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Study finds that fatty acid may combat multiple sclerosis'
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 20 (ANI): A new study by Yale University explains that the abnormal immune system response that causes multiple sclerosis (MS) by attacking and damaging the central nervous system can be set off by the lack of a specific fatty acid in fat tissue.
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Scientists reveal mechanism that causes irritable bowel syndrome
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 19 (ANI): Researchers have identified the biological mechanism that explains why some people experience abdominal pain when they eat certain foods. The finding paves the way for more efficient treatment of irritable bowel syndrome and other food intolerances.
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Research reveals how crop roots penetrate hard soils
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 15 (ANI): Scientists have discovered a signal that causes roots to stop growing in hard soils which can be 'switched off' to allow them to punch through compacted soil - a discovery that could help plants to grow in even the most damaged soils.
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PCOS Consequences/Treatment: Here Are Some Natural Ways to Fight PCOS
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 15 (ANI/Mediawire): Polycystic Ovarian Disease (PCOD), also known as PCOS stands for polycystic ovary syndrome, a condition that is characterized by the overproduction of a woman's hormone levels, irregular menstrual periods, and cysts in the ovaries. PCOS/PCOD is
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SC takes suo moto cognizance on 'remediation of polluted rivers', issues n
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday took suo moto cognizance on the issue of "remediation of polluted rivers" observing that one of the major causes of water pollution was the discharge of non treated/ partially treated municipal waste and effluents of various
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COVID-19 pneumonia causes more damage than typical pneumonia, says study
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 12 (ANI): Researchers from the Northwestern University claims that COVID-19 pneumonia spreads like multiple wildfires, leaving destroyed lung tissue in its wake.
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Bird flu scare causes loss in poultry businesses across India
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand)/ Patna (Bihar)/ Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], January 11 (ANI): Avian flu scare has resulted in substantial loss in the poultry business across India as thousands of birds died over the last few months.
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Initial severity of COVID-19 not associated with later respiratory complic
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 8 (ANI): A new study examines the recovery of lung function and overall wellness in individuals who had varying degrees of COVID-19 severity. Little is known about lung health following infection with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, and whether later resp
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National Centre for Seismology deploys 11 temporary stations to better und
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 5 (ANI): The National Centre for Seismology (NCS) has deployed 11 temporary additional stations covering the known faults in the National Capital Region to precisely locate earthquakes and their aftershocks for a better understanding of causes.
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Heavy rain causes waterlogging, commuting problems in Chennai
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 5 (ANI): Following heavy rainfall, Chennai witnessed severe waterlogging and residents faced problems in commuting on Tuesday.
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India successfully cultures UK-variant of Sars-CoV-2: ICMR
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 2 (ANI): India has successfully isolated and cultured the UK-variant of Sars-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19 disease, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) said on Saturday.
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New mutations in malaria parasite encourage resistance against key prevent
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 1 (ANI): In the ongoing arms race between humans and the parasite that causes malaria, researchers report that new mutations that enhance resistance to a drug used to prevent malaria in pregnant women and children are already common in countries fighting the disease.
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