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Study: Cancer cases in medieval Britain around ten times higher than previ
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Cambridge [England], April 30 (ANI): The first study to use x-rays and CT scans to detect evidence of cancer among the skeletal remains of a pre-industrial population suggests that between 9-14 per cent of adults in medieval Britain had the disease at the time of their death.
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Researchers suggest doctors should screen over-50s for cannabis use
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 30 (ANI): Older people who use cannabis to relieve or treat health problems are failing to discuss their substance use with doctors, according to research published in peer-reviewed The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse.
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Hidden air pollutants on the rise in cities in India, UK: Study
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Birmingham [England], April 29 (ANI): Levels of air pollutants in cities in India are on the rise, according to scientists using observations from instruments on satellites that scan the global skies every day.
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Researchers find casual link between cardiovascular health and coffee cons
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Adelaide [Australia], April 28 (ANI): In a world-first study of 390,435 people, University of South Australia researchers found causal genetic evidence that cardio health - as reflected in blood pressure and heart rate - influences coffee consumption.
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Study finds parents more lenient about alcohol with teens who experience p
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Pennsylvania [US], April 28 (ANI): Parents of teens who went through puberty early may be more lenient when it comes to letting them consume alcohol, according to a new Penn State study.
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Study links changes to infant gut bacteria with method of childbirth
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], April 25 (ANI): A causal link between caesarean section birth, low intestinal microbiota and peanut sensitivity in infants has been discovered by a team of researchers.
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Gene therapy shows promise for patients with childhood blindness
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) [US], April 25 (ANI): According to initial data from a clinical trial led by researchers, new gene therapy for one of the most common forms of congenital blindness was safe and improved patients' vision.
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Researchers discover muscle gene linked to type 2 diabetes
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Gothenburg [Sweden], April 25 (ANI): While people with type 2 diabetes tend to have poorer muscle function than others, a research team at Lund University in Sweden, now has discovered that in type 2 diabetes, a specific gene is of great importance for the ability of muscle stem cells to cr
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Study sheds light on risks of anxiety, depression after cardiac device imp
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 25 (ANI): Patients receiving an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) should be regularly screened for anxiety and depression, according to research presented at EHRA 2021, an online scientific congress of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC).
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Brain activity optical imaging aided by new implantable tool: Study
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 24 (ANI): A nanophotonic technology was used by a team of researchers to develop a brain-implantable tool that can aid in the optical imaging of brain activity.
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Heart attack in chest pain patients maybe predicted with help of new blood
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 24 (ANI): Researchers identified telltale markers in the blood of heart attack patients that distinguished them from patients suffering chest pain with other causes.
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Study finds strong link between red meat consumption, heart disease
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 17 (ANI): An observational study in nearly 20,000 individuals has found that greater intake of red and processed meat is associated with worse heart function.
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