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Researchers discover significant variation in anatomy of human digestive s
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to a recent study, the human digestive system's structure varies significantly from person to person, with obvious variances amongst healthy people. The discovery could help explain how the structure of the digestive tract affects human health and could also shed light on how the g
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Study offers more insight into causes of acute inflammatory bowel illness
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A genetic variation uncovered by Cedars-Sinai researchers increases the likelihood of getting perianal Crohn's disease, the most devastating type of Crohn's disease.
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Study suggests to new way to treat chronic transplant rejection
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
In a mouse model of kidney transplantation, researchers from the University of Pittsburgh discovered a type of immune cell that drives chronic organ transplant failure and discovered pathways that could be therapeutically targeted to enhance patient outcomes. The findings were reported in
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Talking therapies might lower risk of future cardiovascular: Study
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
According to a new health data analysis led by UCL researchers, talking therapies can be used effectively to treat depression in adults over 45. This treatment may be associated with lower rates of future cardiovascular disease.
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New biosensor can detect biomarkers in blood samples: Study
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A team of researchers developed an electronic biosensor based on DNA aptamers that can detect biomarkers in whole blood samples without the use of reagents.
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Researchers discover link between good diet, prostate cancer
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Following a healthy diet has no influence on prostate cancer risk, while following a bad diet may raise the risk of getting aggressive prostate cancer, according to the study.
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Astrocyte dysfunction causes cognitive decline: Study
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to a preclinical study led by Weill Cornell Medicine researchers, people with dementia have protein buildup in their astrocytes, which may cause abnormal antiviral activity and memory loss.
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Researchers reveal gene in Down syndrome patients causes improper developm
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The University of Michigan researchers discovered that an extra copy of a gene in Down syndrome patients promotes abnormal neuron growth in mice.
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Common infections linked to poor cognitive performance in older adults: St
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A recent study led by Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health researchers discovered that signs of common illnesses in a sample of middle-aged and older persons were associated with lower performance on a test of global cognitive function.
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Sedentary time may enlarge adolescents' hearts: Research
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The study was conducted in collaboration between the University of Bristol in the UK, the University of Exeter in the UK, and the University of Eastern Finland. The researchers explored the associations of sedentary time, light physical activity, and moderate-to-vigorous physical activity wi
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Gut bacteria suppresses immune responses to Covid-19 vaccine: Research
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
ccording to Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology researchers, gut bacteria that break down a sugar called fucose may be suppressing our immune response to the COVID-19 mRNA vaccine (OIST).
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Study sheds more light into cause of severe inflammatory bowel disease
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Cedars-Sinai researchers discovered a genetic variant that increases the risk of developing perianal Crohn's disease, the most debilitating form of Crohn's disease.
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