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Study: Air pollution is associated with higher risk of developing severe C
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A study has found that air pollution is associated with a higher risk of developing severe disease, admission to a hospital or an intensive care unit (ICU) and death by COVID-19.
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Study finds biomarkers may help in treatment of acute kidney injury
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Hospital inpatients who acquire an acute kidney injury (AKI) often perform badly after discharge and have few therapy choices.
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Khelo India University Games are the best platform for grassroots athletes
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Yash, a 20-year-old athlete, hails from Panipat district in Haryana. His father is an ASI in the CRPF and is currently posted in Manipur, while his mother is a housewife. He has an elder brother pursuing a medical degree and a younger brother studying in the 12th grade.
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Living in an almshouse increases life expectancy: Study
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to a new Bayes Business School analysis, living in an almshouse can increase inhabitants' longevity by up to two and a half years compared to those living in the broader community.
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Study discovers new method that lowers crop damage from mice, during plagu
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Scientists at the University of Sydney found that a non-toxic technique can significantly reduce seed loss by keeping mice away from wheat crops. The study was published in the journal 'Nature Sustainability'.
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Life pressures may lead to multiple sclerosis flares, disability: Study
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A study headed by Michigan Medicine indicates that stresses across the lifespan, such as poverty, abuse, and divorce, are linked to deteriorating health and functional outcomes in patients with multiple sclerosis.
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Study suggests CT Scan best to predict middle-aged heart disease risk
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Researchers find, CT scans are more accurate than genetics at predicting a middle-aged person's risk for heart disease, such as a heart attack. The study was published in the journal "JAMA'.
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Study suggests diet that can improve blood pressure, sugar levels and weig
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to a study, adults who are overweight or obese and have diabetes type 2 or prediabetes are at a higher risk of developing serious health issues. Experts disagree on the best dietary regimens and supportive measures to suggest, though.
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Study finds how photon-counting CT offers superior imaging in babies with
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to a study, a new advanced form of CT imaging called photon-counting computed tomography (PCCT) offers better cardiovascular imaging quality at a similar radiation dose compared to dual-source CT (DSCT) in infants with suspected cardiac heart defects.
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Circumventing renal toxicity associated with cisplatin treatment: Study
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Cisplatin is commonly used as a chemotherapeutic drug in the treatment of many solid tumours, including bladder, ovarian, and esophageal tumours. However, when it is metabolised by an enzyme called "cysteine conjugate beta-lyase 1 (CCBL1)," it is transformed to "thiol-cisplatin," a highly ac
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Study sheds more insight into diagnosis of type 1 diabetes after SARS-CoV-
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Several studies have found a rise in type 1 diabetes during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, none of the research distinguishes between children infected with SARS-CoV-2 and those who are not. Researchers can now acquire fresh insights since the KVB data set contains information on whether ch
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Study reveals how B cells promote liver cancer with dangerous dual strateg
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Autoaggressive T cells cause inflammatory fatty liver disease (NASH, nonalcoholic steatohepatitis) and the ensuing liver cancer. Scientists from the German Cancer Research Centre (DKFZ) have finally discovered the cause of this harmful behaviour. They discovered an increase in the number of
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