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Delaying cord clamping might halve risk of death in premature babies: Stud
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
When compared to immediately clipping the umbilical cord or waiting a shorter time before doing so, waiting two minutes or longer after birth may help lower the risk of death. Delaying clamping could reduce the child's chance of death by more than half when compared to immediate clamping.
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As world approaches "irreversible harm," deaths due to heat may rise fivef
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The latest edition of the Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change has revealed the grave and mounting threat to health of further delayed action on climate change, with the world likely to experience a "4.7-fold increase in heat-related deaths by mid-century."
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Study finds risk of high lung cancer cases among naval veterans connected
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to a study conducted by the University of Adelaide and Oxford University, asbestos exposure caused a higher prevalence of asbestos-related lung malignancies among British and Australian navy personnel than in other armed forces.
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Researchers give more insight into how our brains perceive
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
A new study on visual masking gave information on how we unsee objects and suggests how conscious perception is created in the brain.
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Study sheds more light on advances, challenges in gene therapy for rare di
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
A recent review article Therapy summarises major milestones in the development of gene therapy medical products that have aided in the treatment of a large number of uncommon disorders. The essay also discusses the obstacles to the advancement of gene therapy for rare disorders.
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Study helps deploy pioneering method using rhenium as proxy for carbon
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Carbon, the main component of life on Earth, is continuously moving from living things down into the crust and back up into the atmosphere.
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Study emphasises necessity of addressing risk of post-net zero global warm
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Since global warming is an inevitable consequence of burning fossil fuels, the only strategy we have to stop it is to bring human activity's CO2 emissions down to "net zero," or the point at which the amount of CO2 we release into the atmosphere and the amount we take out of it is equal.
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Fasting for 14 hours improves hunger, mood, sleep
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Eating within a ten-hour window is related to increased energy and mood, as well as decreased appetite, according to recent findings from the largest UK community research study of its kind1.
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Study finds water treatment method can generate green energy
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Micromotors that move on their own have been invented by ICIQ researchers in Spain to filter wastewater. The process generates ammonia, which can be used as a renewable energy source.
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Study finds cancer stem cells trigger macrophage ageing
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Cancerous tumours consist of a mixture of cells, the most important of which are cancer stem cells. These cells are capable of establishing new cancerous tumours by evading the immune response.
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Modified lifestyle acts as first line of treatment for chronic disease, ca
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
On the occasion of World Diabetes Day, a study by Indian researchers found that the chronic disease condition can be managed within 14 days with the help of ayurveda formulations like BGR-34, along with a balanced diet and a change in lifestyle, including a morning walk daily.
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Chronic sleep deprivation raises insulin resistance in women: Study
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to a study, insufficient sleep can raise insulin resistance in otherwise healthy women, with more pronounced consequences in postmenopausal women.
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