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Persistent lung disease can lead to long-lasting damage: Study
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 29 (ANI): A recent study examined how persistent lung disease develops long after the virus has been cleared.
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Study aims to understand muscle fatigue in older adults
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 25 (ANI): Older adults on a walk or hike, or just going about their daily routines, seem to experience greater fatigue than their younger counterparts. Such fatigue may ultimately affect their ability to participate in activities that are meaningful to them and help k
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Preclinical study defines spleen-heart connection in cardiac repair
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 24 (ANI): A preclinical study led by researchers at the University of South Florida (USF Health) has analyzed the interactions of the lipid mediator sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P) in the spleen and heart during the transition from acute to chronic heart failure.
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Night shift work is linked to increased risk of heart problems: Study
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 17 (ANI): People who work night shifts are at increased risk of developing an irregular and often abnormally fast heart rhythm called atrial fibrillation (AF), according to a new study led by a team of international researchers.
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Study finds being overweight can cause depression
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Exeter [UK], August 11 (ANI): A largescale new study has proved that being overweight causes depression and lowers wellbeing. It further indicated that both social and physical factors may play a role in the effect.
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Common weight-loss drug may help maintain heart health: Study
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 8 (ANI): A recent clinical study led by researchers at the UT Southwestern Medical Centre, found that a commonly-prescribed weight-loss drug called liraglutide successfully targets fat that can help maintain heart health.
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Study finds lifestyle adjustments in obese adults can help boost vascular
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
North Carolina [US], August 7 (ANI): According to a new study led by researchers at Wake Forest School of Medicine, small lifestyle changes can make a big difference in improving vascular health in older adults with obesity.
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Postmenopausal women can dance their way to better health: Study
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 28 (ANI): Women often struggle with managing their weight and other health risk factors, such as high cholesterol, once they transition through menopause. A new study suggests that dancing may effectively lower cholesterol levels, improve fitness and body composition an
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Toxic pollution, climate risks directly harm human health, study confirms
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 25 (ANI): An international team of researchers found a strong and statistically significant relationship between the spatial distribution of global climate risk and toxic pollution.
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Majority of asthma-related hospitalisations are avoidable through communit
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 13 (ANI): According to a new study, approximately 80 per cent of asthma-related hospital presentations are potentially avoidable through a standardised comprehensive care pathway for children with asthma.
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Women with urinary incontinence suffer poorer mental health: Study
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 11 (ANI): A recent study has found that women with urinary incontinence report higher rates of depression and lower levels of self-worth.
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Structures discovered in brain cancer patients can help fight tumours
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], July 6 (ANI): Researchers at Uppsala University in Sweden have discovered lymph node-like structures close to the tumour in brain cancer patients, where immune cells can be activated to attack the tumour.
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