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Study finds how irregular sleeping habits increase risk of atherosclerosis
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
New research suggested that adults over 45 who have irregular sleep patterns may be more susceptible to atherosclerosis than those who have more regular sleep patterns.
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Low brain pressure may increase chance of developing glaucoma: Research
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A multinational research team led by Lithuanian specialists adds to the body of evidence showing that intracranial pressure plays a substantial role in normal-tension glaucoma, which makes up to 50 per cent of all cases of glaucoma. Low intracranial pressure is linked to poor patient vision,
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Kids use same brain network as adults to solve tough problems: Research
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
According to a recent study, children as young as four show signs of a brain network that deals with sophisticated cognitive issues in adults.
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Study suggests radiotherapy not an option for older breast cancer patient
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
In older patients with early breast cancer, radiotherapy does not seem to improve survival rates.
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Genetic alterations linked to behavioural disorders associated with autism
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Autism-related behavioural disorders are linked to a wide range of genetic changes. Scientists have discovered a new molecular cause for this illness. MYT1L, a transcription factor, generally protects nerve cells' molecular identity. When it is turned off genetically in human nerve cells or
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Patients with fatty liver disease may benefit from alternate-day fasting:
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
University of Illinois Chicago nutrition researchers evaluated 80 persons with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and discovered that those who followed an alternate-day fasting diet and exercised were able to improve their health.
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Researchers reveal COVID-19 infection increases diabetes risk
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The findings, published in the journal JAMA Network Open, also suggest that the risk of Type 2 diabetes appears lower in individuals who were already vaccinated against COVID-19 by the time they were infected.
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Daily reading may improve language development in kids: Study
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
According to a recent study conducted by researchers at Marshall University's Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, daily reading improved language development in infants aged 12 months and younger.
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Research suggests watching TV is good for planet
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Watching nature documentaries, according to recent research published in the Annals of Botany by Oxford University Press, boosts people's interest in plants, perhaps leading to involvement in botany and ecology.
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Research: Exploring ways to harness plant molecules for solar energy
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The current solar panels aren't very efficient as they are only able to convert up to about 20 per cent of the sun's energy into electricity. As a result, to generate a lot of electricity, the panels require a lot of space--sometimes leading forests to be cut down or farms being replaced.
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Research: High-risk bladder patients can benefit from immunotherapy after
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to clinical trial results, immunotherapy after surgery increased bladder cancer patients' chance of staying cancer-free compared to patients who received a placebo.
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Japan calls China's naval helicopter flying near its ship "regrettable"
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
On Friday, Japanese Fisheries Agencies said that a Chinese naval helicopter approached a Japanese research ship within the country's exclusive economic zone in the East China Sea.
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