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Yeast cells might produce medicines for treatment of psychotic disorders:
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
An international team of experts has produced new promising outcomes in basic research by producing biological molecules for medicine using genetically altered yeast cells. In 2022, the researchers drew international notice by programming the longest-ever biosynthetic pathway - or 'assembly
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Psychiatric patients are twice as likely to have multiple medical problems
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to the study, those with significant mental health issues are more likely to have physical disorders such as metabolic diseases, hypertension, epilepsy, respiratory, vascular, kidney, and gastrointestinal diseases, as well as cancer.
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Contraceptive pills may affect fear-regulating brain areas in women
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Oral contraceptives are used by more than 150 million women globally. The most prevalent variety is combined OCs (COCs), which are comprised of synthetic hormones. Sex hormones have been shown to influence the brain network involved in fear processing.
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"NDA govt made it a priority to bridge this gap": PM Modi on addressing as
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"Before 2014, people perceived the northeastern states, such as Mizoram, as distant from Delhi both physically and psychologically. The BJP recognized this sense of distance and, after coming into power as part of the NDA government in 2014, made it a priority to bridge this gap by addres
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Loneliness has a terrible effect on autistic people: Study
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to new research, autistic people experience loneliness more intensely than the general population, refuting the popular belief that they avoid building meaningful social bonds. Loneliness has a negative influence on both physical and mental health in both neurotypical and neurodiv
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High metabolism could be an early indicator of Alzheimer's disease: Study
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to Karolinska Institutet researchers in a study published in Molecular Psychiatry, a metabolic increase in the hippocampus indicates an early stage in the development of Alzheimer's disease. The discovery opens the door to new early intervention methods.
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Researchers find new approach for treating autoimmune brain inflammation
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Researchers from Charite - Universitatsmedizin Berlin and DZNE have developed a cutting-edge therapy for the most prevalent kind of autoimmune encephalitis. Reprogramming white blood cells to identify and eradicate disease-causing cells is an innovative strategy that provides unprecedented a
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High metabolism may be early sign of Alzheimer's disease: Study
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A metabolic rise in an area of the brain called the hippocampus is an early stage in the development of Alzheimer's disease, according to Karolinska Institutet researchers in a study published in Molecular Psychiatry
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NGT calls for urgent examination of air pollution's impact on mental healt
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has observed that adequate measures are required for the control of air-polluting components and their adverse effects on various organs of the human body, especially those that affect the brain and emotional and psychological aspects.
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Maharashtra: DRI busts factory involved in production of narcotics in Aura
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) officers have busted a factory involved in the production and storage of Narcotics at Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar, in Maharashtra's Aurangabad, said officials on Sunday.
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Autism, ADHD genetic risks may increase screen time in children
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
A study led by Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine in Japan evaluated screen time in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The amount of time spent on a screen device, such as a smartphone, computer, television, or video g
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Delhi Commission for Women chief writes to Madhya Pradesh CM about Ujjain
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Maliwal, in her letter, requested immediate access for the survivor to medical, psychological, and rehabilitative care to aid her recovery and financial assistance of at least Rs 50 lakh to the survivor's family for recovery and rehabilitation, said the official statement.
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