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Child abuse may be reduced in safer communities: Study
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Researchers have long suspected that a child's neighbourhood can be a source of risk or safety. This notion is supported by a new Rutgers study, which discovered that when parents feel anxious or depressed about their environment, they may have a more difficult time caring for their children
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Researchers discover how traumatic brain injury, dementia linked by cerebr
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Dementia risk has been correlated with traumatic brain injury. Sadly, the exact mechanisms causing this relationship are still unknown. It is difficult to establish preventative strategies to assist TBI patients because of this knowledge gap.
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Scientists recreate neurons that allow mice to walk again after injury
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a study on mice, a group of researchers identified a crucial element for recovering functional activity following spinal cord injury.
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New gut microbe produces smelly toxic gas but defends against pathogens: S
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
An international team of scientists led by University of Vienna microbiologist Alexander Loy discovered new gut bacteria that just consume taurine and produce the noxious chemical hydrogen sulphide. As a result, the researchers have improved our understanding of the microbial pathways that h
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Scientists discover new evidence to explain how humans pay attention
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Researchers have discovered fresh evidence regarding how chemicals released by brain cells influence our attention span.
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Study discovers training gut's immune system to combat detrimental effects
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a new study, mice with immune systems that had been trained against the microbial protein flagellin did not experience the usual harmful repercussions of taking food additive emulsifiers, pointing to a potential new way to combat numerous chronic inflammatory illnesses. These findings we
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Cognitive behavioural therapy enhances brain's perception of fibromyalgia
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Patients suffering from fibromyalgia (FM), a disease that mostly affects women and is distinguished by persistent pain, tiredness, and brain fog, usually have few therapeutic alternatives and explanations for their symptoms. According to researchers at Mass General Brigham, cognitive behavi
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Scientists have discovered potential treatment for nicotine addiction
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to recent research from the University of Missouri School of Medicine, there may be another approach to cure cigarette addiction. Researchers observed that theta-burst transcranial magnetic stimulation (TBS), which uses powerful, rapidly fluctuating magnetic field pulses to influen
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Study reveals discovery of mosquitoes could lead to new strategy against d
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Researchers from the Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health have made an important discovery about Aedes aegypti mosquitos, which could one day lead to better methods for reducing mosquito-to-human transmission of dengue, yellow fever,
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Researchers find how Alzheimer’s disease linked to genetic variants with b
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Scientists investigating Alzheimer's disease (AD) have discovered millions of genetic variations in the genome that contribute to the progression of this progressive neurological illness.
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Climate change can be taught to migrating birds: Research
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Spring is arriving earlier as a result of climate change. Migratory birds, on the other hand, are not keeping up with these changes and arrive too late for the peak in food availability when it is time to reproduce. Researchers in Lund, Sweden, and the Netherlands discovered that by convinci
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Colorful primates don’t have better color vision: Study
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Researchers found that red skin and/or red-orange fur may be advantageous for use in social communication even in primate species with poor colour vision.
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