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In 28 countries, risk of death for men 60 pc higher than for women: Study
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Ontario [Canada], March 15 (ANI): A large study of people in 28 countries found men aged 50 and over had a 60 per cent greater risk of death than women, partly explained by heavier rates of smoking and heart disease in men, although the gap varied across countries.
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Study reveals beta-blockers not likely to cause depression
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Dallas [US], March 15 (ANI): Beta-blockers (medications that reduce your blood pressure) treat various cardiovascular diseases and were not more likely to cause depression compared to other similar treatments, according to new research.
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Higher rate of suicide in stroke survivors, suggests study
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Washington DC [US], March 14 (ANI): Stroke survivors may be more likely to attempt or die by suicide than people who have not had a stroke, suggest the findings of a new study.
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Researchers discover 3D structure responsible for regulating gene expressi
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Washington DC [US], March 14 (ANI): During a recent study led by researchers from Northwestern University, they peered inside a human cell for the first time to look at a multi-subunit machine that is responsible for the regulation of gene expression.
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Exhaustion related to higher risk of heart attack in men
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Washington [US], March 14 (ANI): The findings of new research suggests that men who experience vital exhaustion, are at a higher risk of having a heart attack. This risk of exhaustion linked with myocardial infarction was particularly pronounced in divorced, widowed, and men who never got ma
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Misleading people are often mislead by others, reveals study
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Ontario [Canada], March 13 (ANI): While some individuals might find it easy to mislead people by trying to persuade or impress with misleading exaggerations and distortions, they are themselves much likely to be fooled by impressive-sounding misinformation, as suggested by the findings of a
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Researchers test artificial intelligence that calculates suicide attempt r
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Tennessee [US], March 12 (ANI): A machine learning algorithm that predicts suicide attempt recently underwent a prospective trial at the institution where it was developed, Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
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Study finds 3D structure responsible for gene expression
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Illinois [US], March 12 (ANI): Researchers from Northwestern University during a recent study, for the first time peered inside a human cell in order to have a look at a multi-subunit machine that is responsible for regulating gene expression.
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Here's how head injuries may worsen cognitive decline decades later
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London [UK], March 12 (ANI): People who experienced head injuries in their 50s or younger score lower than expected on cognitive tests at age 70, according to a study led by University College London researchers.
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Hawaii best place on Earth to experience the wonder of rainbows, feels sci
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Honolulu [Hawaii], March 12 (ANI): Hawaii is the best place on Earth to experience the wonder of rainbows because of its location and climatic factors, according to an atmospheric scientist at the University of Hawai'i at Manoa.
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Study shows influence of graphene nanoparticles on neurons
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Washington [US], March 11 (ANI): A new study shows that nanomaterials act on excitatory synapses, which interferes with the development of anxiety-related behaviours in vertebrates.
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Study focuses on developing 'game-changing' test to diagnose Parkinson's
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Washington [US], March 11 (ANI): The results of a recent study show that it is possible to identify Parkinson's based on compounds found on the surface of the skin. The findings offer hope that a pioneering new test could be developed to diagnose the degenerative condition through a simple a
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