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Study reveals breastfeeding may lead to fewer human viruses in infants
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 16 (ANI): Researchers examined hundreds of babies in a study and discovered that even small amounts of breastmilk strongly influences the accumulation of viral populations in the infant's gut and provides a protective effect against potentially pathogenic viruses
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Study reveals obesity is critical risk factor for type 2 diabetes, regardl
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 16 (ANI): There is a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes by at least 6 times in people suffering from obesity, regardless of genetic predisposition to the disease, suggests a recent study.
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Study reveals Alzheimer's patients may need dosing changes in medicines pr
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 16 (ANI): Patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) are often prescribed drugs for other conditions -- including diabetes or high blood pressure -- at the same doses as those without dementia. That practice might need to be re-examined the wake of findings of a rece
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Interacting with your GP may prevent cardiovascular disease: Study
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 15 (ANI): A general practitioner (GP), trained in motivational interviewing may reduce risk of getting cardiovascular disease in those who are not diabetic or are at risk of developing it, suggests a randomised study from Aarhus University.
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Spider venom key to pain relief without side-effects, find researchers
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 15 (ANI): In a recent study, researchers have found that the molecules in tarantula venom could be used as an alternative to opioid pain killers for those seeking chronic pain relief.
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Traditional vegetable diet lowers risk of premature babies, says study
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 15 (ANI): A study has suggested that consuming the traditional 'three-veggies' before pregnancy lowers the risk of premature birth.
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Study reveals Mediterranean diet may help preserve cognitive function
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 14 (ANI): Adherence to the Mediterranean diet - high in vegetables, whole grains, fish, and olive oil - correlates with higher cognitive function, according to a recent analysis of data from two major eye disease studies.
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Scientists find structural protein that may be new marker of depression
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 14 (ANI): A structural protein has been zeroed on by scientists as a new target for the diagnosis and treatment of depression, suggests a recent study.
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Study reveals milk allergy guidelines may cause over diagnosis in babies,
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 14 (ANI): Researchers have discovered that the current medical guidelines for diagnosing cow's milk allergy in babies and young children may be linked to overdiagnosis of the condition.
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Researchers develop computer model that predicts how drugs affect heart rh
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 13 (ANI): In a novel study, researchers have developed a computer model to screen drugs for unintended cardiac side effects, especially arrhythmia risk.
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Study reveals important genetic mechanism behind inflammatory bowel diseas
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], April 10 (ANI): A recent study has pinpointed a genetic variation responsible for driving the development of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The genetic pathway associated with this variation is involved in other immune disorders that could serve as an important thera
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Immunotherapy treatment after chemotherapy significantly slows metastatic
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], April 10 (ANI): The results of a clinical trial show using immunotherapy immediately after chemotherapy treatment in patients with metastatic bladder cancer significantly slowed the progression of cancer.
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