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Anifrolumab has shown long-term efficiency in lupus patients: Study
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Type I interferon (IFN) is a strong immune activator found in high concentrations in the majority of patients with lupus, an autoimmune disease. In Arthritis & Rheumatology, researchers report positive results from the first placebo-controlled long-term trial of anifrolumab, a human mon
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Researchers reveal why replanted tropical trees don't survive for long
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Forest restoration is a powerful tool to tackle biodiversity loss and climate change, by locking away carbon and supporting important habitats. Researchers in a recent study found that trees planted in efforts to restore tropical and subtropical forests do not live more than five years.
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Study: Passion fruit peels has potential to preserve fresh fruits
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Researchers found that Passion fruit contains a high level of antioxidants and polyphenols which helps to preserve fresh fruits and fresh cuts in an edible food covering.
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J-K's visually impaired youth qualifies Junior Research Fellowship exam
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Mohammad Auyob Mir, a 23-year-old visually impaired has qualified JRF (Junior Research Fellowship) exam that was recently held.
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Rupee weathered storm; worst largely over, says Alchemy Capital
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The rupee may remain weak-to-volatile for a while but the worst is largely over for the currency, said Seshadri Sen, Head of Research at asset management company Alchemy Capital Management.
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Study suggests having good friendships might be linked to healthier gut mi
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Despite the fact that social relationships are crucial for the health and well-being of social animals like humans and other primates, there is mounting evidence that the gut microbiome, via the so-called "gut-brain axis," is equally important for both our physical and mental wellbeing. Also
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Research finds young people who attend university have positive mental hea
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Dr Anesa Hosein, Associate Professor in Higher Education from the University of Surrey and Principal Investigator of this Economic and Social Research Council-funded research, said: "Experiencing mental health problems early in life can lead to profound adverse consequences for an individual
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Total knee replacement in patients under 21 evaluated in new study
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The study from researchers at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) was reported at the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Convergence 2022 meeting.
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Study finds vital role of hormones in predicting long term health of men
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
As per new research, a hormone that develops in men during puberty plays a critical role in predicting early in life whether a person will acquire specific diseases later in life.
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Food texture key to eating habits in children with Down syndrome
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Children with Down syndrome prefer food with a crispy, oily mouthfeel and don't like brittle or gooey foods. But those preferences can lead to a less nutritious diet, according to new research.
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Rare mutations may have big impact on schizophrenia pathology
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Researchers have long searched for genetic influences in schizophrenia, a neurodevelopmental disorder that disrupts brain activity producing hallucinations, delusions, and other cognitive disturbances. However, the disease's genetic mutations have been identified in only a small fraction few
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Study shows how turtles fared decade after oil spill
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Twelve years after an oil spill coated nearly 35 miles of the Kalamazoo River, new research confirms that turtles rehabilitated in the aftermath of the disaster had high long-term survival rates.
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