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Study determines sense of smell is body's most rapid warning system
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], October 16 (ANI): Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have been able to study what happens in the brain when the central nervous system judges a smell to represent danger.
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Study finds sense of smell is our most rapid warning system
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], October 15 (ANI): Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have been able to study what happens in the brain when the central nervous system judges a smell to represent danger.
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Only small percentage of people with alcohol use disorder are prescribed m
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Solna [Sweden], September 13 (ANI): According to the findings of a recent study at Sweden's Karolinska Institutet, only a minority of Swedes with alcohol use disorders are prescribed alcohol medication, a situation that has remained largely unchanged in the country since the mid-2000.
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Scientists discover link between ADHD, dementia across generations
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Solna [Sweden], September 9 (ANI): During a recent large study at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden, scientists have found a link between ADHD and dementia across generations. The findings suggest that parents and grandparents of individuals with ADHD were at a higher risk of dementia than tho
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Atrial fibrillation screening could reduce stroke risk
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], September 4 (ANI): A study at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden has found that screening for atrial fibrillation in 75- and 76-year-olds could reduce the risk of stroke, severe bleeding, and death.
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Study finds screening for atrial fibrillation could reduce risk of stroke
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], August 30 (ANI): Screening for atrial fibrillation in 75- and 76-year-olds could reduce the risk of stroke, severe bleeding, and death, according to a study at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden.
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Need for opioids in palliative cancer can be reduced by Vitamin D suppleme
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 9 (ANI): A randomized and placebo-controlled study by researchers at Karolinska Institutet showed that patients with vitamin D deficiency who received vitamin D supplements had a reduced need for pain relief and lower levels of fatigue in palliative cancer treatment.
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Adults with ADHD at higher risk of physical conditions: Study
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 11 (ANI): According to a large register-based study from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden, adults with ADHD are at an increased risk of a wide range of physical conditions, including the nervous system, respiratory, musculoskeletal, and metabolic diseases.
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Study suggests adults with ADHD at higher risk of wide range of physical c
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 7 (ANI): Adults with ADHD are at an increased risk of a wide range of physical conditions, including nervous system, respiratory, musculoskeletal, and metabolic diseases, according to a large register-based study from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden.
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Study develops low-cost method for finding new COVID variants
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 23 (ANI): During a new study, researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden developed a technology for cost-effective surveillance of the global spread of new SARS-CoV-2 variants.
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Football, team handball training may increase lifespan of women: Study
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 8 (ANI): In the quest for healthy aging and a longer lifespan, Danish researchers at the University of Southern Denmark collaborated with Swedish researchers at Karolinska Institutet to explore the anti-aging effects of football and team handball training.
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More precise diagnoses made possible with whole genome sequencing, finds s
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Solna [Sweden], March 17 (ANI): More than 1,200 people with rare diseases have received a diagnosis thanks to the integration of large-scale genomics into the Stockholm region's healthcare system. This is according to a study from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden that analysed the result of t
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