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Study discover pregnant women with anxiety have biologically different imm
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Researchers from Weill Cornell Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, and Columbia University Irving Medical Center have shown that pregnant women with anxiety have an immune system that differs biologically from pregnant women without anxiety.
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Air pollution speeds bone loss from osteoporosis: Research
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Elevated levels of air pollutants are associated with bone damage among postmenopausal women, according to new research led by scientists at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health. The effects were most evident on the lumbar spine, with nitrous oxides twice as damaging to the ar
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New report: You're wrong if you think era of globalization is over!
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Reports of globalization's death are premature, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Waterloo, the University of British Columbia and the China Europe International Business School in Shanghai.
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Shocking! Study finds most children in US use potentially toxic makeup pr
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
One should be careful while using beauty products. According to a recent study conducted by scientists at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health and Earthjustice, most youngsters in the United States use makeup that may contain carcinogens and other harmful substances.
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Researchers find association between serotonin, heart valve disease
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to a recent study led by scientists at the Department of Surgery at Columbia University in collaboration with the Pediatric Heart Valve Center at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), the University of Pennsylvania, and the Valley Hospital Heart Institute, serotonin can affec
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Study reveals traffic pollution affects brain function
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to a new study undertaken by scientists at the University of British Columbia and the University of Victoria, average levels of traffic pollution can harm human brain function in a matter of hours.
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Research finds if brain and nerve stimulation help persons with spinal cor
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A nerve stimulation therapy developed at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons is showing promise in animal studies and may eventually allow people with spinal cord injuries to regain the function of their arms.
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Study finds most US children use potentially toxic makeup products
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
A study by scientists at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health and Earthjustice found that most children in the United States use makeup and body products that may contain carcinogens and other toxic chemicals.
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Traffic pollution affects brain function: Study
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to a new study conducted by experts at the University of British Columbia and the University of Victoria, ordinary levels of traffic pollution can damage human brain function in a matter of hours.
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Miley Cyrus to drop new album 'Endless Summer Vacation' this spring
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Pop icon Miley Cyrus is all set to reveal her new album 'Endless Summer Vacation', which is scheduled to arrive on March 10 via her new label, Columbia Records.
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Indian-origin man among 4 killed in Canada bus crash
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
An Indian-origin man from Amritsar was among the four who died when their bus overturned on an icy highway in British Columbia on Christmas Eve, according to Gurpreet S Sahota, editor of Charhdi Kala and Akal Guardian Punjabi Newspapers.
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Canada: 4 killed, more than 50 hospitalised in British Columbia bus crash
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Four people were killed and more than 50 people to hospitals in southern British Columbia after the bus they were travelling on rolled over on an icy highway in British Columbia on Christmas Eve, according to the provincial Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP).
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