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Smartwatches might predict whether there's higher risk of heart failure
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A recent study performed by UCL researchers claimed, wearable gadgets such as smartwatches might be used to predict a higher risk of developing heart failure and abnormal heart rhythms in later life.
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Researchers find protein that helps to suppress tumour growth
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Designing efficient, individualised cancer medicines requires an understanding of how cancer develops. For many years, scientists have understood that certain kinds of gene mutations are the origin of cancer.
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Researchers find how Broccoli consumption reduces risk of diseases, protec
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The health benefits of broccoli are well recognized. Research has revealed, for instance, that increasing the intake of cruciferous vegetables lowers the risk of type 2 diabetes and cancer.
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Researchers reveal exposure to fine particle air pollution associated with
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Even at levels below the current US, UK, and European air quality regulations, exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) air pollution is associated with an increased risk of dementia.
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Researchers suggest new ways to treat antibiotic-resistant strains of tube
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New treatment options for tuberculosis (TB) strains that are resistant to antibiotics have been found by University of Otago researchers, paving the way for fresh strategies to combat the illness that claims the lives of approximately 4,000 people daily.
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Study reveals how people with obesity due to genetic tendency have lower r
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Researchers found that those with obesity who have a genetic tendency for high BMI have a lower risk of cardiovascular disease than those whose obesity is mostly caused by environmental factors like lifestyle.
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Electrical energy can be produced from blood sugar: Study
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The researchers have combined the fuel cell with artificial beta cells developed by their group several years ago. These produced insulin at the touch of a button and effectively lower blood glucose levels much like their natural role models in the pancreas.
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Researchers develop new approach to customize treatments for various forms
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A team from UNIGE has created a novel technique for testing various medications without using animals or the body of the patient. Organoids, which are tiny replicas of organs and tissues made from patients exposed to therapies, were used by the researchers
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Researchers discover brain proteins that may play important role in body w
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Body mass index, or BMI, variation in the population may be caused by genetic variables to the extent of 50-75 per cent. Researchers from Universite Laval and the Quebec Heart and Lung Institute Research Center have discovered 60 distinct proteins produced in the brain that may be important
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Higher lithium levels in drinking water might increase autism risk: Study
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According to a recent study performed by a UCLA Health researcher, pregnant women whose household tap water included greater amounts of lithium had a modestly increased chance of their kids being diagnosed with an autistic spectrum disorder.
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Smartwatches may predict higher risk of heart failure: Study
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to a recent study performed by UCL researchers, wearable gadgets such as smartwatches might be used to predict a higher risk of developing heart failure and abnormal heart rhythms in later life.
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Strict parenting puts kids at risk of lasting mental health problems: Stud
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In a study of over 7,500 Irish children, researchers at the University of Cambridge and University College Dublin found that children exposed to 'hostile' parenting at age three were 1.5 times likelier than their peers to have mental health symptoms which qualified as 'high risk' by age nine
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