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Scientific study unlocks potential for new anti-ageing therapies
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
The human body has a remarkable ability to protect itself from age-related decline -- repairing damage, supporting heart and brain health, and fending off common diseases -- through systems that keep its internal chemistry in balance. Now, Israeli and American scientists have shed light on h
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What are the key benefits of buying a term life insurance policy early?
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 14: The first few years of earning often feel like the perfect time to focus on living freely. A new job, new city, new dreams and the excitement of building a life step by step. Planning for uncertainty rarely sits on the priority list. Yet life has a way of intr
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Active lifestyle at any point in adulthood may extend lifespan: Study
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A sweeping analysis of 85 studies confirms that those who stay active consistently reduce their mortality risk by 30-40%, while even those who become active later in life enjoy a 20-25% reduction. The study has been published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine.
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Study team finds method for early detection of pancreatic cancer
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Mostly because it is discovered much later in life, pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest types of the disease. For screens aimed at early detection, the current markers are too ambiguous and insensitive. Now, a study team has published a novel technique in the journal Angewandte Chemie
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Autoantibodies can be behind lifelong risk of viral infections: Study
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A new study shows that about two per cent of the population develop autoantibodies against type 1 interferons, mostly later in life. This makes individuals more susceptible to viral diseases like COVID-19. The study, conducted by University of Zurich (UZH) researchers together with a USZ tea
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Hormone therapy for breast cancer may be linked with lower dementia risk:
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Hormone modulating therapy (HMT) used for the treatment of breast cancer was associated with a 7 per cent lower risk of developing Alzheimer's disease and related dementia later in life, according to a new study
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Pregnancy complications can also affect child's health later in life: Stud
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A new study suggested that pregnancy problems may lead to poor cardiovascular health for the kid.
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Males born to obese moms more likely to develop health issues as adults: R
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Males born to obese mothers are more likely to be overweight at birth and suffer metabolic issues later in life, such as liver disease or diabetes.
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Female reproductive milestones could be risk factors for diabetes, high ch
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Researchers at the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute have conducted a fresh analysis of the current literature, which reveals that female reproductive characteristics may be ignored as risk factors for later metabolic dysfunction.
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Research shows supportive, stable caregiving in childhood protects heart h
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Previous study has shown that childhood abuse, neglect, and substance misuse can have a long-term negative impact on a person's heart health. However, new research indicates that experiencing warmth from someone else throughout childhood preserves cardiovascular health later in life, accordi
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Thyroid hormones in pregnant women regulate brown adipose tissue in their
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The research team discovered that the mother's thyroid hormones during pregnancy had an effect on the offspring's BAT activity later in life.
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Maternal obesity predicts heart disease risk better than pregnancy problem
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Preeclampsia and gestational diabetes have lately been linked to an increased risk of developing heart disease later in life. A new Northwestern Medicine study, however, discovered that obesity before or during pregnancy is the true root cause of future cardiovascular illness.
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