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A lead for treating osteosarcoma found
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 21 (ANI): Researchers found that a bone cancer known as osteosarcoma is genetically similar in dogs and human children.
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Scientists create vegan ice-cream from genetically modified yeast
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
California [USA], July 17 (ANI): Cool treats are a perfect way to fend off the summer temperatures and what else can be a better summer treat than having a delicious ice cream. But have you ever thought of having an ice-cream grown in a laboratory?
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Healthy lifestyle could help offset genetic risk of dementia
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 15 (ANI): Adopting a healthy lifestyle comes with numerous benefits and one among them is that it offsets a person's genetic risk of dementia, suggests a new study.
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Now doctors may predict accurate treatment for patients: Study
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 5 (ANI): A recent research may enable doctors to use the genetic profiles of patients to predict with great accuracy which treatment and prevention protocols will work for them, but requires greater inclusion of ethnic minorities as well.
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CCMB and CDFD sign MoU to maximize potential in genetic disease diagnostic
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 3 (ANI): A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) and Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics (CDFD) on Wednesday here with an aim to enable better ways of diagnosis and treatment of
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Some children may suffer depression long after being bullied: Study
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 1 (ANI): While bullying affects children in some or the other way, according to a recent study, some young adults, who are bullied as children could have a greater risk of ongoing depression due to a mix of genetic and environmental factors.
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Study identifies 27 genetic variants associated with disease in multiethni
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 24 (ANI): A recent study has identified 27 new genomic variants associated with conditions such as blood pressure, type II diabetes, cigarette use and chronic kidney disease in diverse populations.
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Can lab-grown insect meat be a future food?
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 31 (ANI): Given the harmful effect livestock farming poses for the planet, researchers have proposed plant-based diets, insect farming, lab-grown meat, and genetically modified animals as an alternative to livestock farming.
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Depressed women at risk of multiple chronic diseases
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 31 (ANI): Depression and chronic diseases share a similar genetic or biological pathway. A recent study suggests that women who experience symptoms of depression are at risk of developing multiple chronic diseases.
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Study identifies 'switch' that aids spread of breast cancer around body
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 30 (ANI): A new study has identified a genetic 'switch' in breast cancer cells that facilitates the production of internal scaffolding, a type of protein called Keratin-80, which makes cancer cells more rigid and may make the cells travel in bloodstream to other
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Do you know blood donation can reveal dangerous genetic cholesterol condit
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 23 (ANI): Now, there is one more reason to donate blood as it can help detect life-threatening genetic cholesterol condition. The researchers have found that blood donation programs give an opportunity to public health portals to screen for diseases such as familia
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Genetic makeup influences decision to own a dog: Study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], May 17 (ANI): Researchers have claimed that the genetic makeup of an individual influences his/her decision to own a dog.
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