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People with lung conditions face more risks from climate change: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
People with lung problems such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) face even larger risks from climate change, according to a research.
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Researchers find how fiber from crustaceans, insects, mushrooms promote di
Updated : 2 years, 9 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 suggests energy-efficient method of capturing and transforming CO2
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
In the fight to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions, MIT scientists are turning to carbon-capture technology to decarbonize the most intractable industrial emitters
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Liver cancer more common if close relative has fatty liver disease
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
According to a national study published in The Journal of Hepatology, close relatives of persons with metabolic-associated fatty liver disease had a greater chance of acquiring liver cancer and dying from liver-related disorders. According to the researchers, this suggests that family member
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Distance from clinic affects abortion pill access: Study
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
According to a new study, women who live further away from a medical facility and those who identify as multiracial are more likely to use telemedicine to obtain abortion pills rather than visiting a clinic.
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Air pollution makes it difficult for bees to find flowers: Research
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to a new study, air pollution prevents bees from finding flowers because it degrades the scent.
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Cold weather can make it difficult to treat high blood pressure: Research
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
According to a new study, blood pressure among hypertensive patients appeared to slightly increase during the winter months, while rates of systolic, or top number, blood pressure being controlled during an outpatient visit appeared to slightly decrease.
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High blood pressure while lying down linked to increased risk of heart hea
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
People who had high blood pressure while lying flat on their backs were more likely to have a heart attack, stroke, heart failure, or die prematurely, according to new research to be presented at the American Heart Association's Hypertension Scientific Sessions 2023, which will be held in Bo
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Study reveals how bright-light treatment improves sleep in stressed mice
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Sleep disturbance is linked to chronic stress. In their current study, Lu Huang and colleagues uncover the brain circuit behind this behaviour and explain how bright-light treatment may combat it. The study was carried out in mice at Jinan University in China and was published in the open ac
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Beaver activity boosts methane greenhouse gas emissions: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The climate-driven migration of beavers into the Arctic tundra is releasing more methane, a greenhouse gas, into the atmosphere.
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Climate change may permanently alter mountain forests: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Scientists have studied the forests of five susceptible mountain locations in Italy and predicted the future of these fragile ecosystems in Frontiers in Forests and Global Change.
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Study finds Psilocybin promising therapy for treating mental health issues
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
An increasing amount of data suggests that psychedelic substances could be beneficial in the treatment of a variety of mental health issues. However, establishing their clinical benefits and overcoming the various regulatory barriers to their usage remain significant hurdles. The September
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