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Regular cycling can improve mobility in patients with muscle degeneration:
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Hamilton (Ontario) [Canada], April 12 (ANI): A new study led by McMaster University has found that regular cycling can greatly improve mobility in patients with myotonic dystrophy (MD), which is a genetic disease that causes muscle degeneration.
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COVID-19 variants will keep on occurring, nothing to panic about, says Dr
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): New COVID-19 variants will keep coming, however, the new variants aren't causing severe diseases or increasing the number of cases said Chairman of the COVID-19 working group of India, National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI), Dr NK Aror
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Five childhood risk factors predict heart attacks, strokes in adulthood, r
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Melbourne [Australia], April 11 (ANI): Research has identified five childhood risk factors that can predict stroke and heart attacks in adulthood after being tracked for up to half a century in the world's largest international prospective cardiovascular disease study.
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Heart disease patients are more prone to insomnia: Study
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Washington [US], April 10 (ANI): Nearly half of the heart disease patients have insomnia, a recent study has found.
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VP Naidu calls for greater participation of private sector in strengthenin
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New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): The Vice President, M Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday emphasised the need for greater private sector participation in strengthening healthcare infrastructure in India.
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Study finds how plants protect themselves from pathogens in rain
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Tokyo [Japan], April 9 (ANI): A recent study has found that when plants are exposed to rain, hair-like structures on the leaf surface called trichomes recognise this rain as a risk factor for causing disease and activate their immune system to prevent infections.
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Researchers discover new cell type in human lungs, may play role in human
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Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) [US], April 9 (ANI): Researchers have discovered a new type of cell that resides deep within human lungs and may play a key role in human lung diseases.
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Study finds ill effect of carbs, sugary foods on oral health
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 9 (ANI): University at Buffalo scientists have found that higher intake of sugary and high glycemic load foods--like doughnuts and other non-fat yogurts may influence poor oral health and, perhaps, systemic health outcomes in older women due to the influence these food
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Nearly half of heart disease patients have insomnia, reveals study
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Oslo [Norway], April 8 (ANI): A new study has found that nearly half of heart disease patients have insomnia.
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Research suggests long-term follow-up reduces type 2 diabetes risk
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Washington [US], April 7 (ANI): Though type 2 diabetes is an inherited disease, habits can affect the risk of getting it. Obesity due to fatty and high-calorie foods, often in combination with limited activity, increases the risk considerably.
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This World Health Day, let walnuts help you in making everyday healthy
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI/NewsVoir): The shift in purchasing power and technology may have made our lives easier and faster - but has it made our lives better? Well, not 100 per cent, if you ask me. In fact, we are left with over-exploited resources, tighter schedules, and little to no
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Study shows how plants activate their immune system against pathogens in r
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Tokyo [Japan], April 7 (ANI): While rain is essential for the survival of plants, it also contains bacteria and other pathogens which can cause them harm. So how do plants protect themselves from this threat?
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