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Researchers find no benefit for treatment used to avoid surgery for abdomi
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 27 (ANI): Patients with a vascular condition, called the abdominal aortic aneurysm, received no benefits from taking a common antibiotic drug to reduce inflammation, finds a new landmark study.
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Dairy-rich diet may help lower risks of diabetes, high blood pressure
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 23 (ANI): A recent study links eating at least two daily servings of dairy to lower cluster of factors that heighten cardiovascular disease risk (metabolic syndrome).The observed associations were strongest for full-fat dairy products, the findings indicated.
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Dental opioids study points to need for better prescribing
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 23 (ANI): As dentists and their teams across America get back to their regular schedules after a dip in COVID-19 related cases, a new study shows a key opportunity to reduce the use of opioid painkillers by their patients.
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Even a little physical activity pays big dividends to high-risk breast can
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 22 (ANI): The results of a study on breast cancer patients show that women who exercise not only live longer, but also are more likely to remain cancer-free after their treatment.
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Parents lack understanding of teens' with cancer preferred time to talk ab
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 22 (ANI): In a survey of adolescent cancer patients and their families at four tertiary care U.S. pediatric hospitals, researchers found that parents had a poor understanding of their teens' preferences for the best time to bring up end-of-life decisions, dying a n
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Cord blood study provides insights on benefits, limitations for autism tre
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 20 (ANI): Researchers work on a novel study from which children who suffer from autism without intellectual disability may benefit. They tested whether a single infusion of a unit of a child's own or donor cord blood could improve social communication skills in chi
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Six feet may not be far enough for safe social distancing: Study
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 20 (ANI): Researchers have found that the current social distancing guidelines of 6 feet may be insufficient because a mild cough occurring in low wind speeds of 4-15 kph can propel saliva droplets 18 feet.
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Research advances understanding of differences in effects of cannabis use
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 19 (ANI): Recent research has underscored differences between men and women's craving or desire to consume cannabis when exposed to a specific situation. Addressing these differences will increase the efficacy of treatments through personalised approaches.
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Weekly sessions of yoga may ease depression symptoms, says study
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 19 (ANI): Weekly sessions of yoga may help ease depressive symptoms in people with other mental health issues, proves a systematic review and meta-analysis of existing research.
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Managing mental health with yoga amid COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], May 19 (ANI): While Yoga is considered beneficial for cardiovascular and blood circulation but the practice of it could provide a sustainable exercise alternative for thousands of people isolating at home, recent research has pointed out that movement-based yoga can si
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Study reveals antioxidant-rich Indo-Mediterranean diet significantly lower
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], May 17 (ANI): While Indo-Mediterranean diets are anti-inflammatory and considered good for a healthy heart, recently, cohort studies and case-control studies have demonstrated that western-style diets rich in sugar and lack of physical activity are important behavioural
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Study points at 60 pc rise in mental health visits among youth to emergenc
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 17 (ANI): While the number of pediatric emergency department (ED) visits across the nation has remained stable over the last 10 years, visits for mental health disorders have risen 60 per cent and the rate of visits for deliberate self-harm have increased 329 per c
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