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Researchers find cheat meals associated with eating disorders
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], August 16 (ANI): Over the course of a year, more than half of men, women, and transgender or gender nonconforming participants engaged in at least one "cheat meal" -- the practice of deviating from one's established dietary practises to consume "prohibited" calorie dense me
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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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Study suggests higher rate of ADHD linked to early-term births
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 13 (ANI): According to a study by Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, children who are born before 39 weeks are more likely to experience symptoms associated with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
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Disorders of hypertensive pregnancy associated with subsequent cardiac eve
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 13 (ANI): According to new research, women who experienced complications related to developing high blood pressure, or hypertension, during pregnancy had a 63 per cent increased risk for developing cardiovascular disease later in life.
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Study: Behavioural disorders can be cured by targeting impulsivity in earl
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 13 (ANI): The complicated chain linking impulsivity, alcohol use, and antisocial behaviour has been described in a new study based on data following hundreds of Philadelphia children over the course of more than half a dozen years.
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Study finds veterans are reluctant in seeking help for sleep, substance is
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 11 (ANI): According to a new study from the University Of Missouri School Of Medicine, American military veterans are least willing to seek treatment for the health conditions that are most prevalent in their communities, including sleep and alcohol use problems.
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Later life behavioural disorders can be prevented by targeting impulsivity
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 10 (ANI): A new study based on data tracking hundreds of Philadelphia youth over more than a half-dozen years has detailed the complex pathway connecting impulsivity, alcohol use, and antisocial behaviour.
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Cystic fibrosis: Causal treatment suitable from childhood
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 9 (ANI): Cystic fibrosis remains an incurable genetic disorder which impairs lung function and significantly reduces life expectancy. A new combination drug therapy which addresses the disorder's underlying defects offers a promising new treatment approach.
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Vitamin D deficiency associated with chronic inflammation: Study
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Adelaide [Australia], August 8 (ANI): Scientists have discovered a direct link between low levels of vitamin D and high levels of inflammation, providing an important biomarker to identify people at higher risk of or severity of chronic illnesses with an inflammatory component.
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Do you know sometimes stress could be good for brain functioning? Study su
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Georgia [US], August 7 (ANI): The upcoming deadline that is stressing you out at work may really be beneficial to your brain, even if it feels like an anvil is hovering over your head, revealed recent research from the Youth Development Institute at the University of Georgia.
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Study discovers drug for Alzheimer's disease without inflammatory side eff
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Daejeon [South Korea], August 4 (ANI): The US Food and Drug Administration recently approved Aduhelm, a monoclonal antibody that targets amyloid beta (A), as the first Alzheimer's disease treatment (AD). Its impact on cognitive improvement, however, is controversial.
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How mutation functions in the brain, affects anxiety and sociality: Study
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 6 (ANI): New research using genome editing technology has allowed scientists to create a model and assess a gene mutation associated with neuropsychiatric disorders in humans. The study has revealed how the mutation functions in the brain and affects anxiety and socia
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