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Metabolic surgery works better than medications for advanced non-alcoholic
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A study has revealed that metabolic (bariatric) surgery is more effective than medications for the treatment of advanced non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
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Study offers more insight into causes of acute inflammatory bowel illness
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A genetic variation uncovered by Cedars-Sinai researchers increases the likelihood of getting perianal Crohn's disease, the most devastating type of Crohn's disease.
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Economic development alone will not end rabies: Study
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to the latest research from the University of Surrey, economic progress may not be sufficient to fulfil the internationally agreed-upon aim of eliminating human mortality from dog-mediated rabies.
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Seabird "Plasticosis" may herald in new age of animal diseases: Report
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Microplastics or microfibers are pollutants produced when plastics degrade or are discharged from fabrics. A new disease known as "Plasticosis" that affects seabirds and is brought on by ingesting plastic has been discovered by "Adrift Labs" in a recent study. Lord Howe Island has seen numer
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Study: Gene activity analysis aids in categorisation of brain disease
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Yashar Zeighami's research at McGill University in Canada provides a fresh method for characterising brain disorders. The study, published in the open-access journal PLOS Biology, suggests that comparing transcriptomes (the map of activity for all genes in the genome) associated with differe
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Talking therapies might lower risk of future cardiovascular: Study
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
According to a new health data analysis led by UCL researchers, talking therapies can be used effectively to treat depression in adults over 45. This treatment may be associated with lower rates of future cardiovascular disease.
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Cardiovascular disease during childbirth might be associated to pre-natal
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A new research from the American Heart Association, stated that women who were diagnosed with depression during pregnancy had a higher risk of being detected with cardiovascular disease within two years of giving birth compared to women who did not have depression.
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Covid-19: Himachal reports 103 new cases, 2 deaths in last 24 hrs
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"One death each has been reported from Kangra and Una districts," the press release said. A total of 99 COVID patients recovered from the disease in the last 24 hours. "The total number of active cases in the state stands at 1,719 while the death toll in the state stands at 4,196," it m
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Metabolic surgery is more effective than medications for treatment of meta
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A study has found that metabolic (bariatric) surgery is more effective than medications for the treatment of advanced non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
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Researchers reveal gene in Down syndrome patients causes improper developm
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The University of Michigan researchers discovered that an extra copy of a gene in Down syndrome patients promotes abnormal neuron growth in mice.
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Sleeping pill lowers levels of Alzheimer's proteins: Study
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Sleep problems can be an early indicator of Alzheimer's disease. Many patients who are later diagnosed with Alzheimer's begin having trouble sleeping and staying asleep years before cognitive symptoms such as memory loss and confusion emerge. It's a vicious cycle: Alzheimer's disease causes
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Gene activity analysis helps to classify brain diseases: Study
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Yashar Zeighami's research at McGill University in Canada gives a novel technique to characterise brain illnesses. The study, published in the open-access journal PLOS Biology, indicates that comparing transcriptomes (the map of activity for all genes in the genome) associated with different
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