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ICMR revises COVID-19 testing criteria
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 18 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research has revised the criteria for testing coronavirus (COVID-19) patients. According to the ICMR, an individual should home quarantine himself/herself for 14 days if they develop symptoms.
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Researchers find spending time in nature reduces stress
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 26 (ANI): While spending time close to nature can have remarkable benefits for human health, researchers have found that as little as 10 minutes in a natural setting can help one feel happier and lessen the effects of both physical and mental stress.
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Cabinet Secretary takes stock of preparedness for coronavirus, new travel
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 2 (ANI): The Union Cabinet Secretary held a high-level review meeting on the preparedness for novel coronavirus with Secretaries of Health Department, Home Affairs, Civil Aviation, Health Research and National Disaster Management Authority here on Sunday.
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Research shows how diet is connected to mental health
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 4 (ANI): Researchers who have conducted a review on the relationship between a healthy diet and its relation to mental health have confirmed how a poor diet can worsen one's mental health.
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Reconstituting blood in humans to be boon for individuals suffering from b
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 1 (ANI): Finding out effective ways to reconstitute blood in humans will prove to be a boon for individuals suffering from ailments such as blood cancer and sickle-cell anaemia, say researchers.
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Researchers find no connection between statins and cognitive health
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 19 (ANI): Amidst some existing consumer concerns that statins might pose a negative impact on an individual's cognitive health, researchers in a new study have found that it is not so.
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Study finds way to prevent age-related metabolic disease
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Nov 16 (ANI): In a bid to find a new treatment for improving metabolic health, researchers have discovered why belly fat surrounding organs increases as people age.
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Australian women resort to cannabis to alleviate endometriosis pain
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], Nov 12 (ANI): One in eight Australian women with endometriosis use cannabis to alleviate pain and other symptoms, rating the plant-based medicine as the most effective way to self-manage the disorder.
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Women cannabis users underrepresented in health research: Study
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 5 (ANI): Women cannabis users are underrepresented in health research, and according to a recent study, this could limit the understanding of the impact of drugs on women.
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MRI could be used to detect heart disease: Study
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 30 (ANI): A research team at Lawson Health Research Institute and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center for the first time showed that Magnetic Resonance Imaging (IMR) can be used to measure uses of oxygen for both healthy patients and those with heart ailments.
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A new device can detect stress hormones at home
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [USA], May 26 (ANI): Stress is often called the silent killer because of its stealthy and mysterious effect on everything from heart disease to mental health. Researchers have developed a new device that can easily measure common stress hormones using sweat, blood, urine or saliva
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Researchers study how societal attitude, political rhetoric affect immigra
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 9 (ANI): As part of a new study, drawn from a research project on immigrant health, researchers pointed out the ways partisan rhetoric and cultural divides become stressors that can lead to poor health.
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