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Exercise can help reduce risk of type 2 diabetes: Study
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Higher levels of overall physical activity, particularly moderate to vigorous-intensity physical activity, was shown to have a robust connection with a decreased risk of acquiring type 2 diabetes in a study done by the University of Sydney
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Study reveals how new brain mechanism associated with anxiety, OCD
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The epidemic and its effects have heightened anxiety to unprecedented proportions. However, the causes of anxiety-related disorders, such as obsessive-compulsive spectrum disorder (OCSD), remain unknown. In a new study, researchers from the University of Utah Health identified the role of a
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Can exercise reduce a person's genetic susceptibility to disease?
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to recent studies, even those with a high genetic risk of getting type 2 diabetes can reduce their risk by staying active. The University of Sydney-led study discovered a robust correlation between higher levels of overall physical activity, particularly moderate- to vigorous-inte
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Your genes determine how your eyebrows will look, finds study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to a Letter to the Editor in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology, published by Elsevier, the first gene mapping study on eyebrow thickness in Europeans found three previously unreported genetic loci. According to a study by the International Visible Trait Genetics (VisiGen) Co
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Can exercise help to reduce genetic disease risk?
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to new research, being physically active can reduce the incidence of type 2 diabetes even in persons who have a high hereditary risk of having the disease.
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Researchers suggest effects of genetic mutations on RNA formation
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A Munich-based research team developed an algorithm that predicts the consequences of genetic changes on RNA production six times more accurately than earlier models. As a result, the genetic origins of uncommon hereditary disorders and cancer may now be more precisely identified.
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Study predicts the effects of genetic mutations on RNA formation
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A research team from Munich has created an algorithm that predicts the effects of genetic mutations on RNA formation six times more precisely than previous models. As a result, the genetic causes of rare hereditary diseases and cancer can now be pinpointed with greater accuracy.
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NHM Madhya Pradesh, Gandhi Medical College Bhopal and ECHO India launch ca
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 31: National Health Mission (NHM) Madhya Pradesh and Gandhi Medical College in collaboration with ECHO India, launched a capacity-building program focused on the prevention and control of Beta Thalassemia and Hemoglobinopathies. An initial batch of 50 doc
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Quality and cost of care for patients treated by allopathic or osteopathic
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
An observational research of more than 329,000 Medicare admissions discovered that the quality and cost of care for older patients receiving hospital care from an allopathic (M.D.) or an osteopathic (D.O.) physician are comparable. The study was published in the journal, 'Annals of Internal
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Researchers discover genetic risks for type of heart attack largely affect
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A team of researchers have identified new genes associated with an increased risk of a type of heart attack that primarily affects young to middle-aged women.
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China's restrictions on flow of academic data sparks concerns among resear
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The suite of regulations, which have been introduced gradually since 2021, includes cybersecurity assessments of personal information and genetic data sent overseas, and restrictions on the export of biotechnology know-how in CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing technology
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Having Alzheimer's genes may increase risk of epilepsy: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
People with a genetic predisposition for Alzheimer's disease may have an increased risk of epilepsy and people with a certain type of epilepsy may have an increased risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, according to a study.
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