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Study sheds light on how genetics affect need for surgery in patients with
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Rhizarthrosis, commonly known as trapeziometacarpal osteoarthritis, is a kind of osteoarthritis of the thumb. Splints and surgery are among the treatment possibilities. Researchers observed a lot of genetic differences between individuals with rhizarthrosis who had surgery and those who chos
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Gene therapy may slow progression of a life-threatening cardiac ailment: S
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
A new study in mice suggests that replacing a dysfunctional gene may improve survival in some people with arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC), a rare inherited disorder in which the heart's muscular walls gradually weaken, putting patients at risk of dangerous irregular he
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Inexplicable weight loss is linked with higher risk of fractures: Study
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Researchers from the University of Auckland, Amsterdam University Medical Center, and Cambridge University Hospitals have successfully treated over ten patients with CRISPR/Cas9 technology, with preliminary findings just published in a leading journal.
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Tomato juice has antibacterial properties that can destroy salmonella: Stu
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
A study published in Microbiology Spectrum, an American Society for Microbiology magazine, found that tomato juice helps eliminate Salmonella Typhi and other bacteria that might harm digestive and urinary tract health
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Study suggests individuals to think twice before starting diet
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A new qualitative research looks at the negative interpersonal and psychological consequences of 'yo-yo dieting,' or weight cycling. The piece stresses the hazards of yo-yo dieting and how difficult it is for people to break the cycle.
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Female reproductive milestones may be risk factors for diabetes, high chol
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Researchers at Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute conducted a new study of current literature, revealing that female reproductive features may be ignored as risk factors for later metabolic disorders.
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Freight drivers working through apps earn between 150k to 200k per month,
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 2: As the last-mile delivery market is expected to grow by 16% annually, the freight landscape is witnessing a surge in services. With demand - and supply - both growing rapidly, drivers who deliver good service are set to flourish: While earnings in app-based fre
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Gene-editing provides hope for patients with inherited disorders: Study
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
According to the primary researcher, a single treatment of a breakthrough gene-editing therapy has altered the life of a group of patients suffering from a hereditary illness.
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Study suggests how cognitive behavioral therapy changes brain activity in
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Researchers at the National Institutes of Health discovered overactivation in multiple brain regions, including the frontal and parietal lobes and the amygdala, in unmedicated children with anxiety disorders. They also demonstrated that cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) improved clinical s
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Study gives insight into effectives of CT scan to assess people with chest
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Previous investigations indicated that less than 40 per cent of patients with stable chest discomfort who underwent invasive coronary angiography had obstructive coronary artery disease. Recent randomized clinical trials have shown that using computed tomography angiography (CTA) first in ev
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Plant receptors that regulate growth, immunity have common origin: Study
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
As in animals, plants have immune responses that help them defend against pathogens such as viruses, bacteria, fungi, and oomycetes. Before invaders can be stopped, they must first be detected, and this is accomplished by pattern recognition receptors located on the surface of plant cells
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Polycystic ovary syndrome linked to memory, thinking problems: Research
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to research published in the online edition of Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology, people with polycystic ovary syndrome may be more prone to experience memory and cognitive issues in middle age. The study does not establish a link between cognitive
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