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Epilepsy research reveals why sleep increases risk of sudden death
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Washington [US], May 6 (ANI): New research from the University of Virginia School of Medicine reveals why sleep can put people with epilepsy at increased risk of sudden death.
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International study links brain thinning to psychosis
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Washington [US], May 6 (ANI): Subtle differences in the shape of the brain that are present in adolescence are associated with the development of psychosis, according to an international team led by neuroscientists at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and Maastricht University
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Study details numerous long-term effects of COVID-19, pointing to massive
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], April 22 (ANI): Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis showed that COVID-19 survivors including those not sick enough to be hospitalized have an increased risk of death in the six months following diagnosis with the virus.
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Chemical protecting nerve cells also slows down glaucoma: Study
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New York [US], April 17 (ANI): Researchers at the NYU Grossman School of Medicine recently conducted a study on rats which suggested that the chemical which protects nerve cells also slows glaucoma, the leading cause of irreversible blindness.
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Study shows past COVID-19 infection does not fully protect people against
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Washington [US], April 17 (ANI): Results of a new study led by researchers of The Mount Sinai School of Medicine suggest vaccination against COVID-19 remains crucial even in young adults who were previously infected.
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Chronic sinus inflammation appears to alter brain activity, claims study
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Washington [US], April 10 (ANI): New research by the University Of Washington School Of Medicine links sinus inflammation with alterations in brain activity, specifically with the neural networks that modulate cognition, introspection and response to external stimuli.
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Researchers discover key brain molecule that may play role in brain disord
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Washington [US], April 10 (ANI): A molecule called microRNA-29 as a powerful controller of brain maturation in mammals has been discovered by a team, led by scientists at the University of North Carolina (UNC) School of Medicine. Deleting microRNA-29 in mice caused problems very similar to t
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Research offers promising blood test for treating depression, bipolar diso
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Indiana [US], April 8 (ANI): Worldwide, 1 in 4 people are suffering from depression. While current diagnosis and treatment approaches are largely trial and error, a breakthrough study by Indiana University School of Medicine sheds new light on the biological basis of mood disorders and offer
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Key brain molecule may play role in many brain disorders, suggests study
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Washington [US], April 7 (ANI): A team, led by scientists at the University of North Carolina (UNC) School of Medicine, have identified a molecule called microRNA-29 as a powerful controller of brain maturation in mammals. Deleting microRNA-29 in mice caused problems very similar to those se
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Surgical technique may reduce positive margin rate in breast cancer patien
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Washington [US], April 5 (ANI): According to a new study by researchers at Wake Forest School of Medicine, a noninvasive breast cancer called ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) accounts for approximately one of every four new breast cancer cases in the United States. If left untreated, DCIS has
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Japan registers 1st possible case of mother-to-newborn COVID-19 transmissi
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], March 22 (ANI/Sputnik): A newborn in Japan is believed to have contracted COVID-19 from the mother in what may be the first case of mother-to-baby coronavirus transmission in the country, the NHK public broadcaster reported on Monday.
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Scientists develop new brain sensor to offer Alzheimer's answers
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Washington [US], March 9 (ANI): Scientists at the University of Virginia School of Medicine have developed a tool to monitor communications within the brain to offer an explanation for why Alzheimer's drugs have limited effectiveness and why patients get much worse after going off of them.
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