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Can cow's milk prevent type 1 diabetes?
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 3 (ANI): Avoiding cow's milk does not prevent type 1 diabetes in children with genetic risk for type 1 diabetes, finds a study.
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New Ohio law bans Down Syndrome abortions
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 24 (ANI): In a bid to promote the lives of people with Down syndrome as lives worth living, a law has been introduced in Ohio that bans doctors from performing abortions based on the diagnosis of the lifelong genetic condition.
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Relationship between genetics, environment and physiology requires underst
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec.19 (ANI): The current buzz word in healthcare is "personalised medicine". Personalised medicine essentially works on the assumption that a disease can be caused by multiple factors, wherein any one factor is neither necessary nor sufficient to cause the disease. It rec
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Genetics in personalised medicine is healthcare's current buzz word
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec.19 (ANI): The current buzz word in healthcare is "personalised medicine". Personalised medicine essentially works on the assumption that a disease can be caused by multiple factors, wherein any one factor is neither necessary nor sufficient to cause the disease. It rec
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Turning bacteria into 'world's smallest tape recorders'
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 24 (ANI): In a ground-breaking development, a team of researchers has genetically modified a strain of bacteria to create what is essentially the world's smallest data recorder.
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Novel gene therapy may store partial vision, suggests study
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], November 12 (ANI): A group of scientists have developed a new gene therapy that may help patients, who have lost their sight to an inherited retinal disease, to see well enough to navigate a maze.
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Smoking, drinking associated with dental filling failure
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 6 (ANI): Smokers, drinkers, beware!
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Study shows genetic risk factors for asthma, hay fever and eczema
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Oct.31 (ANI): A major study has pinpointed more than 100 genetic risk factors that explain why some people suffer from asthma, hay fever and eczema.
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Why women at high risk for breast cancer declining MRI screening?
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 26 (ANI): Despite being at higher risk of breast cancer, women are still declining earlier MRI scan that is recommended for cancer screening.
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Breast cancer may be accountable for rare variants, background risk
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Oct.23 (ANI): A new finding has suggested that rare variants combined with background genetic risk factors may account for many unexplained cases of familial breast cancer.
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Poor sleep, physical inactivity up risk of obesity
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], October 22 (ANI): Obesity is a disease characterised by excessive body fat. People, who are medically obese, usually are affected by behaviour, genetic and environmental factors that are difficult to control with dieting.
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Scientists reveal how bacteria develop antibiotic resistance
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 18 (ANI): A team of researchers has recently revealed more information about how some bacteria manage to resist antibiotics: genetics.
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