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Increased physical activity may reduce heart failure risk
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Dallas (Texas) [US], August 29 (ANI): According to new research published today in the American Heart Association's flagship journal Circulation, engaging in moderate or vigorous physical activity may reduce the risk of developing heart failure. This finding comes from a six-year analysis of
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New research shows UK Biobank's potential to provide information on geneti
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Dublin [Ireland], June 14 (ANI): A new study at the RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences, which investigates population genetics across Europe, analyzed the clear ancestors of people living in the United Kingdom. This knowledge may be useful for future health research on the genet
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IISc-incubated startup Azooka Labs launches mWRAPR, India's first Indegeno
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 4 (ANI/NewsVoir): Azooka Labs, a startup incubated by the Society for Innovation and Development at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), launched mWRAPR, India's first indegenous Biological Transport and storage Medium for Research Use, focused on G
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UK study finds COVID-19 infection impacts brain's grey cells
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): A novel study that drew on data gathered by UK Biobank suggests COVID-19 survivors may suffer from a loss of grey matter and other brain tissue over time.
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Is 'obesity paradox' a paradox?
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
London [U.K.], Mar. 16 (ANI): A study has challenged the idea that it might be possible to be overweight or obese but not at increased risk of heart disease, otherwise known as the 'obesity paradox'.
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