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Effect of common COVID-19 antibiotic found similar to that of placebo
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
California [US], July 17 (ANI): The findings of a new study from UC San Francisco suggests that among non-hospitalized patients the antibiotic azithromycin was no more effective than a placebo in preventing symptoms of COVID-19. Despite widespread prescription of the antibiotic for the disea
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Study finds diet causes massive drop in troublesome menopausal symptoms
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 16 (ANI): A new study found that a plant-based diet rich in soy reduces moderate-to-severe hot flashes by 84 per cent, from nearly five per day to fewer than one per day.
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Lack of mental health services during pandemic linked to food insufficienc
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 16 (ANI): The findings of a new study suggest that Americans who experienced food insufficiency during the COVID-19 pandemic were three times as likely to lack mental health support in comparison to those who did not experience it.
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Antihypertension drug may help patients with noncancerous brain tumors aff
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 16 (ANI): A new study indicated that the blood pressure drug losartan may benefit patients with neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2), a hereditary condition associated with vestibular schwannomas, or noncancerous tumors along the nerves in the brain that are involved with hea
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Common medication used to reduce cholesterol levels may lessen COVID-19 se
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 16 (ANI): In a new study, researchers confirmed that patients taking statin medications had a 41 per cent lower risk of in-hospital death from COVID-19.
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Study finds people with learning disabilities highly vulnerable to effects
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 15 (ANI): A new study has found that people with learning disabilities with COVID-19 are five times more likely to be admitted to hospital and eight times more likely to die compared with the general population of England.
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Ultra-processed food linked to higher risk of IBD: Study
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Washington [US], July 15 (ANI): A higher intake of ultra-processed food is associated with an increased risk of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), a new study found.
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New study helps in fight against COVID pandemic
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 15 (ANI): A means to better estimate COVID-19 occurrence and trends in populations has recently been outlined by a new study led by the U.S. Geological Survey.
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Individuals with depression, diabetes might benefit from antidepressants
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 15 (ANI): The findings of a new study suggest that people with diabetes and depression who take antidepressants might face a lower risk of serious diabetes complications and death.
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Alcohol consumption linked to more than 740,000 new cancer cases in 2020:
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 14 (ANI): Alcohol is estimated to have caused more than 740,000 cancer cases around the world last year, a global study suggested.
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Study finds younger athletes at greater risk of atrial fibrillation than o
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Washington [US], July 14 (ANI): According to a new study, younger athletes are at a greater risk of atrial fibrillation than older athletes.
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Eating whole grains associated with smaller increases in waist size, blood
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Washington [US], July 13 (ANI): According to the findings of new research, middle to older-aged adults who ate at least three servings of whole grains daily had smaller increases in waist size, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels over time compared to those who ate less than a one-half of
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