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Superfood special: Add these dry fruits to your diet plan this winter
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The next phase of winter is here! And as it gets chilly day by day, prep yourself up to fight this out with these super nutritious winter superfoods...Yes, we're talking about 'dry fruits' and we all know that dry fruits are a staple in Indian culture. They are typically consumed during the
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Cases of mental illness on rise in Afghanistan's Herat, incidence highest
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Afghanistan has witnessed a surge in cases of mental illness in recent months of which 80 per cent of the patients are women from nearly 100 people who visit the hospital on a regular basis, TOLOnews quoted Qadem Mohammadi, head of the mental health ward in Herat's provincial hospital as say
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Study finds new trigger of brain inflammation in Alzheimer's disease
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Researchers discovered that an inflammatory trigger similar to that found in viral infections is higher in Alzheimer's disease and progressive supranuclear palsy, a rare brain illness.
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Study reveals how brain game can predict risk of infection
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to a study, you may be more susceptible to a viral illness if your alertness and reaction time fluctuate more than usual.
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Brain game can predict risk of infection: Study
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Individuals who feel that their alertness and reaction time are see-sawing more than usual, may be at higher risk of a viral illness.
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Birth weight could help identify children at higher risk of psychological
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
New research from RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences has found that babies with larger birth weights tend to have fewer mental health and behavioural issues in childhood and adolescence.
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PM Modi condoles demise of Karnataka seer Siddheshwara Swamiji
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Siddheswara Swamiji breathed his last on Monday after a prolonged illness. He was 81 years old.
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Stress speeds up immune ageing: Study
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to a new USC study, stress in the form of traumatic events, job strain, everyday stressors, and discrimination accelerates immune system ageing, potentially increasing a person's risk of cancer, cardiovascular disease, and illness from infections like COVID-19.
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Study finds genes influence cats' response to disease medication
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Cats develop hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, or HCM, which causes the heart muscle to thicken. As the illness progresses, cats can develop blood clots in their hearts, which can dislodge and cause excruciating pain, anxiety, or even death.
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Stress does not lead to loss of self-control in eating disorders
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
A unique residential study has concluded that, contrary to perceived wisdom, people with eating disorders do not lose self-control, leading to binge-eating, in response to stress. The findings of the Cambridge-led research are published today in the Journal of Neuroscience.
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Study finds stress accelerates immune aging
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Stress in the form of traumatic events, job strain, everyday stressors and discrimination, accelerates aging of the immune system, potentially increasing a person's risk of cancer, cardiovascular disease and illness from infections such as COVID-19, according to a new USC study.
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Study suggests stem cells help determine new schizophrenia drugs
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Neurodegenerative and psychiatric illnesses can be brought on by inflammation and an overactive immune system in the brain, which results in the loss of synapses and the death of neurons.
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