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Study finds pandemic depression persists among older adults
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 27 (ANI): According to new research, the COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on the mental health of older people living in the community, with those who are lonely faring far worse.
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Exercising before fasting increases health benefits: Study
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Utah [US], November 26 (ANI): As the holiday season is coming up, the last thing on anyone's mind is fasting. However, fasting is now becoming a trend for weight loss and better metabolic health. This can be time-restricted eating, periodic fasting or the "monk" fast. A new study by Brigham
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Antihistamine drugs might improve health of cancer patients receiving immu
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Texas [US], November 26 (ANI): Around a decade ago the first checkpoint inhibitor drugs were developed to treat cancer and studies have been going on to make them more effective. According to a new research, the over-the-counter second-generation antihistamines might be able to improve the o
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Common drug linked to hampering lung cancer treatment
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Adelaide [Australia], November 26 (ANI): According to a new research by the Flinders University, a common medicine that treats reflux, heartburn as well as ulcers can hinder the effectiveness of lung cancer immunotherapy medicines.
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Researchers discover new target to combat lung disease
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], November 25 (ANI): Research led by the Centenary Institute and University of Technology Sydney (UTS) has identified a small RNA molecule called microRNA-21 as a therapeutic target and its inhibition as a potential treatment for the chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (C
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Study finds COVID infection risk rises after second vaccine dose
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], November 25 (ANI): A new study has found a gradual increase in the risk of COVID-19 infection from 90 days after receiving a second dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine.
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Study suggests pairing fasting with exercise can boost health outcomes
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 25 (ANI): A new study has found that exercising intensely at the start of a fast may help maximise the health benefits of temporarily foregoing food.
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Repeated concussions in professional rugby players linked with poor mental
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Durham [UK], November 24 (ANI): According to a study, professional rugby players are more likely to show signs of poor mental health, such as depression and anxiety compared to amateur ones and non-contact athletes.
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Study finds chemotherapy interferes with muscle building process
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 24 (ANI): A new study has found that chemotherapy may also affect the way the body builds new muscle.
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Study finds only alcohol triggers heart arrythmia
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
San Francisco [US], November 24 (ANI): According to research at UC San Francisco, it was found out that while the common heart condition is triggered by caffeine, sleep deprivation and sleeping on the left side, alcohol is the only one that was associated with heart arrhythmia (improper beat
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Study identifies distinct gut bacterial profile responsive to IBS dietary
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], November 23 (ANI): A new study has found that people who respond well to the recommended dietary therapy of restricting intake of fermentable carbs for irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS for short, have an abundance of particular types of bacteria in their gut.
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Research finds aspirin use linked with increased risk of heart failure
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], November 23 (ANI): According to a new research, taking aspirin is associated with a 26 per cent increased risk of heart failure. The other factors associated with it are smoking, obesity, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
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