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Racial discrimination increases risk for childhood obesity: Study
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to a new study published in JAMA Network Open, children who suffer racial discrimination are more likely to have a higher BMI and a wider waistline later in life. The findings suggest that, in addition to other socioeconomic factors such as family poverty, racial discrimination may
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Karnataka: BJP's fact-finding teams to visit Belgaum, Mysuru today followi
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
As per the official statement by the party's state General Secretary Ashwath Narayan, out of two teams, one will be led by BJP state president Nalin Kumar Kateel consisting of 11 members, and the other, with 10 members, will be led by National General Secretary C T Ravi.
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BJP forms 2 fact-finding teams to look into Jain monk, Yuva Brigade member
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday constituted two fact-finding teams under Nalin Kumar Kateel, party's karnataka unit president and National Secreary CT Ravi, to look into the alleged murder cases of a Jain monk and Yuva Brigade member, in Belagavi and Mysuru districts, respectively.
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Lollipops may help in diagnostic procedures for both children, adults: Stu
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
For the first time, researchers who had their findings published in ACS' Analytical Chemistry have demonstrated that a lollipop-based saliva collection system can capture bacteria from adults and remain shelf-stable for up to a year. Participants in the study also preferred candies over t
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BJP delegation to visit areas affected by violence during Panchayat poll d
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Days after the election-related violence in the three-tier West Bengal panchayat polls broke out, claiming several lives across all parties, the Bharatiya Janata Party national president JP Nadda on Monday nominated a four-member fact-finding committee to visit the affected areas in the stat
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BJP constitutes four-member fact-finding committee to probe West Bengal pa
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The senior BJP MP expressed disappointment over the state of violence in the state. "We will visit the places where violence broke out. We will meet the victims," he said.
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Strawberry production leaves long-term plastic pollution: Study
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
esearchers discovered that the plastic mulch used to help Californian strawberries grow sheds a large amount of plastic mulch fragments. These particles have been shown to have a negative impact on soil quality, casting doubt on their long-term viability. The survey's findings are likely to
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Beak shape determines nest material selected by birds: Study
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
These findings, which were published in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B, include a careful examination of these models, looking into the ecological and evolutionary contexts that underpin these relationships. For example, not all species have equal access to all nest materi
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Tumour growth can be prevented by eliminating extra chromosomes in cancer
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to a recent Yale study, cancer cells with extra chromosomes depend on those chromosomes for tumour growth, and eliminating them prevents the cells from developing into tumours. The researchers' findings suggest that a unique strategy for treating cancer may involve selectively targ
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Study finds how deep-sleep brain waves predict blood sugar control
Updated : 2 years, 10 months 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 : 2 years, 10 months 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 : 2 years, 10 months 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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