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Study reveals child care centres unlikely source for COVID-19 transmission
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
According to a study led by the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh paediatrician-scientists and published in JAMA Network Open, children in child care centres do not spread COVID-19 at significant rates to caretakers or other children at th
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Inhibiting aberrant stem cell signals during ageing reduces bone loss: Stu
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Ageing results in an increase in a cellular signal necessary for the skeleton's development, which weakens bones, according to a new study in mice. The study, led by researchers from NYU Grossman School of Medicine, found that blocking the signaling pathway, called Notch, in aging skeletal
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Scientists have discovered potential treatment for nicotine addiction
Updated : 8 months 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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Scientists discover possible cure for nicotine addiction
Updated : 8 months ago IST
According to new research from the University of Missouri School of Medicine, there may be an alternative way to treat cigarette addictions. Researchers discovered that theta-burst transcranial magnetic stimulation (TBS) - which uses intense, rapidly varying magnetic field pulses to impact b
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Researchers find how fiber from crustaceans, insects, mushrooms promote di
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A crunchy critter's digestion begins with the noisy grinding of its tough protective covering - the exoskeleton. According to a new study in mice conducted by Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, the hard cover may be beneficial to metabolism.
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Study reveals how fat burning during exercise varies between individuals
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai researchers found that the optimal heart rate for fat burning varies for each person and frequently does not correspond with the "fat burning zone" on commercial exercise machines.
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Study links common cold virus to potentially fatal blood clotting disorder
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Thrombocytes, another name for platelets, are specialised cellular fragments that form blood clots in the event of a scrape or traumatic injury. Thrombocytopenia, is a condition recognised as decreased platelet levels throughout the body as a result of viral infections, autoimmune disease
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Inflammation discovery may slow ageing: Study
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have pinpointed a significant factor contributing to the chronic inflammation that hastens ageing. With the help of this discovery, we may be able to turn back the hands of time and live longer, healthier lives as well as ward off age
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Inflammation discovery may slow aging, prevent age-related diseases: Resea
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Researchers at the University of Virginia School of Medicine have identified a critical cause of chronic inflammation that accelerates ageing. This discovery could allow us to turn back the clock and live longer, healthier lives, as well as prevent age-related illnesses like lethal heart dis
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Preterm birth risk increases by father's mental health condition: Study
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and the Karolinska Institutet found that babies are more likely to be delivered prematurely when their father or mother has a psychiatric diagnosis. The study was released in the open-access journal PLOS Medicine.
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Researchers discover method for repairing damaged hearing cells
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Researchers at the University of Virginia School of Medicine have discovered a method for repairing damaged hearing cells. This important discovery might boost efforts to develop new and improved ways for the treatment and prevention of hearing loss.
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Study finds children with autism have broad memory difficulties
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to new Stanford School of Medicine research, children with autism have memory issues that limit not only their ability to remember faces but also their capacity to retain other types of information. The study discovered that these deficits are represented in unique wiring patterns
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