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Study reveals how devastating heart conditions can be reversed
Updated : 3 years ago IST
In an extraordinary example presented by a team at UCL (University College London) and the Royal Free Hospital, three men who experienced heart failure caused by the buildup of sticky, poisonous proteins are now free of symptoms.
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Long Covid can impact quality of life more than some cancers: Study
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The researchers discovered that many long-term Covid patients were extremely unwell and had fatigue scores that were worse or comparable to persons with cancer-related anaemia or severe kidney impairment. They also had lower health-related quality of life scores than those with advanced meta
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Communication development in chimps parallels that of human infants: Study
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Researchers found young chimps combine different gestures, vocalisations, and facial expressions in a way that mimics the development of communication in human infants. The study was published in 'Animal Behaviour.'
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Muscle fat content predict risk of cognitive decline: Study
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Researchers found the amount of fat in the body's muscle, or muscle adiposity, may predict a person's risk of cognitive decline as they age. A 5-year increase in fat stored in the thigh muscle was found to be a risk factor for cognitive decline in a study published in the Journal of the Amer
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Study finds first five years are crucial for refugee success
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Researchers found people from refugee backgrounds who arrived in New Zealand between 1997 and 2020. The study was published in Kotuitui New Zealand Journal of Social Sciences Online.'
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Older trees accrue more mutations than their younger ones: Study
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Older, long-lived trees are thought to contribute more to the creation and maintenance of genetic diversity than young, short-lived trees, according to research on the relationship between the growth rate of tropical trees and the frequency of genetic mutations they accumulate.
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Doing good for others is beneficial to children's emotional, physical heal
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According to a recent UTHealth Houston study, children and teenagers who volunteer tend to flourish both mentally and physically.
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Sabotage, collusion might be derailing your weight loss journey: Study
Updated : 3 years ago IST
A recent study from the University of Surrey suggests that family members and close friends may be working together to thwart your efforts to lose weight. The study adds to a growing body of research that contends not all forms of social assistance have beneficial effects on health.
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Social participation promotes optimal ageing in older adults: Research
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A new study monitored over 7000 middle-aged and older Canadians for three years to see if higher levels of social activity were connected with good ageing in later life. They discovered that people who participated in volunteer work and leisure activities were more likely to maintain great h
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Gravitational waves innovation may help unlock cosmic secrets: Study
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Researchers from the University of the West of Scotland (UWS) have made a discovery that has opened up new research avenues in the study of the universe and gravitational waves.
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Worm genetics reveals key pathways for sleep regulation: Study
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According to a recent study published in Cell Reports, sleep in worms is regulated by the body via cellular pathways that maintain optimal protein function, from synthesis to breakdown.
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Israeli research reveals brain's mechanism for memory consolidation during
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The study found that the brain consolidates memories during sleep through coordination between the hippocampus and frontal cortex. Moreover, the researchers managed to improve memory consolidation by utilizing deep-brain stimulation during sleep.The study found that the brain consolidates me
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