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Machine learning for cardiovascular disease improves when social, environm
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 27 (ANI): Machine learning can accurately predict cardiovascular disease and guide treatment but models that incorporate social determinants of health better capture risk and outcomes for diverse groups, a new study suggested.
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Researchers use environmental data to assess prostate cancer diagnosis fac
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Chicago [US], May 21 (ANI): Environmental quality is associated with advanced-stage prostate cancer at diagnosis, according to a new study by University of Illinois Chicago researchers.
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Ambee partners with Razor Network to provide accurate and reliable environ
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 12 (ANI/NewsVoir): Ambee, a company that supplies hyperlocal data on environmental factors in real-time across the globe, and Razor Network, a leading decentralized oracle platform, have partnered to provide accurate and reliable environmental data to blo
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Study suggests stress caused by COVID-19 may be hard to beat by exercise
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 12 (ANI): While exercising has proven to reduce the effect of anxiety and stress, it may not be enough for the levels caused by the novel coronavirus, according to a new study.
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Study reveals new model connects respiratory droplet physics with COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
California [US], July 25 (ANI): According to a study on droplet physics by an international team of engineers, respiratory droplets from a cough or sneeze travel farther and last longer in humid, cold climates than in hot, dry ones. The researchers incorporated this understanding of the impa
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New study sparks reminder for seagrass preservation
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], July 7 (ANI): According to a new study, an increase in carbon dioxide emissions, equivalent to five million cars a year has been caused by the loss of seagrass meadows around the Australian coastline since the 1950s.
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Study explains why some people are more affectionate than others
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 28 (ANI): According to a recent study, the level of affection expressed by women, to an extent, can be understood by analysing genetics and their environment. However, the same cannot be said for men.
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Exposure to air pollution, smoking may lead to childhood obesity: Study
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Barcelona [Spain], June 28 (ANI): Exposure to smoking (both maternal smoking during pregnancy and second-hand smoking during childhood), air pollution, as well as certain characteristics of the built environment may be associated with a higher development of obesity in children, according to
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Study links air pollution, smoking with increase risk of childhood obesity
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Barcelona [Spain], June 24 (ANI): Air pollution, smoking, and certain characteristics of the built environment--such as high population density-- may play a role in the development of obesity in children, according to a recent study.
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How affectionate are you? It might be hereditary!
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 24 (ANI): The level of affection expressed by women, to an extent, can be explained 45 per cent by hereditary, and 55 per cent by environmental influences like media, personal relationships, and other unique life experiences. However, genetics do not appear to inf
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Some children may suffer depression long after being bullied: Study
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 1 (ANI): While bullying affects children in some or the other way, according to a recent study, some young adults, who are bullied as children could have a greater risk of ongoing depression due to a mix of genetic and environmental factors.
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Climate change could be reason for nimal-to-human disease transfer: Study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 3 (ANI): Climate change might affect the occurrences of diseases like bird-flu and Ebola. The researchers have been looking at how climate change and other environmental factors provide opportunities for animal-to-human diseases to interact and infect new host s
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