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Experts advice taking probiotic along with antibiotic to reduce damage to
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The first ever systematic review of its kind confirms that taking probiotics alongside antibiotics can protect against some of the negative impacts of antibiotics on the human gut microbiome.
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Study shows significant decline in sperm counts globally
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Sperm count is a measure of male health and human fertility, with low levels linked to a higher risk of chronic illness, testicular cancer, and a shorter life span. According to the authors, the decline is a reflection of a world crisis connected to our contemporary environment and lifestyle
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Research: Enzymes could be key to understanding how DNA mutates
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Enzymes, which are crucial to controlling how cells replicate in the human body, could be the very ingredient that encourages DNA to spontaneously mutate - causing potentially permanent genetic errors, according to new research from the University of Surrey.
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Researchers develop promising new cancer therapy
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Immune checkpoint inhibitors such as Keytruda and Opdivo work by unleashing the immune system's T cells to attack tumour cells. Their introduction a decade ago marked a major advance in cancer therapy, but only 10 per cent to 30 per cent of treated patients experience long-term improvement.
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Research explores possibility of life beyond Earth
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
For millennia, caves have served as shelters for prehistoric humans. Caves have also intrigued scholars from early Chinese naturalists to Charles Darwin. A cave ecologist has been in and out of these subterranean ecosystems, examining the unique life forms -- and unique living conditions --
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Over USD 460 billion incremental profits from better data practices, trust
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], November 16 (ANI/PRNewswire): According to new research from the Infosys Knowledge Institute, the thought leadership and research arm of Infosys (NSE: INFY) (BSE: INFY) (NYSE: INFY), companies can generate over USD 460 billion in incremental profit if they do t
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Study finds correlation between lethal childhood disease and age-related m
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
New research suggests that adopting some of the strategies behind successfully treating the childhood disease of spinal muscular atrophy may enable the development of therapies to curb the muscle decline that accompanies aging.
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Research: Children with severe form of epilepsy should receive flu vaccine
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Children with a severe form of epilepsy should be vaccinated against the flu due to the high risk of seizures being triggered by an influenza infection, according to a new study.
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Decline in deaths from cardiovascular disease anticipated in Japan
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A key requirement of health policy-makers preparing budgets, and of great interest to those with family histories of cardiovascular disease (CVD), are predictions of future prevalence of this disease. Now, researchers from Japan have used new statistical modelling approaches that have predi
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Astrologers finally find general neutron star structure
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
So far, little is known about the interior of neutron stars, those extremely compact objects that can form after the death of a star: the mass of our sun or even more is compressed into a sphere with the diameter of a large city.
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Study suggests what we want from relationships can change with age
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
New research has shed light on why when you have an idea of a festive picture-perfect holiday season, what actually transpires doesn't always measure up.
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A simple 'thank you' among couples can go a long way: Research
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The findings of new research suggest that gratitude from one's partner may be a powerful tool for couples as it increases relationship satisfaction and commitment while protecting couples from the corrosive effects of ineffective arguing and financial stress.
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