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Smartwatches may predict higher risk of heart failure: Study
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to a recent study performed by UCL researchers, wearable gadgets such as smartwatches might be used to predict a higher risk of developing heart failure and abnormal heart rhythms in later life.
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Harmful PFAs don't actually prevent furniture stains: Study
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Recent research examined the efficacy of PFAS finishings on furniture textiles and discovered that they were ineffective, especially under real-world settings.
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Strict parenting puts kids at risk of lasting mental health problems: Stud
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In a study of over 7,500 Irish children, researchers at the University of Cambridge and University College Dublin found that children exposed to 'hostile' parenting at age three were 1.5 times likelier than their peers to have mental health symptoms which qualified as 'high risk' by age nine
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Microfinance Industry poised for growth with disbursements increasing 11 p
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 4 (ANI/BusinessWire India): The 15th edition of "Microfinance Pulse", a quarterly publication by Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) and Equifax India revealed that the disbursements by value witnessed annual growth of 11% JAS'21 to JAS'22.
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Smell impact mouse metabolism, ageing: Study
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Female odours and pheromones enable mice to lose weight and live longer lives, which may have implications for people, according to researchers at the University of Otago.
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E-health lowers patient pain, opioids in clinical study
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In a recent clinical research, an online "e-health" programme helped more persons with chronic pain reduce their opioid medicines and pain intensity than a control group that only received conventional care.
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Study reveals certain substances in urine, blood may predict kidney diseas
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine discovered that higher levels of certain biomarkers in urine and blood can predict a patient's risk of developing chronic kidney disease in a new study that looked at the long-term effects of hospitalised patients who had acute kidney injury (AKI), a sud
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Study reveals how microbiome might affect pancreatic cancer outcomes
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Despite advances in pancreatic cancer treatment, only around 9% of patients live beyond five years. Researchers have failed to identify genetic distinctions that explain why some patients live for a long time and others do not, so they have moved their focus to the gut microbiome.
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How to prepare for Civil Services: Tips by Kamal Dev Singh
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI/SRV): Many of you have this curiosity in your mind about where to start preparing for civil services. I often say the same thing to such students, they should first look at the UPSC syllabus and then give the syllabus a thorough read. Once everything about the
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Mumbai : PT teacher arrested for molesting school girl
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The 16-year-old studying at Municipal School in Kandivali East had repeatedly told her family about the molestation after which her parents registered a complaint at Mumbai's Samta Nagar Police station.
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Study suggests how cancer spreads to the brain
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Options for treatment are limited when cancer spreads to the brain. The majority of medications made to fight metastases either cannot penetrate the blood-brain barrier or are ineffective against brain metastases.
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Study gives insight into mechanism that fuels antibiotic resistance
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A concern to global health is antibiotic resistance. Antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections were blamed for an estimated 1.3 million deaths globally in 2019 alone. Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have been examining the mechanism that fuels antibiotic resistance at the molecular
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