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Study finds how deep-sleep brain waves predict blood sugar control
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Researchers have known that a lack of quality sleep can increase a person's risk of diabetes. Now, new findings from a team of sleep scientists at the University of California, Berkeley, are closer to an answer. The researchers have uncovered a potential mechanism in humans that explains how
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Positive effects of exercise on blood sugar levels in people with Type 2 d
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to a study, exercise has a positive effect on blood sugar levels in people with Type 2 diabetes. The findings were published in the journal 'American Journal of Medicine Open'.
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Study suggests removing excess chromosomes from cancer cells can prevent t
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A new Yale study found that cancer cells with extra chromosomes rely on those chromosomes for tumour formation, and eliminating them prevents the cells from developing tumours. The findings suggested the prospect of a revolutionary cancer therapy technique that selectively targets extra chro
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Antiviral cytokines dampen immune response to tuberculosis: Study
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Researchers have discovered how anti-viral cytokines can reduce the immune response to tuberculosis. The findings were published in the journal 'Cellular Immunology.'
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Eliminating extra chromosomes in cancer cells prevent tumor growth: Study
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Cancer cells with extra chromosomes rely on those chromosomes for tumour growth, according to a new Yale study, and removing them inhibits the cells from becoming tumours. According to the researchers, the findings show that specifically targeting additional chromosomes may offer a novel app
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Tis Hazari Court violence: BCD takes cognizance of viral videos, sets up f
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Bar Council of Delhi (BCD) on Thursday constituted a fact finding committee after taking suo moto cognizance of viral videos of violence in Tis Hazari court between two groups of lawyers. The committee shall file its report within three days.
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New single-cell study offers fresh perspectives on gastric cancer
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
During the advancement of stomach cancer, a new study headed by scientists at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Centre offers a better knowledge of the evolution of the tumour microenvironment. A new treatment target and a connection between multicellular communities and clinical ou
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Israeli study finds long-term COVID affects ethnic groups differently
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Israeli researchers have uncovered a significant discrepancy in the effect of long-term COVID on the country's different ethnic groups. The findings carry implications beyond Israel and shed new insight into global efforts to address the pandemic's continuing consequences.
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Research finds method to reduce mercury emissions from industry
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Researchers have developed a method that can reduce mercury levels in sulphuric acid by more than 90 per cent, even from very low levels. The findings were reported in the journal 'ACS ES&T Engineering.'
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Elephants' dietary habits are similar to humans: Study
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The findings were reported in the journal Royal Society Open Science. Researchers have found elephants vary their diets based not only on what is available but also on their preferences and physiological needs. Elephants may vary what they eat for dinner every night just like humans.
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Lack of Mentors, Patriarchal Work Cultures and Familial Responsibilities I
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5: WomenLift Health organized a media roundtable on 'Women's Leadership in Health: What will it take to break the glass ceiling?' at the India International Centre, New Delhi to address persisting gender inequities in leadership in the public health sector in India. T
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Meet Saima Shafi Mir - Kashmiri potter girl on a mission to revive dying a
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A similar story unfolds with Shaheena, a young girl from a potter family in Budgam. In the past, she used to secretly practice at the wheel when no one was home. While she actively assisted her father in preparing the clay, operating the wheel was strongly discouraged due to societal prejudi
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