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Study sheds light on molecular principles underlying intracellular lipid r
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Scientists employed yeast as a model organism to shed light on some of the complexities of autophagy.
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Researchers find excess fluoride associated with cognitive impairment in c
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to a new pilot study from Tulane University, long-term intake of water with fluoride levels well above existing drinking water regulations may be associated with cognitive deficits in children.
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Study finds how childhood trauma associated with headaches in adulthood
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
According to a meta-analysis, those who suffered traumatic events as children, such as abuse, neglect, or household dysfunction, are more likely to have headache disorders as adults.
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Researchers find how engineered gut bacteria can help treat hypertension
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Scientists at The University of Toledo have shown that engineered bacteria can lower blood pressure and the finding opens avenues to harness the body's own microbiome to treat hypertension
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Study reveals what new mothers and cockroaches have in common
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Researchers are investigating the dramatic morphological changes that some insects undergo when they give birth to live young. This involves weakening their immune systems to accommodate kids, which certain insects and humans share. Understanding how these systems function can aid in the dev
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Study shows brain connectivity is disrupted in schizophrenia
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Schizophrenia, a neurodevelopmental condition marked by psychosis, is thought to be caused by the disorganisation of brain connections and functional integration. A recent study published in Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging by Elsevier discovers variations in fu
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New study could help understand neural underpinnings of schizophrenia
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Schizophrenia, a neurodevelopmental condition marked by psychosis, is thought to be caused by the disorganisation of brain connections and functional integration
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Study reveals eye implant can be used to treat diabetes
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Swedish researchers have developed a microscale device for implantation in the eye, opening up new possibilities for cell-based treatment of diabetes and other disorders.
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Research reveals brain connectivity is disrupted in schizophrenia
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Schizophrenia, a neurodevelopmental illness characterised by psychosis, is hypothesised to result from disorganisation in brain connections and functional integration. A recent study published by Elsevier in Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging finds changes in func
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Integrated health services can enhance patient care, reduce costs : Study
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
According to a recent study, integrated health care for chronic high-burden disorders is feasible and health services might provide high-quality services for less money than with the existing model of separate vertical care for each condition.
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Small doses of mushrooms may be helpful for mental illnesses: Research
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A new study from the University of Southern Denmark suggests that psilocybin, the main ingredient in mushrooms with psychedelic characteristics, could be used as a therapeutic aid through microdosing.
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Hospitalizations for eating disorders increased during COVID-19: Study
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
According to new research emergency department (ED) visits and hospital admissions for eating disorders increased during the COVID-19 pandemic in adolescents aged 10-17 years, as did ED visits among young adults and older adults.
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