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Research reveals healthy living can balance high genetic risk for stroke
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 20 (ANI): A new study revealed that a good cardiovascular lifestyle can reduce the risk of stroke by up to 43% in people who are genetically predisposed to it.
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Immune cells in brain could become new drug targets for ASD, intellectual
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 2 (ANI): Scientists have discovered a convergent mechanism that may be responsible for how two top-ranked genetic risk factors for autism spectrum disorder/intellectual disability (ASD/ID) lead to these neurodevelopmental disorders.
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Study finds new algorithm that can identify people with Kidney disease ris
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], June 19 (ANI): A new algorithm can analyse thousands of mutations across the genome and determine a person's risk of getting chronic kidney disease, according to a recent study.
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Genetic algorithm could predict risk of kidney disease decades before onse
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 17 (ANI): A new study by the Columbia University Irving Medical Center suggests that by analyzing thousands of genetic risk variants, a new algorithm may be able to predict your risk of developing chronic kidney disease decades before the onset.
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Study finds seven healthy practises linked to lower risk of dementia in pe
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Minnesota [US], June 15 (ANI): According to new research by the American Institute of Neurology, seven healthy habits and lifestyle factors may play a role in lowering the incidence of dementia in persons with the highest hereditary risk.
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Triple dementia risk associated with multiple heart-related conditions: Re
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 9 (ANI): According to a largescale new study, having multiple conditions that affect the heart are linked to a greater risk of dementia than having high genetic risk.
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Lower risk of dementia with genetic risk linked to Seven healthy habits :
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 26 (ANI): According to a research in the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology, Seven healthy habits and lifestyle factors may play a role in lowering the risk of dementia in people with the highest genetic risk, according to research published in the Ma
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Healthy lifestyle prevents gestational diabetes among those with highest g
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 26 (ANI): During a recent study, researchers developed a genetic risk score for identifying individuals who would benefit the most from lifestyle counselling to prevent gestational and postpartum diabetes.
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Changes in airway cells cause genetic risk for asthma: Study
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 3 (ANI): During a recent study scientists have found that through altered gene expression within the airway epithelium, a significant amount of genetic risk for asthma is likely mediated.
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Study finds genetic risk for asthma is from changes in airway cells
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 29 (ANI): Researchers have found that a significant amount of genetic risk for asthma is likely mediated through altered gene expression within the airway epithelium.
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COVID-19 genetic risk variant protects against HIV, says study
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Solna [Sweden], February 26 (ANI): A recent study has revealed that in addition to risk factors such as advanced age and chronic diseases like diabetes, genetic heritage also contributes to individual COVID-19 severity risk.
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COVID-19 genetic risk variant protects against HIV: Study
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Solna [Sweden], February 22 (ANI): The SARS-CoV-2 infection affects some people severely, while others have only mild symptoms or no symptoms at all. A recent study has revealed that in addition to risk factors such as advanced age and chronic diseases, like diabetes, our genetic heritage al
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