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Study links genetics to cannabis dependence in adolescent females
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 13 (ANI): A study conducted on mice by a team of researchers have identified important implications for understanding the influence of genetics on cannabis dependence in adolescent females.
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Predictive Homeopathy hosts international seminar, attends live cases too
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 6 (ANI/NewsVoir): In a first-of-its-kind initiative, MD doctors from all across Europe are attending a seminar 'Predictive Homeopathy - International Seminar 2020', organized by renowned Indian Homeopath Dr Prafull Vijayakar and his school in Mumbai.
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New test developed to help prevent glaucoma-related blindness
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 21 (ANI): New research conducted in Australia have come up with a genetic test to detect those at risk of going blind from glaucoma (eye disease).
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New study finds why men are more cancer prone
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 19 (ANI): While several health studies have indicated that men are at a higher risk of developing cancer as compared to women, a recent study finds the reason behind higher susceptibility towards this deadly disease. The study has pinpointed the loss of function in
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LifeCell receives accreditation from American Association of Tissue Banks
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan 17 (ANI/PRNewswire): LifeCell International, India's premier human cells tissues and genetics services provider, has now received accreditation from the American Association of Tissue Banks (AATB) for its birth tissue products.
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Why are men more cancer-prone: Answer may lie in the Y chromosome
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Barcelona [Spain], Jan 17 (ANI): Several studies have indicated that men are more prone to developing cancer as compared to women, however very little is known about why they display a higher susceptibility towards this deadly disease.
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Genetics might explain the difference in our ability to ward off gut infec
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], Jan 17 (ANI): Individuals vary in the capability of their immune systems to ward off gut infections due to bacteria viruses and other pathogens, but the latest research suggests that part of this can be explained by genetic factors.
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Researchers discover new mechanism in genetics to treat little hearts
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 16 (ANI): Heart is known as the pump to the body, which works in co-ordination with valves divided in between the left and the right ventricle. Researchers have discovered a new mechanism involved in a common congenital disease of the aortic valve located in the le
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Genetics may determine whose kidney benefits from dietary compound
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 18 (ANI): A recent study suggests that not everyone's kidney gets benefited from the dietary compound they consume, instead kidney health may depend on an individual's genetics.
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Novel process discovers how microbes harvest electrons!
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 18 (ANI): Ever since scientists discovered that certain microbes can get their energy from electrical charges, researchers have wondered how they do it.
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Not genetics, lifestyle leads to most premature heart diseases
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 2 (ANI): Physical inactivity, smoking, high blood pressure, diabetes, and high cholesterol play a greater role than genetics in many young patients with heart diseases, suggests a new study.
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Study identifies 27 genetic variants associated with disease in multiethni
Updated : 6 years, 9 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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