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Study suggests better mental health support needed for pregnant individual
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], September 15 (ANI): A team of researchers suggested that more mental health supports are needed for pregnant individuals after a survey found nearly three-quarters of individuals who had been pregnant during the pandemic reported moderate to high levels of distress, and one
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COVID-19 antibodies persist, reduce reinfection risk for up to six months:
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Michigan [US], September 15 (ANI): A new study has found that most patients with mild COVID-19 infections produce antibodies that persist and protect them from reinfection for up to six months.
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Research finds breastfeeding is being overtly discouraged by infant formul
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 14 (ANI): Despite public health efforts to support breastfeeding and informed choice, during a news study, an analysis of websites for baby formula manufacturers found that their messages and images discourage breastfeeding while touting the benefits of the formula
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Study finds mothers' diabetes may lead to birth defects
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 14 (ANI): A study has found that maternal diabetes, even when controlled with insulin and blood sugar levels are kept mostly in check, can cause permanent damage to the fetus.
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Study finds eye conditions linked to heightened risk of dementia
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], September 14 (ANI): A new research has suggested age-related macular degeneration, cataract and diabetes-related eye disease are linked to an increased risk of dementia.
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Researchers observe standing may help with insulin sensitivity
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Turku [Finland], September 13 (ANI): In a Finnish collaborative study of Turku PET Centre and UKK institute, the researchers noticed that standing is associated with better insulin sensitivity. Increasing the daily standing time may therefore help prevent chronic diseases.
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Only small percentage of people with alcohol use disorder are prescribed m
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Solna [Sweden], September 13 (ANI): According to the findings of a recent study at Sweden's Karolinska Institutet, only a minority of Swedes with alcohol use disorders are prescribed alcohol medication, a situation that has remained largely unchanged in the country since the mid-2000.
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Type 2 diabetes can be controlled through diet: Study
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kelowna [Canada], September 13 (ANI): During a recent study, a research team found that people with Type 2 diabetes can effectively control it through diet and pharmacists are well-positioned to supervise the transition.
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Washing, drying reusable masks does not affect their ability to filter vir
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 11 (ANI): The findings of recent research from the University of Colorado Boulder suggests that even though reusable cloth masks might seem bad for wearing but washing and drying them doesn't reduce their ability to filter out viral particles.
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Study finds why asthma worsens at night
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 11 (ANI): For hundreds of years, people have observed that asthma severity often worsens in the nighttime. One longstanding question has been to what degree the body's internal circadian clock -- as opposed to behaviours, such as sleep and physical activities -- co
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Consuming a high-fat diet disturbs body clock: Study
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], September 11 (ANI): According to a new study, when rats are fed a high-fat diet, this disturbs the body clock in their brain that normally controls satiety, leading to over-eating and obesity.
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Study finds regular exercise may lower risk of developing anxiety
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], September 11 (ANI): A new study has found that those who engage in regular exercise may lower their risk of developing anxiety by almost 60 per cent.
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