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Jain (Deemed-to-be) University's educational model is to bring in the indu
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], January 18 (ANI/PRNewswire): The university faculty at Jain (Deemed-to-be University) believe that teaching is the art of building minds and souls of generations. Their passion is to impart theoretical knowledge incorporated to the applicable model, help studen
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Frailty associated with higher mortality for women awaiting liver transpla
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 2 (ANI): A recent study headed by UC San Francisco and Columbia University highlights the role that frailty plays in a higher mortality rate in women awaiting liver transplants.
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Immunotherapy may work better in stomach cancer when combined with chemoth
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 6 (ANI): Immunotherapy for stomach cancer may work better if the therapy is delivered earlier in the course of the disease and in combination with standard chemotherapy, a new study from researchers at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons s
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Cannabis use appears to encourage, not replace, non-medical opioid use
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 8 (ANI): Contrary to some claims, people in the U.S may not be substituting cannabis for opioids, according to new research at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health.
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Scientists discover bacterium linked to deadly childhood disorder
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 1 (ANI): Scientists at the Center for Infection and Immunity (CII) at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health have discovered bacteria linked to post-infectious hydrocephalus (PIH), the most common cause of pediatric hydrocephalus worldwide.
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US could've saved 36,000 lives if social distancing measure adopted earlie
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 22 (ANI): The United States could have saved 36,000 lives only if the social distancing measure was adopted a week earlier instead of March 15, according to new research from Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health scientists.
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Study reveals ill effects of marijuana for heart patients
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 25 (ANI): Physicians are worried after they found traces of Marijuana in a number of heart patients. While smoking tobacco leads to one in every four cardiovascular disease-related deaths, the cause of similar effects from using marijuana is still not entirely kno
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Marijuana affects heart more than one can think of, reveals study
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 21 (ANI): With traces of marijuana being found in a number of heart patients, physicians worry about the safe usage of the substance considering more States have legalised it for recreational and medicinal use raising its usage level in the past few years.
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Prenatal exposure to flame retardants may be associated with reading probl
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 12 (ANI): A recent study by researchers of Columbia University suggests that prenatal exposure to flame retardants can increase the risk of developing reading problems.
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Study detects US homicide victims testing positive for marijuana doubled o
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Jan 9 (ANI): Prevalence of marijuana detected in victims of homicides had almost doubled over a period of 12 years, according to a recently published study.
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Smart headphones to save pedestrians from getting run over by vehicles
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Columbia [USA], Dec 28 (ANI): Walking the streets while wearing headphones can put people at a massive risk of getting run over by vehicles. In an effort to avert any such freak accidents in the future, a group of scientists is developing special earphones that alert their users of approachi
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Columbia University's Urban works innovation challenge for start-ups in In
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] Nov 05 (ANI/NewsVoir): Columbia Global Centers, Mumbai announces the launch of the Urban Works Innovation Challenge 2019-2020 for transforming India's cities into safe and sustainable places through technical innovation.
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