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Study links poor quality carbohydrates rich diet to heart attacks, death r
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 27 (ANI): While a balanced diet with an adequate amount of carbohydrates, fats, and sugar is advised to keep diseases at bay, a recent study has pointed out that consuming a diet high in poor quality carbohydrates has many ill effects ranging from a higher risk of h
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Bengaluru scientists discovers possible cure for Alzheimer's, now seeking
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Feb 27 (ANI): A team of Bengaluru-based scientists led by T Govindaraju a Professor of Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research has discovered a possible cure for Alzheimer's disease, the leading cause of dementia worldwide.
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Movement for ataxia patients can be restored by deep brain stimulation and
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 27 (ANI): The findings of recent research from Baylor College of Medicine suggests that a combination of exercise and deep brain stimulation (DBS) can have benefits for treating a rare genetic neurodegenerative disease called ataxia, which is characterized by progre
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Study focuses on using landscape connectivity to control deadly mosquito-b
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Washington [US], February 26 (ANI): A recent study led researchers at Yale School of the Environment has developed a new method for tracking how the deadly yellow fever mosquito moves through the environment, a potentially critical tool for controlling the insect and the diseases it spreads.
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Researchers identify genes that increase risk of obesity but also protect
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Copenhagen [Denmark], February 26 (ANI): A team of researchers - led by scientists at the University of Copenhagen and Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York - have identified a range of genes that are linked to both elevated levels of body fat, as well as offering protection from
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Study finds vitamin B6 may help keep COVID-19's cytokine storms at bay
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Hiroshima [Japan], February 26 (ANI): A recent study led by food scientist Thanutchaporn Kumrungsee can be the first step in showing vitamin B6's potential in lowering the odds of patients becoming seriously ill with the coronavirus.
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Study reveals not all 'good' cholesterol is healthy
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Washington [US], February 26 (ANI): A study led by a team of researchers has now demonstrated that not all good cholesterol is healthy.
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Depression, anxiety linked to earlier onset of Alzheimer's disease
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Washington [US], February 26 (ANI): Having depression is known to increase the risk for developing Alzheimer's disease. However, a new study has found that depression and anxiety are linked to earlier onset of Alzheimer's disease (AD).
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Scientists identify drugs with potential to stop plaque buildup in arterie
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Ottawa [Canada], February 25 (ANI): A new clinical study led by researchers of the University of Alberta claim to have found better treatments for cardiovascular disease, the second leading cause of death in Canada.
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Rela Hospital launching EBUS to diagnose lung diseases
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Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 25 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Rela Hospital, a Multi Speciality Quaternary Care Hospital at Chromepet, Chennai, has launched EBUS (Endobronchial Ultrasound) Bronchoscopy service. Rela Hospital is one of the very few in the city to have this technology.
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COVID samples from 8 Maharashtra districts sent for testing of new mutatio
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Pune (Maharashtra) [India], February 25 (ANI): As cases of COVID-19 surge in Maharashtra, samples from about eight districts have been sent to laboratories across the country, including the National Institute of Virology and National Center for Disease Control, to find out if any new variant
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Consuming diet high in poor quality carbohydrates linked to heart attacks,
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 25 (ANI): A new study has found that consuming a diet high in poor quality carbohydrates has many ill effects ranging from a higher risk of heart attacks to strokes, and even death.
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