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Exercise may help fight depression in seniors: Study

Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 8 (ANI): Here’s another reason to add physical exercise to your daily routine. According to a recent study, regular physical exercise may help fight depression in seniors by stimulating muscle-generated mood boosters.

2019-02-08T06:04:10.020165+00:00 IST

Nicotine addiction while pregnant alters genes: Study

Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 7 (ANI): The Akay Lab biomedical research team at the University of Houston has reported in the journal Nature Scientific Reports that a possible cure for addiction may be found by following the pathways of significantly altered dopamine neurons in newborns who were chronically exposed to nicotine in utero.

2019-02-07T08:56:28.480493+00:00 IST

Kind thoughts about yourself and loved ones can boost psychological and physical health

Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 7 (ANI): Caring for others and yourself can actually lead to a healthier lifestyle. According to a recent study introspection about yourself and your loved ones has both, psychological and physical benefits.

2019-02-07T08:52:30.811801+00:00 IST

HIV drug could treat Alzheimer's finds new study

Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 7 (ANI): A new study now finds that an HIV drug significantly reduces age-related inflammation and other signs of ageing in mice.

2019-02-07T07:49:00.397151+00:00 IST

Vitamin D helps treat lethal drug-resistant TB: Study

Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 7 (ANI): A new study now finds that Vitamin D speeds up the clearance of tuberculosis (TB) bacteria from the lungs of people with multi-drug resistant TB.

2019-02-07T07:34:44.761824+00:00 IST

Sleep apnoea may cause memory loss, depression

Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 6 (ANI): Getting a sound sleep at night is extremely important for one’s overall health but people with sleep apnoea struggle to remember details of memories from their own lives, potentially making them vulnerable to depression, a new research has found.

2019-02-06T18:06:41.707040+00:00 IST

Made-to-order human kidneys may soon become reality

Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 6 (ANI): Researchers have now successfully grown functional mouse kidneys inside rats from just a few donor stem cells.

2019-02-06T10:25:38.243061+00:00 IST

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Exercise may improve thinking skills in young individuals: Study

Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 6 (ANI): Regular aerobic exercise can help in improving thinking skills not only in older people but in young people as well, a recent study suggests.

2019-02-06T07:06:46.531571+00:00 IST

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Researchers find new treatment for Chlamydia

Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 6 (ANI): There might be a treatment for Chlamydia, the most common sexually transmitted bacterial infection in the world, now.

2019-02-06T06:06:22.694628+00:00 IST

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Good quality diet can lower type 2 diabetes risk: Study

Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 6 (ANI): High-quality diet defined by low intake of animal foods such as red meat, and high intake of plant foods such as vegetables, fruits and whole grains, coupled with a reduced intake of sweetened beverages, could be associated with reduced risk of diabetes, a recent study suggests.

2019-02-06T05:27:53.882779+00:00 IST

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Fruits and vegetables important for mental, physical well-being: Study

Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 6 (ANI): While it's well-established that eating fruit and vegetables can benefit physical health. A recent study suggests that it may also benefit psychological well-being.

2019-02-06T05:26:32.422105+00:00 IST

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Five year old treated for complex congenital heart disease at Delhi hospital

New Delhi [India], Feb 5 (ANI): Five year old Moe’s parents never thought that they will have to revisit India for treatment of their little one.

2019-02-05T14:13:51.533083+00:00 IST

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No time for adequate sleep? Meditation might help in replenishing energy

Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 5 (ANI): When entrepreneurs feel exhausted but don’t have enough time to catch up on adequate hours of sleep, they can replenish their energy with mindfulness exercises such as meditation, a recent study suggests.

2019-02-05T06:44:51.039845+00:00 IST

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Healthy diet can beat symptoms of depression: Study

Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 5 (ANI): While many might agree that ice-cream binge can sooth your soul during a rough phase in your life, a recent study suggests that weight loss, nutrient boosting and fat reduction diets can reduce the symptoms of depression.

2019-02-05T06:44:36.644876+00:00 IST

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People with chronic disease not indulging in healthy physical activity: Study

Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 5 (ANI): Findings of a recent study suggest that those with chronic conditions spend considerably less time on physical activity than their healthy peers.

2019-02-05T05:56:58.232903+00:00 IST

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Climate change can affect immune system: Study

Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 5 (ANI): Global warming is capable of inflicting more harm than we think it does. According to a recent study, Heat waves can reduce the body's immune response to flu. Climate change may affect the future of vaccinations and nutrition, suggests recent study.

2019-02-05T05:49:52.796262+00:00 IST

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No hard and fast rule when it comes to resuming sexual activity after childbirth: Study

Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 5 (ANI): Resuming sexual activity after pregnancy isn't easy, especially for mothers experiencing postpartum pain, fatigue and stress. Yet, many couples are led to believe there is a hard-and-fast point at which they can restart sexual intercourse, which according to a recent study, is not actually the case.

2019-02-05T05:39:45.087475+00:00 IST

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Here's why the body may reject lung transplants

Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 4 (ANI): A study led by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, has identified, in mice, a process that may prevent antibody-mediated rejection in lung transplants and lead to the development of therapies to treat this form of rejection.

2019-02-04T16:17:37.280788+00:00 IST

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Infertility treatment linked with slightly higher risk of pregnancy complications

Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 4 (ANI): A new research now finds that women who have undergone infertility treatment, such as in vitro-fertilization, are more likely to experience severe pregnancy complications.

2019-02-04T09:27:46.893757+00:00 IST

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Here's how exercise is your best defense against abdominal fat!

Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 2 (ANI): Researchers know that the type of fat that you can measure with tape isn't the most dangerous but what is the most effective way to fight internal, visceral fat that you cannot see or feel? Turns out, exercise is your best friend when it comes to fighting against deep abdominal fat.

2019-02-02T17:36:26.839719+00:00 IST

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Researchers find new clues to control HIV

Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 2 (ANI): An international team of researchers is harnessing the immune system to reveal new clues that may help in efforts to produce an HIV vaccine.

2019-02-02T03:39:03.168589+00:00 IST