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Research reveals healthy living can balance high genetic risk for stroke
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 20 (ANI): A new study revealed that a good cardiovascular lifestyle can reduce the risk of stroke by up to 43% in people who are genetically predisposed to it.
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South Korea Korea reports 76,402 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], July 20 (ANI/Xinhua): South Korea reported 76,402 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight Tuesday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 18,937,971, the health authorities said Wednesday.
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Healthy and happy liver is the secret mantra for a healthy life says Dr Ra
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 20 (ANI/NewsVoir): "Liver is a powerhouse organ which performs complex functions needed for normal functioning of the body. It is an essential organ of the body without which a person cannot survive and hence it is important to keep it healthy and happy by
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Scientists reveal new evidence of key mechanism in Alzheimer's
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 19 (ANI): Rutgers scientists have found more clear-cut evidence of how the destructive proteins linked to Alzheimer's disease attack human brain cells and destroy surrounding tissue.
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US: Fauci plans to retire by end of Biden's current term
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 19 (ANI): White House Chief Medical Advisor Dr Antony Fauci has said that he is planning to retire by the end of President Joe Biden's present term, which will end in January 2025, CNN reported on Monday.
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Researchers find link between heart disease, soil contamination
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 18 (ANI): Pesticides and heavy metals in soil may have detrimental effects on the cardiovascular system, according to a review paper.
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Ghana declares first outbreak of deadly Marburg virus
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Accra [Ghana], July 18 (ANI): Ghana has officially confirmed two cases of the Marburg virus, a highly infectious disease similar to Ebola.
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No Cheers: Even drinking in moderation may not prevent brain alterations a
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 18 (ANI): Consumption of seven or more units of alcohol per week is associated with higher iron levels in the brain, according to a study. Iron accumulation in the brain has been linked with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases and is a potential mechanism for alcohol-r
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India reports second confirmed Monkeypox case from Kerala
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], July 18 (ANI): India reported the second confirmed Monkeypox case from Kannur district on Monday, confirmed officials from Union Health Ministry and National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).
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New method helps in early-stage Parkinson's disease diagnosis: Research
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 18 (ANI): The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HU) researchers, led by Professor Aviv Mezer, realized that the cellular changes in Parkinson's could possibly be revealed by adapting a related technique, known as quantitative MRI (qMRI).
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Malaysia reports 3,936 new COVID-19 infections, 7 new deaths
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], July 18 (ANI/Xinhua): Malaysia reported 3,936 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight Sunday, bringing the national total to 4,622,981, according to the health ministry.
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Researchers find fabrication of artificial heart for transplant
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 18 (ANI): Unlike other organs, the heart cannot heal itself after injury. Heart disease is the top cause of mortality in the U.S and is particularly deadly. For this reason, tissue engineering will be crucial for the development of cardiac medicine, ultimately leading t
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