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Liver cancer more common if close relative has fatty liver disease
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to a national study published in The Journal of Hepatology, close relatives of persons with metabolic-associated fatty liver disease had a greater chance of acquiring liver cancer and dying from liver-related disorders. According to the researchers, this suggests that family member
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Study reveals how bright-light treatment improves sleep in stressed mice
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Sleep disturbance is linked to chronic stress. In their current study, Lu Huang and colleagues uncover the brain circuit behind this behaviour and explain how bright-light treatment may combat it. The study was carried out in mice at Jinan University in China and was published in the open ac
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Researchers aims to develop new way to treat ischemic stroke
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The University of Tennessee Health Science Centre is conducting research to find a novel technique to treat ischemic stroke, which is the top cause of mortality in people globally.
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Research reveals people with lung conditions face extra risks from climate
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to an expert analysis published in the European Respiratory Journal, people with lung disorders such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) suffer even greater risks from climate change.
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Network-based techniques provide innovative avenues to classify, treat rar
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Researchers used a network-based approach to reclassify around 200 uncommon disorders. Initial comparisons with clinical data show how this can improve therapy efficacy prediction.
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MP: Leopard with whom villagers in Dewas playing found seriously ill, unde
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
It was seen in the viral video of the leopard that it neither roared nor attacked anyone. The villagers were treating the leopard like a cow’s calf. Such cases were seen in neurological disorders when the animal forgets its identity, the veterinary doctor said.
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Study finds stem cells in thymus for first time
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Researchers have discovered stem cells in the human thymus. These cells represent a potential new target for research into immunological disorders, cancer, and immune system stimulation.
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Study sheds more light on gene therapy for hearing loss associated with ra
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A multinational team led by UCL and the NIHR Great Ormond Street Hospital Biomedical Research Centre found a gene treatment in mice that greatly lowers the hearing loss associated with Norrie disease.
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Study reveals how more sleep can reduce impulsive behavior in children
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Sleep is a vital aspect of a child's general health, but it can also influence their behaviour.
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Undiagnosed endometriosis patients visit their doctors more frequently: St
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Endometriosis is a condition that only affects women and is persistent and frequently painful. The length of the path to diagnosis and treatment may be shortened, according to a recent study.
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Scientists reveal how living alone can put people with cognitive decline a
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
One in every four senior Americans with dementia or mild cognitive impairment lives alone, making them vulnerable to risky driving, wandering outside the home, mixing up medications, and skipping appointments.
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Women with undiagnosed endometriosis visit doctor more frequently: Study
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Endometriosis is a chronic, frequently painful ailment that only affects women. New research indicates the possibility of reducing the road to diagnosis and therapy. Women with endometriosis have greater contact with their GP, private gynaecologist, and hospital care than the general populat
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