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Study of genetics discovers new acne risk genes, provides hope for new tre
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
London [England], February 7 (ANI): The thing that everyone hates but can't get rid of overnight, is undoubtedly, acne. People spend money on every possible facewash, serum or scrub that can help them get rid of it. Now, a recent study of the genetics of acne has identified 29 regions of the
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Study finds genetic risk of mental health conditions may influence where p
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], October 31 (ANI): A new research has found that genetic liability to a variety of mental health conditions may affect an individual's choice of residence.
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Study suggests genetic risk of mental health conditions may influence wher
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], October 28 (ANI): A new research has suggested that genetic liability to a variety of mental health conditions may affect an individual's choice of residence.
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Study suggests Alzheimer's, COVID-19 share genetic risk factor
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], October 8 (ANI): During a recent study, the University College London-led research team identified an anti-viral gene that impacts the risk of both Alzheimer's disease and severe COVID-19.
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Accurate diagnosis of epilepsy can be aided by genetic risk scores
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 4 (ANI): Epilepsy, which is a relatively common condition and affecting approximately 1 per cent of individuals worldwide, is often inherited and misdiagnosed. Recent research has shown that sufferers have elevated polygenic risk scores (PRSs) for the condition. Th
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Genetic risk scores can aid accurate diagnosis of epilepsy: Study
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 30 (ANI): Although epilepsy is a relatively common condition, affecting approximately 1 per cent of individuals worldwide, it is often difficult to diagnose in clinical practice, and it is estimated that up to a quarter of all cases may be misdiagnosed initially. Epil
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Following healthy lifestyle might mitigate high genetic risk of cancer
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 31 (ANI): A new study conducted by researchers from the American Association for Cancer Research explored how consumers' lifestyles can impact their risk of developing cancer, even in individuals with a high genetic risk.
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Healthy lifestyle may help mitigate high genetic risk of cancer, researche
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 28 (ANI): Healthy lifestyle factors such as abstinence from smoking and drinking, low body mass index, and exercise correlated with decreased cancer incidence, even in individuals with a high genetic risk.
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New approach needed to study autoimmune diseases
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 10 (ANI): A research team has recently determined that the "Immune only" focus of the current research must be updated to better understand autoimmune diseases such as type 1 diabetes and multiple sclerosis.
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Researchers find genetic variations linked to COVID-19 severity
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Boston (Massachusetts) [US], November 29 (ANI): A new study led by researchers from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) sheds light on the genetic risk factors that make individuals more or less susceptible to severe COVID-19.
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Genetic variations linked to COVID-19 disease severity: Study
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Boston (Massachusetts) [US], November 26 (ANI): With Coronavirus being the most experimented field from past few months', a new study led by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) sheds light on the genetic risk factors that make individuals more or less susceptible to severe COVID-19.
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Study reveals losing weight could prevent or even reverse diabetes
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Sophia Antipolis [France], August 31 (ANI): Losing weight could prevent or even reverse diabetes, according to late-breaking research.
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