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Deconstructing black fungus: Experts talk about myths, misconceptions arou
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): Mucormycosis, previously known as zygomycosis and sometimes termed as black fungus, is a serious fungal infection, found generally in people with less ability to fight infection. As the cases of black fungus infection continue to rise in India, doctors and sc
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Survey finds women in India had irregular gap in menstrual cycle during CO
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): The findings of a new survey suggest that during the COVID-19 pandemic, women in India faced irregular gaps in their menstrual cycle due to coronavirus, which brings a fresh supply of stress and anxiety every day.
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In severe bacterial infection, obesity protects against death
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 25 (ANI): Though overweight and obesity are risk factors for many diseases, a new study suggests that a higher BMI may be linked to higher survival rates in patients hospitalized for severe bacterial infections.
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COVID mortality associated with 2 signs easily measurable at home: Study
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 24 (ANI): A new study on COVID patients has found that abnormal blood-oxygen levels and breathing rates are strong predictors of poor patient outcomes in hospitals.
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Tailored cardiac rehab program benefits older heart failure patients: Stud
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 24 (ANI): A tailored cardiac rehab program improved function and quality of life in older heart failure patients, suggested a new study.
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Environmental quality linked to advanced-stage prostate cancer at diagnosi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chicago [US], May 23 (ANI): According to a new study by University of Illinois Chicago researchers, environmental quality is associated with advanced-stage prostate cancer at diagnosis.
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All dementia risk factors similar for men and women, except high blood pre
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], May 22 (ANI): The findings of a recent study by George Institute researchers found that while the link between several mid-life cardiovascular risk factors and dementia was similar for both sexes, for blood pressure it was not.
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Urban city design might help promote heart health
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Sophia Antipolis [France], May 22 (ANI): The conclusion of a new paper suggests that cities harbor a dangerous cocktail of environmental stressors which politicians must tackle to save lives and preserve health.
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Study reveals more kids seeing doctors virtually but some parents still he
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Michigan [US], May 17 (ANI): The COVID-19 pandemic phase observed children attending virtual school, holidays over Zoom, which became norms, however, the results of a national poll have highlighted another trend of children seeing doctors virtually.
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Researchers find how nature boosts health of city people
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 16 (ANI): Even your local city park may be improving your health, according to the findings of a recent study by researchers from Stanford University.
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Yoga, breathing exercises help children with ADHD to focus
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Yekaterinburg [Russia], May 16 (ANI): During a recent study, psychologists at Ural Federal University reached the conclusion that yoga and breathing exercises have a positive effect on children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). After special classes, children improve thei
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Researchers make new drug compound for stopping malaria
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 15 (ANI): During a recent study, researchers at the Francis Crick Institute and the Latvian Institute of Organic Synthesis designed a drug-like compound that effectively blocks a critical step in the malaria parasite life cycle. They are working to develop this compound into
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