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Specific environmental exposures might help predict death risk from cardio
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 26 (ANI): A new study from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai quantifies the cardiovascular risk posed by exposure to specific environmental factors, showing, for example, that air pollution heightens the risk of heart disease mortality by 17 per cent.
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Study: Polar bears of Greenland shed light on future of the species in war
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 26 (ANI): A new population of polar bears documented on the southeast coast of Greenland use glacier ice to survive despite limited access to sea ice, according to a new study by the University of Washington. This small, genetically distinct group of polar bears could b
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Genetic variants may affect how long Parkinson's patients survive, a new s
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 26 (ANI): Scientists from four institutes in Paris, including the renowned Paris Brain Institute at the Sorbonne Universite, have examined the records of 2,037 Parkinson's patients from their first hospital visit and believe that genetic variants may shed light on how q
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Study: Changed gene expression after heart surgery extends cardiomyocyte r
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 26 (ANI): A new study at the University of Alabama suggests that while lower vertebrates can repair their adult hearts after a heart attack, mammals and humans. The ability to regenerate dead muscle tissue in mammalian hearts disappears just a few days after birth becau
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Do you know long-term weight loss possible with anti-obesity medications?
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 26 (ANI): According to a recent study, a group of researchers discovered that overweight and obese individuals maintained an average weight loss of 10.6 per cent for over 3-5 years with the support of a lifestyle change programme and anti-obesity medications.
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Environmental factors like 'Air Pollution' highly predict risk of death
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 25 (ANI): Environmental factors such as air pollution, along with other parameters like high blood pressure, diabetes and smoking are highly predictive of people's chances of dying, especially from heart attack and stroke, according to a new study.
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Research suggests unnoticed eye movements may be crucial for better self-d
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], June 25 (ANI): Andrea Benucci and colleagues at the RIKEN Center for Brain Science have created artificial neural networks that can learn to recognize objects more rapidly and precisely, according to a new study.
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Study: Elliptical craters shed light on age of Saturn's moons
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 25 (ANI): A new study describes how unique populations of craters on two of Saturn's moons could help indicate the satellites' age and the conditions of their formation. Using data from NASA's Cassini mission, researchers have surveyed elliptical craters on Saturn's moo
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Climate change negatively impacts bumble bees: Study reveals
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 24(ANI): A new study revealed that change in temperature has negative impact over the past 120 years on several species of bumble bees. The researchers also discovered that change in temperature has a negative impact more than other factors like precipitation or floral
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Study finds hormones in postmenopausal women linked with sleep apnea, snor
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 23 (ANI): According to a new study, middle-aged women with low levels of estrogen and progesterone are more likely to snore and to report symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea.
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Proteins in plant-based substitutes are less than from chicken, finds stu
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 23 (ANI): A new study has found that proteins in a model plant-based substitute were not as accessible to cells as those from chicken.
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Research reveals how climate change could impact one of the world's signif
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Portsmouth [England], June 23 (ANI): According to a new study led by the University of Portsmouth and supported by the research group Operation Wallacea has shown how organisms process the carbon from atmospheric CO2 that is stored in large woody debris.
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