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Study: Smoking during pregnancy may not cause ADHD in children
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], April 7 (ANI): Breaking the myth, a new systematic review and meta-analysis led by University of Bristol researchers shows that maternal prenatal smoking is associated with offspring attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) but is unlikely to be the cause of it.
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Researchers identify how multiple genes impact vision development, result
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 6 (ANI): An international team of health researchers have described how genetic defects influence the spectrum of vision development and cause problems in developing babies' eyes.
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Scientists distinguish between treatable, untreatable sudden cardiac arres
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 31 (ANI): Scientists in the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai developed a clinical algorithm that distinguishes between treatable sudden cardiac arrest and untreatable forms of the condition.
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'Die Hard' star Bruce Willis to give up acting after aphasia diagnosis
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 30 (ANI): 'Die Hard' star Bruce Willis is retiring from his acting career after being diagnosed with aphasia, a language disorder that leads to the loss of ability to understand or express speech.
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Therapy can support medication treatment for opioid use disorder: Study
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 25 (ANI): Receiving psychosocial and behavioral therapy alongside medications for opioid use disorder leads to better treatment engagement and continuity, according to Rutgers researchers.
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Past neurological, psychiatric disorders may cause future conditions: Stud
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Waterloo [Canada], March 20 (ANI): People with a history of neurological and psychiatric disorders are potentially at an increased risk of developing future conditions, according to recent research, led by a team of scientists in Canada.
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Scientists identity gene that could prevent Parkinson's disease
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 19 (ANI): Scientists from the University of Geneva have identified a key protein in flies, and also in mice, which plays a protective role against Parkinson's disease and could be a new therapeutic target.
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Study finds past neurological, psychiatric disorders may cause future cond
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Waterloo [Canada], March 15 (ANI): A new research, led by a team of scientists in Canada, has found that people with a history of neurological and psychiatric disorders are potentially at an increased risk of developing future conditions.
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Researchers find role of communication defects in psychotic disorders
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 13 (ANI): Dysfunctions in these communication pathways in brain areas have a lot of chances to be correlated with the onset of schizophrenia. Recent research has demonstrated this phenomenon in human beings.
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Children with lymphatic disorder have higher risk of stillbirth, chronic d
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Canberra [Australia], March 13 (ANI): South Australian researchers have identified a genetic mutation responsible for a lymphatic disorder that may be responsible for causing stillbirth or severe, chronic disease in affected children.
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People with serious mental illness may have higher risk of heart disease:
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Dallas (Texas) [US], March 10 (ANI): A new analysis of nearly 600,000 adults in the US revealed that those diagnosed with bipolar disorder, schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder might have a higher risk of cardiovascular disease at younger ages compared to adults not diagnosed with one o
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Study examines how brain makes memories
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Los Angeles (California) [US], March 8 (ANI): In a study led by Cedars-Sinai, researchers have discovered two types of brain cells that play a key role in dividing continuous human experience into distinct segments that can be recalled later. The discovery provides new promise as a path towa
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