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Covid-19 vaccine protects patients with blood cancer: Study
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
People with blood cancer usually have a weak immune system, putting them at an increased risk of becoming very ill from COVID-19. Furthermore, several cancer treatments cause these individuals to develop little or no antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 after COVID-19 vaccination.
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Study suggests PTSD, brain injury can increase impact of Alzheimer's
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Researchers concluded that PTSD, TBI, and a specific variant of the APOE gene showed strong associations with Alzheimer's Disease and related dementias (ADRD).
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Mediterranean diet linked to lower risk of preeclampsia: Study
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Researchers from the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai discovered that women who conceived while following the anti-inflammatory diet had a considerably lower risk of developing preeclampsia during pregnancy in a new study assessing the Mediterranean diet and unfavourable pregnancy outco
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Quality of early childhood neighbourhood residence may be related to BMI t
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
According to a new study led by researchers at the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute, residing in neighbourhoods with higher opportunity or lower vulnerability in early life, particularly at birth, may be associated with a lower mean BMI trajectory and a lower risk of obesity throughout
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Futures trading key for price risk management, says edible oil industry as
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
India is the world's second-largest consumer and number one vegetable oil importer, and it meets 55-60 per cent of its need through imports.
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Study reveals genetic risk for Dementia among people of African descent
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
According to a research published in the journal 'Molecular Psychiatry', scientists discovered many instances where gene variations may increase the risk of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias among people of African ancestry.
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Researchers reveal traumatic brain injury, PTSD strong associations with A
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The influence of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), traumatic brain injury (TBI), and genetic risk factors in a large cohort have never been studied simultaneously in the medical community.
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Cybersecurity could emerge as the biggest challenge in 2023
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI/Mediawire): Security risks for businesses have risen dramatically as companies go agile and expand hybrid working, prompting remodelling of their data security systems.
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Smoking raises risk of midlife memory loss, confusion
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
According to a new study, middle-aged smokers are considerably more likely than nonsmokers to experience memory loss and confusion, and the chance of cognitive decline is lower for those who have quit smoking recently.
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Study: Infection during pregnancy linked to neurodevelopmental changes in
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Antidepressant use during pregnancy may combine with inflammation to heighten the risk of lifelong neurodevelopmental changes in babies' brains, such as those linked to autism, new research from the University of Virginia School of Medicine suggests.
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Viral infections increase in winter, better care needs to be taken: Dr Ran
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Viral infections rise in winter and better care needs to be taken. It is important for people, especially high-risk groups, to protect themselves and take Covid-19 booster dose, said Dr Randeep Guleria on Wednesday.
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Warning signs of sudden cardiac arrest provide opportunity for prevention
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Sudden cardiac arrest causes one in five deaths in industrialised countries.2 Most sudden cardiac arrests occur in the community in people not known to be at risk. A cardiac arrhythmia, called ventricular fibrillation, causes the heart to stop pumping and blood flow to cease. If blood flow i
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