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Microfibers in Mediterranean Sea floating homes for bacteria
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Almost 200 species of bacteria colonize microfibers in the Mediterranean Sea, including one that causes food poisoning in humans, according to a new study led by Maria Luiza Pedrotti of Sorbonne Universite, published November 30 in the open-access journal PLOS ONE.
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Inflammation a significant factor contributing to Alzheimer's disease: St
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
An important cause of Alzheimer's disease inflammation has recently been linked to a gene that is prevalent in the brain's cleaning cells, called microglia, according to a recent study. The discovery might offer a brand-new area of focus for treatments of the incurable disease.
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Researchers find new genetic cause for pancreatic cancer
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Study revealed the possible cause of pancreatic cancer. The findings hold implications for the targeted treatment of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), which accounts for the vast majority of all pancreatic tumors and is the fourth-leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide.
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Study reveals that diet can reduce risk of cardiovascular disease by 10 pe
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
A healthy diet is one important lifestyle strategy for lowering CVD risk factors, such as high blood pressure and cholesterol levels, and ultimately preventing atherosclerotic heart disease, or the hardening and narrowing of the arteries caused by fatty buildup, which can lead to heart attac
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This is how to reduce cyberbullying for kids
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI/Mediawire): The pandemic has caused irreparable damage to humans and the world in more ways than one. Apart from the irrevocable losses in terms of lives, many reports have found that children spent hours in front of screens during the pandemic. Conduct
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Injuries and violence cause 12,000 deaths worldwide each day: WHO
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
As reflected in a new WHO report, Preventing injuries and violence: an overview, 3 of the top 5 causes of death among people aged 5-29 years are injury-related, namely road traffic injuries, homicide and suicide.
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Kiran Mazumder-Shaw mourns Vikram Kirloskar's demise
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Vikram S. Kirloskar, Vice Chairman of Toyota Kirloskar Motor passed away on Tuesday at the age of 64. The cause of death was not immediately known.
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Study: Retinal cells have potential to protect from diabetic retinopathy
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Diabetes mellitus (DM) causes diabetic retinopathy (DR), which is the major cause of blindness in people of working age. DR usually appears after many years of diabetes, and some people do not develop diabetic retinopathy for more than 50 years.
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India extends support to Palestinian people, says PM Modi
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
"On the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian people, I reiterate India's unwavering support to the Palestinian cause," the statement reads.
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Researchers find single chest X-ray predicts risk of heart attack
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Study found that single X-ray that predicts the 10-year probability of dying from a heart attack or stroke caused by atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.
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'Just Cause': Scarlett Johansson to lead TV series based on John Katzenbac
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Hollywood diva Scarlett Johansson is all set to lead her upcoming limited series adaptation of the John Katzenbach novel 'Just Cause' at Amazon.
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Lt Gen Asim Munir takes command as Pakistan's 17th Army chief
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Munir, who was to retire on November 27, two days before Bajwa completed an extended tenure of almost six years, was among six generals in the race for the top post -- a cause for much uncertainty and speculation till this week.
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