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Do you know small intestinal microbiome prevents obesity and type 2 diabet
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 11 (ANI): According to a new study each person's gut is home to 500 to 1,000 different bacterial species, which might total 100,000 trillion germs. Researchers from the University of California San Diego School of Medicine used mouse models to examine how diet and feedi
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Study finds sleep deprivation affects physician perception of patient pain
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Columbia [US], June 28 (ANI): A recent international study from the University of Missouri School of Medicine and researchers in Israel found that sleep-deprived doctors show less empathy for patient distress and that this impression affects their prescribing behaviours.
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Research discovers benefits of exercise resulting in a new blood molecule
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Houston [Texas], June 27 (ANI): Scientists from Baylor College of Medicine, Stanford School of Medicine, and affiliated institutions report that they have discovered a blood molecule that is created during exercise and can significantly lower food intake and obesity in mice.
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Specific environmental exposures might help predict death risk from cardio
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 26 (ANI): A new study from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai quantifies the cardiovascular risk posed by exposure to specific environmental factors, showing, for example, that air pollution heightens the risk of heart disease mortality by 17 per cent.
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Scientists discover new way of treating solid tumours using Nanoparticles
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Winston (North Carolina) [US], June 19 (ANI): According to a recent study, a group of Wake Forest University School of Medicine researchers found a new way of treating solid tumours with the creation of a novel nanoparticle. They also discovered that cancers of breast, colon, head and nec
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Study explains how diabetes wellness visits reduce risk of amputation
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 18 (ANI): According to University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers and their collaborators, patients with diabetes who participate in a free annual wellness visit covered by Medicare are 36 per cent less likely to need an amputation.
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New research: Scientists create nanoparticles to help fight solid tumours
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Winston (North Carolina) [US], June 16 (ANI): Researchers from Wake Forest University School of Medicine in the US North Carolina have discovered a possible new approach to treating solid tumours through the creation of a novel nanoparticle. Solid tumours are found in cancers such as breast,
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Study: Diabetes wellness visits reduce risk of amputation
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 15 (ANI): A new study by University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers and their collaborators found that patients with diabetes who participate in a free Annual Wellness Visit covered by Medicare are 36 per cent less likely to need an amputation.
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Research: Stress protein in fibroblasts might prove helpful in future canc
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) [US], June 13 (ANI): According to a recent study by researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, a stress protein that is overactive in several types of tumour cells also has a key role in tumour-supporting cells called fibro
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Research explores why the memory of fear is seared in brains
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], June 1 (ANI): A team of neuroscientists from the Tulane University School of Science and Engineering and Tufts University School of Medicine have been studying the formation of fear memories in the emotional hub of the brain - the amygdala -- and think they have a mechanism
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Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham develops world's first synthetic jaw-bone graft
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, ranked the fifth-best overall university in India in the 2020 National Institution Ranking Framework (NIRF), has got a landmark approval from the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) for conducting a pilot clinical t
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Colorectal cancer can be treated and prevented by 'Keto' molecule: Study
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) [US], May 01 (ANI): Researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine suggested that a molecule produced in the liver in response to a low-carbohydrate "ketone body-producing" diet has a powerful effect on suppressing the growth of colorectal tumours and may help pre
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