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Study reveals women's lifestyle changes in middle age may reduce future st
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 9 (ANI): Researchers have found that middle-age woman can substantially reduce their stroke risk by making modifications in their lifestyle that includes exercising, maintaining a healthy weight and making healthy food choices and quitting smoking.
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Study reveals risk factors for carrying pneumonia-causing bacteria
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Washington D.C.[USA], April 9 (ANI): In a breakthrough study, researchers have uncovered the risk factors for Fijians carrying pneumonia-causing bacteria.
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Promising advance in depression research
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Washington D.C.[USA], April 9 (ANI): A recent study suggests that a particular protein, GPR56, is involved in the biology of depression and the effect of antidepressants. The researchers believe that this protein could offer a novel target for new antidepressant drugs.
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Germany launches app to monitor coronavirus spread
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Berlin [Germany], April 8 (ANI): German citizens will now be able to use a special app on their smartphones, smartwatches or fitness trackers designed to follow-up data on how COVID-19 is spreading in the country, researchers said.
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Researchers suggest improved assessment of depressive disorders in people
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Washington D.C. [USA], April 8 (ANI): People diagnosed with HIV/AIDS are more prone to the risks of depressive disorders. However, a literature review from the Harvard Review of Psychiatry, suggests that in many cases, these conditions go "unrecognised or untreated".
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Researchers find common protein in skin that activates itch-associated neu
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Washington D.C. [USA], April 8 (ANI): Periostin, a commonly expressed protein in skin, can directly activate itch-connected neurons in the skin, according to the researchers from North Carolina State University.
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PM Modi, Swedish counterpart agree on data sharing on coronavirus
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New Delhi [India], Apr 07 (ANI): Prime minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday held talks with his Swedish counterpart Stefan Lofven during which both leaders agreed on collaboration and data sharing between Indian and Swedish researchers regarding COVID-19 pandemic.
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Study reveals students who listened to Beethoven during lecture, and in dr
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Washington D.C. [USA], April 7 (ANI): In a recent study conducted on college students, researchers found that students who listened to classical music by Beethoven and Chopin during a computer-interactive lecture on microeconomics and heard the music played again that night did better on a t
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Study focuses on unravelling role of fungi in early childhood dental healt
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Washington D.C.[USA], April 7 (ANI): In a recent study, researchers have found a possible treatment using fungi that may someday lead to better cavity prevention measures and treatments in children.
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Researchers find unexpected way by which brown fat cells can burn energy
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Washington D.C. [USA], April 7 (ANI): An unexpected biological pathway has now been identified by researchers by which brown fat cells can translate energy into heat.
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Japanese astronomers explain oddities of planet Uranus
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Tokyo [Japan], April 6 (ANI): The strange axis of rotation of planet Uranus and the unusual properties of its moons and ring system are likely due to an ancient giant icy impact, suggests a study conducted by researchers of Tokyo Institute of Technology.
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Sulfur 'spices' alien atmospheres
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Washington D.C. [USA], April 6 (ANI): It is said that variety is the spice of life and now new discoveries from Johns Hopkins University's researchers suggest that a certain elemental 'variety' -- sulfur -- is indeed a 'spice' that can perhaps point to signs of life.
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