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Change in appetite characterizes depressive disorders
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Bonn [Germany], August 25 (ANI): Major depressive disorders have a considerable health cost, including changes in appetite and body weight. Identifying biomarkers such as alterations in brain function to treat depression is difficult due to the diverse symptomatology of affected individuals.
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Biologists track DNA 'parasites' in the hunt for disease treatments
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 24 (ANI): The study of transposons by biologists provides a fresh understanding of these organisms, the knowledge that may one day aid in the battle against cancer and age-related disorders.
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Physiotattva partners with BTL to create best in class physiotherapy syste
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 24 (ANI/YourPressBuddy): Pain is the leading cause of disability. According to the World Health Organization, one in every three people worldwide suffers from pain. Pain has a significant economic impact because it is a major cause of lost productivity. Acute pain i
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Antony Fauci to step down as chief medical advisor to Biden in December
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 22 (ANI): Top American doctor Antony Fauci said on Monday that he will quit as the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and also as the chief medical adviser to President Joe Biden in December this year.
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Spine Surgery in youth give others the sign of hope for better living: Sto
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 22 (ANI/PRNewswire): There are different kinds of Spine problems that people of any age can witness. Different pathologies, different diseases, and various difficulties like backache, gait issues, nerve compression, unable to walk are considered as the u
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Many patients found COVID positive while being admitted for other diseases
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 18 (ANI): Owing to a surge in COVID-19 cases in the national capital, there has been a nearly two-fold increase in hospitalisations in the last 15 days, a health official said on Thursday.
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This pollution season, a value for money solution by Nirvana Being to conv
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 17 (ANI/PRNewswire): The onset of the peak pollution season brings an alarming rise in health issues. Air pollution is directly linked with allergies, asthma, bronchitis and other respiratory infections and diseases, which can be debilitating, force children to miss
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Study finds hormone generated by fat cells restrains liver tumor growth in
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 15 (ANI): According to a recent study from the University of Michigan Life Sciences Institute, a hormone generated by fat cells can slow the growth of liver tumours in mice.
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Rainfall adds to garbage problem in Kathmandu, fear of water-borne disease
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], August 14 (ANI): Monsoon rainfall resulting in inundation has added owes to Kathmandu's garbage problem as the rainwater scatters dumped waste all across roads and footpaths.
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Study finds key regulators of urinary concentration in the kidney
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 13 (ANI): The kidney carries out important functions via microscopic functional units called nephrons. Researchers are investigating which factors control the formation and function of specific segments of the nephron, called the distal nephron. Their findings could h
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International Diabetes Federation South East Asia launches Beat Prediabete
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 13 (ANI/PNN): In a big step towards scaling up the fight against diabetes, the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), South East Asia, launched the Beat Prediabetes initiative for India in Mumbai on Friday on the eve of 75 years of Indian independence.
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Upper heart chamber abnormalities lead to increased dementia risk: Study
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Dallas [US], August 12 (ANI): According to new research, structural or functional abnormalities inside the heart's left atrium, with or without symptoms, may increase a person's risk of acquiring dementia later in life by 35 per cent. Dementia risk increased even in those who did not have at
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