- Friday, Mar 13, 2026 | Updated 03:07 IST
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Can exercise reduce risk of developing Parkinson's disease?
According to new research published in the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology, frequent exercise such as cycling, walking, gardening, cleaning, and playing sports may lower the chance of getting Parkinson's disease.
Vulnerabilities in endocrine therapy-resistant breast cancer
Weight gain associated with higher risk of fatal prostate cancer
Study finds link between obesity with oral cancer immune escape
Few young cancer survivors face risk of early heart stroke
Glycosylation enzyme critical in brain formation
Research explains how shift work may influence fertility
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Efforts to tackle hypertension need to be scaled up: WHO
"Hypertension is often called a 'silent killer' as many people are unaware of their problem which if left untreated, can lead to disability, poor quality of life or even a deadly heart attack or stroke," said Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, Regional Director, WHO South-East Asia Region, adding that "the only way to know is to get your blood pressure checked regularly."
Clinical trials of mRNA global influenza vaccine candidate begins
A clinical trial of an experimental universal influenza vaccine developed by researchers at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Vaccine Research Centre (VRC), which is part of the National Institutes of Health, has begun at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina.
RNA molecules may aid in finding, treatment of esophageal cancer
Irregularities in the body's genetic code for protein production have been linked to malignant tumours. However, most genetic material contains components whose purpose is unknown.
Managing CVD risk helps preserve physical function, says research
According to new research, managing cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors may play a role in preserving physical function during the ageing process
Blood samples can predict kidney disease in diabetes patients
Researchers have developed a conceptual approach to predict whether a person with type 2 diabetes will develop kidney disease.
Dementia study shows how harmful proteins spread through brain
According to a study, new insights on the spread of harmful proteins that accumulate in the brains of patients with Alzheimer's disease may hold the key to halting the illness's progression.
Study: Fear of childbirth intensified by Covid-19 pandemic
According to a new Dartmouth study, the COVID-19 epidemic increased expectant women's anxiety about childbirth.
Research: "Bonding hormone" oxytocin is clinically deficient
Researchers from the University of Basel and the University Hospital of Basel have now successfully shown that individuals with a lack of vasopressin brought on by a condition of the pituitary gland also have a deficiency of oxytocin. This discovery could be important for creating novel treatment strategies.
Both forms of obesity increase risk of obesity-related cancer
New studies reveal that both the metabolically healthy and unhealthy 'forms' of obesity are linked to an increased risk of several obesity-related cancers, with the association being more potent in metabolically unhealthy obesity. The studies were published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute. Dr. Ming Sun, of Lund University in Malmo, Sweden, and colleagues conducted the study.
Gene mutations responsible for rare illness in young adults
The findings, published in late April in Circulation, suggest that treatments could be developed to manage the condition rather than requiring a heart transplant, which is the standard treatment for this condition in children.
Study reveals traffic-related air pollution affects brain functio
According to a study from the University of California, Irvine, exposure to traffic-related air pollution causes memory loss, cognitive decline, and the activation of brain pathways linked to the onset of Alzheimer's disease.
Oxygen therapy improves heart function in COVID patients: Study
A small randomised trial of people with post-COVID syndrome found that hyperbaric oxygen therapy enhances the heart's ability to contract correctly.
Research reveals T cells can activate themselves to fight tumours
When it comes to motivation, sometimes looking within is important. Cancer-fighting immune cells, according to new research, have identified a way to do just that.
Schizophrenia patients' symptoms grow by insomniac trends
Researchers from the University of Pittsburgh and those from Italy described common patterns of sleep disturbances and irregularities in daily rhythms of rest and activity across patients with schizophrenia spectrum disorder, or SSD, in a paper that was just published in Molecular Psychiatry.
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Efforts to tackle hypertension need to be scaled up: WHO
Clinical trials of mRNA global influenza vaccine candidate begins
RNA molecules may aid in finding, treatment of esophageal cancer
Managing CVD risk helps preserve physical function, says research
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