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Study reveals autism-cholesterol link
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 18 (ANI): In the new study, researchers have identified a subtype of autism arising from a cluster of genes that regulate cholesterol metabolism and brain development.
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Antibiotics associated with increased risk of inflammatory bowel disease:
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 18 (ANI): A team of researchers discovered that use of antibiotics with a greater spectrum of microbial coverage may be associated with an increased risk of new-onset inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and its subtypes ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease.
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Social connection is strongest protective factor for depression, finds stu
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], August 17 (ANI): A team of researchers named social connection as the strongest protective factor for depression and suggested that reducing sedentary activities such as TV watching and daytime napping could also help lower the risk of depression.
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New diagnostic criteria shine light on early dementia mimics
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Bristol [England], August 17 (ANI): In a recent study, experts estimate up to one-third of people attending specialist memory clinics could have a condition that is commonly mistaken for early dementia.
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Study reveals nitrate supplementation could help in breathing,lung clearan
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], August 17 (ANI): New research shows that nitrate improves function in the diaphragm, the muscle involved in coughing and breathing, by improving power. The study was done in old mice, if replicated in humans, could provide a strategy for helping elderly people clear th
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Walking with a purpose is healthier than a casual stroll: Study
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], August 16 (ANI): While taking a walk is helpful in maintaining physical fitness, a recent study has revealed that walking with a purpose - especially walking to get to work, makes people walk faster and consider themselves to be healthier.
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Study reveals most parents nervous to take their kids for vaccinations due
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 15 (ANI): A new national survey by Orlando Health finds while the vast majority of parents (84 per cent) believe vaccines are the best way to protect their children from infectious diseases, two-thirds are still nervous to take their kids to their paediatrician's o
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Study reveals advertising may uptick youth vaping
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 15 (ANI): While advertising affects and influences a person' behaviour, recent research has discovered one such effect of vaping among the youngsters. In the study, researchers are raising the alarm about the increase of vaping among teenagers and how e-cigarette mark
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Researchers develop cell injection technique that could help reverse visio
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], August 14 (ANI): Researchers have developed a new method of injecting healthy cells into damaged eyes. The technique could point the way toward new treatments with the potential to reverse forms of vision loss that are currently incurable.
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Study reveals smoking strongly linked to women's lower take-up of cancer s
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 14 (ANI): Smoking is strongly linked to lower use of cancer screening services by women and more advanced disease once the cancer is diagnosed, reveals research.
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Meditation-relaxation therapy likely to offer escape from sleep paralysis
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Cambridge [United Kingdom], August 12 (ANI): Sleep paralysis - a condition thought to explain a number of mysterious experiences including alleged cases of alien abduction and demonic night-time visits, could be treated using a technique of meditation-relaxation, suggests a pilot study.
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Study points out opioid risks for patients transitioning to skilled nursin
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 11 (ANI): A recent study focusing on the opioid-fueled public health crisis concluded that the hospital patients discharged to skilled nursing facilities often bring a high-dose painkiller prescription with them, which suggests that more attention should be paid to
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