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Researchers find metabolic syndrome linked to higher risk of second stroke
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 31 (ANI): According to a new meta-analysis, people with larger waistlines, high blood pressure and other risk factors that make up metabolic syndrome may be at an increased risk for having a second stroke and even dying than people who do not have metabolic syndrome.
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Following healthy lifestyle might mitigate high genetic risk of cancer
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 31 (ANI): A new study conducted by researchers from the American Association for Cancer Research explored how consumers' lifestyles can impact their risk of developing cancer, even in individuals with a high genetic risk.
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Study identifies gene that regulates root growth angle in corn
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Pennsylvania [US], July 31 (ANI): The discovery of a gene that regulates the angle of root growth in corn is a new tool to enable the breeding of deeper-rooting crops with enhanced ability to take up nitrogen, according to an international team of researchers, led Penn State.
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Study finds pollen germination can be induced by common floral bacteria
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 31 (ANI): According to a study led by researchers at the University of California, certain species of floral bacteria can enhance pollen germination.
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Researchers develop dual drug therapy to treat alcohol use disorder
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 31 (ANI): Researchers from UCSF have leveraged two new molecules to devise a dual-drug therapy for alcohol use disorder (AUD), without the side effects or complications associated with current treatment regimens. One of those molecules is currently in clinical oncology
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New drug combination discovery makes curative surgery possible for liver c
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Maryland [US], July 30 (ANI): During a recent study, researchers found that a combination of the immunotherapy drug nivolumab and the kinase-inhibitor drug cabozantinib can make curative surgery possible in some liver cancer patients who would normally not be considered surgical candidates.
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Researchers find new way that makes tuberculosis suppress body's immune re
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Maryland [US], July 30 (ANI): During a new study, researchers from the University of Maryland recently found a gene that helps tuberculosis turn off an important immune signalling system in infected human cells.
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Common floral bacteria can induce pollen germination: Study
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 29 (ANI): Certain species of floral bacteria can enhance pollen germination, according to research led by researchers at the University of California.
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Study finds gene that regulates angle of root growth in corn
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Pennsylvania [US], July 29 (ANI): During a recent study, an international team of Penn State researchers discovered a gene that regulates the angle of root growth in corn. This finding can serve as a new tool to enable the breeding of deeper-rooting crops with enhanced ability to take up nit
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Healthy lifestyle may help mitigate high genetic risk of cancer, researche
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 28 (ANI): Healthy lifestyle factors such as abstinence from smoking and drinking, low body mass index, and exercise correlated with decreased cancer incidence, even in individuals with a high genetic risk.
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Motivation depends on how brain processes fatigue: Study
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], July 28 (ANI): Researchers at the University of Birmingham and the University of Oxford have shown that the willingness to work is not static, and depends upon the fluctuating rhythms of fatigue.
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Depression rates lower in larger US cities, find researchers
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 28 (ANI): It is commonly assumed that cities are detrimental to mental health but recent empirical research covering several US cities predicts lower depression rates in larger cities.
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