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Young adults shed light on what matters for mental health of ethnic divers
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 17 (ANI): A study in the Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (JAACAP), reports on the young adult assessment of the now 20-year longitudinal Boricua Youth Study (BYS), a large cohort that brings much-needed insight about development and m
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Exposure density and neighbourhood disparities in COVID-19 infection risk:
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New York [US], March 17 (ANI): Researchers report that neighbourhood changes in exposure density--a measure of activity associated with increased risk of exposure to COVID-19-infected individuals--in New York City in response to a statewide stay-at-home order were associated with COVID-19
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Developing 'game-changing' test to diagnose Parkinson's
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 14 (ANI): A team of scientists at The University of Manchester discovered in recent research that it is possible to identify Parkinson's based on compounds found on the surface of the skin.
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Researchers find silkworm silk may help better treatment of muscle atrophy
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 14 (ANI): In a step to discover the method to improve on traditional methods of cell culture, the researchers at the Utah State University recently used the silk from silkworm to grow skeletal muscle cells. The results of the study may hopefully lead to better treatmen
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Daily use of e-cigarette can help you quit smoking
Updated : 5 years ago IST
London [UK], March 13 (ANI): In order to quit smoking, using e-cigarettes daily may help an individual, suggest the findings of a new study published by King's College London.
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Heart attack survivors may improve quality of life by mindfulness meditati
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Paris [France], March 13 (ANI): According to the findings of a recent research, an eight-week program of mindfulness meditation improves the quality of life and reduces fear of activity in heart attack patients.
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Working in night shifts may increase cancer risk, reveals study
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 13 (ANI): A novel study led by a team of researchers from the Washington State University has shed light on the clues as to why night shift workers may be at increased risk of developing certain types of cancer compared to those who work regular daytime hours.
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Cancer cells may evade chemotherapy by going dormant, suggests study
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 13 (ANI): Cancer cells can dodge chemotherapy by entering a state that bears similarity to certain kinds of senescence, a type of "active hibernation" that enables them to weather the stress induced by aggressive treatments aimed at destroying them, according to a new
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Children's preventive healthcare costs dropped under the 'Affordable Care
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Boston (Massachusetts) [US], March 13 (ANI): The Affordable Care Act (ACA) dramatically increased children's preventive healthcare while reducing out-of-pocket costs, according to a new Boston University School of Public Health (BUSPH) study.
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Aggressive intervention recommended to prevent pediatric diabetes, finds s
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 3 (ANI): Type 2 diabetes, once considered an adult disease, is increasingly causing health complications among American youth. A research review suggests physicians should work to more aggressively prevent pediatric diabetes.
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Study reveals high fat diets may over-activate destructive heart disease p
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 2 (ANI): Consumption of a high-fat diet may be activating a response in the heart that is causing destructive growth and could lead to a greater risk of heart attacks, according to new research.
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Greenhouse gas emissions associated with dietary guidelines vary between c
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 2 (ANI): Greenhouse gas emissions associated with national dietary guidelines advocating a healthy diet vary greatly between countries, with US guidelines having the largest carbon footprint and India having the smallest, according to a study involving seven countries.
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