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New screening tool aims to help in COPD diagnosis
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A new tool shows promise in helping primary care physicians identify adults with undiagnosed chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to research published in JAMA.
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Kids use same brain network as adults for tough problems: Research
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Children as young as 4 years old show evidence of a network in the brain found in adults that tackles complex cognitive problems, a new study found.
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NTAGI holds meeting on Covovax inclusion as heterologous booster on CoWin
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation conducted a meeting on February 8 regarding the inclusion of Covid19 vaccine Covovax as a heterologous booster dose for adults on the CoWin portal to boost uptake of the doses, sources said on Thursday.
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Study reveals we still don't know which factors most affect cognitive decl
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A new analysis explores relative statistical associations between various life factors and cognitive decline in elderly Americans, highlighting gaps in knowledge needed to reduce cognitive decline. Hui Zheng of the Ohio State University, U.S., and colleagues present these findings in the ope
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Matthew McConaughey set to voice Elvis in 'Agent Elvis' animated series
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Hollywood star Matthew McConaughey is set to lend his voice for the role of Elvis Presley in Netflix's adult animated action-comedy series 'Agent Elvis'.
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Study finds playing golf can be better than Nordic walking for older peopl
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A new study suggests that older adults may gain more health benefits from playing golf than participating in regular or Nordic walking.
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Sudden cardiac arrest rare in older adult sportspersons: Research
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Sports-related sudden cardiac arrest in older individuals occurs in just 2 to 3 incidents per 1,00,000 people annually.
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Researchers suggest human brain organoids when transplanted into adult rat
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Brain organoids, which are collections of lab-grown neurons, have been demonstrated to integrate with rat brains and respond to visual stimuli like flashing lights.
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Researchers find out if antidepressants are effective in treating chronic
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
An international team of researchers, including academics from the University of Warwick, has found that some classes of antidepressants were effective in treating certain pain conditions in adults, but others were either not effective, or the effectiveness was unknown
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Study: Human brain organoids when transplanted into adult rats respond to
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Researchers have shown that brain organoids--clumps of lab-grown neurons--can integrate with rat brains and respond to visual stimulation like flashing lights.
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Living near a "food swamp" may increase stroke risk among adults 50 and ol
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Adults ages 50 and older who lived near dense fast food and unhealthy food environments known as "food swamps" had a higher risk of stroke compared to those who lived in areas with fewer retail and fast food choices, according to preliminary research to be presented at the American Stroke As
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Armed Forces can act against Officers indulging in adultery: SC clarifies
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The five-judge bench on Tuesday ruled that its judgment striking down Section 497 (adultery) of the IPC was not concerned with provisions of the armed forces Act.
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