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Linking fossil climate proxies to living bacteria helps climate prediction
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Microbial skins are made out of lipids - fatty molecules - which can be preserved as fossils telling us stories about how these microbes lived in the past.
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Study reveals changes in cholesterol levels in cell membrane
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Despite its health risk when its blood levels are too high, cholesterol is a vital part of the membrane that surrounds every human cell. Researchers revealed new insights into how cells achieve cholesterol homeostasis within the cell membrane.
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New study uncovers negative effects of vaping
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
A vital layer in the lungs called surfactant, which is composed of lipids and proteins, lowers surface tension to enable humans to breathe easily. Without surfactants, breathing would be more difficult and require assistance from a machine.
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VAV's Lipid Solutions for Advanced Vaccines and Formulations Sparks Global
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 29 (ANI/NewsVoir): VAV Lipids, one of the world's leading manufacturers of specialized phospholipids for novel drugs and biologics delivery systems (NDDS) reported successful outcomes at the CPHI 2022, the world's largest pharmaceutical and bio exhibiti
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Insufficient sleep in teenagers is associated with overweight and obesity:
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Adolescents who sleep less than eight hours a night are more likely to be overweight or obese compared to their peers with sufficient sleep,according to research presented at ESC Congress 2022. Shorter sleepers were also more likely to have a combination of other unhealthy characteristics in
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Researchers give new insights into genetic causes of high cholesterol
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 23 (ANI): A new research led by geneticists at the University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health in collaboration with several other organisations, including the University of Otago and the Samoan health research community, the discovery of a genetic variant that
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Research: New insights into genetic causes of high cholesterol
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania) [US], October 21 (ANI): According to new research led by geneticists at the University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health in collaboration with several other organisations, including the University of Otago and the Samoan health research community, the discovery
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Group Legrand India launches 3rd Telemedicine Centre in Rohad, Haryana
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Rohad (Haryana) [India], September 28 (ANI/NewsVoir): Group Legrand India, a global leader in electrical and digital building infrastructure, launched its third telemedicine health centre today in collaboration with Apollo Telemedicine Networking Foundation.
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Do you know lack of sleep is linked with overweight and obesity? Study sug
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Barcelona [Spain], August 24 (ANI): According to a study, adolescents who sleep less than eight hours per night are more likely to be overweight or obese than their peers who get enough sleep. Shorter sleepers are also more likely to have a mix of other undesirable traits such as abdominal o
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Study: Gene discovery indicates that abnormal lipid processing in cells ca
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 20 (ANI): New genetic findings add weight to the theory that degenerative motor neuron disease is caused by abnormal lipid (fat) processing pathways inside brain cells. This theory could help pave the way for new diagnostic approaches and treatments for this group of co
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Study finds seasonal temperature may impact patient lab results
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 12 (ANI): According to new research, seasonal temperature impacts the results of some of the most used laboratory tests, and these distortions likely affect medical decision making, such as whether to prescribe medications or not.
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Future risk of ALS linked to blood lipoprotein levels
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 15 (ANI): The findings of a large epidemiology study published recently suggests that some blood lipid biomarkers linked to cardiovascular disease risk are also associated with a lower risk of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
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