkinson's disease may develop even before birth, reveals study

Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 3 (ANI): People with symptoms of Parkinson's disease before they reach 50 may have brain development disorder even before their birth. The disease can go undetected for over 30 to 40 years before showing symptoms.

2020-02-03T05:24:54.276226+00:00 IST

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Study reveals role of mutation in blood cancers

Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 3 (ANI): A team of researchers -- including biologists at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) and an oncologist at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC) -- has discovered how a mutation triggers a chain of biological events that lead to most leukaemias.

2020-02-03T03:14:39.464815+00:00 IST

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Underweight babies may suffer poor cardiovascular health during adulthood: Study

Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 2 (ANI): A breakthrough study pointed out on one of the reasons for short breath among adults can be low weight at the time of birth. The study further advocates that newborns who are abnormally underweight, have higher chances of developing poor cardiorespiratory fitness later in life than their normal counterparts.

2020-02-02T13:28:08.599039+00:00 IST

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Researchers find people with eating disorders more prone to exercise addiction

Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 2 (ANI): According to a recent study, people with eating disorders are nearly four times more likely to find themselves hooked to working out.

2020-02-02T12:44:37.392799+00:00 IST

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Test results negative for two suspected cases of coronavirus in Jaipur

Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Feb 2 (ANI): The test results for two persons in Jaipur who were suspected to have symptoms of coronavirus have returned negative, Additional Chief Secretary (ACS) Health, Rohit Kumar Singh, told ANI here on Sunday.

2020-02-02T12:37:27.230509+00:00 IST

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People may tend to lie for appearing honest: Study

Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 2(ANI): Researchers after a recent study have stated that some people often prefer to lie for appearing honest instead of appearing as selfish liars by telling truth.

2020-02-02T09:43:07.532977+00:00 IST