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COVID-19 studies should also focus on mucosal immunity, researchers argue
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 30 (ANI): University at Buffalo researchers argue in a new paper, more COVID-19 studies should be devoted to how immunity emerges to SARS-CoV-2 in the mucous membranes of the nose and mouth.
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Medicaid expansion not enough for diabetes patients: Study
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Boston [US], November 29 (ANI): A study led by researchers from the Boston University School of Public Health (BUSPH) claims that Medicaid expansion is not enough to improve the health care for patients with diabetes.
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Popular weight-loss surgery may lead to weaker bone health in teenagers, s
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Boston (Massachusetts) [US], November 29 (ANI): While many adolescents consider going for weight loss surgeries, researchers have found one of the surgery's common side effects noticed on them. They found that common weight loss surgery for adolescents with obesity called sleeve gastrectomy
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Here's how cocoa flavanols boost brain oxygenation, cognition in healthy a
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Washington [US], November 29 (ANI): In a recent study, researchers have found that the brains of healthy adults recovered faster from a mild vascular challenge and performed better on complex tests if the participants consumed cocoa flavanols beforehand.
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Researchers find genetic variations linked to COVID-19 severity
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Boston (Massachusetts) [US], November 29 (ANI): A new study led by researchers from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) sheds light on the genetic risk factors that make individuals more or less susceptible to severe COVID-19.
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Meatless diet increase risk of bone fractures: Study
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London [UK], November 28 (ANI): Researchers have claimed that a meatless diet may increase the risk of bone fractures for vegans and vegetarians due to a lack of an insufficient amount of important nutrients.
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Researchers find hormone found to switch off hunger could help tackle obes
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Washington [US], November 28 (ANI): In recent research, scientists have discovered a hormone that can suppress food intake and increase the feeling of fullness in mice has shown similar results in humans and non-human primates.
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Researchers find popular weight-loss surgery in teenagers weakens bones
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Boston (Massachusetts) [US], November 27 (ANI): A common weight loss surgery for adolescents with obesity called sleeve gastrectomy has harmful effects on bones, according to a new study.
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Research team finds effect of odour on helpfulness in rats
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 26 (ANI): Researchers at the Universities of Gottingen, Bern, and St Andrews have now shown that a rat just has to smell the scent of another rat that is engaged in helpful behaviour to increase his or her own helpfulness.
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New study to enhance chronic pain treatments
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Fukuoka [Japan], November 26 (ANI): Researchers at Kyushu University's Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences have discovered a unique population of spinal cord astrocytes with a role in producing pain hypersensitivity to strengthen the effect of chronic pain treatments.
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'There has been an attempt to curtail religious, cultural freedoms in Tibe
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London [UK], November 26 (ANI): Under Chinese President Xi Jinping, there has been an attempt to curtail religious and cultural freedoms in Tibet, said London-based researcher Zachary Skidmore, accusing his Chinese Communist Party (CCP) of cultural genocide in Tibet and Xinjiang.
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New modified wheat variety could help tackle global food shortage
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Washington [US], November 26 (ANI): Researchers at the University of York have created a new modified wheat variety that increases grain production by up to 12 per cent.
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