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Predicting possible Alzheimer's with nearly 100 per cent accuracy: Study
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kaunas [Lithuania], September 5 (ANI): Researchers have developed a deep learning-based method that can predict the possible onset of Alzheimer's disease from brain images with an accuracy of over 99 per cent.
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Study suggests combination therapy cuts risk of strokes, heart attacks in
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], September 4 (ANI): The findings of an international study led by Hamilton researchers suggest that combination therapy of aspirin, statins and at least two blood pressure medications given in fixed doses can slash the risk of fatal cardiovascular disease (CVD) by more than h
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Study finds moderate-vigorous physical activity is most efficient at impro
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 4 (ANI): In the largest study performed to date to understand the relationship between habitual physical activity and physical fitness, researchers have found that higher amount of time spent performing exercise (moderate-vigorous physical activity) and low-moderat
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Study finds how the dreaming phase matters for brain refreshing
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tsukuba [Japan], September 4 (ANI): Researchers led by a team from the University of Tsukuba have found new evidence of brain refreshing that takes place during a specific phase of sleep: rapid eye movement (REM) sleep, which is when you tend to dream a lot.
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Severe infections during pregnancy associated with complications around ch
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 4 (ANI): According to a study led by researchers at UC San Francisco, individuals who are hospitalised during pregnancy due to sepsis have higher odds of complications surrounding childbirth.
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Study shows stem-like T cells could aid immunotherapy in cancer treatment
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 3 (ANI): In a new study by Yale Cancer Center, researchers show stem-like T cells within certain lymph nodes could be natural cancer fighters. Targeting these T cells, which are a type of white blood cells, with immunotherapy drugs could increase the number of canc
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Researchers treat rheumatoid arthritis with implanted cells that release d
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 3 (ANI): Researchers at the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have genetically engineered cells that, when implanted in mice, will deliver a biologic drug in response to inflammation. The goal of the research was to develop rheumatoid arthritis
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Centre-State coordination needed to identify scientific talents, start-ups
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 2 (ANI): Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science and Technology Jitendra Singh on Thursday emphasized the need to reach out to the masses and identify young researchers and women scientists with potential along with entrepreneurs and startups that ca
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People often avoid feeling compassion for others, feel it's a lot of effor
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 1 (ANI): In a series of studies, the researchers found that when given the option, people often chose to avoid feeling compassion for others and reported that doing so was mentally effortful, which were linked to their choices.
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Study suggests companion dogs might be key to solving dementia
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Budapest [Hungary], August 30 (ANI): According to the findings of new research, recently when researchers measured an Alzheimer's disease-associated peptide (Ab42) in companion dog brains they found that higher abundance is associated with increased cognitive decline.
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Study shows if it will be safe for humans to fly to Mars
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 30 (ANI): Space scientists and researchers have found that humans should be able to safely travel to and from Mars, provided that the spacecraft has sufficient shielding and the round trip is shorter than approximately four years.
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Moderate-vigorous physical activity is most efficient at improving fitness
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 30 (ANI): In the largest study performed to date to understand the relationship between habitual physical activity and physical fitness, researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) have found that a higher amount of time spent performing exercise (mod
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