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Two-thirds of older adults say they won't treat their depression, finds st
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Utah [US], November 16 (ANI): Nearly two-thirds (61 per cent) of Americans aged 65 or older who have concerns about having depression will not seek treatment according to a new nationwide poll, the GeneSight Mental Health Monitor.
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Obese people are more prone to rheumatoid arthritis risk, finds genetic an
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], September 26 (ANI): With the help of genetic analysis, researchers have found a link between obesity-related genes and rheumatoid arthritis.
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Genetic analysis links obesity to higher rheumatoid arthritis risk
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], September 23 (ANI): An analysis of genetic data collected from more than 850,000 individuals of European ancestry has found a link between obesity-related genes and rheumatoid arthritis.
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Study focuses on a gene that could decrease likelihood of developing alcoh
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Indianapolis [USA], September 13 (ANI): Researchers have discovered how a person's genes play a role in the possibility that they will suffer from alcoholic cirrhosis, as they discovered a gene that could make the disease less likely.
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Prescribing treatments according to genetic differences could help kids wi
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], September 12 (ANI): According to new research presented at the European Respiratory Society International Congress, selecting treatments according to genetic differences could help children and teenagers with asthma.
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Delhi airport sets up COVID-19 testing facility for international transit
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 12 (ANI): Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL), on Saturday, launched the COVID-19 testing facility for international transit passengers at the Indira Gandhi International Airport Terminal 3 in collaboration with Genestrings lab.
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Researchers discover gene that could decrease likelihood of developing alc
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Indianapolis [USA], September 12 (ANI): Researchers at Indiana University School of Medicine are learning more about how a person's genes play a role in the possibility that they will suffer from alcoholic cirrhosis with the discovery of a gene that could make the disease less likely.
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Are male genes from Mars, female genes from Venus?
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], September 11 (ANI): Males and females share the vast majority of their genomes, except for the sprinkling of genes, located on the so-called X and Y sex chromosomes.
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Genestrings sets up India's first on-site COVID testing lab at GMR Delhi I
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 4 (ANI): Genestrings Diagnostic Centre, owned by Yashoda Group of Hospitals, has been roped in by Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL), a GMR group-led consortium, to set up India's first on-site COVID testing facility at the Indira Gandhi International (IG
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Autism-cholesterol link revealed in new study
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 22 (ANI): Researchers in a new study have identified a subtype of autism arising from a cluster of genes that regulate cholesterol metabolism and brain development.
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Study reveals your in-laws' history of drinking problems could lead to alc
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], August 21 (ANI): More than 14 million American adults suffer from some form of alcohol use disorder (AUD), a chronic inability to stop or control alcohol use despite the negative consequences, according to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, a part
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Study suggests new approach for chronic pain treatment
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], August 19 (ANI): The impact of chronic pain includes damage to mental and physical health, lower productivity, and drug addiction. A new study led by scientists at the Weizmann Institute of Science suggests an original approach to treating this affliction, by targeting a k
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