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Study links birth weight to type 2 diabetes risk in adulthood
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], March 4 (ANI): A new study suggested that birth weight of 2.5 kg or more is strongly linked to the risk of developing type 2 diabetes in adulthood.
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Study reveals frustration could be an additional factor of addiction
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], March 4 (ANI): A new study focused has found that frustration could be an additional factor in substance use disorders.
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Using cannabis to treat migraine could increase risk of rebound headaches:
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 2 (ANI): A recent study suggested that people using cannabis for migraine relief can develop rebound headaches, similar to overuse headaches experienced by people who use too much migraine pain medication.
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Study reveals blood tests can offer early indicator of severe COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 2 (ANI): A recent study has found that a series of biomarkers, or biological signals, associated with white blood cell activation and obesity can predict severe outcomes in COVID-19 patients.
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Machine learning could aid mental health diagnoses: Study
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 28 (ANI): In order to accurately identify patients with a mix of psychotic and depressive symptoms, researchers from the University of Birmingham recently developed a way of using machine learning to do so.
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Those with genetic disorders should be prioritised during vaccination: Stu
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 28 (ANI): During a recent study, an international team of researchers discovered that in comparison to the general population, adults suffering from Down syndrome have a higher risk of death due to COVID-19. This implicated that people with genetic disorders should
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Here's how exercise may benefit older adults with Alzheimer's dementia
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 28 (ANI): Exercising regularly has many health benefits, but did you know aerobic exercise could also benefit older adults living with Alzheimer's dementia?
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Self-monitoring using digital health tools linked to weight loss
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 27 (ANI): Researchers during a recent study found that using digital health tools to self-monitor health is associated with weight loss.
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Physical activity in youth with autism can be boosted by picture books
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 27 (ANI): The findings of recent research have suggested that people with developmental disabilities don't exercise as often as their typically developed peers. In an effort to close this disparity, a researcher at the University of Missouri recently created fitness
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Movement for ataxia patients can be restored by deep brain stimulation and
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 27 (ANI): The findings of recent research from Baylor College of Medicine suggests that a combination of exercise and deep brain stimulation (DBS) can have benefits for treating a rare genetic neurodegenerative disease called ataxia, which is characterized by progre
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Depression, anxiety linked to earlier onset of Alzheimer's disease
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 26 (ANI): Having depression is known to increase the risk for developing Alzheimer's disease. However, a new study has found that depression and anxiety are linked to earlier onset of Alzheimer's disease (AD).
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Doctors welcome second phase vaccination campaign commencing from March 1
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 25 (ANI): The second phase of the coronavirus vaccination drive is going to kick start from March 1 with priority given to those who are above 60 and those over 45 with co-morbidities.
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