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Researchers explain the cause of autoimmunity in patients with type 1 diab
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 25 (ANI): Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is an autoimmune disease in which the pancreas makes little or no insulin. The details of the events that occur during autoimmune destruction of the pancreatic beta-cells have been studied extensively yet the mystery of what causes a
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Study suggests more older adults should check blood pressure at home
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 23 (ANI): A new study has found that only 48 per cent of people aged 50 to 80 who take blood pressure medications or have a health condition that's affected by hypertension regularly check their blood pressure at home or other places.
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Study reveals that COVID-19 virus might increase risk of type 1 diabetes i
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 23 (ANI): According to a new study, testing positive for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, is linked to a higher risk of new-onset type 1 diabetes in children and teenagers.
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Scientists warn of worsening heart disease as global warming sees temperat
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 23 (ANI): A new study has reported that during the 2019 heatwave, hot temperatures were closely linked with weight loss in heart failure patients, indicating a worsening of their condition.
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Study: Malaria spike linked to amphibian die-off
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Washington [US], September 22 (ANI): A new study links an amphibian die-off in Costa Rica and Panama with a spike in malaria cases. The study demonstrates the importance of biodiversity to human health.
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Study suggests owning home leads to lesser happiness than expected
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 21 (ANI): According to the findings of a new study humans are not very good at predicting what will make them happy. Economists investigated the effects of purchasing a home on life satisfaction and the positive effect on happiness did not last as long as people ex
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Study reveals process of how Parkinson's disease spreads in brain
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 21 (ANI): According to a new study led by Weill Cornell Medicine researchers, aggregates of the protein alpha-synuclein spread in the brains of people with Parkinson's disease via a cellular waste-ejection process.
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Study finds robotic eyes on autonomous vehicles could reduce road accident
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo (Japan), September 20 (ANI): According to a new study from the University of Tokyo, robotic eyes on autonomous vehicles could improve pedestrian safety. Participants acted out scenarios in virtual reality (VR), deciding whether or not to cross a road in front of a moving vehicle. Parti
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Study suggests more attention on synanthropic flies, disease carriers
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Amherst [US], September 20 (ANI): According to a new study, "synanthropic" flies, or non-biting flies that live with us, need to be paid more attention as disease carriers. While epidemiologists have focused on biting flies, which can spread diseases by transferring infected blood from host
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Children with primary immunodeficiency may be at higher risk of serious Co
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 19 (ANI): According to a new study, children with specific immunodeficiency illnesses have abnormalities in genes that regulate the body's immune system against viral infections and have a higher death risk owing to COVID-19.
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Research: Diabetic teens should be screened for depression with caution
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Florida [US], September 18 (ANI): In order to more effectively identify depression in teenagers with Type 1 diabetes mellitus, a new study published in the American Diabetes Association journal Diabetes Care recommended that the score findings of widely used depression-screening techniques b
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Study finds new mechanism linked to memories, social interactions decline
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 18 (ANI): One of the most painful elements of age-related memory loss is being unable to recall the face that goes with the name of someone you just spoke with hours before. While researchers do not know why this malfunction develops, a new study has revealed so
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