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Higher levels of omega-3 index reduces chances of premature death in peopl
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 24 (ANI): The findings of a new study examining the relationship between the omega-3 index and risk of death from any and all causes showed that people with higher omega-3 EPA and DHA blood levels lived longer than those with lower levels.
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Study highlights urgent shortage of evidence for safe withdrawal from anti
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Southampton [UK], April 23 (ANI): The findings of a new study suggest that while much is known about the ever-increasing uptake of antidepressant medications around the world, there is very little evidence on safe and effective approaches to discontinuing treatment.
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Use of e-cigarettes plus tobacco cigarettes linked to increased risk of re
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 23 (ANI): A new research revealed that respiratory symptoms, such as cough and wheeze, are more likely to develop when people use both e-cigarettes and tobacco cigarettes together compared with using either one alone.
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Pregnant women with COVID-19 face high mortality rate: Study
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 23 (ANI): In a new worldwide study of 2,100 pregnant women, those who contracted COVID-19 during pregnancy were 20 times more likely to die than those who did not contract the virus.
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Study focuses on improving survival in pancreatic cancer
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Nagoya (Japan), April 22 (ANI): Researchers have uncovered a molecular pathway that enhances chemotherapy resistance in some pancreatic cancer patients. Targeting an RNA to interrupt its activity could improve patient response to therapy and increase their overall survival.
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Traumatic brain injuries can increase stroke risk for up to 5 years: Study
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 22 (ANI): Stroke risk for patients with traumatic brain injuries is at its highest in the four months following injury and remains significant for up to five years post-injury, a new study suggested.
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Disrupted sleep linked to higher risk of death, particularly in women: Stu
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 22 (ANI): A new study has shown a clear link between the frequency and duration of unconscious wakefulness during night-time sleep and an increased risk of dying from diseases of the heart and blood vessels, and death from any cause, particularly in women.
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Sleep quality of older adults can be improved by music
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 21 (ANI): According to the findings of a new analysis of all relevant published clinical trials, listening to music before going to sleep can improve its quality among older adults.
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Pregnant women can maintain healthy iron levels with probiotic strain
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 21 (ANI): The findings of a new study suggest that taking a particular probiotic strain improves iron levels in healthy pregnant women and may therefore help to prevent iron deficiency.
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Obese people at higher risk of a more severe COVID-19 infection: Study
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 20 (ANI): A new study has found that COVID-19 patients who are overweight or obese are more likely to develop a more severe infection than patients of healthy weight, and they require oxygen and invasive mechanical ventilation more often.
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Once-a-week insulin treatment could be highly beneficial for diabetes pati
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 20 (ANI): According to a new study, treating people with Type 2 diabetes with a new once-a-week injectable insulin therapy proved to be safe and as effective as daily insulin injections.
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Research finds autism develops differently in girls than boys
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 19 (ANI): The findings of a new study shed light on how autism spectrum disorder (ASD) manifests in the brains of girls. This prompted scientists to warn that conclusions drawn from studies conducted primarily on boys should not be assumed to hold true for girls.
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